Friday, May 10

Falling Short: NCAA title slips through fingers as Virginia bests UCLA 4-3

It was all on the final singles match. The score was 5-3, 40-30 in the third set, match point for junior Adrien Puget. Read more...

Photo: Adrien Puget came close to winning the final match for UCLA in the NCAA championships but fell short, losing in the third set and confirming the Bruins’ 4-3 loss to University of Virginia. It was a controversial match, as there were questions about a call that Puget touched the net after scoring the potential game-winning point. He ended up losing shortly afte


National championship in sight for men’s tennis

Sophomore Marcos Giron was exhausted, with parts of the Illinois crowd roaring for and against him as he battled to keep his, and his team’s, season alive. Read more...

Photo: After a decisive doubles victory in Monday’s NCAA semifinals, sophomore Marcos Giron’s singles comeback gave the No.1 Bruin tennis team the win and the opportunity to play in today’s championship match against No. 2 Virginia.





Men’s tennis eases into Round of 16 after sweeping Drake, UMKC

The top seed in the NCAAs can come with its fair share of pressure. But the UCLA men’s tennis team did not read too much into the significance of this at last weekend’s NCAA Regionals, using them to re-establish the rhythm of playing matches, comfortably advancing to the NCAA Round of 16. Read more...

Photo: Karue Sell said he believes he made many necessary adjustments to his game, which led to wins for him this weekend at NCAA Regionals.


No. 1 men’s tennis to be tested at NCAA regionals

For more than a decade, the UCLA men’s tennis team has been hosting the first two rounds of the NCAA tournament, known as the regionals. Read more...

Photo: After a strong regular season, junior Clay Thompson believes the Bruins’ recent spike in chemistry and confidence will make them more of a presence in the postseason.



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