Thursday, May 28

Swim and dive to celebrate Senior Day at weekend competitions

The UCLA swim and dive team will commemorate nine seniors for their dedication on Saturday. The weekend will mark the last time the whole team will compete together at Spieker Aquatics Center. Read more...

Photo: Senior swimmer Karoline Sanderud is one of nine Bruin swim and dive seniors who will be honored this Saturday at Spieker Aquatics Center.


Gymnasts vaulted by recent win, seek repeat over rival Utah

UCLA gymnastics isn’t sure whether it wants history to repeat itself as the team prepares to host Utah, its Pac-12 rival, Saturday in Pauley Pavilion. Read more...

Photo: Despite winning an event in the season-opening win against Southern Utah, UCLA junior Olivia Courtney joins the rest of the Bruins in their hopes to improve their performances this week.


Court Visions: Young Bruins prove they can adapt to road games

SALT LAKE CITY — The Bruins were having trouble finishing what they had started. Midway through, they had to adjust their initial plan. Before the finish line, they desperately needed a clutch maneuver from the man at the controls. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt junior David Wear and freshman Shabazz Muhammad, along with the rest of UCLA, managed a win over Utah on Thursday night.


UCLA men’s basketball freezes out Utah

SALT LAKE CITY — Larry Drew II held onto the ball and a two-point lead atop the key as the seconds ticked down. Read more...

Photo: Senior guard Larry Drew II scored the winning basket for UCLA, which put the team up over Utah in a close game. Drew took a leading role for the Bruins when their 13-point lead started to slip away, especially toward the end of the game. UCLA won 57-54 in its first Pac-12 conference road game.


Women’s basketball shoots for fifth straight win

As practice died down on Wednesday evening, UCLA’s offense began to light up. On one court, senior forward Alyssia Brewer caught the ball in the post, spun and gave her defender an up-and-under shoulder fake, throwing the defender off balance and allowing her to lay it in easily. Read more...

Photo: UCLA puts pressure on its opponents with myriad scoring options, including senior Markel Walker’s 13.4 points per game.


Seen here in the season’s first Pac-12 matchup, freshman guard Kyle Anderson looks to lead UCLA to its third consecutive conference win.

UCLA to face Utah in first true road test

Outside of a trip to New York for the Progressive Legends Classic at the Barclays Center and a game played in Texas, UCLA has yet to play a basketball game outside of Southern California. Read more...

Photo: Seen here in the season’s first Pac-12 matchup, freshman guard Kyle Anderson looks to lead UCLA to its third consecutive conference win.

Seen here in the season’s first Pac-12 matchup, freshman guard Kyle Anderson looks to lead UCLA to its third consecutive conference win.

Redshirt senior midfielder/forward Fernando Monge had a career year in 2012, totaling 11 points in 19 starts for the UCLA men’s soccer team. Monge was recently invited to participate in the MLS combine, which will be held from Jan. 11-15 in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.

Two Bruins earn invites to MLS combine

Fernando Monge admitted there were times when he wasn’t sure he would be able to play soccer after college. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt senior midfielder/forward Fernando Monge had a career year in 2012, totaling 11 points in 19 starts for the UCLA men’s soccer team. Monge was recently invited to participate in the MLS combine, which will be held from Jan. 11-15 in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.

Redshirt senior midfielder/forward Fernando Monge had a career year in 2012, totaling 11 points in 19 starts for the UCLA men’s soccer team. Monge was recently invited to participate in the MLS combine, which will be held from Jan. 11-15 in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.