The Bruins are set to kick off their first NCAA tournament run since 2018. No. 22 UCLA men’s soccer (10-6-1, 5-4-1 Pac-12) will host UC Santa Barbara (12-4-4, 6-1-2 Big West) in the first round of the NCAA tournament on Thursday evening. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt freshman midfielder Tucker Lepley attempts a corner kick. Lepley will make his postseason debut this week. (David Rimer/Assistant Photo editor)
The Bruins concluded their trip across town with multiple top-five finishes. UCLA swim and dive (2-2, 1-2 Pac-12) sent a squad of divers to crosstown rival USC over the weekend to compete in the Trojan Diving Invitational, in which the Bruins faced off against multiple teams from around the country in a three-day event. Read more...
Photo: Freshman diver Zoe Jespersgaard dives in the 3-meter dive. Jespersgaard logged a second-place finish in the event at the Trojan Diving Invitational over the weekend. (Michael Vigman/Daily Bruin)
After a week off, the Bruins will continue their season with a two-game homestand. No. 20 UCLA women’s basketball (1-0) will host Cal State Northridge (1-1) on Thursday evening at Pauley Pavilion before welcoming Virginia (0-2) to Westwood on Sunday. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt freshman forward Izzy Anstey goes up for a layup against two Pepperdine players on Nov. 10. Anstey made her UCLA women’s basketball debut in the season-opening victory over the Waves. (Lauren Man/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated Nov. 18 at 12:21 a.m. Rebounding advantage usually goes to the defense. But that wasn’t the case Wednesday night. Behind 24 offensive rebounds, No. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior center Myles Johnson attempts to grab a rebound in No. 2 UCLA men’s basketball’s victory over North Florida on Wednesday night. Johnson finished with 13 boards – including nine on the offensive glass – to go along with two blocks and two steals in the victory. (Kanishka Mehra/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated Nov. 18 at 12:23 a.m. The Bruins are headed home early for the second straight season. No. 2 seed UCLA women’s soccer (16-1-3, 8-0-3 Pac-12) was knocked out in the first round of the NCAA tournament by UC Irvine (16-5, 8-2 Big West) on Friday night at Wallis Annenberg Stadium, losing by a score of 1-0. Read more...
Photo: Graduate student midfielder Marley Canales breaks down on the field after No. 2 seed UCLA women’s soccer’s loss to UC Irvine in the first round of the NCAA tournament Friday. The Bruins had not lost in the first round of the tournament since 1995. (Marc-Anthony Rosas/Daily Bruin)
The Bruins are back in the bracket. After a third-place finish in the Pac-12, No. 22 UCLA men’s soccer (10-6-1, 5-4-1 Pac-12) will return to the NCAA men’s soccer tournament for the first time under coach Ryan Jorden, drawing UC Santa Barbara (12-4-4, 6-1-2 Big West) in the first round. Read more...
Photo: No. 22 UCLA men’s soccer coach Ryan Jorden (left) looks on as freshman forward Aaron Edwards (right) hugs Oregon State goalkeeper Adrian Fernandez (center) during the two teams’ matchup Nov. 7. Thursday will mark the beginning of Jorden’s first tournament run with the Bruins since joining the team in 2019. (Lauren Kim/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated Nov. 15 at 11:33 p.m. Basketball is typically played in a five-on-five variety, with each team playing five players at a time. Read more...
Photo: Senior guard Jules Bernard maneuvers past a defender in No. 2 UCLA men’s basketball’s win over Long Beach State on Monday night. Bernard finished as the Bruins’ second-leading scorer with 22 points. (Jeremy Chen/Daily Bruin staff)
