The Bruins no longer hold sole possession of first place in conference standings. No. 5 UCLA men’s volleyball (16-7, 6-3 MPSF) fell to No. 4 Pepperdine (17-6, 6-3 MPSF) 3-1 on Wednesday night at the Firestone Fieldhouse. Read more...
Photo: Junior middle blocker Daenan Gyimah posted eight kills and three blocks against Pepperdine on Wednesday. Gyimah is second in the Bruins’ total kills this season, behind redshirt junior opposite Brandon Rattray. (Amy Dixon/Photo editor)
Despite selecting a number of different lineups, the Bruins could not claim the win. No. 4 UCLA men’s volleyball (16-6, 6-2 MPSF) lost to No. 8 Stanford (14-8, 5-4) in five sets by scores of 25-23, 21-25, 19-25, 25-23 and 10-15, respectively. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt junior opposite Brandon Rattray posted a career-high 24 kills and hit for .486 in the loss to Stanford. Rattray had previously logged a career high of 21 against UC San Diego. (Xuxin Zhang/Daily Bruin)
The Bruins conceded their first conference match of the season. No. 5 UCLA men’s volleyball (16-5, 6-1 MPSF) fell to No. 9 Brigham Young (10-6, 5-3) 3-2 in five sets Thursday night in Provo, Utah. Read more...
Photo: Junior middle blocker (left) Daenan Gyimah posted a team-high 16 kills in the five-set loss to BYU in Provo, Utah. Gyimah has recorded a team-high 224 total kills so far this season, overtaking redshirt junior opposite Brandon Rattray. (Xuxin Zhang/Daily Bruin)
The Bruins will begin their second round of conference play on the road. No. 4 UCLA men’s volleyball (16-4, 6-0 MPSF) will face No. 9 Brigham Young (9-6, 4-3) and No. Read more...
Photo: Senior setter Micah Ma’a (left) has never defeated BYU in Provo, Utah. Ma’a posted 20 assists against the Cougars earlier this season and a season-high five service aces. (Anirudh Keni/Daily Bruin)
The Bruins added two straight-set victories to their win streak. No. 5 UCLA men’s volleyball (16-4, 6-0 MPSF) defeated both Ohio State (6-14, 2-6 MIVA) and Penn State (8-10, 5-2 EIVA) by scores of 3-0 on Friday and Saturday, respectively, at USC’s Galen Center. Read more...
Photo: Junior middle blocker Daenan Gyimah posted 18 kills across the weekend of play in the Pac-12 vs. Big Ten Challenge. Gyimah hit for .733 in the second match of the weekend against Penn State. (Xuxin Zhang/Daily Bruin)
The Bruins will take a break from conference play to participate in the Pac-12 vs. Big Ten Challenge. No. 5 UCLA men’s volleyball (14-4, 6-0 MPSF) will face Ohio State (6-12, 2-6 MIVA) on Friday, followed by Penn State (8-8, 5-2 EIVA) on Saturday at USC’s Galen Center. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt junior opposite Brandon Rattray leads UCLA men’s volleyball this season with 192 kills across 51 sets played. Rattray has hit for .333 this season. (Xuxin Zhang/Daily Bruin)
Injuries have allowed the Bruins’ young bench to gain experience. No. 5 UCLA men’s volleyball (14-4, 6-0 MPSF) defeated all its conference opponents in the first half of conference play to remain atop the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation standings. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt sophomore outside hitter and setter Sam Kobrine has recorded 23 kills in UCLA men’s volleyball’s last two matches against Pepperdine and Grand Canyon. (Xuxin Zhang/Daily Bruin)
