Wednesday, May 13

UCLA women’s golf opens season with third-place finish

The No. 1 UCLA women’s golf team finished in third place at its first tournament of the year in Orlando, Florida. The ANNIKA Intercollegiate Presented by 3M started Sunday and finished Tuesday, with No. Read more...

Photo: Lilia Vu finished UCLA’s season-opening tournament just one stroke behind the overall leader. The sophomore shot 10 below par.(Courtesy of UCLA Athletics)


Report Card: UCLA vs. Stanford

Here’s the unit-by-unit report card for the Bruins’ 22-13 loss to Stanford: Quarterbacks: B Josh Rosen said after the game that he thought he played well, but not perfectly, and a look at the film suggests he was right. Read more...

Photo: Junior defensive lineman Jacob Tuioti-Mariner was a stalwart for UCLA’s defensive front. Tuioti-Mariner ended the night with five solo tackles and one for a loss. (Miriam Bribiesca/Photo Editor)


Hanson’s Hot Take: Stanford game demonstrates The Den lacks sports etiquette

The worst thing Saturday night wasn’t that UCLA lost to Stanford. It was that a horde of students started chanting “I believe that we will win!” with about four minutes left in the game. Read more...

Photo: UCLA’s The Den grew louder and louder as the Bruins inched closer to an upset of No.7 Stanford. But the raucous crowd distracted quarterback Josh Rosen and prevented him from communicating with his offensive line. (Miriam Bribiesca/Photo editor)


Olympians share how UCLA experiences paved their way

Kevin Love was back for one more eight-clap. Russell Westbrook led a 8 clap at Pauley when he donated. Kevin Love wanted his chance to lead one with @uclatheden. Read more...

Photo: Adam Krikorian coached the USA women’s water polo team to two gold medals. The former water polo standout drew inspiration from other athletes and coaches during his time in Westwood. (Jintak Han/Assistant Photo editor)


UCLA football to focus practice on primary receiver, rusher positions

UCLA’s depth was supposed to be its strength. The Bruins lost Paul Perkins, their leading rusher, and wide receivers Jordan Payton and Thomas Duarte to the NFL, but returned almost everyone else for what was supposed to be a national championship run. Read more...

Photo: UCLA football’s depth was considered a strength coming into the season. But the Bruins couldn’t convert on crucial plays and failed to close out Stanford on Saturday night. (Miriam Bribiesca/Photo editor)


Women’s soccer secures wins by bringing substitutes into play

Coach Amanda Cromwell had to make a decision. Time was running out in the second half, and No. 11 UCLA women’s soccer (7-2, 1-0 Pac-12) was in a neck-and-neck match with Long Beach State. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt junior midfielder Gabriele Matulich has stepped up at left back for her injured teammates. Despite the injuries on the defensive side of the ball, the Bruins have only given up two goals in four games. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Men’s tennis presents mixed performance at Irvine Futures

The UCLA men’s tennis team pushed onwards through its fall tournament regimen, although this week produced mixed results. No current Bruin advanced past the second round of the main draw at the Irvine Futures, but top-seeded 2016 alumnus Mackie McDonald swept the singles – his first professional – and the doubles titles Sunday. Read more...

Photo: Junior Martin Redlicki picked up seven ATP points the past two weeks after reaching the semifinals in Claremont two weeks ago and winning his first round matchup in Irvine last week. (Daily Bruin file photo)