Saturday, May 23


UCLA women’s club lacrosse ready for first national title

A simple question asked to the coach of the UCLA women’s club lacrosse team describes this year’s run fittingly: Before the season, did you expect this kind of turnaround? Read more...

Photo: The UCLA women’s club lacrosse team added a number of younger, experienced players this season – one of the reasons the team lost just two games this year. (Jessica Zhou/Daily Bruin)


Fitness focus gives women’s tennis new edge for NCAAs

For the UCLA women’s tennis team, this season is in many ways almost identical to the last. Both this year and last, the team’s up-and-coming freshman won the Pac-12 championship. Read more...

Photo: Junior Chanelle Van Nguyen said that the team has focused more on recovery and nutrition this season – one of the reasons the Bruins are healthier than they were a year ago. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Baseball loses to CSU Fullerton, postseason hopes dwindle

Needing to win at least 10 out of its last 11 games to have any shot at making the postseason, UCLA baseball made its life much more difficult on Tuesday night at Jackie Robinson Stadium. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore outfielder Ty Moore delivered two of the Bruins’ six hits Tuesday night as UCLA struggled on offense, failing to score a run against Cal State Fullerton. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)


New and current Bruins look to land a spot on UCLA’s Spirit Squad

A line of five hopeful Bruins sit patiently in front of a panel of 15 judges. The verbal test that awaits them is a change of pace from the dance showcase they put on just prior to moving on to this section of the audition. Read more...

Photo: Julia, a first-year psychology student, was one of the 19 Bruins who auditioned for a spot on the 2014-2015 UCLA dance team. Julia was on the team for the 2013-2014 season, but had to audition again for next year as the team does not save spots for returners. (Jessica Zhou/Daily Bruin)



Men’s tennis salivates for NCAA title

The highest stakes at the Los Angeles Tennis Center last Saturday night may well have been just steaks. With a dinner bill on the line, rackets were kicked and bounced off the courts, with one player even pantomiming the act of smashing his on the side of the net as most of the UCLA men’s tennis team was sorted into one of two competing teams. Read more...

Photo: Junior Marcos Giron and the UCLA men’s tennis team have been engaging in intra-squad scrimmages to prepare for the NCAA Championship. (Jose Ubeda/Daily Bruin staff)