Saturday, June 21

UCLA men’s water polo seeks second NCAA title in a row against USC

In the year since UCLA men’s water polo captured the 2014 NCAA title, the team seemed to have just one focus. The Bruins traveled across the world to represent the United States at the World University Games, they graduated eight seniors while managing to hold an undefeated record through the entire 2015 regular season and they won the dangerous Mountain Pacific Sports Federation tournament for the first time since 2011. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore utility Alex Roelse and the UCLA men’s water polo team defeated UC San Diego 17-4 to advance to the 2015 NCAA title game. The Bruins are looking to win their second championship in a row against USC on Sunday. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Men’s water polo to host UCSD for NCAA Tournament semifinal

UCLA men’s water polo has yet to lose, but the Bruins still haven’t won it all. To date, UCLA has won the Kap7 NorCal Invitational, the SoCal tournament, the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation championship and every game in between. Read more...

Photo: Senior defender Anthony Daboub and the UCLA men’s water polo team will be looking to cap off their undefeated season at this weekend’s NCAA Tournament. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin staff)


Men’s water polo’s Danny McClintick fights back from injury

It’s 5:30 a.m. on a cool morning in early April and both senior utility Danny McClintick and junior center Patrick Woepse are headed to their morning weight training. Read more...

Photo: Senior utility Danny McClintick was involved in an automobile accident in early April, and has spent the past eight months on the road to recovery. McClintick has had some of his best performances in important games this year. (Tehya Faulk/Daily Bruin)


Freshman attacker brings worldly experience to men’s water polo

At any of the UCLA men’s water polo games, you can be sure to hear coach Adam Wright yelling the names of his players as he directs his offense from the opposite end of Dirks Pool. Read more...

Photo: Before joining the UCLA men’s water polo this season, freshman Spencer Farrar competed in lifesaving events at the international level. Farrar, one of the youngest competitors, was extremely successful, even setting new American records. (Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Men’s water polo narrowly defeats Cal to win MPSF championship

A month ago, the Bruins fought to gain a lead against the Golden Bears. On Sunday, the UCLA men’s water polo team fought to keep a lead in the longest game it has played in two years. Read more...

Photo: The UCLA men’s water polo team won the MPSF championship for the first time since 2011, narrowly sneaking past California 12-11 in overtime. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Men’s water polo defeats USC, advances to MPSF finals

LOS ANGELES – For 22 minutes, the USC Trojans couldn’t find the back of the net, giving the home crowd at Uytengsu Aquatics Center little to cheer about. Read more...

Photo: Senior utility Danny McClintick and the UCLA men’s water polo team advanced to the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation tournament finals with a win over USC. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Men’s water polo looks to satisfy hunger for MPSF tournament success

Chancellor Ramirez’s favorite meal is breakfast. Unfortunately for the junior defender, breakfast is over for the UCLA men’s water polo team. It was a delicious 25-win regular season, but by no means is it enough to satisfy a team as hungry as the No. Read more...

Photo: Junior attacker Ryder Roberts anchors UCLA’s offense, averaging 2.2 goals per match with 49 total scores on the season. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin staff)



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