In their first postseason game of the season, the Bruins avoided an upset. No. 4 seed UCLA men’s water polo (21-3, 1-2 MPSF) steamrolled No. 5 seed Penn State Behrend (4-18) 18-1 in the quarterfinal of the MPSF tournament. Read more...
Photo: Freshman attacker Michael Graner netted two goals and drew four exclusions in UCLA men’s water polo’s blowout over Penn State Behrend on Friday afternoon. (Ken Shin/Daily Bruin staff)
The Bruins will see new faces and old rivals this weekend. No. 4 seed UCLA men’s water polo (20-3, 1-2 MPSF) will face the winner of the No. Read more...
Photo: Senior defender Warren Snyder said UCLA men’s water polo has improved its 6-on-5 since the last time it faced Stanford. The Bruins will face the Cardinal in the MPSF Championship semifinal Saturday should they win Friday. (Amy Dixon/Photo editor)
After over two months of games, the Bruins face missing out on the NCAA tournament. No. 2 UCLA men’s water polo (20-3, 1-2 MPSF) wrapped up its regular season Saturday with a loss against No. Read more...
Photo: Senior attacker Austin Rone said he is pleased with the progression that UCLA men’s water polo has shown in recent weeks despite a few losses. Rone has 25 goals in 23 games this season for the Bruins. (Amy Dixon/Photo editor)
A late surge by the Bruins wasn’t enough to get a win in their last regular season game. The Woolsey fire filled the skies over Uytengsu Aquatics Center with smoke Saturday and caused ash to fall into the pool as No. Read more...
Photo: Freshman attacker Jake Cavano registered his third goal before the second period was even over, logging a hat trick in UCLA men’s water polo’s 12-11 loss to No. 1 USC in the annual Crosstown Splashdown. (Alice Naland/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated Nov. 11 ar 9:56 a.m. The Crosstown Splashdown has arrived. No. 2 UCLA men’s water polo (20-2, 1-1 MPSF) will face No. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore attacker Evan Rosenfeld and UCLA men’s water polo will face crosstown rival USC in the teams’ final regular season contest. (Liz Ketcham/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Nov. 8 at 11:02 p.m. Men’s water polo Joy Hong, assistant Sports editor Nicolas Saveljic was named MPSF/KAP7 Player of the Week for the first time in his career after leading the Bruins to an undefeated home record Saturday. Read more...
Photo: (Amy Dixon/Photo editor)
As Jake Cavano walked out of the Broad Art Center, he stopped by the lab technician’s office to ask about taking a class: ceramics. The UCLA men’s water polo freshman attacker said that after experiencing the wheel for the first time as a Bruin, he remembered how peaceful it was to throw a block of clay in high school. Read more...
Photo: Freshman attacker Jake Cavano picked up ceramics in high school after taking a class to fulfill his art credit. Cavano – who is the fifth leading scorer for UCLA men’s water polo – said he hopes to take a ceramics class at UCLA one day. (Amy Dixon/Photo editor)
