Wednesday, May 6

Men’s water polo successfully threads straits in first MPSF Invitational game

PALO ALTO – For the second week in a row, the Bruins overcame a rough start to extend their winning streak. No. 2 UCLA (17-0, 0-0 MPSF) defeated Santa Clara (4-7, 1-2 WWPA) by 13-7 in both teams’ first game of the MPSF Invitational at Stanford. Read more...

Photo: Freshman attacker Jake Cavano logged a hat trick in UCLA men’s water polo’s first game at the MPSF Invitational on Friday afternoon. (Amy Dixon/Photo editor)



Cross country travels across the nation for meets in Wisconsin and Santa Clara

UCLA cross country will get an opportunity to race against some of the top-ranked teams in the nation. This weekend, the Bruins will be sending a group of runners to compete at the Wisconsin Pre-Nationals meet in Madison, Wisconsin, and at the Santa Clara Bronco Invitational in Sunnyvale, California on Saturday. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore Erika Adler was the first Bruin to finish in three of UCLA cross country’s five meets last season. She started the 2018 season with a ninth place finish in the 6K at the Stanford Invitational. (Courtesy of UCLA Athletics)


Former UCLA basketball player leads 11th annual Dribble For The Cure

John Vallely and his wife held their daughter in their arms. After fighting for two and a half years, Erin died of cancer at the age of 12. Read more...

Photo: Former UCLA men’s basketball player John Vallely brought his idea to start Dribble for the Cure to Athletic Director Dan Guerrero in 2008. Sunday will be UCLA’s 11th year hosting the event. (Liz Ketcham/Assistant Photo editor)



Surging men’s soccer goes on road to take on struggling San Diego State

The Bruins have climbed into a tie for first place in the Pac-12, while the Aztecs have yet to find their footing in the standings since conference play began. Read more...

Photo: Freshman midfielder Matt Hundley has three goals and five assists this season, with two assists in four conference games. Hundley has 13 shots on goal and one game-winner. (Liz Ketcham/Assistant Photo editor)


Women’s volleyball wants more consistency in homestand finale against Arizona

The Bruins have won six sets in a row for the first time this season. After sweeping Oregon State and No. 25 Arizona State, No. 20 UCLA women’s volleyball (9-5, 4-3 Pac-12) will take on No. Read more...

Photo: Junior middle blocker Madeleine Gates posted 12 kills and four blocks in the Bruins’ straight-set win against Arizona State on Wednesday night. Gates finished with a .476 hitting percentage on the night – good for her third best of the year. (Joe Akira/Daily Bruin)