The last time No. 5 UCLA women’s tennis (18-4, 8-2 Pac-12) team faced rival No. 2 USC (21-2, 10-0) this season, the battle at the Los Angeles Tennis Center turned into a grueling five-hour match, which ended in dramatic fashion. Read more...
Photo: Senior Robin Anderson said the wind at Marks Stadium gave USC an advantage which contributed to the Trojans taking the match against the Bruins 4-3. (Hannah Ye/Daily Bruin)
With the Pac-12 championship just over three weeks away, UCLA track and field has only three regular-season meets remaining. The first leg of that three-meet path to the postseason begins this weekend in Walnut, with a prestigious and age-old meet: the Mt. Read more...
Photo: Senior pole vaulter Elena Clarke enters this weekend’s Mt. SAC Relays on the heels of a season-best 13-1.75-foot vault at the Jackie Joyner/Raefer Johnson Invitational in Drake Stadium on Saturday. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
As practice wound down Wednesday night in Pauley Pavilion, UCLA men’s volleyball redshirt freshman middle blocker Eric Sprague elevated for a kill. His palm connected perfectly with the volleyball, setting it on a course to slam down into the hardwood floor on the other side of the net. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt freshman middle blocker Eric Sprague said the Bruins have been developing into a blocking team this season. (Hannah Ye/Daily Bruin)
UCLA women’s water polo’s seniors have laid a foundation for the team’s future generations. “We are leaving UCLA water polo with examples of how to work hard,” said redshirt senior goalkeeper Sami Hill. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior goalkeeper Sami Hill is one of the seniors from UCLA women’s water polo team who will be honored at Spieker Aquatics Center on Saturday. (Hannah Ye/Daily Bruin)
It’s been almost two years since Nate Iese made his third and seemingly final position change at UCLA. In fall 2013, the then-redshirt freshman made the switch from defensive line to F-back, a position he’s settled into. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt junior F-back Nate Iese (left) said he will have an expanded role in the UCLA passing game this year, particularly in the red zone. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Just last weekend, UCLA sand volleyball completely swept the Stanford Invitational Tournament, winning its three matchups of the team tournament and all three divisions of the pairs tournament. Read more...
Photo: Junior Kamila Tan (right) and the rest of the UCLA sand volleyball team will be competing at the Pac-12 Invitational this weekend at the Annenberg Community Beach House in Santa Monica. (Matt Cummins/Daily Bruin)
Sophomore shortstop Delaney Spaulding and senior catcher Stephany LaRosa bat back-to-back in the UCLA softball batting order. They are also back-to-back on the team’s home run leaderboard as they are tied for the lead with eight home runs on the year. Read more...
Photo: Senior catcher Stephany LaRosa trots around the bases after hitting her sixth home run of the season on April 3 against Oregon. LaRosa has hit four home runs in the six games since, and is currently tied for the UCLA team lead in home runs. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin)
