Friday, April 3

UCLA women’s soccer snaps win streak in first season loss against Pepperdine

After five consecutive clean-sheet victories, the streak is finally over. No. 3 UCLA women’s soccer (5-1) lost 1-0 to Pepperdine (3-2-1) on Sunday in Malibu, California. Read more...

Photo: UCLA women’s soccer walks down the field after being scored on by its opponent. After conceding their first and only goal of the season so far to the Waves, the Bruins’ five-game win streak has come to an end. (Darlene Sanzon/Assistant Photo editor)


Five Things: UCLA vs. Hawaiʻi

This post was updated Sept 2. at 11:13 p.m. UCLA football (1-0) managed a narrow 16-13 victory over Hawaiʻi (1-1) in its season opener Saturday evening in Honolulu. Read more...

Photo: Members of UCLA football stand on the sidelines at Clarence T.C. Ching Complex in Honolulu. (Michael Gallagher/Assistant Photo editor)


UCLA women’s volleyball claim victories in season openers at GT Invitational

Bruins close to home shone the brightest in Atlanta. At the GT Invitational, a pair of American Southeast locals led the way to UCLA women’s volleyball’s (2-0) five-set comeback victory over No. Read more...

Photo: Junior outside hitter Cheridyn Leverette dives for a ball at Pauley Pavilion. Leverette finished second in kills for UCLA women’s volleyball over the weekend. (Shane Yu/Daily Bruin staff)


UCLA track and field claims medals from World Athletics U20 Championships

Karson Gordon’s team – well, one of them – relished in sunny weather in Honolulu this weekend. But the freshman had other concerns over in Peru. Read more...

Photo: Rising sophomore Gabriel Clement III takes off in the third leg of Team USA’s effort in the 4×400-meter relay heats at the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships in Lima, Peru. (Courtesy of World Athletics)


UCLA women’s soccer begins series of away games with matchup against Pepperdine

The Bruins will wrap up the summer by hauling their soccer bags en route to a monthlong journey around the country. No. 3 UCLA women’s soccer (5-0) will embark on a six-game roadtrip starting Sept. Read more...

Photo: Graduate student midfielder Meg Boade dribbles past a defender. Boade scored her first goal as a Bruin earlier this week against BYU. (Darlene Sanzon/Assistant Photo editor)


UCLA defeats Hawaiʻi with second half charge in first look at Foster’s system

This post was updated Sept. 2 at 11:24 p.m. HONOLULU – There were debuts galore Saturday afternoon in Honolulu. And they ran the gamut – the Bruins in the Big Ten, coach DeShaun Foster at the team’s helm, redshirt senior Ethan Garbers at starting quarterback and associate head coach and offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy’s NFL-style offense.  Halfway through the duel, though, lackluster was the fitting term for each new look. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt senior Ethan Garbers throws the ball downfield after receiving the snap. UCLA football’s first-string quarterback had a rocky first half in the team’s season opener, but recuperated in the second to finish with 272 passing yards and one touchdown on a 50% completion rate. (Michael Gallagher/Assistant Photo editor)


Alfee Reft, Big Ten, Olympic veteran brings recruiting power to women’s volleyball

From Paris to Pauley Pavilion, Alfee Reft’s impact on the Bruins transcends the court. Serving as a seasonal assistant coach for Team USA, Reft, the UCLA women’s volleyball head coach, worked alongside UCLA Hall of Famers Karch Kiraly – the national team’s head coach and UCLA men’s volleyball alumni – and Sue Enquist, the team’s culture consultant and a 10-time NCAA national champion with UCLA softball. Read more...

Photo: UCLA women’s volleyballl coach Alfee Reft (second from left) speaks with his players during a match at Pauley Pavilion. (Daily Bruin file photo)