Thursday, August 6

Men’s soccer wins fifth shutout game of season with victory over Oregon State

Add one more to the Bruins’ shutout tally. UCLA men’s soccer (7-4, 3-1 Pac-12) grabbed its second consecutive 1-0 win Sunday afternoon against Oregon State (5-4-2, 1-2). Read more...

Photo: Senior midfielder Kike Poleo scored UCLA men’s soccer’s first and only goal against Oregon State on Sunday. He substituted into the match in the in the 29th minute and scored the game-winner in the 79th. (Liz Ketcham/Assistant Photo editor)


Women’s volleyball snags season’s first sweep, blocks Beaver victory

Michael Sealy said his team needed to serve tougher after getting dismissed in straight sets against Oregon. “When you serve tough, it’s usually not a great pass so they have to set higher which allows us to get two blockers up,” the coach said. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore outside hitter Jenny Mosser posted eight kills and 14 digs in the Bruins’ sweep of Oregon State on Saturday night. UCLA will stay at home to take on Arizona State on Wednesday night. (Liz Ketcham/Assistant Photo editor)



Despite promising start, UCLA football heads into halftime down 24-7 to Washington

For the first 10 minutes of the game, it was hard to distinguish between the top-10 team and the winless squad off to its worst start in more than 40 years. Read more...

Photo: Freshman quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson was 11-of-17 through the air with 125 yards, one touchdown and one interception in the first half Saturday night. UCLA trails Washington at halftime 24-7. (Kristie-Valerie Hoang/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Men’s water polo sails into MPSF invitational with perfect record, some concerns

A week before the MPSF Invitational, the Bruins found their winning streak in jeopardy. No. 2 UCLA men’s water polo (16-0, 0-0 MPSF) defeated No. 16 San Jose State (4-6, 0-1 Golden Coast Conference) 11-8 in Westwood. Read more...

Photo: Senior defender Warren Snyder logged two goals Saturday in the first half against San Jose State at Spieker Aquatics Center. (Amy Dixon/Photo editor)


Women’s volleyball’s loss to Oregon third sweep out of five games

The Bruins couldn’t spark any momentum. No. 17 UCLA women’s volleyball (7-5, 2-3 Pac-12) was swept by No. 20 Oregon (10-5, 3-2) Friday night, with its only leads across all three sets being 1-0 and 3-2 in the first set and 1-0 and 2-1 in the third set. Read more...

Photo: Senior libero Zana Muno recorded a match-high 19 digs, but the Bruins were defeated in straight sets by Oregon Friday night. (Ken Shin/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Gameday predictions: UCLA vs. Washington

Ryan Smith Sports editor Prediction: Washington 45, UCLA 17 These weekly predictions are getting real repetitive, aren’t they? Washington is the best Pac-12 team UCLA will face this season so I am not expecting a close game on Saturday, and I am looking forward to hearing coach Chip Kelly and the players say that they are “close” next week. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt senior defensive back Adarius Pickett’s 11.3 tackles per game this season lead UCLA and ranks fourth overall in the Pac-12. The Bruins will need his tackling prowess on Saturday against a dangerous Washington offense averaging 28.8 points per game. (Amy Dixon/Photo editor)