Wednesday, May 6

Erika Adler heads to NCAA championships as last runner for UCLA cross country

With only one race left in the season, one Bruin remains. “It’ll be different, but I know that I’ll still have their support,” said sophomore Erika Adler. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore Erika Adler – who finished in 14th at regionals – will be the only runner representing UCLA cross country at the NCAA championships in Madison, Wisconsin on Saturday. (Courtesy of UCLA Athletics)


Men’s water polo aims for back-to-back MSPF championships and NCAA berth

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)


Men’s basketball hopes to decrease turnover problems against Saint Francis

The Bruins have yet another non-Power Five matchup on their slate. No. 20 UCLA men’s basketball (2-0) will face off against Saint Francis (1-1) on Friday night in the third game of the Bruins’ four-game season-opening homestand. Read more...

Photo: Freshman guard Jules Bernard has four steals in his first two games with UCLA men’s basketball. The Bruins allowed 80 points to Long Beach State last Friday and are averaging 13.5 turnovers forced per game. (Michael Zshornack/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Women’s soccer continues tournament run with Minnesota matchup

The Bruins will continue their run in the NCAA tournament against a top scorer. No. 2-seeded UCLA women’s soccer (15-3-1) will face Minnesota (12-8-2) in the second round of the NCAA tournament Friday. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt junior Chloe Castaneda said the Bruins will be facing a physical attack from the Golden Gophers on Friday. Castaneda has posted three goals and four assists in 10 games started. (Alice Naland/Daily Bruin)


Men’s soccer disappointed after elimination in first round of playoffs

The Bruins finished their postseason the same way they finished their regular season. In the first round of the NCAA Division I Men’s Soccer Championship, Portland (12-3-3, 3-3-1 West Coast Conference) defeated UCLA men’s soccer (10-9, 5-5 Pac-12) by a score of 1-0 at Merlo Field on Thursday. Read more...

Photo: UCLA men’s soccer was eliminated in the first round of the NCAA championships after falling 1-0 to Portland on Thursday. The Bruins have not advanced past the second round since 2014. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)


Men’s tennis freshman adjusts to college competition in fall tournaments

The Bruins has a new face on the courts this fall, and his process of transitioning to collegiate tennis is just beginning. Freshman Eric Hahn joined UCLA men’s tennis this fall, and he said he has been working hard to adjust from playing USTA and ITF Junior Circuit tennis. Read more...

Photo: Coach Billy Martin (right), pictured here with junior Evan Zhu (left) and former Bruin Martin Redlicki (center), said he was impressed with freshman Eric Hahn’s fall tournament play, which included wins against older players. (Alice Naland/Daily Bruin)


Men’s soccer to enter NCAA tournament, gears up for first match against Portland

The Bruins are in the NCAA Tournament thanks to an at-large bid. The 45th tournament appearance for UCLA men’s soccer (10-8, 5-5 Pac-12) will start with a match against Portland (11-3-3, 3-3-1 WCC) on Thursday afternoon. Read more...

Photo: Freshman midfielder Matt Hundley is one of seven underclassmen to start at least 10 games for UCLA men’s soccer this season. Hundley and the rest of the sophomores and freshmen will play in their first postseason match Thursday. (Nathan Pak/Daily Bruin)