Daily Bruin Sports Video takes a look at what went on in UCLA Athletics in the past week. Read more...
Sports
Men's Basketball, Sports
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November 9, 11:53 pm
No. 21 UCLA men’s basketball staves off upset bid by unranked Long Beach State
With five minutes to play, the Bruins were running away with a 17-point lead. The lead was trimmed to five two minutes later. No. 21 UCLA men’s basketball (2-0) narrowly escaped an upset at the hands of Long Beach State (0-1) on Friday night, winning 91-80. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore guard Kris Wilkes logged 17 points and four rebounds, helping UCLA men’s basketball escape a late Long Beach State run. The Bruins defeated the 49ers 91-80 on Friday night. (Hannah Burnett/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Sports, Women's Soccer
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November 9, 9:22 pm
Women’s soccer begins NCAA tournament by trouncing San Jose State
The Bruins won by the second-largest margin of the season. No. 2-seeded UCLA women’s soccer (15-3-1) advanced to the second round of the NCAA tournament with a 5-0 win over San Jose State (9-7-6) at Wallis Annenberg Stadium. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore forward Ashley Sanchez scored a two goals against San Jose State. Sanchez leads the Bruins with 10 goals and has recorded a goal or an assists in her past 10 games played. (Alice Naland/Daily Bruin)
Men's Basketball, Sports
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November 9, 3:25 am
Potential NBA draft picks abound in UCLA men’s basketball’s 2018 roster
The entirety of coach Steve Alford’s 2017 recruiting class is back – with the exception of three-star recruit LiAngelo Ball – and although there have been some injuries to this year’s freshmen, there is still ample young NBA-level talent on the roster. Read more...
Photo: (Daily Bruin file photos)
Sports, Women's Soccer
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November 9, 2:58 am
Women’s soccer ready to kick off its 22nd NCAA tournament with SJSU
It’s playoff time for the Bruins. No. 2-seeded UCLA women’s soccer (14-3-1) will begin its 22nd NCAA tournament appearance at home this week against San Jose State (9-6-6), a team the Bruins have yet to face this season. Read more...
Photo: Junior goalkeeper Teagan Micah has made 35 total saves this season, including a game-high eight against USC in the last game of the regular season. (Alice Naland/Daily Bruin)
Cross Country, Sports
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November 9, 2:55 am
Regionals present opportunity to recover from loss of footing for cross country
The Bruins are preparing for what could be their final race of the season. UCLA cross country is heading to Sacramento to race at the NCAA West regionals Friday. Read more...
Photo: The UCLA men’s and women’s cross country teams will face a number of ranked opponents at the NCAA West regionals this weekend. The two Bruin teams posted fifth and sixth-place finishes at the Pac-12 Championships, respectively. (Courtesy of UCLA Athletics)
Men's Water Polo, Sports
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November 9, 2:53 am
Men’s water polo heads into Crosstown Splashdown with MPSF seedings at stake
This post was updated Nov. 11 ar 9:56 a.m. The Crosstown Splashdown has arrived. No. 2 UCLA men’s water polo (20-2, 1-1 MPSF) will face No. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore attacker Evan Rosenfeld and UCLA men’s water polo will face crosstown rival USC in the teams’ final regular season contest. (Liz Ketcham/Assistant Photo editor)