The UCLA men’s volleyball team hit the road for the early portion of the 2016 season, but the Bruins haven’t seemed to mind the unfamiliar confines. Read more...
Photo: The Bruins improved to 5-0 after beating the former No. 2 UC Irvine Anteaters and the unranked UC San Diego Tritons over the weekend. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
UCLA squashed any doubts about its ascension to men’s volleyball royalty this weekend with a 3-1 win over a highly touted UC Irvine team. The No. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore outside hitter Jake Arnitz posted 14 kills on a .344 hitting percentage to help lead UCLA past UC Irvine. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Last season, UCLA men’s volleyball played UC Irvine three times. The Bruins lost all three matches by a combined set total of 9-1. But that was last year. Read more...
Photo: So far into the season junior setter Hagen Smith has been averaging about 24.3 assists a game. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Daily Bruin Sports is back with its latest and greatest podcast: Set Six. Every week, the UCLA men’s volleyball beat writers – Tanner Walters, Phil Share and Grant Sugimura – will break down what’s going on with the Bruins. Read more...
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The UCLA men’s volleyball team is led by one of the top coaches in the sport worldwide, but the Bruins’ best teachers might be themselves. Coach John Speraw, also the coach of the U.S. Read more...
Photo: Coach John Speraw said that freshman setter/hitter Micah Ma’a has played a big part in elevating the level of the team’s communication. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
The UCLA men’s volleyball team has lost just three sets in its first four matches – preseason and regular season – of 2016. Two of those lost sets came Friday evening in a grueling five-set victory over Penn State to cap off a wild week of three top-15, East Coast matchups. Read more...
Photo: Freshman setter/hitter Micah Ma’a and the No. 5 UCLA men’s volleyball team concluded its East Coast road trip with a victory over No. 10 Penn State. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
The freshmen are showing up early for UCLA men’s volleyball in 2016. A trio of new Bruins – outside hitter Dylan Missry, setter/hitter Micah Ma’a and libero Davis Gillett – made their presence known Thursday afternoon in University Park, Pennsylvania, standing out across the court in No. Read more...
Photo: Freshman outside hitter Dylan Missry led the Bruins with 12 kills Thursday afternoon. The No. 5 UCLA men’s volleyball team defeated No. 6 Ohio State in four sets. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
