Wednesday, May 20



Men’s soccer beats UNC in shootout, moves on to College Cup

The distance between the penalty spot and the goal on a college soccer pitch is exactly 12 yards. When a kick is taken, the keeper has but a fraction of a second to react and attempt to cover an area 24 feet wide and 8 feet high – a difficult feat at best. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt senior goalkeeper Earl Edwards Jr. (left) made the game winning save in the penalty shootout against UNC ensured that the Bruins would progress to the next round of the College Cup. (Jose Ubeda/Daily Bruin staff)



UCLA swim and dive dominates in East Coast meets, breaks records

This week, the UCLA swim team and dive team both traveled to the East Coast, but to different destinations. The swimmers flew to Greensboro, N.C. for a four-day meet at the 2014 AT&T Winter National Championships. Read more...

Photo: Junior Katy Campbell’s finished the 500-Meter Freestyle final at the AT&T Winter Nationals in 4:42.20, breaking the previous school record of 4:40.53. (Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin)



Men’s water polo brings home UCLA’s 112th NCAA championship

The scoreline stood at eight goals apiece as the clock wound down on the NCAA championship between UCLA men’s water polo and USC Sunday night. The tide had turned after the Bruins opened the final period comfortably leading 7-4, now finding themselves in a scenario with which UCLA was all too familiar. Read more...

Photo: UCLA men’s water polo won the Bruins’ 112th national championship after sophomore center Gordon Marshall’s goal proved to be the difference-maker between UCLA and USC. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)