Wednesday, December 17

Women’s water polo beats Michigan, only two wins away from first title since 2009

PALO ALTO, Calif. –– The Bruins are just two games away from winning their first title since 2009. No. 3 seed UCLA women’s water polo (24-6, 4-2 MPSF) won over No. Read more...

Photo: Senior attacker Lizette Rozeboom found the back of the cage four times in UCLA women’s water polo’s win over Michigan. The Bruins will play Stanford in the NCAA championship semifinal Saturday. (Elise Tsai/Daily Bruin)


Women’s water polo prepares to face Michigan in first round of NCAA tournament

The Bruins have been training for this weekend since they earned their spot in the tournament at the MPSF championship. No. 3 seed UCLA (23-6, 4-2 MPSF) will play No. Read more...

Photo: Junior attacker Bronte Halligan has found the back of the cage 31 times on the season – good for third best on for UCLA women’s water polo. The Bruins will take on the Wolverines in the NCAA championship quarterfinals at Stanford, California, on Friday. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)


After taking five MPSF awards, women’s water polo heads to NCAA tournament

As they await the start of the NCAA championship, the Bruins have collected their final regular season accolades. No. 3 UCLA women’s water polo (23-6, 4-2 MPSF) had five players selected to the All-MPSF teams last week before its eventual third-place finish in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation championship. Read more...

Photo: Senior goalkeeper Carlee Kapana was selected to the All-MPSF Honorable Mention team. Kapana has logged 208 saves so far this season heading into the NCAA championships.(Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)


Women’s water polo wins show strategic Bruin improvement, lock on NCAA spot

The Bruins took the rubber match and likely locked up a spot in the NCAA championship. No. 3 seed UCLA (23-6, 4-2 MPSF) defeated No. 4 seed California (16-8, 3-3) 7-6 in the third-place game of the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Championship at the Avery Aquatic Center in Palo Alto, California. Read more...

Photo: Junior attacker Maddie Musselman logged a hat trick in UCLA women’s water polo’s third-place win over California on Sunday afternoon at the Avery Aquatic Center. The Bruins defeated the bears 7-6 at the MPSF championship. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)


Women’s water polo aims to push past recent losses in MPSF championship opener

The Bruins will have an opportunity to earn an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. No. 4 UCLA women’s water polo (21-5, 4-2 MPSF) will play at Stanford on Friday against No. Read more...

Photo: Junior attacker Bronte Halligan sits at third in scoring for UCLA women’s water polo with 27 goals on the season. The Bruins will take on Arizona State in the first round of the MPSF championship. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)


Women’s water polo looks to improve on power play opportunities in postseason

The Bruins are sinking during their 6-on-5 opportunities. No. 3 UCLA women’s water polo (21-5, 4-2 MPSF) will head into the postseason with a trend of inefficient power play offense against top-ranked teams. Read more...

Photo: Senior Lizette Rozeboom said UCLA women’s water polo will be focusing on executing 6-on-5 plays during practice this week in preparation for the MPSF championships this weekend at Stanford. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)


Women’s water polo fails to mount a comeback, falling in final home match to USC

The Bruins came up just short of beating their crosstown rivals for the first time since 2017. No. 3 UCLA women’s water polo (21-5, 4-2 MPSF) lost to No. Read more...

Photo: Junior attacker Bronte Halligan found the back of the cage twice in UCLA women’s water polo’s near comeback against crosstown rival USC on Saturday afternoon. The Bruins fell short to the Trojans in their final regular season game before the MPSF championships. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)



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