When Gina Conti transferred to UCLA women’s basketball in 2021, her motivations were clear. “I came to UCLA to play and to win games,” Conti said. Read more...
Photo: Graduate student guard Gina Conti speaks with freshman guard Kiki Rice at practice. Conti is set to make her debut in the blue and gold this November. (Courtesy of Corey Mueller/UCLA Athletics)
On a team laden with veteran leadership, two newcomers have made their mark early in their collegiate careers. Freshman utility Gray Carson and freshman attacker Noah Rowe are two key members of No. Read more...
Photo: Freshman attacker Noah Rowe gears up for a shot. The Bruin rookie has tallied 12 goals this season, including four in his collegiate debut.(Joseph Jimenez/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated at Oct. 4 at 8:50 p.m. Dorian Thompson-Robinson said he never forgets the doubters. “I don’t stay on social media 24/7, all day, every day like maybe most people think, but I do read it,” said the redshirt senior quarterback. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson celebrates. Thompson-Robinson has led No. 18 UCLA football back into the national rankings. (Jack Stenzel/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated Oct. 4 at 3:21 p.m. The Bruins suffered a shutout for the second game in a row. No. 21 UCLA men’s soccer (5-4-1, 1-2-1 Pac-12) endured its second 0-1 loss of the weekend, this time against No. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt sophomore forward Jose Contell pursues the ball. Contell logged two shots in UCLA’s contest against Washington but was unable to convert and lift the Bruins above the Huskies. (Anika Chakrabarti/Photo editor)
The Bruins opened the weekend Friday on the wrong side of a 7-3 halftime score against the Tigers. Then Sunday, they didn’t retake the lead they relinquished in the first period until there were less than three minutes left in the game. Read more...
Photo: Senior goalkeeper Bernardo Maurizi reaches out to block the ball. Maurizi racked up 24 saves in the Bruins’ two games this weekend. (Jeremy Chen/Assistant Photo editor)
Despite leading at several points throughout each set, the Bruins were unable to secure a victory against Colorado. UCLA women’s volleyball (6-7, 0-4 Pac-12) fell to Colorado (11-3, 3-1 Pac-12) on Sunday afternoon at Pauley Pavilion. Read more...
Photo: Graduate student setter Matti McKissock sets the ball. McKissock led in assists throughout the game with 51 and hit two successful kills to lead in hitting percentage at a .667 clip. (Mattias de los Rios Rogers/Daily Bruin)
It only took 49 seconds for the Bruins to decide the course of their matchup against the Beavers. Forty-nine seconds for sophomore defender Lilly Reale to make a sweeping pass from the midfield. Read more...
Photo: Junior forward Reilyn Turner dribbles the ball away from the defense. Turner collected her second collegiate hat trick Sunday to help the UCLA defeat Oregon State. (Jack Stenzel/Daily Bruin)
