Friday, May 15

Jamie Dixon reportedly out of consideration to be next UCLA men’s basketball coach

There will be no UCLA men’s basketball coach for the time being. The Los Angeles Times reported TCU coach Jamie Dixon is no longer in consideration for the Bruins’ coaching vacancy due to the two schools’ inability to reach an agreement on Dixon’s buyout. Read more...

Photo: UCLA men’s basketball’s search for its next coach has gone on for over 90 days. Steve Alford was fired Dec. 31 and TCU’s Jamie Dixon is reportedly no longer an option for the Bruins. (Daily Bruin file photo)



Women’s water polo aims to snap losing streak to Stanford, remain unbeaten in MPSF

The Bruins are on the road for the final time in the regular season. The Mountain Pacific Sports Federation’s last two undefeated teams will duke it out when No. Read more...

Photo: Senior defender Rachel Whitelegge – who has 13 goals on the season – said the team was able to focus more on film for individual teams once the nonconference tournaments were over. No. 3 UCLA women’s water polo will face No. 1 Stanford and No. 18 San Jose State on the road this weekend. (Elise Tsai/Daily Bruin)


Softball travels to Sun Devils with aim to claim third conference series sweep

The Bruins will face another ranked Pac-12 team this weekend. No. 1 UCLA softball (32-1, 6-0 Pac-12) will travel to No. 21 Arizona State (25-11, 5-4) for a three-game series beginning Friday. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore pitcher Holly Azevedo has recorded a 2.01 ERA on the season and has gone 7-0 so far this year. Azevedo has notched 44 strikeouts in 52 1/3 innings pitched for UCLA softball. (Ashley Kenney/Daily Bruin)


Graduating players shine on Senior Night as men’s volleyball sweeps Concordia

All of the Bruin seniors contributed to a conference win on Senior Night. No. 5 UCLA (18-7, 8-3 MPSF) defeated No. 14 Concordia University Irvine (14-17, 3-8) in straight sets by scores of 25-19, 25-19 and 25-19. Read more...

Photo: Senior setter Micah Ma’a posted eight kills and hit for .238 against Concordia University Irvine. Earlier in the season, Ma’a recorded 36 assists and only had one kill against the Eagles. (Xuxin Xhang/Daily Bruin)


Pac-12 champs UCLA gymnastics to capitalize on mental strength in NCAA regional

The Bruins are one step closer to another national title. No. 2 UCLA gymnastics (9-1) is heading to the NCAA regionals this weekend in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Read more...

Photo: Senior Katelyn Ohashi was named this year’s Pac-12 Specialist of the Year for the second straight year, marking the first time a gymnast has ever won the award in back-to-back years. Ohashi has notched six perfect scores on floor exercise this season. (Amy Dixon/Photo editor)


No. 1 UCLA baseball preps for No. 2 Stanford in road series this weekend

The top two teams in the country will square off this weekend. No. 1 UCLA baseball (21-5, 7-2 Pac-12) will play at No. 2 Stanford (19-3, 6-0) in a three-game series starting Friday night. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt junior right-hander Jack Ralston will make his eighth consecutive Saturday start for UCLA baseball against No. 2 Stanford this weekend. Ralston has a career-low 2.66 ERA this season. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)