The Bruins came home winless from their trip to the Bay Area. With sophomore Patrick Zahraj trailing 1-5 in the third set against Stanford’s Neel Rajesh on court 5, Stanford’s Axel Geller defeated UCLA junior Keegan Smith on court 1, securing a 4-2 win for No. Read more...

Photo: Junior Bryce Pereira held down the No. 3 doubles spot for UCLA men’s tennis in its matches against Stanford and California, along with partner sophomore Patrick Zahraj. The duo dropped their first match against the Cardinal, but rebounded to a 6-2 win over the Bears the following day. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)

When Ben Goldberg began his freshman season in 2016, he wasn’t expected to grow into the player he is today. But since then, the senior co-captain for UCLA men’s tennis (3-0) has risen through coach Billy Martin’s lineup, starting every match in 2020 at the No. Read more...

Photo: Senior Ben Goldberg has logged two wins at No. 4 singles for UCLA men’s tennis this season and is one of three captains for the Bruins – alongside sophomore Govind Nanda and junior Keegan Smith. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)

As senior Ben Goldberg was playing in the deciding match on court four, coach Billy Martin was nowhere to be seen. The coach – in his 27th year at the helm for No. Read more...

Photo: Senior Ben Goldberg was the clinching match on court four for UCLA men’s tennis, defeating UCF’s Bogdan Pavel for the Bruins’ fourth and winning point. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)

This post was updated Jan. 22 at 12:47 a.m.  The Bruins continued their early season success over the weekend. UCLA men’s tennis (1-0) competed against players from USC, Stanford and Texas A&M at the Sherwood Collegiate Cup in Thousand Oaks, California, from Friday through Monday. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore Govind Nanda advanced to the semifinal round of the Sherwood Collegiate Cup –farther than any other Bruin for UCLA men’s tennis. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)