Friday, May 8

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)


UCLA women’s basketball steamrolls Arizona with strong first half

The Wildcats never recovered from the Bruins’ blistering first quarter. No. 8 UCLA women’s basketball (20-4, 11-2 Pac-12) jumped out to a 19-7 lead and limited Arizona (6-18, 2-11 Pac-12) to just 18.8 percent from the field in the first quarter. Read more...

Photo: Forward Michaela Onyenwere posted 17 points and 12 rebounds in UCLA’s 69-46 victory over Arizona on Friday night. It was the freshman’s third career double-double. (Isra Ameen/Daily Bruin)


Men’s volleyball opens conference play with sweep of Concordia

No. 2 UCLA men’s volleyball opened up conference play with a victory over Concordia on Thursday. The Bruins (12-1, 1-0 MPSF) shut down the Eagles (3-3) in three sets, defeating them 25-18, 28-26 and 25-17. Read more...

Photo: Senior outside hitter Jake Arnitz had seven kills, two aces and four digs in No. 2 UCLA’s sweep of Concordia on Thursday. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin staff)


Women’s basketball to take on 2 Arizona teams, try to stretch streak

Riding an eight-game winning streak, coach Cori Close and the Bruins aren’t getting comfortable just yet. “I couldn’t care less about streaks,” Close said Wednesday. “The reality is that I really care about how we’re getting better.” With the Pac-12 season winding down, No. Read more...

Photo: UCLA women’s basketball will face the Arizona schools at Pauley Pavilion this weekend. The Bruins are in a three-way tie atop the Pac-12 standings and have yet to face either team this season. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Weekend in Preview: Softball commences 56-game season, swim and dive to face USC

SoftballNicholas Yekikian, assistant Sports editor UCLA softball’s 56-game campaign begins this weekend. The No. 4 Bruins will face four different opponents this weekend – none of whom are ranked. Read more...

Photo: UCLA men’s tennis will host UNLV on Saturday and will look to rebound from its first loss of the season. Senior Martin Redlicki is currently the top-ranked athlete in the Oracle/ITA Division I Men’s National Singles Ranking and has held that spot since November. (Pinkie Su/Daily Bruin)


Women’s tennis preps for its first ITA indoor championships since 2015

The UCLA women’s tennis team will do something it hasn’t done since 2015: compete in the ITA Division I National Women’s Team Indoor Championship. With No. Read more...

Photo: No. 12 sophomore Ena Shibahara will return to compete for the Bruins this weekend after sitting out Friday’s match with a pulled hamstring. The Bruins will travel to Madison, Wisconsin, for the ITA Division I National Women’s Team Indoor Championship. (Daily Bruin file photo)


UCLA men’s basketball wins duel in desert in 82-74 victory at Arizona

This post was updated Feb. 8 at 9:54 p.m. TUCSON, Ariz.—UCLA faced its most raucous atmosphere of the season – against a ranked opponent, no less. Read more...

Photo: Senior forward GG Goloman’s 16-point performance in a team-leading 36 minutes of play boosted the Bruins over Arizona in one of college basketball’s most hostile environments. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)