The Bruins’ inconsistent serving from last season has carried over into 2020 but not without a few improvements. No. 8 UCLA men’s volleyball (4-2) dropped six consecutive sets during this road trip, but it will come back to Westwood with wins and new experiences under its belt. Read more...
Photo: Senior outside hitter Austin Matautia (right) and junior middle blocker Grant Maleski (left) have combined for 16 service aces and 18 service errors in 2020. (Daanish Bhatti/Daily Bruin)
After being swept in two consecutive games, the Bruins wrapped up their six-game road trip with a win. No. 6 UCLA men’s volleyball (4-2) defeated Ohio State (6-1) on Sunday in four sets to end the Pac-12/Big Ten Challenge. Read more...
Photo: Coming off two consecutive defeats, coach John Speraw and No. 6 UCLA men’s volleyball got back to winning ways with a four-set victory over Ohio State. (Alice Naland/Daily Bruin staff)
The Bruins dropped their sixth straight set after allowing their opponent to hit for its highest hitting percentage all season. No. 6 UCLA men’s volleyball (3-2) was swept by No. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior middle blocker Matt Younggren hit for .286 as No. 6 UCLA men’s volleyball was swept on the road for the second consecutive match. (Alice Naland/Daily Bruin staff)
The Bruins might be without one of their top hitters when they head east. No. 6 UCLA men’s volleyball (3-1) will go to University Park, Pennsylvania, to face No. Read more...
Photo: Senior middle blocker Daenan Gyimah leads No. 6 UCLA men’s volleyball in kills but may miss the Bruins’ next two matches this weekend. (Amy Dixon/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Friday’s match was the first collegiate loss for UCLA’s freshmen. After No. 6 UCLA men’s volleyball (3-1) ended last year’s season in the final of the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation tournament, the team graduated its senior class of three players and welcomed a group of freshmen. Read more...
Photo: Senior outside hitter Austin Matautia is just one of four seniors for No. 6 UCLA men’s volleyball. Seventeen of the 24 players are currently either freshmen or sophomores. (Daanish Bhatti/Daily Bruin)
The Bruins’ first loss of the season came to an unranked opponent in a match that was missing UCLA’s most tenured player. No. 3 UCLA (3-1) men’s volleyball got swept by UC San Diego (3-1) on Friday night by scores of 25-22, 25-17 and 25-21 at the RIMAC Arena in La Jolla, California. Read more...
Photo: Senior outside hitter Austin Matautia led the Bruins with 10 kills as No. 3 UCLA men’s volleyball lost its first match of the season. (Xuxin Zhang/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated Jan. 22 at 12:18 p.m. After starting the season out east, the Bruins will play on the West Coast for the first time this year. Read more...
Photo: Senior middle blocker Daenan Gyimah had 9 kills when UCLA men’s volleyball traveled to UC San Diego last season. He currently leads the Bruins with 31 kills in 2020. (Xuxin Zhang/Daily Bruin)
