The Bruins had no trouble getting into the box and creating chances. Whether they were awarded 11 free kicks, nine corner kicks or even a penalty kick, the Matadors had to fend off a flurry of attacks headed their way. Read more...
Photo: Graduate student forward Jack Sarkos prepares to take a shot for UCLA men’s soccer. (Jake Greenbeg-Bell/Daily Bruin)
Big changes require adaptation – that’s been a fact since the dawn of time. But the Bruins have little interest in prehistoric precedents. “We’ve got to adapt, we’re not going to be dinosaurs,” said coach Chip Kelly. Read more...
Photo: Coach Chip Kelly gestures for a timeout during Saturday’s contest against Coastal Carolina. With new rules implemented this season, the clock will no longer stop on first downs unless there are less than two minutes remaining in the half. (Jake Greenberg-Bell/Daily Bruin)
The Bruins’ third consecutive road tournament will be marked by the inclusion of new staff and the right mentality. “I’d say my mentality as a player is, ‘What could I do as my job to make other people’s jobs easier?’” said sophomore outside hitter Carly Hendrickson. Read more...
Photo: Associate head coach Jen Malcom devises a play during UCLA’s matchup against Indiana. Malcom credited head coach Alfee Reft and assistant coach Amir Lugo-Rodriguez for their work in improving the team’s blocking performance. (Joseph Jimenez/Photo editor)
With the team’s road trip to Virginia being met with mixed results, the Bruins prepare to host their first regular season match of the 2023 campaign. Read more...
Photo: Senior defender Tommy Silva crosses the ball into the box for UCLA men’s soccer. Silva has two assists this season. (Jack Stenzel/Daily Bruin staff)
This post was updated Sept. 27 at 9:21 p.m. Bruin blocks have secured another win. UCLA women’s volleyball (4-1) participated in the Long Beach State Tournament, where they conquered Indiana (3-3) on Friday and Long Beach State (2-3) on Saturday. Read more...
Photo: Graduate student middle blocker Desiree Becker strikes a kill. During the Long Beach State Tournament, she managed a .465 average clip over the two games and secured a career-high nine blocks against Long Beach State. (Joseph Jimenez/Photo editor)
UCLA football (1-0) defeated Coastal Carolina (0-1) in a wire-to-wire 27-13 victory to open its season with a win for the third consecutive year. Sports staff writer Gavin Carlson gives his five main takeaways from Saturday’s contest. Read more...
Photo: Members of UCLA football exit the tunnel before their season-opening game against Coastal Carolina. (Jack Stenzel/Daily Bruin staff)
This post was updated Sept. 5 at 12:04 a.m. The Bruins began their 2023 campaign with a sweep of the Triton Invitational. No. 3 UCLA men’s water polo (4-0) blitzed the invitational tournament in San Diego on Saturday and Sunday, defeating four Southern California-based programs to start its non-MPSF slate undefeated. Read more...
Photo: Senior attacker Hayden Nightingale carries the ball during a game in 2022. (Anya Yakimenko/Daily Bruin staff)
