Sunday, May 17

Men’s soccer defeats Akron, gains first win over top-10 team in 2015

Things finally went the Bruins’ way. After spending back-to-back weekends falling just shy of two upset bids over No. 4 Stanford, No. 25 UCLA men’s soccer pulled off its biggest upset of the 2015 season in a 4-2 victory over No. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore defender Chase Gasper said the Bruin program has had all the pieces to be an elite program despite season slipups. (Hannah Ye/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Key players fail to fire in women’s volleyball’s loss to Washington

Sunday presented an important opportunity for the women’s volleyball team. After beating Washington State 3-1 on Friday, No. 8 UCLA could have taken sole possession of second place in the Pac-12 with a Sunday victory over No. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore outside hitter Reily Buechler led the Bruins in kill with 17 in the 3-1 loss to Washington. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Men’s water polo dominates No. 2 University of the Pacific

With 2:53 remaining in the first half, UCLA was looking to break the tie against the University of the Pacific. Following a steal from junior goalkeeper Garret Danner, junior defender Chancellor Ramirez drove down the lane and sent a shot to the back of the net, giving the Bruins a one-point advantage over the Tigers. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore attacker Max Irving had two goals in the Bruins in the 11-5 win over the University of Pacific Tigers. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin staff)


Men’s basketball win brings promise of strong upcoming season

UCLA men’s basketball showed glimpses of potential last season, particularly during the Bruins’ deep postseason run to the Sweet 16. While two of the cornerstones of that program – guard Norman Powell and freshman forward Kevon Looney – have since departed for the NBA, new talent has arrived to make UCLA as promising as last year. Read more...

Photo: Junior guard Isaac Hamilton had a standout performance leading the Bruins in points with 20. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA women’s basketball pummels Vanguard in season opener

The student section was largely barren during women’s basketball’s season-opening exhibition game against Vanguard Sunday afternoon at Pauley Pavilion. Students may have been studying for midterms, nursing Halloween hangovers or merely expecting a blowout, which, in retrospect, was a correct assumption as the UCLA women’s basketball team cruised to a 113-42 victory. Read more...

Photo: The Bruins routed the Vanguard Lions 113-42 in an exhibition game. Senior guard Nirra Fields led UCLA team with 24 points. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin staff)


Football Monday: UCLA vs. Colorado

Every postgame, Daily Bruin Sports breaks down the Bruins’ most recent game, outlining the good, the bad and the verdict of their performance. This week, we take a closer look at UCLA’s 35-31 win over Colorado on Saturday at the Rose Bowl. Read more...

Photo: (Victoria Chang/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Men’s tennis’ Karue Sell falls in final of So Cal Intercollegiate

The ball arced high into the cloudless sky, and Karue Sell raced toward the baseline in pursuit. He seemingly overran the ball, then suddenly stopped and smashed the ball between his legs down the sideline. Read more...

Photo: Karue Sell was the runner up at last weekend’s 59th Annual Southern California Intercollegiate Championships. The senior cruised through four rounds before reaching the finals. (Jose Ubeda/Daily Bruin staff)