Junior Mackie McDonald and sophomore Martin Redlicki won the doubles championship at the Costa Mesa Pro Classic on Saturday. McDonald and Redlicki reached the doubles final last year as well, but fell in a third-set tiebreaker. Read more...
Photo: UCLA’s top doubles team, sophomore Martin Redlicki (pictured) and junior Mackie McDonald, won the Costa Mesa Pro Classic on Saturday. (Hannah Ye/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Check out a breakdown of the UCLA sports stories you might have missed this week. Speraw and the U.S. qualify for Rio 2016 The U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team, led by head coach John Speraw, qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro by winning the FIVB World Cup this week. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore Martin Redlicki, the No. 57 player in the country, lost to No. 27 Collin Altamirano in the second round of singles at the Costa Mesa Pro Classic Thursday. He is still in the tournament playing doubles with junior Mackie McDonald. (Hannah Ye/Daily Bruin senior staff)
The UCLA men’s tennis team continued its fall tournament schedule, competing in multiple Southern California professional tournaments over the past two weeks. Last Sunday, junior Mackie McDonald finished runner-up at the Claremont USTA Pro Classic after falling to Deiton Baughman 2-6, 6-3, 6-3. Read more...
Photo: Junior Mackie McDonald had a second-place showing at the Claremont USTA Pro Classic. He was just recently named No. 3 college player in the nation. (Bailey Greene/Daily Bruin)
Robin Anderson has wanted to play at the U.S. Open since she was little. After seizing her first opportunity by winning the American Collegiate Invitational at the U.S. Read more...
Photo: Junior Mackie McDonald won the American Collegiate Invitational final at the U.S. Open on Saturday with strong first serves and a solid return game. (Hannah Ye/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Nearly 50 UCLA student-athletes and coaches made the trip from Westwood to Gwangju, South Korea, for this summer’s World University Games. Over the next week, Bruins representing three countries across seven sports will compete for gold. Read more...
Sophomore Mackenzie McDonald was named the Pac-12 conference’s Singles Player of the Year as the conference announced its season-end awards today. McDonald compiled a 29-5 overall record over his 2015 campaign, and was the nation’s No. Read more...
Men’s tennis coach Billy Martin was one of eight Bruins elected to the UCLA Athletics Hall of Fame on Wednesday. The 58-year-old Martin, who reached as high as No. Read more...
Photo: (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
