The Bruins opened their postseason this weekend. UCLA men’s track and field earned second place at the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Indoor Championships in Seattle behind four first-place finishes. Read more...
Photo: Senior thrower Justin Stafford broke the 21-meter threshold in the weight throw at the MPSF Indoor Championships, securing a first-place finish. Stafford qualified for the NCAA Championships in the hammer throw last season. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Abi Altick turned her match around from a blowout loss into a clinching win. “I was in (a similar) situation last year,” the sophomore said. “It was just really a good feeling when I finally won.” No. Read more...
Photo: On Saturday afternoon, sophomore Abi Altick came back after dropping the first set 6-1 to Cal’s Anna Bright to get the win and clinch the dual victory for No. 5 UCLA women’s tennis. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated Feb. 23 at 10:37 p.m. With 13:25 left in the game, Pauley Pavilion got loud. There wasn’t really a reason why – the Bruins were down by nine and hadn’t been able to stop the Ducks all night. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore guard Jaylen Hands (left) nailed seven 3-pointers to aid UCLA men’s basketball’s comeback effort over Oregon, with all 27 of his points coming in the second half. Fellow sophomore guard Kris Wilkes (right) made three 3s of his own in the second. (Michael Zshornack/Daily Bruin senior staff)
The 3s were falling in the first half. UCLA men’s basketball (14-13, 7-7 Pac-12) trails Oregon (15-11, 6-7) 44-28 at halftime. The Bruins bested the Ducks in the teams’ first meeting on Jan. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore guard Kris Wilkes scored seven first-half points for UCLA men’s basketball. All seven of his points came in the first 6:01 of the game. (Kristie-Valerie Hoang/Daily Bruin senior staff)
The Utes’ student section covered its faces with newspapers during the Bruins’ performances. But the fans could not resist peaking their eyes out a few times to catch a glimpse of UCLA’s routines. Read more...
Photo: Junior Kyla Ross notched her third perfect score of the season on the uneven bars against Utah on Saturday. Ross has now posted a 10 in each of her last four meets. (MacKenzie Coffman/Assistant Photo editor)
The Bruins have lost three matches in the span of a week. No. 14 UCLA men’s tennis (4-4) fell to its crosstown rival No. 24 USC (7-5) by a score of 4-1 at Marks Tennis Stadium on Friday afternoon. Read more...
Photo: Freshman Govind Nanda stepped into the No. 1 doubles against USC and was the only Bruin to pick up a victory in singles, besting USC’s Laurens Verboven. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)
The Bruins defeated a top-two team for the first time in 11 years. UCLA women’s basketball (17-10, 10-5 Pac-12) stunned No. 2 Oregon (24-3, 13-2) with a 74-69 victory on the road after overcoming a 22-point first-half deficit. Read more...
Photo: Senior guard Kennedy Burke registered a career-high 29 points to go along with eight rebounds in UCLA women’s basketball’s upset over No. 2 Oregon. Burke shot 12-of-17 from the field en route to her fifth game logging 20 or more points.(Kristie-Valerie Hoang/Daily Bruin senior staff)
