Wednesday, May 6

Bruins lose momentum with double loss, overpowered by Gauchos

Coming off their worst season in 69 years, the Bruins were on pace to bounce back in 2018. But back-to-back upset losses have stopped them fresh in their tracks. Read more...

Photo: The Bruins allowed three goals Saturday night against UCSB, the most goals they have allowed all season. All three scores came between the 16 and 23rd minute marks. (Amy Dixon/Photo editor)


Women’s golf’s second-place finish outshines men’s middling performance

Sophomore standout Patty Tavatanakit is back. No. 1 UCLA women’s golf took second place in the ANNIKA Intercollegiate presented by 3M, its first tournament of the fall season. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore Patty Tavatanakit shot a 9-under 63 in the final round of the ANNIKA Intercollegiate on Wednesday, breaking the course record and tying the UCLA record. She led the Bruins to a second-place finish at the event. (Courtesy of UCLA Athletics)


UCLA men’s water polo torpedoes UC Irvine in 14-7 victory

The Bruins didn’t even let it get close. No. 2 UCLA men’s water polo (13-0) defeated No.12 UC Irvine (5-5) 14-7 in front of a packed crowd at Spieker Aquatics Center, remembering the one-goal loss from last season – which snapped the Bruins’ 12-game winning streak. Read more...

Photo: Senior attacker Austin Rone registered a hat trick in the first two quarters of the game, adding to his season total of 15 goals. (Liz Ketcham/Assistant Photo editor)


Women’s soccer upset by Washington State after inability to convert opportunities

The Bruins were upset by the Cougars for the second year in a row. No. 8 UCLA women’s soccer (5-2-1, 0-1-0 Pac-12) conceded its home conference opener 1-0 to No. Read more...

Photo: UCLA women’s soccer faced Washington State in front of a Wallis Annenberg-record 2,496 fans. Sophomore forward Ashley Sanchez recorded five total shots, with three on target. (Edward Figueroa/Daily Bruin)



Men’s water polo weathers rough seas at Long Beach State, takes game 9-7

LONG BEACH, Calif.—A 15-minute power outage and some controversial calls didn’t faze the Bruins. No. 2 UCLA men’s water polo (12-0) outlasted No. 6 Long Beach State’s (6-4) late-fourth-quarter run, winning 9-7 on the road. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore attacker Nicolas Saveljic logged two goals in the second quarter, which gave UCLA a 6-3 lead at halftime. Saveljic’s assist with 1:19 left in the final period ensured the win. (Edward Figueroa/Daily Bruin)