The road doesn’t get much easier for UCLA women’s tennis. After closing out No. 3 USC 4-3 in a five-hour match Wednesday, No. 12 UCLA will take a three-hour plane trip to Waco, Texas, to face another powerhouse in No. Read more...
Photo: Freshman Terri Fleming and the Bruins face another tough challenge against No. 4 Baylor just days after a five-hour marathon win over No. 3 USC. (Max Himmelrich/Daily Bruin)
Located on the east side of Spieker Aquatics Center is something known as the “Champions Wall.” Blue banners drape down the wooden paneling, showcasing the accomplishments of UCLA’s aquatics teams, past and present. Read more...
Photo: Junior attacker Charlotte Pratt and the UCLA women’s water polo team defeated Cal 10-5 in the two teams’ last meeting on Feb. 22. The Bruins look to defend their No. 1 ranking Sunday versus the Bears. (Daily Bruin File Photo)
One down. Three to go. The UCLA women’s basketball players left KeyArena Thursday a little lighter after the weight of the first round of Pac-12 tournament play was lifted off their shoulders. Read more...
Photo: Playing in her first Pac-12 tournament game, freshman guard Jordin Canada was one assist shy of a double-double in the Bruins win. (Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin)
UCLA sand volleyball may have already had two seasons under its belt, but the opening match of the Bruins’ third season still managed to feature several firsts. Read more...
Photo: UCLA sand volleyball opened the 2015 season with a 4-1 win over Cal State Northridge in the newly constructed Matador Sand Volleyball Facility. (Courtesy UCLA Athletics)
At this point last season, the UCLA men’s volleyball team had everything to lose. The Bruins jumped out to an unprecedented 9-0 opening record, were led by a highly touted senior class and were projected to make a run for the NCAA title. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt freshman middle blocker Eric Sprague said that the Bruins have to play smart, be physical and give 100 percent all the time. (Hannah Ye/Daily Bruin)
UCLA sand volleyball may be playing its first opponent of the season on Thursday, but the team’s focus remains internal. So much so that a typical practice up in Sunset Canyon Recreation Center almost takes the appearance of a Bruins vs. Read more...
Photo: Junior Julie Consani (left) said that after practices filled with inter-squad scrimmages, the Bruins are now ready to compete against other schools. (UCLA Athletics)
Cramping in her legs, senior Chanelle Van Nguyen crumpled to the ground. As the UCLA senior struggled to her feet, her teammates and coaches stood on the sidelines urging her on, point by point. Read more...
Photo: Senior Chanelle Van Nguyen suffered a bout of leg cramps in the deciding singles match against USC Wednesday, but battled through the adversity to capture the win and the match victory for UCLA. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
