Sunday, April 5

A day in the life

CATHERINE JUN and DANIEL WONG/Daily Bruin Senior Staff Senior driver Jon Puffer takes a few moments before morning practice to joke around with his teammates. CATHERINE JUN and DANIEL WONG/Daily Bruin Senior Staff Puffer prepares to drive the ball into the net during the team’s afternoon practice. Read more...


Men’s soccer counters doubt with solidarity

MEN’S SOCCER STARTERS Dru Hoshimoya (So.) Scot Thompson (Jr.) Tim Pierce (Jr.) Ryan Futagaki (Jr.) Nelson Akwari (So.) Alex Yi (So.) Zach Wells (So.) Cliff McKinley (So.) Leonard Griffin (So.) Jimmy Frazelle (Jr.) Ty Maurin (So.) SOURCE: UCLA Sports Info JARRETT QUON AND VICTOR CHEN/Daily Bruin Senior Staff   Daily Bruin File Photo Junior midfielder Jimmy Frazelle heads the ball last season. Read more...


ONLINE EXTRA: Trojans dominate UCLA, register three-game sweep

Photos by CATHERINE JUN/Daily Bruin Senior Staff Brynn Murphy spikes the ball into the opposition’s court on Friday’s volleyball match against USC. By Andrew Borders Daily Bruin Reporter As close as the volleyball squads at UCLA and USC are in the polls just three spots separate the fifth-ranked Trojans from the eighth-ranked Bruins only the Trojans played at the level of a nationally elite team Friday night. Read more...



Active squad strives to take a big step beyond

WOMEN’S VOLLEYBALL STARTERS Kristee Porter, OH (Sr.) Erika Selsor, Setter (Sr.) Angele Eckmier, MB (Jr.) Chrissie Zartman (Fr.), defensive specialist Ashley Bowles, OH (Sr.) Lauren Fendrick, OH (Jr.) SOURCE: UCLA Sports Info JARRETT QUON AND VICTOR CHEN/Daily Bruin Senior Staff   Daily Bruin File Photo Senior Kristee Porter spikes the ball in a match against USC last season. Read more...



Lacrosse succeeds despite pain, lack of school funds

By Vytas Mazeika Daily Bruin Senior Staff For two dedicated students, their coach and 25-some odd comrades, lacrosse at UCLA is so good it hurts. “I got out for my first contact drill and one of the senior defenders takes his stick and poke checks me right in the stomach,” Alan Kurpiewski said. Read more...