Wednesday, December 17

Men’s water polo wins weekend contests but drags behind top rank in goal scoring

Adam Wright still isn’t satisfied with the number of goals the Bruins are allowing, but he said the close games have been providing crucial experience for his team. Read more...

Photo: Freshman attacker Jake Cavano has scored 15 goals this season. Two of his three goals last weekend came from power play opportunities, in which the Bruins combined to go 7-of-19. (Liz Ketcham/Assistant Photo editor)



Men’s water polo net 12-8 victory against UC Davis, finishing road trip undefeated

Drawing penalties gave the Bruins an edge. No. 2 UCLA men’s water polo (15-0) defeated No. 8 UC Davis (8-4) 12-8 to close out the weekend on the road with wins over two top-10 ranked opponents. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt sophomore attacker Peter Lovas found the back of the net twice, going 2-of-2 on penalty shots. UCLA men’s water polo earned a five-meter shot in each of the four quarters, and converted on 3-of-4 of them. (Liz Ketcham/Assistant Photo editor)


Collaborative effort earns men’s water polo a win over No. 5 Pacific

Despite struggling early, the Bruins have kept their undefeated streak alive. No. 2 UCLA men’s water polo (14-0) bested No. 5 Pacific (5-5) in Stockton, California, on Saturday in the first of two top-10 road games this weekend. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore utility Felix Brozyna-Vilim scored two goals in No. 2 UCLA men’s water polo’s 8-5 victory over No. 5 Pacific. (Michael Zshornack/Daily Bruin senior staff)



UCLA men’s water polo torpedoes UC Irvine in 14-7 victory

The Bruins didn’t even let it get close. No. 2 UCLA men’s water polo (13-0) defeated No.12 UC Irvine (5-5) 14-7 in front of a packed crowd at Spieker Aquatics Center, remembering the one-goal loss from last season – which snapped the Bruins’ 12-game winning streak. Read more...

Photo: Senior attacker Austin Rone registered a hat trick in the first two quarters of the game, adding to his season total of 15 goals. (Liz Ketcham/Assistant Photo editor)


Men’s water polo weathers rough seas at Long Beach State, takes game 9-7

LONG BEACH, Calif.—A 15-minute power outage and some controversial calls didn’t faze the Bruins. No. 2 UCLA men’s water polo (12-0) outlasted No. 6 Long Beach State’s (6-4) late-fourth-quarter run, winning 9-7 on the road. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore attacker Nicolas Saveljic logged two goals in the second quarter, which gave UCLA a 6-3 lead at halftime. Saveljic’s assist with 1:19 left in the final period ensured the win. (Edward Figueroa/Daily Bruin)



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