Wednesday, August 12

In the news:




Scott Quessenberry dedicates season to brother with cancer

It started with a troubling phone conversation. On June 6, UCLA’s sophomore starting right guard Scott Quessenberry picked up his father’s call. Scott’s eldest brother, David Lee Quessenberry, at 24 years old and in his second year as a Houston Texans offensive lineman, had been diagnosed with T-lymphoblastic lymphoma, a rare and severe form of cancer. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore starting right guard Scott Quessenbury shaved his head in solidarity with his brother David Lee, who is suffering from cancer. Quessenbury has dedicated this season to his older brother, who inspired his work ethic and commitment to football. (Brandon Choe/Daily Bruin senior staff)




Bruins trump the Cardinal in two-goal comeback win at home

It began with this simple idea to hand the country’s No. 1 defense its first defeat: score one goal. But No. 3 Stanford’s goal in the 53rd minute created an addendum of another goal to the Bruins’ game plan. Read more...

Photo: Even though UCLA initially trailed the Stanford Cardinal early in the second half, the Bruins were able to comeback from the one-goal deficit to win the game 2-1. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)