Thursday’s result was not what the Bruin faithful – or really anyone – expected. UCLA gymnastics entered its final rotation needing just a fraction above its season low on vault to secure a spot in the national championship. Read more...
Photo: Senior Jordan Chiles poses at the end of her floor routine and points to the air. Chiles has earned 12 perfect 10s on the event throughout her career. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)
Tied at six points to open the game, Andrew Rowan was forced into a first touch to begin the Bruins’ rally. After the senior setter’s pass flew to Zach Rama, the senior outside hitter looked as if he was about to rise for the swing. Read more...
Photo: UCLA men’s volleyball players stand together on the court during a game. (Bettina Wu/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Many people often just try to make it to the weekend. But for the Bruins, midweek matchups are the highlight. No. 8 UCLA softball (39-5, Big Ten 16-2) bested Cal Baptist (34-14, WAC 10-2) 13-6 at Easton Stadium on Tuesday and trounced Long Beach State (24-17, Big West 12-6) 27-9 at the LBSU Softball Complex on Wednesday. Read more...
Photo: Junior utility Soo-Jin Berry holds the bat in her hands as she stands in the batter’s box. Berry transferred from Iowa ahead of the 2026 season. She boasted a .330 batting average across her two-year career with the Hawkeyes. (Karla Cardenas-Felipe/Daily Bruin staff)
This post was updated April 16 at 11:49 p.m. FORT WORTH – The Bruins were in second place. The chance to secure a second consecutive national championship came down to the final rotation. Read more...
Photo: Members of UCLA gymnastics huddle in a circle before their vault rotation. The squad finished the night with a 197.275 – its lowest finish since Feb. 27 – failing to advance to the national final. (Zimo Li/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated April 16 at 11:53 p.m. When all else fails defensively, there is one position group that can be the difference between a touchdown and a stop: the safeties. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt sophomore defensive back Cole Martin stretches on the turf at Spaulding Field. (Kai Dizon/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Familiarity breeds contempt. But for the Bruins, it brings routine and comfort at a time when they may need it most. No. 21 UCLA men’s tennis (14-6, 8-3 Big Ten) will face Oregon (14-8, 5-6) on Friday at the Student Tennis Center in Eugene before taking on Washington (8-15, 2-9) on Sunday at the Lloyd Nordstrom Tennis Center in Seattle. Read more...
Photo: Junior Andy Nguyen hits the ball. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated April 16 at 11:58 p.m. For the first time since February, the Bruins are looking to bounce back. No. 1 UCLA baseball (33-3, 18-0 Big Ten) will face Minnesota (22-14, 5-10) in a three-game weekend series beginning Friday night at Jackie Robinson Stadium. Read more...
Photo: Junior center fielder Will Gasparino and junior first baseman Mulivai Levu jump to chest bump while the rest of UCLA baseball celebrates around them. (Kai Dizon/Daily Bruin senior staff)
