The women’s volleyball team has played two matches against top-five opponents this year. Both times, No. 12 UCLA has been dominated, falling in straight sets against then-No. Read more...
Photo: Junior outside hitter Jordan Anderson has been one of UCLA’s strongest players, but she continues to struggle against top-ranked opponents. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Josh Grau is a former Division I women’s volleyball coach who now works as a volleyball broadcaster for the Pac-12 Networks. Daily Bruin assistant sports editor Matt Cummings got a chance to ask Grau about the Bruin team before Grau broadcasted Friday night’s UCLA-Washington match. Read more...
Photo: Josh Grau used to coach Division I women’s volleyball before switching roles to become a broadcaster for Pac-12 networks. (Courtesy of Josh Grau)
Michael Sealy had tried to reverse the momentum. But his team still trailed Washington State 16-8 in the third set, and the women’s volleyball coach was out of the usual options. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt sophomore setter Ryann Chandler sets the ball for junior outside hitter Jordan Anderson in a straight-set win against unranked Washington State. The Bruins are now 12-3 for the season. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
For a UCLA women’s volleyball team that’s still weeks away from having to worry about midterms, the tests just keep on coming on the court. A little over a week after No. Read more...
Photo: Senior Rachel Inouye said her team’s transition to conference play and the start of classes “frantic.”(Jose Ubeda/Daily Bruin staff)
The best programs are the ones that breed a culture of competition within the team. For the UCLA women’s volleyball program, every day is a competition between each other. Read more...
Photo: UCLA women’s volleyball is 10-2 after a straight set victory against Cal. Their two losses were to LMU and USC. (Jose Ubeda/Daily Bruin staff)
The message was simple: just like practice. With No. 13 UCLA down 21-18 in the second set of its matchup with Cal on Sunday, women’s volleyball coach Michael Sealy called a timeout to talk to his team. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore outside hitter Reily Buechler was second on the UCLA team with 11 kills in Sunday’s match at Cal. Buechler helped the Bruins post a season-high hitting percentage just one match after their season-low hitting percentage in Wednesday’s loss to USC. (Jose Ubeda/Daily Bruin senior staff)
After its first loss of the season, the UCLA women’s volleyball team responded with an eight-game winning streak. After its second loss – a straight-set thumping at the hands of No. Read more...
Photo: Junior libero Taylor Formico (center) and the Bruins travel to Berkeley for a weekend matchup against California. UCLA is undefeated away from home with a 4-0 record on the road and a 4-0 mark at neutral sites in 2015. (Jose Ubeda/ Daily Bruin staff)
