Junior Sandra Soe and senior Margaux Verger Gourson discuss training together as long-distance swimmers on UCLA’s swimming and diving team, as well as the unique friendship they’ve cultivated. Read more...
Sports
Sports, Women's Basketball
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February 23, 12:24 am
UCLA women’s basketball defeats Colorado 73-67 in close game
Another game went down to the wire for the Bruins, but this time they were able to come away with the win. After its third straight close game, No. Read more...
Photo: Senior guard Jordin Canada ended Thursday’s game with 20 points after going scoreless in the first half. Canada is now the only active player in NCAA women’s basketball with 2,000 points, 500 assists and 300 steals. (Axel Lopez/Daily Bruin)
Baseball, Sports
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February 22, 11:45 pm
Baseball tests out new pitching rotation in upcoming Baylor series
Coach John Savage’s upcoming weekend rotation isn’t only different from what he expected months ago – it’s different than what he expected last week. Savage will throw in pitchers senior Jake Bird on Friday, junior Jon Olsen on Saturday and freshman Zach Pettway on Sunday in UCLA baseball’s (4-0) three-game series against Baylor (2-1), starting Friday at the Jackie Robinson Stadium. Read more...
Photo: Junior pitcher Jake Bird struck out six batters in six innings of work in UCLA baseball’s season opener last week, securing him another Friday night start this weekend when UCLA takes on Baylor. (Nathan Smith/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Men's Tennis, Men's Volleyball, Sports, Women's Tennis, Women's Water Polo
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February 22, 10:55 pm
Weekend in Preview: Men’s volleyball faces Pepperdine, tennis returns from ITA championships
Men’s volleyball Gabriel McCarthy, Daily Bruin contributor Coming off two straight losses against the No. 1 team in the country, the Bruins have a chance to get back on track. Read more...
Photo: Junior goalie Carlee Kapana did not allow a goal in either overtime period of No. 4 UCLA’s win over No. 7 UC Irvine on Feb. 16. The Bruins will return to Irvine this weekend to compete in the Barbara Kalbus Invitational. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Softball, Sports
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February 22, 10:00 pm
UCLA softball aims to maintain perfect season in weekend tournament
No. 3 UCLA softball is undefeated after its first 10 games for the first time since 2014. That season it went on to win its first 17. Read more...
Photo: Junior utility Zoe Shaw will help bolster a potent Bruin lineup this weekend as UCLA tries to remain undefeated. (Jenna-Nicole Smith/Daily Bruin)
Gymnastics, Sports
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February 22, 9:53 pm
UCLA gymnastics to face third top-10 opponent of the month
The Bruins will face another top-10 opponent with the support of their home fans. No. 3 UCLA gymnastics (9-2, 2-1 Pac-12) will take on No. 8 Oregon State (4-2, 3-2) in a dual meet Sunday at Pauley Pavilion. Read more...
Photo: Junior Katelyn Ohashi has scored a 9.975 or better in UCLA’s last two home meets against Oklahoma and Utah. The No. 3 Bruins will host the No. 8 Oregon State Beavers on Sunday for their third top-10 matchup in Pauley Pavilion this month. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin staff)
Men's Basketball, Sports
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February 22, 9:05 pm
UCLA men’s basketball unable to stop strong Utah offense in 84-78 loss
After jumping out to a 22-15 lead with 12:29 left in the first half, the Bruins found themselves looking up at the Utes for the majority of Thursday’s game, which Utah claimed 84-78. Read more...
Photo: UCLA found a way to beat Utah when the Utes visited the Bruins in February, but UCLA couldn’t take down Utah in Salt Lake City on Thurday night. (Mackenzie Possee/Daily Bruin senior staff)