When John Speraw was contemplating taking over the UCLA men’s volleyball head coaching job last year, he didn’t think about the pressure or expectations that would come from replacing the legend that was Al Scates. Read more...
Photo: The current UCLA men’s and women’s volleyball coaches, John Speraw (No. 14) and Michael Sealy (No. 7), were both members of the 1993 men’s volleyball squad.
It was nothing short of epic volleyball, a battle that tested both teams to the core. It was the classic case in which neither team deserved to lose, but one of them had to. Read more...
Photo: Junior outside hitter Gonzalo Quiroga led all players on Thursday with 22 kills. He and the Bruins had built a two-set lead over the top-ranked BYU Cougars only to lose three straight sets after.
In February, when UCLA men’s volleyball traveled to play Brigham Young in Provo, Utah, the visiting Bruins came up empty-handed. They were crushed 3-0 in front of the Cougars’ loud and energetic home crowd. Read more...
The usually stoic men’s volleyball coach, John Speraw, pumped his fist after a few long rallies and grimaced after his Bruins lost a few points they should’ve won on Saturday night. It was obvious there was more on the line for this one. Read more...
Photo: With a break from competition, Dane Worley and the volleyball team had plenty of time to prepare for their win.
UCLA is the most successful men’s volleyball program in NCAA history, but you wouldn’t know it by looking at recent years. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt junior setter Connor Bannan and the men’s volleyball team have been focused on countering the specific strategies favored by Pepperdine.
It was match point, and Scott Vegas – UCLA’s only graduating senior – was serving. The serve went directly into the net, prompting a groan from the crowd, who had risen to its feet. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior Scott Vegas ended his regular season career as a Bruin with a sweep of the Trojans.
The men’s volleyball team is gaining momentum at exactly the right time. Read more...
