Coach Stella Sampras Webster’s squad concocted a recipe at Saturday’s bout. The ingredients they added to the mix – adversity, chemistry and composure. No. 6 UCLA women’s tennis (2-0) swept Washington (1-1) at the Los Angeles Tennis Center. Read more...
Photo: Junior Anne-Christine Lutkemeyer reaches to her right to return a ball with a forehand. (Zimo Li/Photo editor)
This post was updated Jan. 26 at 10:52 p.m. Lauren Betts broke her career-high points record to help UCLA defeat its toughest Big Ten challenger of the season. Read more...
Photo: Junior center Lauren Betts palms the ball as she attempts a layup. She went 14-for-15 from the field to mark her career-high 33 points. Of those 33 points, 24 were scored in the first half. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Jan. 26 at 10:55 p.m. It’s difficult to win championships without trust. And having set the benchmark at 21 national titles, the Bruins know this better than anyone. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt junior outside hitter Cooper Robinson rises to spike the ball at Pauley Pavilion. (Juliet Zhang/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated Jan. 26 at 10:47 p.m. Superheroes from Westwood don’t fall from the sky. They stick their landings. No. 8 UCLA gymnastics defeated Illinois 197.200-194.750 Saturday for its home opener. Read more...
Photo: Junior Jordan Chiles poses in front of the Pauley Pavilion crowd on Saturday. Chiles notched a 9.950 on floor and won the event title.(Karla Cardenas-Felipe/Daily Bruin staff)
This post was updated Jan. 26 at 10:38 p.m. Appraisal of the Bruins’ backcourt reverberated through Westwood’s corridors during the team’s four-game skid early January. The whispers reflected a glaring truth: something was missing. Coach Mick Cronin’s backcourt didn’t seem good enough. Friday night, though, the Bruins didn’t have a choice. Read more...
Photo: Junior forward Skyy Clark dribbles the ball down the court. Clark recorded a team-high 12 points Friday night, tying with sophomore center Aday Mara. (Brandon Morquecho/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Winning isn’t a feat accomplished by just six players. Rather, it’s an achievement won in numbers. And coach John Hawks did just that by tapping into the depth of his arsenal of players. Read more...
Photo: Coach John Hawks stands on the sideline at Pauley Pavilion. (Jeannie Kim/Daily Bruin senior staff)
The reigning champions are jumping back in the pool. “Other teams are definitely going to want to beat us this year,” said sophomore goalkeeper Lauren Steele. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore goalkeeper Lauren Steele raises her arm to block the ball. (Zimo Li/Photo editor)
