Saturday, July 25

Swimming and diving hope to make splash at NCAA championships

Bruin swimming and diving will finish up its season with a chance at top finishes in a few events at this week’s NCAA championships. Junior diver Eloise Belanger has a shot at placing in all three diving events, and swimming has an opportunity in the 200-yard breaststroke and the 200-yard butterfly. Read more...

Photo: Seven swimmers and one diver will compete for UCLA swimming and diving at the NCAA championships this week. The meet will run from Wednesday to Saturday and will take place in Columbus, Ohio. (MacKenzie Coffman/Daily Bruin)


Men’s volleyball hopes to extend win streak against No. 15 Concordia

The Bruins anticipate a team out for vengeance. “Well, we beat them pretty well last time so I think they are going to come back firing,” said sophomore middle blocker Daenan Gyimah. Read more...

Photo: The last time No. 4 UCLA men’s volleyball faced off against No. 14 Concordia, the Bruins swept the Eagles. UCLA has won two games in a row after losing four of its previous five matches. (Alice Naland/Daily Bruin)



Men’s basketball ends NCAA run, falling to St. Bonaventure 65-58

The Bruins did not dance for very long this year. No. 11-seeded UCLA men’s basketball fell to No. 11-seeded St. Bonaventure on Tuesday by a score of 65-58 in one of the First Four matchups of the NCAA Tournament in Dayton, Ohio. Read more...

Photo: Though the 7-footer was up against an undersized defense, senior center Thomas Welsh totaled just 2 points on 1-of-5 shooting. (Hannah Burnett/Assistant Photo editor)



UCLA softball sweeps four teams, finishes preseason undefeated

No. 3 UCLA finished the preseason undefeated, leaving the Bruins and fellow Pac-12 team No. 1 Washington as the only remaining undefeated teams in the NCAA. Read more...

Photo: The Bruins have emerged spotless from yet another five-game weekend. UCLA is now 24-0 and closing in on their best ever start to a season which currently sits at 25-0. (Jenna Nicole Smith/Daily Bruin)


Baseball loses pitcher and game to USC, despite Trojans’ mistakes

Failure to mount a comeback cost the Bruins a win, but failure to stop a comebacker may have lost them their No. 2 pitcher. Junior pitcher Jon Olsen started the game for No. Read more...

Photo: Junior pitcher Jon Olsen, who started Sunday’s game for the Bruins, left in the bottom of the first inning after taking a line drive to the face. He was taken to Ronald Reagan Medical Center for further evaluation. (Habeba Mostafa/Daily Bruin)