Sunday, May 3

As key players return, women’s soccer gears up for weekend home games

The Bruins are getting some key players back this week. No. 22 UCLA women’s soccer (7-3-1, 1-2-0 Pac-12) will return to Wallis Annenberg Stadium and face Colorado (9-2-1, 1-1-1) on Thursday and Utah (6-3-3, 1-0-2) on Sunday. Read more...

Photo: Junior defender Lucy Parker started all three games for No. 22 UCLA women’s soccer when it went 1-2 to open its Pac-12 slate. This weekend, the Bruins will host two more conference foes at Wallis Annenberg Stadium. (Niveda Tennety/Assistant Photo editor)


Report Card: While football’s defense and kicking disappoint, returners shine

UCLA football is sitting at 1-5 halfway through coach Chip Kelly’s second season at the helm. With injuries, suspensions and comebacks defining the season so far, it’s time to take a look at how each position group is performing at the season midpoint. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt junior defensive lineman Osa Odighizuwa (left) and redshirt sophomore lineman Odua Isibor (right) have each recorded one of UCLA’s two sacks in 2019. The Bruins are on pace to have one less sack than they did in 2018. (Tanmay Shankar/Assistant Photo editor)


Men’s soccer looks to extend win streak in weekend games against Stanford, Cal

The Bruins are on a two-game win streak and have the opportunity to stretch it to four this weekend. UCLA men’s soccer (5-4-1, 1-2-0 Pac-12) welcomes No. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore goalkeeper Justin Garces has started in all but one game for UCLA men’s soccer in 2019. Garces has tallied 30 saves and a save percentage of .625 but has allowed 18 goals during the campaign. (Liz Ketcham/Photo editor)



UCLA men’s golf narrowly misses first win, dropping from top after first day

The Bruins were just four shots away from winning their first tournament of the year. UCLA men’s golf finished third at the Marquette Intercollegiate at Erin Hills Golf Course in Erin Hills, Wisconsin, with a 5-under 859. Read more...

Photo: Junior Eddy Lai was the top finisher for UCLA men’s golf in the Marquette Intercollegiate at Erin Hills Golf Course in Erin Hills, Wisconsin. Lai tied for fifth with a 4-under 212 that included him dropping his score with each subsequent round. (Courtesy of UCLA Athletics)


UCLA football prepares defense, heals up players during bye week

The Bruins are getting a break from Pac-12 play. UCLA football (1-5, 1-2 Pac-12) is entering its first bye week halfway through the 12-game regular season. Read more...

Photo: Freshman Carl Jones played safety for UCLA football in the first few games of the season, but he recently made the switch to linebacker. Jones recorded 10 tackles across the first four games but has yet to pick up another tackle in the two games since. (Joe Akira/Daily Bruin staff)


Men’s soccer seeks to end pattern of conceding early goals before Stanford game

The Bruins offense surged Sunday night, courtesy of junior forward Milan Iloski’s record-setting performance. But on the defensive side, the Bruins continued to concede goals. UCLA men’s soccer (5-4-1, 1-2 Pac-12) has failed to tally a home shutout so far this season, allowing an average of 2.2 goals per game. Read more...

Photo: Junior defender Ruben Soria – a transfer out of Santa Monica College – has started nine of the Bruins’ 10 games in 2019. Soria and the Bruins’ backline have tallied only one shutout this season, against Northwestern away from home.(Liz Ketcham/Photo editor)