More laid on the line than a rivalry game. A win against the Trojans would fortify the Bruins’ NCAA tournament dreams. A loss on the final day of the regular season would complicate the path to the postseason. Read more...
Photo: The Bruins go in for a huddle after a point. UCLA lost to USC in four sets on Friday to conclude its regular season, leaving their NCAA tournament hopes a mystery until Selection Sunday. (Shengfeng Chien/Daily Bruin staff)
After nine sets in three days, the Bruins split two matches in Oregon. UCLA women’s volleyball (15-12, 9-9 Pac-12) completed its season sweep of Oregon State (7-21, 2-16) on Sunday in Corvallis, returning to .500 in conference play and handing the Beavers their ninth straight loss. Read more...
Photo: Freshman setter Mokihana Tufono serves the ball. In UCLA’s Friday matchup with Oregon, Tufono tied a program record for most aces in a match, becoming the youngest Bruin to reach eight aces in five sets. (Anya Yakimenko/Daily Bruin staff)
With their four-game winning streak snapped during their final home match of the year, the Bruins need to win at least one of their last four away games to potentially earn a playoff berth. Read more...
Photo: Freshman setter Mokihana Tufono readies the ball. Tufono and UCLA women’s volleyball are preparing for rematches against Oregon and Oregon State on the road. (Anya Yakimenko/Daily Bruin staff)
This post was updated Nov. 15 at 10:13 p.m. No Bruin has been a bigger dual threat than élan McCall. The UCLA women’s volleyball graduate student outside hitter/opposite hit her 1,000th career kill and 30th career double-double against Arizona on Oct. Read more...
Despite several comeback attempts and lead changes, the Bruins got swept in their final home match of the season. On Saturday afternoon, UCLA (14-11, 8-8 Pac-12) lost to No. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt junior middle blocker Anna Dodson pushes the ball over the net. Dodson ended the match with a team-high 14 kills, her seventh straight double-figure kill match. (Eden Yu/Daily Bruin)
Down two sets to none, the Bruins were on the brink of gifting the Golden Bears their first win in 50 conference matches. But they swiftly flipped the script. Read more...
Photo: Graduate student outside hitter/opposite élan McCall hits a kill. McCall ended Thursday’s matchup against the Golden Bears with 17 kills — a team high for the Bruins. (Shane Yu/Daily Bruin)
The Bruins will close out their final home stand of the regular season against two Northern California Pac-12 foes. UCLA women’s volleyball (13-10, 7-7 Pac-12) will play California (7-17, 0-14) on Thursday and No. Read more...
Photo: Graduate student setter Matti McKissock sets the ball while redshirt junior middle blocker Anna Dodson and sophomore outside hitter/opposite Charitie Luper look on. Sealy credited McKissock for her contributions as a setter in the Bruins’ win over Arizona State. (Alex Driscoll/Daily Bruin staff)
