Wednesday, May 20

UCLA men’s basketball struggles with player injury, ineligibility

The road has not been kind to UCLA men’s basketball. The Bruins are 2-6 away from Pauley Pavilion this season and were 5-5 in road games a year ago. Read more...

Photo: UCLA men’s basketball has struggled in away games, but sophomore guard Bryce Alford and the Bruins are looking to pick up two road wins to close out a season-opening seven-game trip. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)



Bruins dominate 2015 NWSL draft with school-leading 6 picks

The stage was set under the roof of the Pennsylvania Convention Center Friday morning. It housed a nervous atmosphere for former UCLA midfielder Sarah Killion as she and several other recently graduated women’s soccer players waited for their dreams to become a reality. Read more...

Photo: Midfielder Sarah Killion was the highest-picked UCLA player in the 2015 NWSL Draft after she was drafted No. 2 by Sky Blue FC. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Young UCLA men’s tennis team gets set for season, competitive conference

Much like its previous two seasons, the UCLA men’s tennis team has once again garnered a lot of hype going into its dual match opener. Last week, the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Division I Men’s National Team Rankings came out featuring UCLA at No. Read more...

Photo: Wednesday’s UCLA men’s tennis matchup with UC Irvine will be freshman Martin Redlicki’s first dual match. (Jintak Han/Daily Bruin)



UCLA men’s volleyball continues to struggle at BYU, loses both games

History wasn’t on the side of the UCLA men’s volleyball team this past weekend in Provo, Utah. Mired in a six-year winless drought at Brigham Young University, the Bruins were also trying to break the Cougars’ NCAA-leading 28-game home win streak. Read more...

Photo: UCLA men’s volleyball hasn’t won against BYU in Provo, Utah, for 6 years – an environment that redshirt junior middle blocker Trent Kersten described as hard to play in. (Jintak Han/Daily Bruin)


In different events and locations, UCLA’s swim and dive teams excel

Four days. Two competitions. One team. This past weekend, the No. 13 UCLA swim and dive team competed in two separate meets. While the swimmers traveled to Oregon State, the divers remained on campus to host the Bruin Diving Invitational at the Spieker Aquatics Center from Saturday to Monday. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore Annika Lenz placed fourth at the Bruin Diving Invitational, the highest individual finish of a Bruin diver at the event. (Hannah Ye/Daily Bruin)