Saturday, June 21


UCLA improves doubles play in defeats of Arizona, Utah

Friday’s match between the men’s tennis teams of UCLA and Utah began with a fierce battle for the doubles point. After the teams traded wins at courts one and two, the Bruins’ hopes of winning the doubles point rested on the shoulders of freshmen Gage Brymer and Mackenzie McDonald. Read more...

Photo: Junior Marcos Giron was part of one of the Bruin pairs’ wins in doubles against Arizona. (Jose Ubeda/Daily Bruin staff)



Freshman Joe Di Giulio reinforces men’s tennis lineup

He may not get the level of attention that his other teammates do – which is understandable, considering he plays in a lineup that boasts the nation’s No. Read more...

Photo: With senior Adrien Puget sidelined by an injury, freshman Joseph Di Giulio has stepped up to fill the void with his strong play on court. (Jose Ubeda/Daily Bruin staff)


Clay Thompson helps UCLA tennis to Stanford win on Senior Day

Hardly one to hide his raw emotions or neglect pumping up a crowd, Clay Thompson tossed back his headband, racket and any tennis balls in his pockets before shaking his opponent’s hand at the end of his final Pac-12 home match. Read more...

Photo: Senior Clay Thompson played a key role in UCLA’s win over Stanford on Saturday’s senior day. (Jose Ubeda/Daily Bruin staff)


Freshman aims to keep up strong play as men’s tennis faces Cal, Stanford

Mackenzie McDonald grew up in the Bay Area, in the shadows of UC Berkeley and Stanford. But coming of age in a family of Bruins, his loyalty was never tested – there was no shaking UCLA from his heart. Read more...

Photo: Mackenzie McDonald, a heavily recruited player out of high school, has lived up to the hype in his freshman season. He is 15-3 in singles matches so far, earning the No. 33 national singles ranking. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA men’s tennis starts Pac-12 play with two road wins

Driving roughly 280 miles overnight from Seattle, Wash. to Eugene, Ore. to play back-to-back away matches, the UCLA men’s tennis team proved that it can perform well under less-than-ideal circumstances. Read more...

Photo: Freshman Mackenzie McDonald (left), freshman Gage Brymer (right) and the UCLA men’s tennis team won both of the weekend’s matches. (Jose Ubeda/Daily Bruin staff)



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