Friday, June 20

After winning weekend, men’s water polo preps defense for UC Irvine road game

The Bruins are on the road for the first time since mid-September. No. 2 UCLA (14-1) will face No. 14 UC Irvine (6-9) on the road in Irvine. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore attacker Matthew Kacura and the rest of No. 2 UCLA men’s water polo will be on the road for the first time since Sept. 21, when the team travels to Irvine to take on No. 14 UC Irvine. (Liz Ketcham/Photo editor)


Men’s water polo uses longest game hiatus thus far to prep for upcoming matches

The Bruins get an extra few days to practice this week. No. 2 UCLA men’s water polo (14-1) is in the midst of a seven-day stretch without any gameplay, its longest thus far this season. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore attacker Matthew Kacura has posted 18 goals through No. 2 UCLA men’s water polo’s first 15 games. Kacura scored at least one goal in each of the Bruins’ three games this past weekend. (Liz Ketcham/Photo editor)


Despite 2 wins, men’s water polo looks to improve performance

This post was updated Oct. 20 at 11:53 p.m. The Bruins won two games on the scoreboard, but not in the pool. “Today was beyond disappointing,” said coach Adam Wright. Read more...

Photo: Freshman attacker Max Berg scored for the first time in over a month in UCLA men’s water polo’s contest with California Baptist University on Saturday. The freshman’s first two goals came in the Bruins season-opening tournament, a Sept. 8 20-2 defeat of La Salle. (Amy Dixon/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Men’s water polo defeats No. 3 Pacific, marking 3rd straight win

The Bruins recorded their third straight win against a top-10 opponent. No. 2 UCLA men’s water polo (12-1) defeated No. 3 University of Pacific (11-3) on Friday at Spieker Aquatics Center by a score of 14-10, finishing its six-game streak against top-10 teams with a 5-1 record. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore attacker Jake Cavano scored four goals in the first 11 minutes of No. 2 UCLA water polo’s 14-10 win over University of Pacific on Friday. (Liz Ketcham/Photo editor)


Men’s water polo to take to water against top-ranked Pacific in 3-game weekend

The Bruins are facing a top-three team this week. And like the Bruins, the Tigers’ only losses have come at the hands of No. 1 Stanford. Read more...

Photo: No. 2 UCLA men’s water polo freshman attacker Jack White is coming off a hat trick in the Bruins’ last game, a 15-11 win over No. 5 UC Santa Barbara. White said the team’s focus has been on defense and shooting angles ahead of its matchup against No. 3 Pacific on Friday night. (Elise Tsai/Daily Bruin)


Men’s water polo maintains 7-year undefeated record against UCSB with 15-11 win

For the second time this season, the Bruins have defeated the Gauchos. No. 2 UCLA men’s water polo (11-1) faced off against No. 5 UC Santa Barbara (15-4) and came away with a 15-11 victory. Read more...

Photo: Junior utility Felix Brozyna-Vilim was one of three Bruins to record a hat trick against UC Santa Barbara and drew more than half of the Bruins’ exclusions. (Joy Hong/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Men’s water polo anticipates facing strong offense in UCSB rematch

The Bruins are locking down on defense. The last time No. 2 UCLA men’s water polo (10-1) faced No. 5 UC Santa Barbara (15-3), it ended the Gauchos’ 15-game undefeated start to the season. Read more...

Photo: Freshman defender/utility Cameron Reagan said what will make the difference in the Bruins’ second matchup with the Gauchos this season will come down to which defense can best protect its goalkeepers from open shots. (Alice Naland/Daily Bruin)



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