The Bruins are returning to the NCAA title game. No. 1 UCLA men’s water polo (20-4, 1-2 MPSF) defeated No. 5 Pacific (21-6, 5-0 GCC) 11-9 in the NCAA semifinal on Saturday. Read more...
Photo: In his first career NCAA Tournament game, Freshman attacker Nicolas Saveljic posted a hat-trick for UCLA men’s water polo in its 11-9 victory over Pacific on Saturday. With the win, the Bruins advanced to the tournament final Sunday afternoon. (Amy Dixon/Assistant Photo editor)
ORLANDO, Fla. – The national championship tie between UCLA and Stanford will be broken Sunday afternoon. The second-seeded Bruins (19-2-3) and the top-seeded Cardinal (23-1-0) won their respective semifinals matches Friday to ensure an all-Pac-12 championship match. Read more...
Photo: The Bruins hosted the Cardinal earlier in the regular season, when Stanford scored the game-winning goal after junior forward Hailie Mace’s nongoal. UCLA will have a chance at redemption Sunday when the two Pac-12 teams go head-to-head once again. (Ken Shin/Daily Bruin staff)
Pauley Pavilion was unchartered territory for UCLA’s opponents, as the Austin Peay women’s volleyball team had never traveled to California for a match in its program’s history. Read more...
Photo: Freshman outside hitter Mac May had seven kills and one ace in UCLA’s sweep of Austin Peay in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. (Pinkie Su/Daily Bruin)
ORLANDO, Fla. – With penalty kicks even at three scores and one miss apiece, Teagan Micah saved Duke’s final shot to give the Bruins a chance at the National Championship. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore goalkeeper Teagan Micah logged a shutout against the Blue Devils in the semifinals Friday. Despite letting three of Duke’s penalty kicks past her, Micah saved the final one to put UCLA one goal ahead, logging a semifinals victory for the Bruins. (Axel Lopez/Daily Bruin)
UCLA women’s basketball has an opportunity to make a statement win this weekend. No. 7 UCLA (6-1) will take on UC Santa Barbara (1-6) on Sunday afternoon, as the Bruins look to win their last game at Pauley Pavilion until the new year. Read more...
Photo: UCLA women’s basketball wants to come out with more energy than it had in its previous few contests. Coach Cori Close said the fans deserve to root for an exciting and enjoyable team. (Ken Shin/Daily Bruin staff)
UCLA women’s volleyball’s sweep of USC couldn’t have come at a better time. “I think it was really cool finishing it off against ‘SC; that was such a great game for us to see that we can come back,” said senior outside hitter Reily Buechler. Read more...
Photo: Senior outside hitter Reily Buechler has been leading the UCLA women’s volleyball team in kills all season long and she currently has 364. The senior will compete in her fourth NCAA tournament is as many years in 2017. (Ken Shin/Daily Bruin staff)
To play in the championship match this weekend, UCLA women’s soccer must first face an opponent hungry for its first national championship in program history – Duke University. Read more...
Photo: Junior forward Hailie Mace and the Bruins will seek their second ever national title this weekend in Orlando, with their first game of the College Cup taking place Friday night against an undefeated Duke. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
