With a score of 3-3, Saturday’s match against California came down to the final set and junior Kristin Wiley. After falling to No. 14 Stanford (9-1, 2-0 Pac-12) 4-3 on Friday, UCLA women’s tennis (7-5, 1-1) looked to edge out No. Read more...
Photo: Junior Kristin Wiley clinched UCLA’s come-from-behind 4-3 victory over Cal with a three-set victory at court six. The Bruins won despite dropping all six first sets in singles play. (Emma Skinner/Daily Bruin)
After finishing in third place in the Pac-12 and as a semifinalist in the conference tournament, UCLA men’s basketball received the South Region’s No. 3 seed for the upcoming NCAA Tournament. Read more...
Photo: Freshman guard Lonzo Ball led UCLA to a 29-4 regular season record and a No. 3 seed in the South Region of the NCAA Tournament. The Bruins’ first-round opponent will be No. 14 seed Kent State. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
UCLA men’s volleyball faced a top-five team and a sub-.500 squad this week, and the Bruins took care of business with both. No. 7 UCLA (13-7, 8-6 Mountain Pacific Sports Federation) swept unranked Harvard (6-8, 3-4 Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association) in Pauley Pavilion on Saturday, after taking down No. Read more...
Photo: In his second game back from injury, senior middle blocker Mitch Stahl notched team-highs in service aces and blocks with three and two, respectively. (Hannah Ye/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Perhaps Arizona guard Rawle Alkins described the UCLA offense best. “When they’re hitting their shots, they look like a million dollars,” Alkins said. “When they’re not, they look crazy.” UCLA, which boasts the nation’s highest-scoring offense, shot 40.7 percent and connected on just four of its 25 3-point attempts in an 86-75 loss to No. Read more...
Photo: Senior guard Bryce Alford and his teammates shot 4-for-25 from 3-point range in Friday’s 86-75 loss to Arizona. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated March 11 at 12:10 a.m. LAS VEGAS – UCLA’s sweet shooting stroke just disappeared. This was a team that entered the semifinals of the Pac-12 tournament fourth in the nation in 3-point shooting, hitting 41.3 percent of its 3s. Read more...
Photo: Lonzo Ball averages 14.8 points per game. In Friday’s game against Arizona, the freshman guard only scored eight. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
LAS VEGAS – Battling for a spot in the Pac-12 final, No. 3 UCLA men’s basketball finished a hotly contested first half down 41-35 to No. Read more...
Photo: Arizona took a 41-35 lead into halftime against UCLA on Friday night. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
UCLA wasn’t supposed to win games like this. All year long, the Bruins (29-3, 15-3 Pac-12) have won games because of their offense, not despite it. Read more...
Photo: Rebounding and defense will be key in No. 3 UCLA’s matchup against No. 7 Arizona on Friday. Against USC in the Pac-12 tournament quarterfinal, freshman forward/center Ike Anigbogu recorded seven rebounds – including three on the offensive end. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
