Friday, July 31

Men’s water polo survives offensive struggles to defeat Stanford 7-6

There were 12-and-a-half minutes of scoreless water polo. The ensemble of blue that was filtered throughout the stands clamored in the bleachers, anxiously waiting for a team to score. Read more...

Photo: Senior attacker Patrick Fellner finished the day with a hat trick, as well as the eventual game-winning shot, during UCLA’s 7-6 victory over Stanford. (Hannah Ye/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Cross country teams show improvement from 2015 in Pac-12 championships

The temperature reached over 90 degrees after the UCLA cross-country team hit the trails early Friday morning. The men’s team came into the Pac-12 championships ranked 10th in the nation and left Tucson with a third-place conference finish, the best point total for the team since 1982. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore Julia Rizk and the women’s cross country team took seventh place at the Pac-12 championships, a two-place improvement over last year’s finish. (Kelly Ma/Daily Bruin)




Men’s water polo faces Stanford in first home game since setting record

Upperclassmen play a critical part on any collegiate team. On the No. 1 UCLA men’s water polo team (21-0, 1-0 Mountain Pacific Sports Federation), the seven seniors in the field account for over 41 percent of the 25-man roster’s total scoring. Read more...

Photo: Junior attacker Jack Grover and the No. 1 UCLA men’s water polo team takes on No. 6 Stanford this Saturday. Grover had one of the tie-breaking goals in the fourth quarter against No. 2 California last weekend. (Jintak Han/Assistant Photo editor)


Pac-12 crown unlikely as women’s soccer suffers 1-0 loss to Colorado

UCLA women’s soccer needed a win against Colorado to realistically stay in the hunt for the Pac-12 crown. The No. 9 Bruins (12-4-1, 6-2-1 Pac-12), however, turned in a disappointing 90-minute performance against the No. Read more...

Photo: UCLA was in a position to jump into the lead of the Pac-12 standings, but redshirt freshman Anika Rodriguez and the Bruin offense were unable to break through in a 1-0 loss to Colorado. (Diana Luna/Daily Bruin)


Out of System: Episode I

Claire Felix’s slide is one of UCLA’s most potent weapons, but the new rotation doesn’t leave any room on the net for the senior middle blocker to hit it. Read more...

Photo: Left: Korbin Placet/Daily Bruin senior staff; Right: Jintak Han/Assistant Photo editor