The Bruins will have a chance to defend their three-year home win streak with a home doubleheader to open their regular season. No. 7 UCLA men’s tennis will face off against Nevada and UC Davis. Read more...
Photo: Junior Ben Goldberg finished last season with a 10-6 singles record and posted a 9-7 doubles mark. Goldberg claimed the 2017-2018 Flight 1 title at the Aztec Fall Invitational. (Daily Bruin files photo)
Junior middle blocker Daenan Gyimah led the Bruins on his birthday to their first win against a ranked opponent this year. No. 6 UCLA (5-1) beat No. Read more...
Photo: Junior middle blocker Daenan Gyimah finished with 10 kills, hitting for .714 and logging one ace. Gyimah now has 44 kills through six games played this season. (Amy Dixon/Photo editor)
The Bruins are taking things one step at a time in their quest back to the top. UCLA women’s water polo will have the opportunity to bounce back from last season’s semifinal loss and capture its first national title since 2009. Read more...
Photo: Junior attacker Maddie Musselman led UCLA women’s water polo with 53 goals, 31 assists, 41 steals and 30 exclusions drawn during the 2017 to 2018 season. The Bruins will travel to Santa Barbara this week for their first games of the 2019 season. (Liz Ketcham/Assistant Photo editor)
Despite a deep-seated family connection, redshirt freshman thrower Jacob Wilson forged his own path to UCLA. “Both my parents went to UCLA and were athletes; they definitely wanted me to come here but never forced me,” Wilson said. Read more...
Photo: Assistant coach John Frazier has served as the throw coach for UCLA track and field for the past six seasons before the 2019 season. Frazier said he is excited to see how young team members like redshirt freshman Jacob Wilson progress. (MacKenzie Coffman/Assistant Photo editor)
Cori Close said the Bruins experienced two different shooting performances in their two losses this past weekend. “It was totally different,” the coach said. “I didn’t think shots were hard to come by on Friday (against Oregon State) … (but) I didn’t feel like we ever got in an offensive rhythm (against Oregon).” UCLA women’s basketball (9-8, 2-3 Pac-12) was outdone by No. Read more...
Photo: UCLA women’s basketball coach Cori Close said she believes that the Bruins have proven that they are a top-half conference team so far in their first four Pac-12 games. UCLA will face crosstown rival USC this weekend for their second meeting of the season.
GymnasticsAngie Forburger, assistant Sports editor The Bruins swept this week’s Pac-12 honors. Freshman Margzetta Frazier, junior Kyla Ross and senior Katelyn Ohashi of No. 2 UCLA gymnastics (1-0) took home Pac-12 awards after their performances at Saturday’s Collegiate Challenge. Read more...
Photo: (Amy Dixon/Photo editor)
The Bruins have a chance to clinch their first win against a ranked opponent this season. No. 6 UCLA men’s volleyball (4-1) will face No. 12 UC Santa Barbara (3-2) at Pauley Pavilion on Wednesday night. Read more...
Photo: Senior setter Micah Ma’a has posted 168 assists in five games started this season, including a season-high 45 against McKendree. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)
