There was a little over a minute left to play in the fourth quarter, and UCLA men’s water polo found itself down by two goals against Stanford. Read more...

Photo: UCLA men’s water polo failed to pick up its first MPSF win of the season after falling to No. 4 Stanford on Saturday night. Senior attacker Max Irving scored one goal in the game, bringing his season total to 32. (Hannah Burnett/Assistant Photo editor)

The last time UCLA faced No. 5 Pacific, they were trying to stave off an upset. This time it would be different. No. 3 UCLA (16-2, 0-1 Mountain Pacific Sports Federation) never trailed Pacific (14-4) in its second match-up against the Tigers this season, securing a 12-11 win. Read more...

Photo: No. 3 UCLA men’s water polo took down No. 5 Pacific for the second time this season on Saturday. Senior center Matt Farmer led the way for the Bruins scoring four of team’s twelve goals. (Amy Dixon/Assistant Photo editor)

Statistically, UCLA men’s water polo has seen a decrease in productivity on both sides of the ball this season. Through 17 games, the No. 2 Bruins (15-2, 0-1 Mountain Pacific Sports Federation) are scoring more than a full goal less per game than they have at this time last season. Read more...

Photo: UCLA men’s water polo has allowed 111 goals through 17 games this season, 28 more than it did at this time in 2016. The Bruins surrendered 12 goals in a loss to No. 3 California on Saturday. (Andrew Arifin/Daily Bruin)