In both of UCLA women’s basketball’s games in Northern California, there were clear points where everything just went south. The Bruins began the weekend by facing the Stanford Cardinal on Friday, and the Bruins fought against the label of underdogs by finishing the first half only down a point. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore guard Nirra Fields scored 26 points in UCLA’s loss to Cal Sunday
The stomach flu doesn’t always peak around this time in the season, but when it does, it has the power to change the lineup of the UCLA women’s gymnastics team. Read more...
Photo: Freshman Hallie Mossett, competing in all events for the first time this season, had a first place all-around finish at Utah.
The No. 5 UCLA women’s tennis team got exactly what it bargained for this weekend: stiffer competition. “With this team, I think they like playing teams that are better, because it keeps them more focused,” said coach Stella Sampras Webster. Read more...
Photo: The UCLA women’s tennis team defeated the USD Toreros and the TCU Horned Frogs, with scores of 4-0 and 4-1 respectively.
Last weekend, UCLA men’s tennis’ freshman Mackenzie McDonald scored arguably the biggest victory of his young college career, knocking off the No. 2 player in the nation, Julien Lenz. Read more...
Photo: In one of his matches against Wisconsin, freshman Mackenzie McDonald said he “lost concentration,” but finished strong for the win.
Leading by 18 with just over 15 minutes to play, UCLA basketball had Cal on the ropes Sunday night with sole possession of second place in the Pac-12 just about wrapped up. But first, to close out an eventual 76-64 victory, they had to overcome a Bird problem. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior forward David Wear had a career-high 18 points in Sunday’s win over Cal. Sixteen of his points came in the first half.
Leading by 18 with just over 15 minutes to play, UCLA basketball had Cal on the ropes Sunday night, with sole possession of second place in the Pac-12 just about wrapped up. Read more...
If Sunday’s first half proved anything, it’s that David Wear gets over his colds quickly. In a Thursday win over Stanford, the redshirt senior forward was limited by foul trouble and a common cold that coach Steve Alford said would be cleared up by game time. Read more...
