Friday, May 8

Women’s basketball extends win streak to 10 after ousting Sun Devils 71-63

The winning streak lives on. No. 8 UCLA women’s basketball (21-4, 12-2 Pac-12) pulled away in the fourth quarter against No. 25 Arizona State (17-9, 8-6) on Sunday afternoon to win their 10th game in a row 71-63. Read more...

Photo: Senior guard Jordin Canada and UCLA women’s basketball extended their win streak to 10 games with a 71-63 victory over Arizona State on Sunday afternoon. Canada led the Bruins with 16 points. (Grant Mooney/Daily Bruin)


Track and field lands personal bests in Albuquerque, Seattle meets

The UCLA track and field team split up for the weekend. After sending athletes to both the Don Kirby Invitational in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and the Husky Classic in Seattle, Washington, the Bruins had just one first-place finish between the two meets. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore Riley Kelly set his personal indoor best this weekend at the Husky Classic in Seattle, Washington. His time of 1:51.48 in the 800-meter was enough for second among college athletes. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin staff)


Women’s water polo suffers first defeat in otherwise consistent season

The Bruins triumphed in their first three games but ended the weekend with their first loss of the season. No. 4 UCLA women’s water polo (12-1 MPSF) took second in the Triton Invitational after falling in the title game to No. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore attacker Brooke Maxson scored two goals in Saturday’s win over Iona. No. 2 USC handed No. 3 UCLA its first loss of the season by a score of 6-4 on Sunday. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin staff)


UCLA men’s tennis takes down UNLV despite nation No. 1 Redlicki’s loss

Senior Martin Redlicki slowly paced toward center court to congratulate his overjoyed opponent. The No. 1 singles player in the nation had just fallen in three sets to unranked Alexandr Cozbinov on Saturday, marking the biggest upset of the Bruins’ season. Read more...

Photo: No. 7 UCLA defeated UNLV 5-2 on Saturday in a tight match where the Bruins’ top two singles players were taken to three sets. Freshman Keegan Smith prevailed, but top-ranked senior Martin Redlicki logged his first singles loss in a dual match this season. (Kathy Chen/Daily Bruin)


UCLA women’s swim and dive ties with USC, breaks personal records

The Bruins came away from their rivalry meet with a tie and new records. UCLA swimming and diving (5-5-1, 2-4-1 Pac-12) tied with No. 13 USC (6-2-1, 3-2-1) this weekend, 150-150, for the first time in the history of the rivalry. Read more...

Photo: Distance freestyle swimmers junior Sandra Soe and senior Margaux Verger Gourson won the 1650-yard freestyle and the 500-yard freestyle, respectively, in UCLA’s dual meet against USC.(MacKenzie Coffman/Daily Bruin)


Men’s basketball leaves desert scorched by loss to Arizona State

This post was updated Feb. 10 at 7:10 p.m. TEMPE, Ariz. — Turns out the Bruins’ torrid shooting in the desert was just a mirage. After sinking nearly 46 percent of its 3-pointers Thursday against Arizona, UCLA men’s basketball went through a drought from long distance Saturday against Arizona State. Read more...

Photo: UCLA men’s basketball finished off a tough three-game stretch with matchups against USC, Arizona and Arizona State with a loss to the Sun Devils. The Bruins won each of the other two games. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Gymnastics takes close win while showcasing consistency, team depth

Coach Valorie Kondos Field brought out a lineup that highlighted the Bruins’ depth, and it led to another conference victory. No. 4 UCLA gymnastics (9-1, 2-0 Pac-12) beat California (5-4, 1-3) by a score of 197.750 to 197.225 in a dual meet Saturday in Berkeley. Read more...

Photo: Senior Napualani Hall made her way back into the floor exercise lineup and scored a 9.900, along with a 9.950 on vault. (Ken Shin/Daily Bruin)