Saturday, August 15

In the news:

UCLA women’s basketball ends regular season with Utah win

It wasn’t always pretty, but UCLA women’s basketball ended the regular season with a win. Heading into its final weekend before the Pac-12 conference tournament, the Bruins were looking to continue the focus and aggression that they found against the California Golden Bears and the Stanford Cardinal last week. Read more...

Photo: With UCLA down seven points to Utah early in the second half, sophomore guard Nirra Fields brought an offensive spark for the Bruins, pushing them past the Utes. (Miriam Bribiesca/Daily Bruin)



UCLA basketball ends two-game skid with OSU victory

No matter what happens in Vegas, UCLA will assuredly stay in Vegas a day longer. The Bruins erased a nine-point halftime deficit and sophomore guard Jordan Adams scored 24 points to give UCLA its first victory in three games, a 74-69 takedown of Oregon State. Read more...

Photo: Jordan Adams had 24 points in UCLA’s 74-69 defeat of OSU. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)



Gymnastics switches focus for meet against Arizona

This weekend against Arizona, UCLA gymnastics will use the same routines and lineup that it did in last weekend’s meet against Stanford. Because of this, there is a strong chance its competition in Tuscon will look very similar to the one that happened a week ago in Pauley Pavilion, but that doesn’t mean something hasn’t changed for the Bruins. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore Danusia Francis and the Bruins will look to hit all their routines in Tuscon this weekend. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Short-handed UCLA basketball falls to Oregon despite late-game heroics

Moments before UCLA basketball took the floor Thursday night, the biggest jeers facing the Bruins came neither from Oregon’s basketball players nor the Duck faithful scattered throughout Pauley Pavilion. Read more...

Photo: Freshman guard Bryce Alford, who scored a career-high 31 points against the Ducks, walks off the court following an 87-83 loss to Oregon in double overtime. (Tim Bradbury/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA baseball sets out for USA Baseball-Irish Classic

With March right around the corner, UCLA baseball will be searching for the luck of the Irish this weekend as it embarks on its first road trip of the season. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore outfielder Ty Moore said the Bruins are hoping the tough competition this weekend will help the team learn more about itself after losing three straight games. (Brandon Choe/Daily Bruin senior staff)