No. 15 UCLA men’s tennis (5-2) will face No. 21 USC (7-3) at the David X. Marks Tennis Stadium on Saturday. Daily Bruin reporter Badri Viswanathan delves into the memories that shape the team’s perspective on the crosstown rivalry. Read more...
Photo: The UCLA men’s tennis squad huddles. (Elle Smith/Daily Bruin)
No. 15 UCLA men’s tennis (5-2) will travel to David X. Marks Stadium to face No. 21 USC (7-3) on Saturday afternoon. The Bruins are riding a three-game win streak and look to usurp the Trojans in the squads’ conference opener. Read more...
Photo: Senior Gianluca Ballotta follows through after hitting the ball. (Kai Dizon/Daily Bruin senior staff)
The ball had been subject to a world of duress by the competitors on the lead court. Three sets of punishment. It levitated in the air, escaping the turbulence for a fleeting moment. Read more...
Photo: Junior Spencer Johnson follows through after hitting the ball. (Purvi Singhania/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated Feb. 11 at 12:06 a.m. No. 111 Rudy Quan walked to the net after posting a match-clinching forehand shot. The sophomore turned to thank the umpire in a routine conclusion to his 33rd collegiate dual-match singles performance. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore Rudy Quan follows through on a backhand swing. Quan clinched the dual match for UCLA with his singles win against Maxi Homberg. (Purvi Singhania/Daily Bruin)
Early struggles once put UCLA’s season in doubt. After opening the 2024-25 campaign with a 2-6 record, coach Billy Martin’s squad appeared far from tournament contention. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt junior Emon van Loben Sels prepares to hit the ball. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)
The winner raised his arms in triumph for a brief moment. A crowd of nine converged upon him, sweeping him off his feet and tackling him to the ground. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt junior Emon van Loben Sels hits the ball. (Purvi Singhania/Daily Bruin)
They say pressure makes diamonds. A trip to the Bay will test who can take the heat and who cracks under pressure. No. 14 UCLA men’s tennis (2-1) will face No. Read more...
Photo: Senior Aadarsh Tripathi stands on the court. (Elle Smith/Daily Bruin)
