Thursday, August 20

In the news:

Women's water polo intensifies prep for NCAA Tournament

The last time the UCLA women's water polo team visited the Aztec Aquaplex, it easily defeated a solid San Diego State team to win its first Mountain Pacific Sports Federation game of the season. Read more...

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Senior utility KK Clark scored the game-winning goal with 46 seconds left in the first overtime period during Sunday’s MPSF championship game to secure UCLA’s 8-7 victory over Stanford and a berth in the upcoming NCAA Tournament. The Bruins are 2-2 against the Cardinal this season.



Battle of the Columnists: Grab bag!

Every so often, there is just an overwhelming number of hot topics enveloping the UCLA sports scene. Spring quarter is well underway and multiple UCLA sports are engaged in postseason competition, while other sports are still in the meat of their conference schedules. We will be talking NBA Playoffs and Pauley Pavilion in this edition of Battle of the Columnists. Read more...


UCLA baseball loses weekend series to Stanford

"Bruin ball" has served No. 12 UCLA well so far this season, but this past weekend No. 13 Stanford beat the Bruins at their own game. Read more...

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Freshman pitcher David Berg and UCLA dropped two out of three games at Jackie Robinson Stadium against Stanford over the weekend.


Men’s track and field defeats USC in final home meet of season while women’s team falls short

The stands were filled with fans clad in blue and gold Sunday afternoon, proving that nothing attracts a crowd more than a head-to-head competition against a crosstown rival. Read more...

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Redshirt senior Taylor Hobson was a double event winner this weekend in his final home meet, posting season-best marks in both the high and long jumps as the UCLA men’s track and field team defeated USC 93-70.



Women’s water polo clinches MPSF title in overtime

Last weekend, the UCLA women's water polo team emerged from an embarrassing loss to No. 1 Stanford with a number of concerns. Read more...

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Sophomore utility Becca Dorst and second seed UCLA defeated top seed Stanford in an 8-7 overtime victory in the MPSF Tournament finals in Stanford on Sunday afternoon. The Bruins scored with 46 seconds left.