SoftballDavid Gottlieb, Sports editor UCLA softball was picked to finish second in the Pac-12 Preseason Coaches Poll, which was released Monday. The Bruins were one of just two teams to receive first-place votes. Read more...
Photo: Only UCLA and Oregon received first-place votes in the Pac-12 Preseason Coaches Poll. (Daily Bruin file photo)
First-year undeclared student Chantel Horvat describes her experience moving from Geelong, Australia, to Los Angeles to compete on the UCLA women’s basketball team. Horvat’s profile is the first installment in the Daily Bruin’s new series about international student-athletes. Read more...
The Bruins have the chance to avenge a five-set upset from last season Tuesday. No. 2 UCLA men’s volleyball (10-1) hosts No. 12 Cal State Northridge (6-3) at Pauley Pavilion for their first of three games this week. Read more...
Photo: Freshman libero Garland Peed and the No. 2 UCLA Bruins will look to avenge a loss from last season to the No. 10 CSUN Matadors on Tusday night in Pauley Pavilion. CSUN upset UCLA last season in five sets. (Axel Lopez/Daily Bruin)
Under normal circumstances, UCLA’s gymnastics meet against Oklahoma would have been billed as a showdown between two top-tier programs with national championship ambitions. The individual scores and the final results would have taken center stage. Read more...
Photo: After their meet Sunday, members of UCLA and Oklahoma gymnastics honored women who have come forward and spoken about about the sexual abuse of former USA Gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar. (Ken Shin/Daily Bruin staff)
Coach Cori Close received an unusual text message from her freshman point guard in 2015. “I don’t think we should recruit Kennedy Burke,” Jordin Canada wrote. Read more...
Photo: After competing against one another at rival high schools for three years, senior guard Jordin Canada and junior forward Kennedy Burke have become inseparable as teammates for UCLA women’s basketball. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
The Bruins’ composure down the stretch helped them secure a season sweep over the Trojans. While UCLA led for the entire game, its largest lead of 14 in the third quarter dwindled to just one midway through the fourth. Read more...
Photo: Senior forward Monique Billings was fired up in UCLA’s win over USC at the Galen Center on Monday night. She scored 18 points and hauled in 11 rebounds en route to the 84-70 victory. (Mia Kayser/Daily Bruin)
The Bruins had won seven straight matches against the Cardinal over the past two seasons. That win streak was snapped Sunday. No. 6 UCLA (6-1) fell to No. Read more...
Photo: UCLA men’s tennis dropped their first match of the season to another top-10, undefeated team: the Stanford Cardinal. The Bruins next face UNLV this weekend. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin staff)
