Student-athletes gave up their Thanksgiving break to compete all around the country last week, but the Bruins combined to finish 0-9 across five different sports. Each of the Daily Bruin Sports editors picked which program’s winless holiday weekend stung the most. Read more...
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Women’s volleyballAngie Forburger, assistant Sports editor Despite finishing the year with a losing record for the first time in program history, UCLA women’s volleyball (13-14, 8-12 Pac-12) had three players earn All-Pac-12 recognition. Read more...
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Like last year, the Bruins were faced with penalty kicks to keep their season alive – but this time they couldn’t pull out the win. Despite the loss, No. Read more...
Photo: UCLA women’s soccer finished the 2018 season two rounds earlier than last season, but had notable successes throughout, with players adapting to new positions and a number of injuries and absences throughout. (Axel Lopez/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Nov. 25 at 4:28 p.m. The Bruins will not be returning to the College Cup this year. No. 2-seeded UCLA women’s soccer (17-3-2) fell in penalty kicks to No. Read more...
Photo: Senior forward Hailie Mace scored two goals in two minutes to tie the game at 2-2 in regular time. Mace finished the season with nine goals and six assists in 12 starts. (Alice Naland/Daily Bruin)
Women’s soccer junior defender Kaiya McCullough started kneeling during the national anthem last year and has since grown the movement, using her platform to promote racial and gender equality. Read more...
FootballRyan Smith, Sports editor The Pac-12 named redshirt junior running back Joshua Kelley its Offensive Player of the Week on Monday afternoon. Kelley ran for a season-high 289 yards and reached the end zone twice in UCLA football’s (3-8, 3-5 Pac-12) 34-27 victory over USC (5-6, 4-5) on Saturday. Read more...
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The Bruins will face the Tar Heels in the Elite Eight – but Amanda Cromwell said the level of play will be higher than a typical fourth-round match. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore forward Ashley Sanchez leads UCLA in goals, assists and points. Sanchez has recorded 10 goals and 14 assists so far this season, with two goals and six assists coming in the NCAA tournament. (Alice Naland/Daily Bruin)
