Tuesday, May 13

USA women’s water polo team beats Italy 10-8 for FINA gold

While the NCAA season may be over, two women from the UCLA women’s water polo team still saw some playing time in the pool. This time, they were joined up with some of their collegiate foes in a collective effort to help the USA Women’s Senior National Team compete against seven other nations for top spot in the FINA World League Super Final in Kunshan, China. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt senior goalkeeper Sami Hill was one of two UCLA women’s water polo players who was called up to be a part of the USA Women’s Senior National Team in the FINA World League Super Final. Hill blocked seven shots in the gold medal match against Italy in which the Americans won 10-8. (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Stanford rallies, defeats UCLA water polo for NCAA title

Earlier this season, after his team’s first loss to Stanford, UCLA women’s water polo coach Brandon Brooks said that his team needed to hone its “killer instinct” toward the end of tough games if it wanted to win a national title. Read more...

Photo: Members of the UCLA women’s water polo team look on as the Bruins watched their 5-2 lead turn into a 9-5 loss in the NCAA championship game against Stanford. (Neil Bedi/Daily Bruin senior staff)



UCLA women’s water polo pumped to open NCAAs against UCSD

Nervous, anxious, excited. If the UCLA women’s water polo players had to put it into words, those three nicely sum up the emotion heading to the NCAA tournament. Read more...

Photo: Junior attacker Emily Donohoe will rely on the support of her teammates this weekend in order to find “quiet” amid the adrenaline-filled competition of the NCAA tournament. (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin)


Women’s water polo picks up practice intensity for NCAAs

The only thing that is remaining between UCLA and national championship No. 111 is three water polo games. The UCLA women’s water polo team will play in the NCAA tournament this weekend. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore defender Alys Williams and the Bruins have been playing with more intensity in practice to prepare for this weekend’s NCAA championships. (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin)


UCLA women’s water polo preps for NCAA competition

With only four losses, the UCLA women’s water polo team has had a very strong year, resulting in its No. 2 ranking going into the NCAA tournament. Read more...

Photo: After falling to Stanford, senior utility player Becca Dorst said that the UCLA women’s water polo team did not lose its confidence and is looking forward to the competition it will face in the upcoming NCAA tournament. (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin)


Women’s water polo loses MPSF championship to Stanford

Halfway through the final game of the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation championship tournament, it looked like the No. 2 UCLA women’s water polo team was going to be able to pull off an upset over No. Read more...

Photo: Senior utility Becca Dorst struggles to control the ball against aggressive Stanford defense. The Cardinal held UCLA scoreless in the second half. (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin)



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