A lot has been happening in the collegiate sports world outside of Westwood. Here’s a look at what’s been happening around the league in four different sports: Men’s volleyball Melissa Zhang, assistant Sports editor Coach John Speraw notched his 300th career win as No. Read more...
Photo: Outside hitter Nicolas Szerszen and the two-time defending national champion, No. 3 Ohio State, fell to No. 2 UCLA on Saturday in Pauley Pavilion. (Axel Lopez/Daily Bruin)
UCLA men’s volleyball beat the two-time defending national champion, Ohio State, on Saturday in Pauley Pavilion. The No. 2 Bruins (7-0) hosted the No. 3 Buckeyes (3-2) in their final game of the 2018 AVCA Men’s Showcase on Saturday afternoon. Read more...
Photo: UCLA took down the Ohio State in five sets Saturday. Sophomore middle blocker Daenan Gyimah logged nine kills and seven blocks for the Bruins. (Axel Lopez/Daily Bruin)
UCLA men’s volleyball was tested Thursday by its first of two top-10 opponents it will face this week. “I was pleased to see that we were under pressure at times and how we played,” coach John Speraw said. Read more...
Photo: Senior outside hitter/libero JT Hatch made his return to the front row after playing libero for the first part of the season. Hatch, along with senior opposite Christian Hessenauer, led the team with 11 kills each in the win over Penn State. (Anthony Ismail/Daily Bruin)
The Bruins face some of their hardest matches of the season this weekend in the AVCA Men’s Showcase. Coming off its victory against UC San Diego on Tuesday, No. Read more...
Photo: Junior outside hitter Dylan Missry has 39 kills and 10 aces on the season. Missry said that defending against Nicolas Szerszen, a two-time national player of the year and outside hitter for Ohio State, will be key to Saturday’s matchup. (Habeba Mostafa/Daily Bruin)
Women’s basketballRyan Smith, assistant Sports editor A pair of victories at Utah (12-5, 3-3 Pac-12) and Colorado (11-6, 2-4) this past weekend vaulted UCLA into a tie of the third spot in the Pac-12 standings after it entered in eighth place. Read more...
Photo: Senior defender Mackenzie Cerda is one of four Bruins who will be a part of the NWSL Draft in Philadelphia on Thursday night. The Huntington Beach native recorded 23 points in 78 career games with UCLA. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin)
The Bruins only registered five aces Tuesday night – just two more than their season low. But strong serving was still a key factor as undefeated No. Read more...
Photo: Micah Ma’a had 29 assists in UCLA’s victory over UC San Diego on Tuesday night. The junior setter/opposite also registered five kills on as many attempts. (Habeba Mostafa/Daily Bruin)
After beating then-No. 5 UC Irvine in five sets last week, UCLA will continue its season against the undefeated UC San Diego Tritons. No. 2 UCLA (4-0) will visit UCSD (3-0) on Tuesday night. Read more...
