Down three goals with 1:19 remaining on the clock, the Bruins’ fate appeared to be sealed. Then redshirt sophomore attacker Gianpiero Di Martire dented the twine on three consecutive possessions in the final 1:05 of the game to force overtime. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt sophomore attacker Gianpiero Di Martire protects the ball against a USC defender. Di Martire scored three consecutive goals to send the game to overtime. (Julia Zhou/Daily Bruin)
Over 6,000 miles away from home, two brothers are learning how to adapt to life in a new country – together. Originally hailing from Naples, Italy, Gianpiero and Massimo Di Martire each pursued different educational pathways after high school but eventually landed on American collegiate water polo teams. Read more...
Photo: (Isabella Lee/Illustrations director)
The Bruins are on the verge of postseason play, but they must first get past their crosstown rivals. No. 2 UCLA men’s water polo (20-2, 1-1 MPSF) plays its final game of the regular season Friday, hosting No. Read more...
Photo: Graduate student utility Evan Rosenfeld lifts the ball out of the pool as he attempts to get past a defender. (Anya Yakimenko/Daily Bruin staff)
After failing to score more than 10 points in its previous match, the Bruins managed to come back and nearly double their offensive production in the final road game of the regular season. Read more...
Photo: Freshman attacker Noah Rowe goes up for a shot. Rowe was one of 12 Bruins to score against the the Lions on Saturday. (Anya Yakimenko/Daily Bruin staff)
After a string of games at home, the Bruins are hitting the road for the last time in the regular season. No. 2 UCLA men’s water polo (19-2, 1-1 MPSF) will face No. Read more...
Photo: Senior attacker Tommy Gruwell swims with the ball in a game against California. Gruwell, along with sophomore attacker Chase Dodd, was placed on the Cutino Award watchlist. (Anya Yakimenko/Daily Bruin staff)
This post was updated Oct. 30 at 9:50 p.m. The Bruins never trailed during regulation, but still left the pool with their second loss of the season. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt junior attacker Jack Larsen rises out of the water with the ball. Larsen scored a pair of goals in the Bruins’ loss to the Golden Bears on Saturday. (Esther Ma/Daily Bruin staff)
The Bruins will have the chance to get revenge against the opponent that ended their season last year. No. 1 UCLA men’s water polo (19-1, 1-0 MPSF) will host No. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt freshman center Grant Loth reaches out to defend against an attacking UC San Diego player. (Shengfeng Chien/Daily Bruin staff)
