Sunday, May 10

Arizona’s record-rushing quarterbacks to pose challenge for UCLA

For a meeting between a pair of 3-2 teams, Saturday’s UCLA-Arizona matchup will likely draw an outsized amount of national attention. That’s what happens when the quarterback for one team – Arizona sophomore Khalil Tate – is coming off a Football Bowl Subdivision-record rushing performance and heading into a matchup with a unit – UCLA’s defense – that has struggled all year with running quarterbacks. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt junior tight end Austin Roberts has taken on a bigger role in UCLA’s offense this season in the wake of a season-ending injury suffered by redshirt sophomore Caleb Wilson. (Amy Dixon/Assistant photo editor)


Weak scoring, finishing abilities mar UCLA men’s soccer’s aggressive play

Two big games. Two victories. The UCLA men’s soccer team (5-5, 2-2 Pac-12) is back to an even record after picking up a pair of wins in its third road trip of the season. Read more...

Photo: The Bruins’ offense has been inconsistent in 2017. They have struggled to earn more than one goal per game on average, managing to score two or more just three times so far this year. When they have managed to outscore their opponent, they have done so by just one goal in all their victories except for one. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA women’s tennis coach inducted into SCTA Hall of Fame

UCLA Athletics has a storied history filled with legends. On Oct. 1, one was honored for her myriad of contributions to the Bruins. UCLA women’s tennis coach Stella Sampras Webster was inducted into the Southern California Tennis Association Hall of Fame along with 11 other honorees, including 11-time Grand Slam champion Rod Laver, at the Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort and Spa. Read more...

Photo: UCLA women’s tennis coach Stella Sampras Webster was inducted into the Southern California Tennis Association Hall of Fame. She has led the Bruins to two national championships. (Daily Bruin file photo)


The Rundown: Oct. 11

Hailie Mace, women’s soccer Melissa Zhang, assistant Sports editor Another week, another award for the No. 2 Bruins. Junior forward Hailie Mace now has two consecutive honors as Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Week, the second of which she earned Tuesday for her performance this past weekend. Read more...

Photo: Forward Hallie Mace finished last weekend with three goals in UCLA’s win over Arizona State and tie with Arizona. The junior logged her second consecutive Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Week honor. (MacKenzie Coffman/Daily Bruin)


Men’s tennis debuts players, begins season with first tournament win

Three brand new Bruins were able to get their first collegiate match out of the way this weekend. The UCLA men’s tennis team competed in multiple tournaments this weekend. Read more...

Photo: Senior Martin Redlicki fought to the final round of the ITA Men’s All-American Championships, eventually falling to Will Blumberg from the University of North Carolina. (Emma Skinner/Daily Bruin)


Bruin football looks to meet expectations, fill gap in defensive line

Defensive line coach Angus McClure hailed his position group as one of the deepest for UCLA during fall camp. The Bruins have started eight different defensive linemen so far this season, varying their looks based on injuries, suspensions and scheme. Read more...

Photo: Chigozie Nnoruka has registered 13 tackles so far in 2017. The redshirt sophomore defensive lineman has been filling in for injured sophomore Boss Tagaloa. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin staff)


No.1 UCLA women’s soccer aims to secure victories in upcoming games

UCLA women’s soccer may be unbeaten in thirteen matches, but the team’s record contains two blemishes – draws against unranked Pepperdine and Arizona. The No. 1 Bruins (11-0-2, 4-0-1 Pac-12), despite dominating possession and providing greater attacking output than the Wildcats (5-4-3, 2-2-1), left Arizona without claiming a victory. Read more...

Photo: (Amy Dixon/Assistant Photo editor)