Tuesday, May 26

UCLA sees NCAA targeting rule in play, announces new training space

In a statement released today, UCLA announced an effort to raise private funds for a football training complex to be constructed just west of Spaulding field, adjacent to the current Acosta Athletic Training Complex. Read more...

Photo: Senior outside linebacker Anthony Barr was nearly the victim of the NCAA’s new targeting penalty, but was flagged for roughing the passer instead.





Men’s soccer beats Matadors after Anteater loss

The UCLA men’s soccer team returned to Westwood with a mixed bag of experiences after a quick road trip around California. The Bruins had trouble mustering up any offensive rhythm against unranked UC Irvine (4-1-2) Thursday night. After being outshot 7-1 on shots on goal, No.11 UCLA fell to the Anteaters, 3-1. Read more...


Women’s volleyball proves resilient in close victory

The UCLA women’s volleyball team had its back to the wall. Not playing at its best, the team was down 2-1 on the road, embroiled in a tight match of long rallies and missed opportunities. In such a situation, many teams would have folded—even UCLA teams of old, according to coach Michael Sealy. Read more...

Photo: Senior outside hitter Kelly Reeves had 21 kills in UCLA’s win over Long Beach State.


Cross country claims first at season opener

It was a day of firsts for the UCLA cross country teams. In their first races of the season, the men’s and women’s teams both finished in first place, with redshirt junior Kelsey Smith capturing her first career individual win in the process. Read more...

Photo: The men’s and women’s teams competed at the Mustang Challenge on Saturday, the first race of the season.