Saturday, August 15

In the news:

UCLA men’s tennis to open up dual-match play against UCI

Members of men’s tennis made good on the high expectations placed on the nation’s No. 2 team. UCLA athletes comprised half of the top eight singles seeds in this past weekend’s Sherwood Collegiate Cup. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt sophomore Karue Sell and the UCLA men’s tennis team will begin its quest for redemption on Wednesday after losing in the NCAA championship last season.


Swim and dive breaks records in dual meets against Cougars

The UCLA swimmers traveled to Pullman, Wash. on Friday with new experiences behind them and lofty expectations ahead of them. This was the first time the Bruins traveled to Washington State and competed in multiple dual meets over two days. Read more...

Photo: Madison White broke the record for the 100-meter backstroke in Pullman, Wash. The freshman backstroke swimmer said that dual meets provide an opportunity for her to perfect her stroke before Pac-12 championships.






Women’s basketball sweeps Oregon teams at home

UCLA women’s basketball held a .500 record seven separate times this season. Seven times, the Bruins stumbled and lost their next game. But on the eighth try, the team finally managed to get over the hump and now for the first time all season, hold a winning record. Read more...

Photo: Forward Atonye Nyingifa led the Bruin offense, posting a career-high 34 points to go along with 10 rebounds in UCLA’s 88-83 victory over the Oregon Ducks.