STANFORD — A year after the Bruins dropped the conference semifinal match to the Cardinal, a title-clinching rematch awaits the squads. In a revenge-seeking contest, No. Read more...
Photo: The team watches on. UCLA will take on Stanford in the MPSF championship game. (Myka Fromm/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated April 20 at 9:52 p.m. STANFORD — Postseason semifinal matches became a roadblock for the Bruins in 2022. But they wouldn’t let history repeat itself. Read more...
Photo: The team celebrates after a point. UCLA swept its conference semifinal match against Grand Canyon, breaking a streak of low postseason success that dates back to its MPSF semifinal appearance in 2022. It looks to face the winner, either Stanford or BYU, on Saturday. (Myka Fromm/Daily Bruin)
The MPSF semifinal dawns upon the Bruins. The exact game that eliminated them from last year’s MPSF tournament. No. 1 seed UCLA men’s volleyball (27-2, 12-0 MPSF) will take on No. Read more...
Photo: Junior outside hitter Ethan Champlin pumps a first after taking a point. The Bruins will face Grand Canyon in the MPSF semifinals on Thursday night, seeking redemption from their early exit last year. (Anya Yakimenko/Daily Bruin staff)
This post was updated April 18 at 10:58 p.m. Ira Gorawara Daily Bruin contributor Prediction: MPSF champions Each game, it’s someone new for the Bruins. Among a roster of players who have registered the team’s best conference season since 1995, UCLA has produced its deepest roster in recent history. Read more...
Photo: Players celebrate after a point. The roster’s depth has allowed UCLA to thrive under pressure and will continue to help them in the postseason. (Nicolas Greamo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated April 18 at 10:29 p.m. The name “UCLA men’s volleyball” has become synonymous with coming up short in recent years. Take last year, for example, when the Bruins were the No. Read more...
Photo: UCLA players gather around coach John Speraw during a match. After amassing the best regular season in the nation, the Bruins will look to do well in the postseason. (Amelie Ionescu/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated April 16 at 10:36 p.m. A regular-season crown. The best record since the turn of the century. And now, one more honor. Read more...
Photo: The team goes in to celebrate after a point. UCLA’s victory over Pepperdine on Saturday marked the first time since 1996 when an MPSF swept regular-season conference play. (Anya Yakimenko/Daily Bruin staff)
Facing their final MPSF contenders, the Bruins rallied their way to victory. Exactly a week away from the MPSF semi-finals, No. 2 UCLA men’s volleyball (26-2, 11-0 MPSF) traveled up to Malibu to meet No. Read more...
Photo: Ethan Champlin goes up for a kill. The junior outside hitter notched a career-high 19 on Thursday night. (Brandon Morquecho/Daily Bruin)
