“This is Goliath versus Goliath, this is an unstoppable force against an immovable object.” It’s the first Mountain Pacific Sports Federation game of UCLA’s season. Water polo beat writers Brent Troop and Michael Hull preview the impending No. Read more...
Sports
Men's Soccer, Sports
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October 21, 12:26 am
No. 24 men’s soccer falls to Cal 2-1 after late goals
For the second time in a week, a UCLA men’s soccer match against Cal was decided in the final minutes of play. Last Thursday, redshirt freshman forward Blayne Martinez was the hero for the Bruins, scoring the winning goal in the final moments of regulation. Read more...
Photo: Senior midfielder Felix Vobejda scored for UCLA in the 67th minute, but the Bruins were unable to hold the lead, as they gave up two late goals to the Cal Bears and lost 2-1. (Hannah Ye/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Men's Water Polo, Sports
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October 20, 11:47 pm
Men’s water polo to enter rematch against the Cal Bears
The idea of a winning streak is nothing new for the Bruins. They enter conference play this weekend with a 53-game winning streak, and it’s been four years since No. Read more...
Photo: Senior center Patrick Woepse and the No. 1 UCLA men’s water polo team travel to Berkeley to face No. 2 California in a highly anticipated matchup. (Jintak Han/Assistant Photo editor)
Sports, Women's Soccer
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October 20, 11:32 pm
Women’s soccer triumphs over Washington 3-2 in overtime
Another game, another overtime. For the fourth straight game and sixth time this season, No. 14 UCLA women’s soccer (11-3-1, 5-1-1 Pac-12) saw the match go past the regulation 90 minutes. Read more...
Photo: Midfielder Jessie Fleming (right) opened the scoring in the fifth minute by slotting home a Courtney Proctor cross, and the freshman won the game with a header in the 97th minute. (Diana Luna/Daily Bruin)
Features, Football, Sports
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October 20, 11:14 pm
Cameron Griffin’s rise from inner city to college football
Cameron Griffin wasn’t quite sure what to do. The former linebacker had just bulldozed into the end zone for the first touchdown of his career against BYU – off a six-yard Josh Rosen pass – and all he wanted to do was tackle someone. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt sophomore Cameron Griffin is a fullback with the UCLA football team. Before joining the team, he was a rugby standout at View Park High School. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Football, Sports
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October 20, 10:41 pm
Pac-12 football continues legacy of unpredictable matchups
For years, the Pac-12 has been a league defined by unpredictable results and unreliable teams. The one school that seemed immune to the uncertainty was Stanford. Read more...
Photo: (Kelly Brennan/Daily Bruin staff)
Football, Sports
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October 20, 10:39 pm
Football scouting report: Utah
UCLA (3-4, 1-3 Pac-12) will have its annual showdown with No. 19 Utah (6-1, 3-1) Saturday afternoon at the Rose Bowl. The Utes have been an AP Top 25 team for each of the last four weeks, even after suffering an upset against unranked Cal on Oct. Read more...
Photo: Junior quarterback Troy Williams threw three interceptions in his second career start. Since then, Williams has thrown two more and strung together a group of solid starts. (Daily Utah Chronicle)