Friday, February 6

Men’s volleyball prepares to play top-ranked Long Beach State

Daenan Gyimah has the most efficient hitting percentage in the nation at .503. But right now, he’s focused on another No. 1. “We’re going to have to know them better than they know themselves in order to beat them,” said the sophomore middle blocker. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore middle blocker Daenan Gyimah is first in the nation in hitting percentage. No. 2 UCLA will face No. 1 Long Beach State on Saturday. (Bilal Ahmed/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Men’s volleyball dominates USC with superior serves, blocks

UCLA men’s volleyball posted a hitting percentage of at least .400 for its sixth consecutive match. No. 2 UCLA (14-1, 3-0 MPSF) swept No. 15 USC (4-9, 1-2) in Pauley Pavilion. Read more...

Photo: Senior opposite Christian Hessenauer posted 11 kills, five blocks and six digs in the win. Hessenauer leads the Bruins with 176 kills on the season. (Axel Lopez/Daily Bruin)



Men’s volleyball defeats Grand Canyon, maintained lead throughout

UCLA men’s volleyball swept its opponent for the second time in three days with a victory over Grand Canyon. The No. 2 Bruins (13-1, 2-0 MPSF) won three sets against the No. Read more...

Photo: UCLA men’s volleyball completed its second consecutive league sweep Saturday against Grand Canyon. Senior opposite Christian Hessenauer led the Bruins with 14 kills and was followed by sophomore middle blocker Daenan Gyimah and junior outside hitter Dylan Missry, with nine each. (Joe Akira/Daily Bruin)


Men’s volleyball opens conference play with sweep of Concordia

No. 2 UCLA men’s volleyball opened up conference play with a victory over Concordia on Thursday. The Bruins (12-1, 1-0 MPSF) shut down the Eagles (3-3) in three sets, defeating them 25-18, 28-26 and 25-17. Read more...

Photo: Senior outside hitter Jake Arnitz had seven kills, two aces and four digs in No. 2 UCLA’s sweep of Concordia on Thursday. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin staff)


UCLA men’s volleyball to face two newly added conference teams

The Bruins will face the two newest additions to their conference this weekend. No. 2 UCLA men’s volleyball (11-1) will travel to Concordia (3-2) on Thursday and No. Read more...

Photo: Senior outside hitter JT Hatch and UCLA will play in two entirely new gyms this week, facing Concordia on Thursday and Grand Canyon on Saturday. The two teams were recently added to the MPSF after six teams left the conference to start the Big West Conference. (Liz Ketcham/Daily Bruin)


Men’s volleyball avenges former loss to CSUN in four-set victory

The Bruins limited the top-serving team in the country to just one ace Tuesday. No. 2 UCLA (11-1) trounced No. 12 CSUN (6-4) in four sets, avenging last season’s upset against the Matadors. Read more...

Photo: Junior setter Micah Ma’a earned 47 assists and eight digs on No. 2 UCLA’s way to a four-set victory Tuesday night. Ma’a said he believes this year’s team has been better at winning “ugly games,” getting out of holes emotionally and staying consistent. (Joe Akira/Daily Bruin)



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