Tuesday, August 18

In the news:

Freshman Catherine Harrison earned straight-set singles victories against both of UCLA’s last two opponents, Cal and St. Mary’s.

No. 3 women’s tennis will not sell opponents short

With No. 11 USC on the horizon, players on the No. 3 UCLA women’s tennis team said they have found themselves peeking past their upcoming match against Pepperdine, who has yet to attain a win. Read more...

Photo: Freshman Catherine Harrison earned straight-set singles victories against both of UCLA’s last two opponents, Cal and St. Mary’s.

Freshman Catherine Harrison earned straight-set singles victories against both of UCLA’s last two opponents, Cal and St. Mary’s.



UCLA finds redemption in OT victory against ASU

UCLA was bullied, battered and kicked around in its last meeting with Arizona State, one of its most embarrassing performances of the season. Not even the absence of redshirt junior forward Travis Wear could help explain the drubbing. Read more...

Photo: Kyle Anderson scored a career-high 21 points on Wednesday. Three freshmen pitched in double-digit scores in the win over Arizona State.



Men’s volleyball propelled by refined mindset and technique

After a two-win week, the Bruins have been dealing with a new goal over the last few days: keeping their confidence in check. The No. 6 Bruins (11-8, 7-6) take on the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos (6-11, 4-9) tonight at the John Wooden Center after two straight showings, against USC and Pepperdine, in which they didn’t drop a set. Read more...

Photo: Coming off of two straight wins, freshman setter Steve O’Dell and UCLA attempt to keep their confidence in check against UC Santa Barbara.