Saturday, May 2

Men’s basketball must maintain momentum to avoid a losing record

The Bruins have not slipped below a .500 record in nearly four years, but they are now in jeopardy of doing just that. UCLA men’s basketball (8-8, 1-2 Pac-12) will host Stanford (14-2, 3-0) at Pauley Pavilion on Wednesday night as it not only tries to snap a two-game skid, but also avoid a losing record the first time since March 2016. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore guard Jules Bernard (left) and redshirt sophomore forward Cody Riley (right) both shot 1-of-6 from the field against USC on Saturday. Bernard picked up one steal and one turnover without turning the ball over, while Riley picked up four fouls. (Amy Dixon/Daily Bruin senior staff)



Women’s tennis coasts to victory at Bahamas invitational

The Bruins started the new year off strong. No. 4 UCLA women’s tennis returned home from its trip to the Bahamas, winning 21 total matches at the Pink Flamingo Invitational held at the Baha Mar resort. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt senior Jada Hart finished the weekend undefeated through six matches as UCLA women’s tennis competed at the Pink Flamingo Invitational in the Bahamas. Her last singles match was a 6-2 win over Miami’s Daevenia Achong. (Tanmay Shankar/Assistant Photo editor)


UCLA men’s basketball loss to rival USC highlights team’s defensive issues

Coach Mick Cronin didn’t pull any punches when he was asked about the Bruins’ defense against the Trojans on Saturday. “We’re not a good defensive team,” Cronin said. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt senior guard Prince Ali leads all active UCLA men’s basketball players in career steals with 90. Ali also shares the team lead in total steals this season with 21. (Amy Dixon/Daily Bruin senior staff)



Women’s basketball forward makes triumphant homecoming in mountain matchups

This post was updated Jan. 14 at 12:58 p.m. The Bruins’ leading scorer made history in her return home. Aurora, Colorado, native and junior forward Michaela Onyenwere became the 23rd player in program history with 1000 points, 500 rebounds and 100 steals in her career. Read more...

Photo: No. 7 UCLA women’s basketball junior forward Michaela Onyenwere was named to the midseason top-25 list for the John R. Wooden Award, given to the most outstanding men’s and women’s collegiate basketball player each year. (Joy Hong/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Freshman swimmers dominate in UCLA’s victory over Washington State

The Bruins were victorious on the backs of multiple freshmen. UCLA swim and dive (7-0, 4-0 Pac-12) traveled north to Washington to face Washington State (3-5, 0-4) in the Bruins’ last away dual meet of the season. Read more...

Photo: UCLA swim and dive wrapped up its road dual meet schedule Saturday with a 145-109 victory over Washington State. With the win, the Bruins remain undefeated this season in dual meets. (Liz Ketcham/Photo editor)