By Adam Titcher Daily Bruin Contributor When the UCLA men’s water polo team took third place in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Tournament, the truth about the at-large bid for the NCAA tournament was kept from a third of the players by UCLA head coach Adam Krikorian. Read more...

By Andrew Borders Daily Bruin Reporter Thank you, Kristee Porter. The No. 14 UCLA women’s volleyball team received the eighth seed overall and the second seed in its quarter of the bracket for the 2001 NCAA Women’s Volleyball Championship. Read more...

  ANGIE LEVINE Junior guard Natalie Nakase dribbles the ball around an Ohio State defender, Saturday. By Adam Titcher Daily Bruin Contributor The UCLA women’s basketball team sought and received vengeance against Ohio State for a 22 point loss handed to them by the Buckeyes last year. Read more...

  DANIEL WONG/Daily Bruin Senior Staff Senior linebacker Robert Thomas chases a tackle against Cal earlier this season. Thomas tackles two awards UCLA middle linebacker Robert Thomas earned his first two awards of the season when he was named both a first team All-American and the Pac-10 Defensive Player of the Year in the last week. Read more...

Can’t miss In an 89-77 victory over defenseless South Carolina in the third-place game of the Maui Invitational last Wednesday, the UCLA basketball team shot 72.9 percent from the field (no, this isn’t a misprint), partly because it shot well and partly because the Gamecocks were too lazy to contest its shots. Read more...

  ANGIE LEVINE Senior Malika Leatham takes a jump shot during UCLA’s 64-60 victory over Ohio State. She finished the game with 15 points. By Jackie Abellada Daily Bruin Contributor In a game of loose balls, smothering defense and errant plays, the UCLA women’s basketball team came out on top against Ohio State, 64-60, last Saturday at Pauley Pavilion. Read more...

  EDWARD LIN/Daily Bruin Senior Staff Senior Breana Boling jostles for position against a Dayton Flyer in UCLA’s 3-1 victory on Sunday. UCLA 3 Dayton 1 By Jeff Agase Daily Bruin Staff Sure, the action on the field in UCLA’s 3-1 win Sunday over Dayton in the third round of the NCAA women’s soccer playoffs was telling. Read more...