Tuesday, July 8

From court to sand, senior set to further volleyball dream in last year

An 11-year-old Julie Consani looked a little out of place on the volleyball court. Still a few years too early for her eventual growth spurt, the undersized young athlete’s footwear of choice was a combination of pink low-top Converse sneakers and white Adidas soccer socks with black stripes. Read more...

Photo: In her last season with the UCLA women’s indoor volleyball team, senior Julie Consani notched 11.5 assists per game, good for No. 12 in the nation and 8th-highest all-time for the Bruins. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA sand volleyball sweeps pairs tournament in Stanford Invitational

Senior Zoë Nightingale walked onto the sand volleyball court at the Stanford Invitational Pairs Tournament on Sunday with her partner, junior Kamila Tan, to play in the No. Read more...

Photo: Junior Kamila Tan makes up one half of the UCLA sand volleyball’s No. 1 team that powered the Bruins to a championship victory at the Stanford Invitational Pairs Tournament. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)



Women’s volleyball to play Penn State for spot in regional finals

With only the top 16 teams left in the NCAA tournament, the UCLA women’s volleyball team will face its biggest challenge yet. “It’s going to take a lot but I think we can do it,” said senior middle blocker Zoë Nightingale. Read more...

Photo: Senior outside hitter Karsta Lowe and No. 12 UCLA will have a rematch with No. 5 Penn State in the Sweet 16 after the Bruins lost to the Nittany Lions earlier in the season. (Jose Ubeda/Daily Bruin staff)



Women’s volleyball aims to bridge Brooklyn squad into NCAA second round

First up for UCLA women’s volleyball: LIU Brooklyn. The No. 12 seed Bruins will host the Blackbirds in the first round of the 2014 NCAA Division I women’s volleyball championship. Read more...

Photo: Junior libero Karly Drolson and the No. 12-seeded Bruins play their first NCAA tournament game since 2012 on Saturday against unseeded LIU Brookyln. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Women’s volleyball senior aims to recapture freshman title experience

Zoë Nightingale was a natural behind the net. Throughout her fledgling volleyball career, her coaches never thought twice of putting her at any other position other than middle blocker. Read more...

Photo: Senior middle blocker Zoë Nightingale, the only remaining player on UCLA’s roster to start in the 2011 NCAA championship game win, will begin competing in her final NCAA Tournament on Friday. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)



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