Sunday, May 24

UCLA basketball heads to Washington looking to solidify spot in Pac-12

Loud and purple. Those are the two adjectives sophomore guard Jordan Adams used to describe Washington’s Alaska Airlines Arena, the building where UCLA men’s basketball will kick off a two-game road trip on Thursday to close out the regular season. Read more...

Photo: Freshman guard Zach LaVine bounced back from a multigame lull in his performance, reaching double figures in two of his last three games. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA women’s basketball to take on Colorado in first round of Pac-12s

Fast break transition layups, seven seconds or less – that isn’t something that should be expected this Thursday when the UCLA women’s basketball team takes on Colorado for the Pac-12 tournament. Read more...

Photo: Senior guard Thea Lemberger, averaging 15 points this season compared to 8.6 last season, credits her success to adding moves like floaters. (Miriam Bribiesca/Daily Bruin)



UCLA sand volleyball to start off season against CSU Northridge

On the first official day of UCLA sand volleyball practice, then-sophomore Zoë Nightingale felt out of place, her feet buried in sand, the number of teammates by her side reduced from five to one. Read more...

Photo: Junior Zoë Nightingale said this year, the second season of the sand volleyball program, has been a much smoother transition to the sand for the indoor players as compared to last year. (Courtesy of Don Liebig/ASUCLA)


UCLA softball’s perfect record ended with loss to Michigan

On a brisk Wednesday night at Easton Stadium, UCLA’s hot streak finally cooled. After a 17-0 start to the season, No. 3 UCLA finally fell from the ranks of the unbeaten, losing to No. Read more...

Photo: Junior pitcher Ally Carda (right) and sophomore third baseman Mysha Sataraka (left) had a tough time defending against Michigan’s bunting game. Michigan began each of its two three-run innings with a bunt single. (Nathan Vanderveer-Harris/Daily Bruin)


UCLA men’s tennis charged up for rematch of NCAA final against Virginia

Men’s tennis coach Billy Martin exerted little in simply hitting with a rehabbing Adrien Puget on Tuesday. But memories of Puget’s three-set defeat that crowned Virginia the 2013 NCAA champions proved enough to elevate the blood pressures of both men. Read more...

Photo: Just a freshman, Mackenzie McDonald has become the team’s third-highest ranked player. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA men’s volleyball loses to UC Santa Barbara 3-0

UCLA men’s volleyball is currently suffering through an array of injuries – sprained ankles, stress fractures and tendonitis to name a few – but it was defense during its 3-0 loss to UC Santa Barbara Wednesday night that was the team’s true achilles heel. Read more...

Photo: Freshman outside hitter Michael Fisher explained that UCLA was lacking in its defensive play on Wednesday night. (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin)