Thursday, August 6

Ashley Sanchez shines on the field, leading women’s soccer in goals scored

Ashley Sanchez is on a roll. The sophomore forward leads No. 6 UCLA women’s soccer (13-3-1, 8-2 Pac-12) in goals and assists with eight and seven, respectively. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore forward Ashley Sanchez is leading the Bruins in goal scoring and point scoring so far this season. Sanchez scored six goals last season, and finished with 12 assists. (Alice Naland/Daily Bruin)


Exhibition victory shows off men’s basketball’s solid team chemistry, depth

David Singleton came off the bench – and he put up a perfect stat line. The freshman guard shot 4-of-4 from behind the arc, 2-of-2 from the free throw line, and had four assists and zero turnovers while backing up sophomore guard Jaylen Hands at the point in UCLA men’s basketball’s exhibition game Saturday night. Read more...

Photo: Freshman guard David Singleton registered a perfect 4-of-4 from behind the arc, 2-of-2 from the charity stripe and no turnovers in UCLA men’s basketball’s exhibition game Oct. 27. (Niveda Tennety/Daily Bruin)


Women’s volleyball remains hopeful after three consecutive losses

Three matches, three sweeps. No. 22 UCLA women’s volleyball (11-8, 6-6 Pac-12) has lost three consecutive matches for the first time since 2005, dropping the Bruins to fifth in the Pac-12. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore outside hitter Mac May leads the Bruins on the year with 268 kills and 3.83 kills per set. In UCLA’s most recent loss to Stanford on Sunday, May posted a double-double with 15 kills and 10 digs. (Andrew Arfin/Daily Bruin)


Chip Kelly works around multiple injuries, looks to improve tackle game

UCLA lists true freshman Elijah Wade as the primary backup at one of its outside linebacker positions. The backup at the other spot? Also Elijah Wade. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt sophomore linebacker Leni Toailoa is one of many players to move up on the depth chart due to injuries at the position this season. Toailoa is currently listed as the third middle linebacker. (Daniel Leibowitz/Daily Bruin staff)


Four men’s tennis underclassmen face Southern California competition

The Bruin underclassmen continued fall play against Southern California opposition this past weekend. UCLA men’s tennis sent four underclassmen to the Southern California Intercollegiate Championships at USC’s Marks Tennis Stadium this weekend, where they competed in singles and doubles matches. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore Bryce Pereira has only competed in doubles so far this season, first with sophomore Keegan Smith and then freshman Max Wild. Last season, Pereira recorded a 6-8 singles record and went 24-12 doubles. (Ken Shin/Daily Bruin staff)


The Rundown: Oct. 30

Josh Rosen Ryan Smith, Sports editor Josh Rosen led his first career game-winning drive Sunday in the Arizona Cardinals’ 18-15 victory over the San Francisco 49ers. Read more...

Photo: (Daily Bruin file photo)


Men’s water polo’s defense remains strong, ready for higher-ranked opponents

Although they lost two of their last three games, the Bruins’ defense has helped them stay close against highly ranked opponents. No. 3 UCLA men’s water polo (19-2, 0-1 MPSF) has stifled its opponents on offense over the last five weeks, allowing only one team to score more than 10 goals, a game in which the Bruins still won. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore utilty Felix Brozyna-Vilim – who has 25 goals on the season – said UCLA men’s water polo has been utilizing film sessions to study opponents’ front courts in order to implement a defensive system. (Liz Ketcham/Assistant Photo editor)