With everything – the Pac-12 South title, a spot in the conference championship game and the possibility of a playoff spot – laid out before them, the Bruins are doing their best not to look back. Read more...
Photo: UCLA football is trying not to get caught up in last week’s win over USC with Stanford coming into town this Friday. The Bruins have lost their last six games against the Cardinal. (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin senior staff)
As of now, the UCLA women’s volleyball team (19-10, 10-8 Pac-12) is ranked No. 17 in the nation and No. 5 in its conference. The team has the same conference winning percentage as Colorado, which is No. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore outside hitter/middle blocker Claire Felix said that even though Friday’s regular season-ender at USC will be Senior Night, the team is still playing for the same reasons: each other. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
UCLA swimmers stood on the starting blocks, backs arched and arms stretched forward, ready to plunge into the water at the sound of coach Cyndi Gallagher’s whistle. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore Michaela Merlihan and the Bruin swimmers are used to being tired, according to coach Cyndi Gallagher. Merlihan even said that the team was not rested heading into the A3 Performance Invitational last weekend, but added that the lack of rest actually made the team swim faster. (Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin)
It took UCLA men’s basketball about 37 minutes to pull away from Long Beach State for good on Sunday. After largely coasting through their first three games, winning by an average of 27 points, the Bruins got their first real competition of the season against the 49ers. Read more...
Photo: UCLA men’s basketball has possessed a size advantage over each of its first three opponents this year, but the Bruins will not have such an advantage Wednesday afternoon against a tall and long Oklahoma squad. (Erin Ng/Daily Bruin senior staff)
In the NCAA men’s soccer tournament, one bad game or one unlucky bounce in the box could immediately end a team’s season. This is especially the case in overtime, when the first team to score automatically wins and advances to the next round. Read more...
Photo: Freshman forward Abu Danladi played a key role in UCLA’s 2-1 win over San Diego in the second round of the NCAA tournament this past Sunday. Danladi assisted senior midfielder Leo Stolz’s golden goal in the 97th minute. (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin senior staff)
When No. 1-seeded UCLA’s and No. 2-seeded University of Virginia’s women’s soccer teams meet up for the second time in two years, it’ll be like déjà vu, only better on paper. Read more...
Photo: The quarterfinal matchup between No. 1-seeded UCLA and No. 2-seeded University of Virginia will feature a showdown between two of the nation’s top attacking midfielders – UCLA senior Sam Mewis (left) and Virginia senior Morgan Brian (right). (Photo illustration by Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff; photos by Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff (left) and Lauren Hornsby/Cavalier Daily (right))
For a team that has found success throughout its history, the UCLA softball program can now add a new accomplishment to its resume. On Sunday, the Bruins showed off their newly-built Wall of Champions, as alumni and family filled the Easton Stadium during an exclusive unveiling ceremony. Read more...
Photo: UCLA softball unveiled the new Wall of Champions at the Easton Stadium on Sunday, which features interactive media and panels detailing the entire history of the program, including the 12 National Championship plaques. (Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin)
