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UCLA gymnastics takes 2nd in season-opener, breaks 2-year streak of 49-plus scores

This post was updated Jan. 6 at 11:22 p.m.  The Bruins opened their season with their lowest score since 2018. No. 4 UCLA gymnastics came in second place with a score of 196.575 at the Collegiate Challenge powered by Under Armour on Saturday night in Anaheim, California. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore transfer Samantha Sakti made her debut as a Bruin Saturday night, posting a score of 9.950 on balance beam. Despite the score, No. 4 UCLA gymnastics took second place at the Collegiate Challenge. (Kristie-Valerie Hoang/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Men’s volleyball secures 2 straight victories to start the season

This post was updated Jan. 5 at 9:22 p.m. The Bruins are undefeated through their first two games. No. 2 UCLA men’s volleyball (2-0) swept both Daemen College (0-1) on Thursday and George Mason (0-1) on Saturday to start its season. Read more...

Photo: Senior middle blocker Daenan Gyimah led the Bruins with 17 kills as UCLA men’s volleyball opened their season with road sweeps over Daemen College and George Mason. (Amy Dixon/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA men’s basketball surrenders lead, overtime in loss to Washington State

This post was updated Jan. 5 at 9:25 p.m. The Bruins won one-and-a-half games before failing to end their road trip with a perfect start to conference play. Read more...

Photo: Junior guard Chris Smith led the Bruins in scoring and rebounding, with 22 points and seven boards in UCLA men’s basketball’s overtime loss to Washington State on Saturday. (Alice Naland/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA swim and dive sets two pool records in strong victory over UC San Diego

This post was updated Jan. 5 at 9:34 p.m.  The Bruins’ unbeaten season continued in their first meet of the new year. UCLA swim and dive (6-0, 3-0 Pac-12) defeated UC San Diego (1-3, 0-0) Friday afternoon in a dual meet 184-78 to start off the second half of the season. Read more...

Photo: UCLA swim and dive competed in its first dual meet of the new year when the Bruins traveled to UC San Diego on Friday. UCLA came away with the 184-78 victory after winning 11 of 12 individual events and setting two pool records. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)


UCLA men’s basketball leads Washington State at halftime, despite 8 early fouls

While they fell into foul trouble early, the Bruins’ defense kept them in the driver’s seat. UCLA men’s basketball (8-6, 1-0 Pac-12) leads Washington State (9-5, 0-1) 33-24 at halftime in Pullman. Read more...

Photo: Junior guard Chris Smith led UCLA men’s basketball with 11 points in the first half against Washington State on Saturday. Smith has now scored in double figures in 11 of the Bruins’ 15 games this season. (MacKenzie Coffman/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA gymnastics to start season at Collegiate Challenge with new coaching, lineup

With a new decade comes a new Bruin squad marked by changes in the roster and the coaching staff. “With this new team, and all these changes with the coaches and stuff, just staying true to ourselves and everything we’ve been working for, that’s one of the goals,” said sophomore Norah Flatley. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore Norah Flatley and No. 4 UCLA gymnastics will face off against three ranked teams, including reigning national champion No. 1 Oklahoma, in Anaheim, California, on Saturday night. (Liz Ketcham/Photo editor)


Women’s basketball snatches victory from Arizona State in 13th straight victory

The 2019-2020 Bruins have made history, but history came down to the final seconds against an unranked opponent. No. 10 UCLA women’s basketball (13-0, 2-0 Pac-12) defeated Arizona State (10-4, 0-2 Pac-12) 68-66 in its first game of 2020, securing the Bruins their best start to a season since the program began in Westwood in 1974. Read more...

Photo: Freshman guard Charisma Osborne played a team-high 36 minutes in No. 10 UCLA women’s basketball’s win over Arizona State on Friday night. Osborne logged 10 points and grabbed seven rebounds in the contest. (Samuel In/Daily Bruin senior staff)