Friday, June 20

Amy’s Angle: Zach Rama’s talent is promising for UCLA men’s volleyball’s future

This post was updated March 14 at 9:18 p.m. Tied one set to one in the biggest collegiate volleyball match of the season in front of a crowd of more than 10,000, Zach Rama crept off the bench and onto the floor for UCLA. Read more...

Photo: Zach Rama goes up for a block. Subbed in off the bench with the score tied one-to-one in UCLA’s loss to Hawai’i, the freshman outside hitter stumbled in the third set but dominated in the fourth, showcasing sparks of talent that could turn the tide for the Bruins come May. (Amelie Ionescu/Daily Bruin senior staff)



Sizable rotation features newer players in recent UCLA men’s volleyball win

Debuting new hitters alongside veterans, 14 different players took the court Friday. After securing a 3-1 victory during UCLA’s last matchup against Purdue Fort Wayne back in 2015, two entirely new rosters took the court for the Outrigger Volleyball Invitational. Read more...

Photo: Ethan Champlin goes up for a kill. The junior outside hitter tallied a season-high five aces and nine kills en route to a .692 hitting percentage – his second best of the season. (Amelie Ionescu/Daily Bruin senior staff)




Two top-3 matchups await UCLA men’s volleyball in Hawaii

It’s curtains up for the Bruins as a weekend of back-to-back matches dawns on Honolulu. For the first time in five years, UCLA will jockey against Hawai’i. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt senior libero Troy Gooch passes the ball. Gooch noted that the Bruins’ passing, blocking and serving will be critical to success in their rematch against No. 3 Penn State and their top-two matchup against No. 1 Hawai’i at the Outrigger Volleyball Tournament in Honolulu. (Joseph Jimenez/Assistant Photo editor)


Amy’s Angle: UCLA Athletics disrespects men’s volleyball with John Wooden Center matches

If there’s one thing UCLA Athletics loves to flaunt, it’s the 120 national titles the school holds. If there’s one thing UCLA Athletics forgets about during the regular season, it’s the team that contributed most to that total. Read more...

Photo: Junior outside hitter Ethan Champlin goes up for a serve. UCLA men’s volleyball played in Collins Court for two of its 10 home matches this season. (Julia Zhou/Daily Bruin)



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