The Bruins are back in the dance. For the third consecutive year, No. 13 seed UCLA women’s volleyball (23-5, 16-4 Pac-12) will be playing in the NCAA tournament. Read more...
Photo: Senior defensive specialist/libero Zoe Fleck serves the ball. Fleck and No. 13 seed UCLA women’s volleyball will face Fairfield in the opening round of the NCAA tournament Friday. (Lauren Kim/Daily Bruin)
The Bruins’ season will live another day. No. 1 UCLA men’s water polo (20-3, 1-2 MPSF) defeated No. 11 Princeton (26-8, 8-2 NWPC) by a score of 12-6 at Spieker Aquatics Center on Thursday to advance to the semifinals of the NCAA tournament. Read more...
Photo: Junior attacker Tommy Gruwell scored a hat trick in the first half to lead No. 1 UCLA men’s water polo in scoring Thursday as the blue and gold conquered No. 11 Princeton, advancing to the semifinals of the NCAA tournament. (Ariana Fadel/Daily Bruin staff)
No. 1 UCLA men’s water polo (19-3, 1-2 MPSF) will begin its title defense with a quarterfinal matchup against No. 11 Princeton (26-7, 8-2 NWPC) before potentially facing No. Read more...
Photo: UCLA men’s water polo returned to the top of the national rankings in the latest poll but was left without a bye in the NCAA tournament, meaning the Bruins will have to win three games in four days to defend their title. (Alexia Saigh/Daily Bruin)
Dubuque, Iowa, lies just west of the Mississippi River, right on the border of Wisconsin and Illinois. It’s characterized by harsh winters, minimal traffic and an abundance of cornfields, according to UCLA’s resident Iowan Mac May. Read more...
Photo: Graduate student Mac May spins a volleyball on her finger. Before the outside hitter/opposite became the all-time leader in sets played and a two-time Pac-12 Player of the Year for UCLA women’s volleyball, May grew up 1,600 miles away in Dubuque, Iowa. (David Rimer/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Dec. 3 at 12:03 p.m. to include UCLA Athletics’ confirmation of Cromwell’s departure. After nine seasons, Amanda Cromwell is leaving Westwood. UCLA Athletics confirmed Cromwell’s departure from UCLA women’s soccer for “other opportunities” Friday morning and added that the search for a replacement will begin immediately. Read more...
Photo: UCLA women’s soccer coach Amanda Cromwell walks on the field. Cromwell will leave the Bruins after nine seasons to reportedly become the coach for the NWSL’s Orlando Pride. (Marc-Anthony Rosas/Daily Bruin)
For the second year in a row, the Bruins’ path to a national championship will require three wins in four days. Fresh off a victory in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation championship game, No. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior utility Evan Rosenfeld lines up for a pass. Rosenfeld and No. 1 UCLA men’s water polo will begin their title defense in the quarterfinals of the NCAA tournament against Princeton on Thursday. (Ashley Kenney/Photo editor)
This post was updated Dec. 2 at 12:38 a.m. Myles Johnson pump-faked left. Then, he pump-faked right. And, for good measure, he pump-faked left one final time, drawing his defender off balance while positioned deep inside the paint. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior center Myles Johnson puts in a layup in No. 5 UCLA men’s basketball’s win over Colorado. Johnson scored a season-high 12 points and grabbed 10 rebounds in the victory. (Lauren Man/Daily Bruin senior staff)
