Defeat the king to take his crown. With one fell swoop, the Bruins did just that. No. 2 UCLA men’s water polo (13-0, 1-0 MPSF) is set to sit atop the NCAA’s throne following its 12-10 victory Sunday over the previously undefeated No. Read more...
Photo: Senior attacker Rafael Real Vergara attempts to block a pass against Stanford at Spieker Aquatics Center on Sept. 9. (Julia Zhou/Assistant Photo editor)
Men’s water poloBenjamin Royer, assistant Sports editor Bruins have won MPSF West/S&R Sport Newcomer of the Week three weeks in a row. Freshman center Marcell Szécsi was the latest to get it done, netting five goals in five attempts to cap off No. Read more...
Photo: Freshman center Marcell Szécsi gets ready for the official to blow the whistle at Spieker Aquatics Center. (Julia Zhou/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Sept. 21 at 3:49 p.m. The Bruins reigned in two more wins behind four hat tricks and a near-record-breaking performance. No. 2 UCLA men’s water polo (9-0, 1-0 MPSF) conquered No. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior attacker Jack Larsen attempts a shot against Stanford at Spieker Aquatics Center. Larsen’s eight goals against Pacific on Saturday tied the coach Adam Wright era record for most goals in a game by a Bruin. (Julia Zhou/Assistant Photo editor)
Men’s soccerAnthony Aroyan, Daily Bruin staff The Bruins will have the opportunity to continue their momentum coming off their largest margin of victory. Following a 4-0 defeat of Rutgers, UCLA men’s soccer (2-1-1) will travel to Titan Stadium to play Cal State Fullerton (3-2-2). Read more...
Photo: UCLA men’s soccer graduate student defender Owen Schwartz holds back an opposing player from the ball. (Julia Zhou/Assistant Photo editor)
There’s an unspoken chemistry in the pool between attackers Frederico Jucá Carsalade and Rafael Real Vergara. The redshirt freshman and senior are Brazilian, have known each other since youth and appeared Saturday in their first home contest at Spieker Aquatics Center. Read more...
Photo: Senior attacker Rafael Real Vergara winds back to attempt a shot against No. 6 Stanford at Spieker Aquatics Center on Saturday. (Julia Zhou/Assistant Photo editor)
Men’s water polo Lamar Tuker, Daily Bruin contributor The Bruins are heading back to Westwood to kick off MPSF action against one of their rivals. No. Read more...
Photo: Coach Adam Wright gives instructions to the UCLA men’s water polo team during a game in 2022. (Joseph Jimenez/Photo editor)
This post was updated Sept. 5 at 12:04 a.m. The Bruins began their 2023 campaign with a sweep of the Triton Invitational. No. 3 UCLA men’s water polo (4-0) blitzed the invitational tournament in San Diego on Saturday and Sunday, defeating four Southern California-based programs to start its non-MPSF slate undefeated. Read more...
Photo: Senior attacker Hayden Nightingale carries the ball during a game in 2022. (Anya Yakimenko/Daily Bruin staff)
