Monday, April 13

With sweep of USC, UCLA men’s volleyball takes MPSF title for 2nd straight year

This post was updated April 6 at 10:44 p.m. Lined up against their crosstown rivals, the Bruins understood the legacy of the night’s matchup.  No. 2 UCLA men’s volleyball (24-2) emerged victorious against No. Read more...

Photo: Securing the MPSF regular season title for the second year in a row, UCLA men’s volleyball swept USC in front of a packed Pauley Pavilion crowd. Bolstered by 12 kills at a .500 clip from senior outside hitter Alex Knight and 10 from redshirt junior middle blocker Merrick McHenry, who hit at .467 on the night, the Bruins took the victory to maintain an undefeated conference record for 2023. (Amelie Ionescu/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Prioritizing mindset, UCLA beach volleyball heads to Pac-12 North Invitational

One of the Bruins’ main focuses as a team is mentality. In last week’s East Meets West Invitational, the blue and gold fell to then-No. 4 Florida State, tallying just its second loss of the season. Read more...

Photo: Graduate student Jaden Whitmarsh spikes the ball over the net. Whitmarsh went 3-1 alongside her partner in matches during the East Meets West Invitational. (Brandon Morquecho/Daily Bruin)


Set to compete in Big Ten Invitational, UCLA rowing builds up speed

The Bruins are relying on drive and new speed to carry them through their first Big Ten competition since before 2003. UCLA rowing (0-1) is set to compete in the Big Ten Invitational this weekend at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota, Florida. Read more...

Photo: Members of the UCLA rowing team paddle. To prepare for the shift in conference, the Bruins are participating in the Big Ten Invitational on Friday and Saturday. (Myka Fromm/Daily Bruin)


Declaring for 2023 NBA Draft, Jaime Jaquez Jr. officially bids goodbye to UCLA

This post was updated April 6 at 10:16 p.m. After four years of standout play, Jaime Jaquez Jr. is off to the professional ranks. The UCLA men’s basketball senior guard/forward is declaring for the 2023 NBA Draft, he announced on social media Thursday afternoon. Read more...

Photo: Senior guard/forward Jaime Jaquez Jr. stands with the ball during UCLA men’s basketball’s regular-season finale against Arizona. Jaquez declared for the 2023 NBA Draft on Thursday. (Jeremy Chen/Assistant Photo editor)


With freshman-heavy lineup, UCLA softball readies to face Oregon State

After sweeping their last conference series, as well as winning a midweek non-conference game, the Bruins are coming home. No. 3 UCLA softball (33-4, 9-3 Pac-12) will kick off its series against Oregon State (11-20-1, 2-9-1) at Easton Stadium on Thursday with the chance to extend its current six-game winning streak. Read more...

Photo: Coach Kelly Inouye-Perez talks to her team between innings. Inouye-Perez of UCLA softball continues to lead the Bruins in 2023 amid her 17th year in the head-coaching role. (Daily Bruin file photo)


After a rainy season, UCLA women’s tennis faces heated matches in Arizona

Following two morale-boosting conference victories, the Bruins are gearing up for a heat wave this weekend. UCLA women’s tennis (8-5, 3-3 Pac-12) will head eastward to face both Arizona (14-9, 1-4) and Arizona State (12-5, 2-3) this Friday and Saturday, respectively. Read more...

Photo: Elise Wagle gears up for a backhand stroke. The sophomore for UCLA women’s tennis will have the chance to return to the win column after both her singles matches last weekend went unfinished. (Nicolas Greamo/Daily Bruin senior staff)


In a 3-game series against Utah, UCLA baseball seeks to improve home record

On the mend and back at their home confines, the Bruins will return to conference action after snapping a five-game losing streak. No. 23 UCLA baseball (17-8, 6-5 Pac-12) will host conference bottom-dwellers Utah (11-16, 3-9) in a three-game series at Jackie Robinson Stadium after picking up its first win since March 24 in midweek action Tuesday. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore right-hander Luke Jewett strides in his delivery. Jewett hurled 5.1 scoreless innings in Tuesday’s win over Long Beach State. (Joseph Crosby/Daily Bruin senior staff)