Monday, May 25

UCLA still fired up for USC game despite elimination from Pac-12 race

USC had nothing to lose. At the L.A. Memorial Coliseum two years ago, in their last game officially under the lockdown of a two-year bowl ban, the Trojans treated their final home game against the Bruins as an all-in-one national championship and Pac-12 title game. Read more...

Photo: Two years ago, UCLA lost to USC 50-0, as quarterback Kevin Prince was unable to find the end zone all night for the Bruins. But with new coaches for both teams, this year’s matchup figures to be a more tightly contested one. UCLA heads into the game disappointed with its loss to Arizona State but determined to best its crosstown rivals.


UCLA boxing club looks forward after LA Collegiate Boxing Invitational

A rowdy crowd alternated chants of “U-C-L-A Fight Fight Fight” and “U-S-C.” UCLA’s Yell Crew led several eight-claps. Cheerleaders did backflips. Many fans in the crowd were dressed in tuxedos for the black-tie optional event, This was not any UCLA-USC rivalry match. Read more...

Photo: UCLA’s Sean Myers (left) defeated Nicola Bulajic of the University of Michigan on Friday, earning UCLA club boxing its only win of the night.


UCLA men’s volleyball wins SAC Tournament

This weekend, the UCLA men’s volleyball team hosted the annual SAC Tournament, playing in three exhibition matches at the Student Activities Center. The tournament featured four men’s volleyball teams from the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation: UCLA, USC, UC Santa Barbara and Cal State Northridge. Read more...

Photo: The UCLA men’s volleyball team came away as tournament winners at the annual SAC Tournament, which UCLA hosts.


Special bond with sister keeps Brett Hundley grounded

In trying to figure out what Brett Hundley values most, his wrists are a good place to start. During many of the redshirt sophomore quarterback’s stand-up interviews with reporters, three wristbands fit snug just above a right hand that has flung the football more than 6,000 yards in two seasons at UCLA. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt sophomore quarterback Brett Hundley supported his sister Paris Hundley at the Walk to End Epilepsy event on Nov. 17. Although Paris Hundley suffers from epilepsy, she and her family manage to attend all of UCLA football’s games to support her brother.