Thursday, May 21

UCLA defense looks to regain reputation against elite Oregon QB

Come Saturday afternoon, every eye in the Rose Bowl will – as usual – be focused on a dynamic, mobile quarterback. It just won’t be the one most attendees are used to. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore outside linebacker Myles Jack said that he and the rest of UCLA’s defensive unit will welcome the challenge that Oregon’s offense will provide on Saturday. Jack also said the team sees its test against Oregon as an opportunity to redeem its poor showing against Utah. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Blowout wins allow men’s water polo to rotate players, strengthen bench

UCLA men’s water polo takes an undefeated record and the top spot in national rankings into this week of competition, which includes a matchup with Princeton on Thursday and the SoCal Tournament this weekend. Read more...

Photo: UCLA men’s water polo’s ability to blow games out of the water has given the team a chance to feature more of its players in game-time situations, something that coach Adam Wright said would help them prepare for the postseason. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA men’s golf places first at Erin Hills Intercollegiate

The Bruins got off to a good start on Sunday at the Erin Hills Intercollegiate in Erin, Wis. Junior Lorens Chan and redshirt senior Manav Shah led the way for the Bruins, as both were tied for second place in individual scores after the tournament. Read more...

Photo: UCLA men’s golf finished first in the Erin Hills Intercollegiate through strong performances from junior Lorens Chan, senior Manav Shah and junior Jonathan Garrick. (UCLA Athletics)


Rocky Washington road trip ends on high note for UCLA

Heading into the third set of this weekend’s marquee matchup against No. 4 Washington, the UCLA women’s volleyball team secured the best possible scenario for an upset victory. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore libero Taylor Formico said UCLA’s loss to Washington in the fifth set came down to mistakes with serving and passing, which was a direct result of the team being mentally fatigued. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)



Long line of issues lead to UCLA’s exorbitant sacks-allowed total

The way redshirt junior quarterback Brett Hundley held his ground in the pocket as a swarm of Utah pass rushers engulfed him was almost poetic – a captain going down with his sinking ship. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt senior linebacker Eric Kendricks’ team-high seven tackles weren’t enough to prevent UCLA’s 30-28 loss to Utah on Saturday. The Bruins’ defense struggled to stop the run all night, allowing 242 rushing yards and 4.4 yards per carry. (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Karsta Lowe sees spike in career stats, leads Bruins to victory

In the fourth set of Sunday’s win over Washington State, UCLA women’s volleyball team secured the second-to-last point of the match on a Karsta Lowe kill. Read more...

Photo: In her UCLA career, outside hitter Karsta Lowe has gone from being a walk-on as a freshman in 2011 to one of the best players in the country in her senior season this year. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)