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Parent arrested for paying $400K to get son admitted as UCLA men’s soccer recruit

This post was updated Sept. 17 at 1:20 p.m. Another parent involved in the nationwide college admissions scandal was arrested in Spain on Monday night. Spanish authorities arrested Xiaoning Sui of British Columbia, Canada, and charged her with one count of conspiracy to commit mail fraud and honest services mail fraud, according to federal court documents. Read more...

Photo: Former UCLA men’s soccer coach Jorge Salcedo resigned from his position in March after allegedly accepting bribes to admit students as recruited athletes despite having never played the sport competitively. (Liz Ketcham/Photo editor)


Men’s soccer claims 4-2 victory over CSUN Matadors after back-and-forth game

The Bruins came away with the victory, but not before losing their starting goalkeeper. UCLA men’s soccer (3-2-0) won 4-2 over CSUN (4-1-1), handing the Matadors their first defeat of the season Sunday night. Read more...

Photo: Junior forward Milan Iloski scored two goals Sunday night against CSUN. It was Iloski’s second multi-goal game of 2019 and brings his season total to seven goals in five games. (Axel Lopez/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Men’s water polo faces professionals in exhibition matches, sees wins and losses

The Bruins were in Stanford, California, this weekend, but they weren’t facing their in-conference foe. No. 2 UCLA men’s water polo (5-0) defeated No. 18 San Jose State (0-3) 15-10 Saturday morning to kick off the Stanford Invitational. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt freshman attacker Ryan Sawyer scored six goals in the Bruins’ 13-11 exhibition win over Olympic Club. Sawyer didn’t score in UCLA’s 15-10 defeat of No. 18 San Jose State, but nine other Bruins found the back of the net. (Alice Naland/Daily Bruin).


Women’s golf hopes to begin season with increased competition due to deeper roster

The Bruins are back and better than before – at least from a numbers standpoint. No. 5 UCLA women’s golf will tee off its 2019 fall season at the ANNIKA Intercollegiate presented by 3M in Lake Elmo, Minnesota, on Monday. Read more...

Photo: Senior Mariel Galdiano will enter her season with No. 5 UCLA women’s golf after earning Golfweek and WGCA Honorable Mention All-American awards. Galdiano said the addition of five freshmen will be key to the Bruins’ success this year. (Courtesy of UCLA Athletics)


UCLA women’s volleyball closes out Hawaii tournament with two wins, one loss

Every game for the Bruins this season has been won or lost via the sweep. UCLA women’s volleyball (5-3) came away from the Outrigger Hotels and Resorts Volleyball Challenge in Honolulu with wins over Utah Valley (2-8) and West Virginia (5-4), but closed out the weekend with a loss to the host team, No. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt sophomore middle blocker Emily Ryan recorded five blocks in UCLA women’s volleyball’s game versus Utah Valley. The Bruins finished the weekend having won two of their three games. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Five Things: UCLA vs. Oklahoma

After getting blown out by No. 5 Oklahoma (3-0) at the Rose Bowl by a score of 48-14, UCLA football (0-3) is still searching for answers — and its first win. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson was under constantly under pressure against Oklahoma Saturday, including four sacks for a total loss of 54 yards. (Liz Ketcham/Photo editor)


Men’s soccer seeks improvement in upcoming CSUN game following Georgetown loss

The Bruins are about to hit the road for a three-game away stretch – but they won’t travel very far to meet their first opponent. UCLA men’s soccer (2-2-0) will head up the I-405 freeway to take on California State University, Northridge (4-0-1) in a nonconference matchup Sunday night. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore midfielder Cody Sundquist has tallied three assists in four games played for the Bruins. Sundquist said UCLA will be looking to maintain a constant attack against the CSUN in in the Bruins’ last nonconference game before Pac-12 play commences Thursday. (Niveda Tennety/Assistant Photo editor)