Wednesday, May 6

Lineman Andre James leads Bruins to victory five days after father’s death

The game ball from UCLA football’s second victory now belongs to redshirt junior offensive tackle Andre James. James didn’t score a touchdown. He didn’t force a fumble, or block a kick, or put up stats of any kind. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt junior left tackle Andre James started his 27th-straight game for UCLA football on Saturday. James’ father died Monday from cancer, prompting the offensive lineman to miss two days of practice. The Bruins managed a narrow win over the Wildcats. (Daniel Leibowitz/Daily Bruin staff)


Women’s soccer notches Senior Day win with strong overall performance

Hailie Mace and Julia Hernandez left their Senior Day match in the 84th minute with two goals apiece. No. 9 UCLA women’s soccer (11-3-1, 6-2-0 Pac 12) took down Oregon State (2-14-0, 1-7-0 Pac 12) 6-0, with four goals coming from the two senior forwards in their last regular-season home game. Read more...

Photo: Senior forward Julia Hernandez recorded two goals in her final home game for the Bruins, her first goals of the season. Last year, Hernandez finished with six goals and one assist. (Alice Naland/Daily Bruin)


Women’s volleyball return from Washington with mixed results

It was an up-and-down weekend in Washington for the Bruins. No. 20 UCLA women’s volleyball (11-6, 6-4 Pac-12) beat No. 19 Washington (13-7, 5-5) on Friday in four sets but fell to No. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt freshman outside hitter Alexis Light recorded eight kills and a career-high nine digs in the Bruins’ loss on Sunday to Washington State. On Saturday against Washington, Light posted 11 kills and one block. (Alice Naland/Daily Bruin)


UCLA men’s soccer tames Lions to earn fourth straight win this season

This post was updated Oct. 21 at 9:51 p.m. The Bruins took the lead five minutes in and never relinquished it. No. 22 UCLA men’s soccer (9-4, 4-1 Pac-12) overwhelmed LMU (5-9, 2-1 WCC) 4-1 at home Saturday night. Read more...

Photo: Junior forward Mohammed Kamara scored UCLA men’s soccer’s third goal against LMU on Saturday night. It was his first goal since Sept. 8 against Maryland. (Alice Naland/Daily Bruin)


Football takes narrow 31-30 victory against Wildcats for second win of season

This post was updated Oct. 21 at 12:45 a.m. Wilton Speight started the second half, but after two series, that looked like the wrong decision. UCLA went three-and-out, and on the first play of the next possession the graduate transfer quarterback fumbled, handing the ball right back to Arizona’s offense. Read more...

Photo: Graduate quarterback Wilton Speight completed 17 of his 27 pass attempts for 204 yards and two touchdowns in UCLA’s 31-30 win over Arizona on Saturday night. Speight entered the game following an injury to Dorian Thompson-Robinson in the second quarter. (Ken Shin/Daily Bruin staff)


UCLA leads 17-7 at half against Arizona but loses Thompson-Robinson to injury

Dorian Thompson-Robinson sat down and looked at the ground, and the Rose Bowl fell quiet as UCLA’s trainers ran out to the quarterback. The true freshman immediately headed to the injury tent on the sideline and left for the locker room several minutes later. Read more...

Photo: UCLA quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson left during the first half of Saturday’s game with an injury. The true freshman was 5-of-8 for 103 yards and a touchdown before exiting the contest. (Daniel Leibowitz/Daily Bruin staff)