No. 5 UCLA’s women basketball took on two top-10 teams at home before a road trip to Las Vegas last week. It will take on UC Riverside on Tuesday in Pauley Pavilion. Read more...
Photo: (Joe Akira/Daily Bruin)
Sports
Football, Sports
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November 27, 8:11 pm
Troy Aikman sees promising future with Chip Kelly as football coach
When Jim Mora got fired, Troy Aikman got a call. “Over the years, whenever there’s been a vacancy of the head coaching position here (at UCLA), I’ve generally gotten a call,” said the NFL Hall of Famer and Bruin alumnus. Read more...
Photo: UCLA football great Troy Aikman’s relationship with Chip Kelly got rolling when Aikman was a television analyst and Kelly was an NFL coach, but got kicked into high gear when Aikman joined the search committee for a new UCLA football coach. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Sports, Women's Volleyball
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November 27, 8:03 pm
Women’s volleyball shows strength in conclusion of conference play
UCLA women’s volleyball both began and ended its season in the Pac-12 against USC. But the second time around, the Bruins beat the Trojans. No. 17 UCLA (19-10, 12-8 Pac-12) rounded out the regular season against then-No. Read more...
Photo: Freshman outside hitter Jenny Mosser was second on the team with 315 kills. Young players such as Mosser and freshman opposite Mac May were crucial to the Bruins’ offensive success in Pac-12 play this season. (Ken Shin/Daily Bruin staff)
Men's Basketball, Sports
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November 26, 7:05 pm
Men’s basketball shoots for free throws, overwhelms UC Irvine 87-63
UCLA struggled to shoot from the field through the first 30 minutes of Sunday’s contest against UC Irvine. So instead of repeatedly clanking jump shots off the rim, the No. Read more...
Photo: Aaron Holiday had 16 points in Sunday’s victory over UC Irvine. The junior point guard was one of five Bruins to post a double-digit point total, as all of UCLA’s starters accomplished the feat. (Kristie-Valerie Hoang/Daily Bruin)
Sports, Women's Volleyball
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November 26, 6:39 pm
Women’s volleyball sweeps USC in final regular season match
USC’s Galen Center crowd was the largest UCLA women’s volleyball has seen in conference play this season. “I played the USC fight song in practice all day today to get ready for the band, so it was kinda numb (during the match),” said coach Michael Sealy. Read more...
Photo: UCLA women’s volleyball closed out Pac-12 play with a sweep over USC. Senior outside hitter Reily Buechler posted 10 kills and seven digs in the win. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Sports, Women's Basketball
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November 26, 4:24 pm
UCLA women’s basketball leaves Las Vegas with two wins in hand
UCLA women’s basketball bounced back with two victories after going down to the nation’s top team, but the Bruins still have some polishing up to do before they begin conference play. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt junior forward Lajahna Drummer and UCLA women’s basketball took home a first place finish at the South Point Thanksgiving Shootout in Las Vegas this past weekend. Drummer scored 10 points in the tournament final against Creighton on Saturday. (Isabelle Roy/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Sports, Women's Soccer
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November 25, 10:17 pm
UCLA women’s soccer beats Princeton 3-1, heads into NCAA semifinal
UCLA women’s soccer is headed to the NCAA Women’s College Cup for the 10th time in the program’s history. No. 4 seed Princeton (16-3-1), searching for a second-straight upset, was outmatched from start to finish by No. Read more...
Photo: Junior forward Hailie Mace scored two goals for the UCLA Bruins in their win over the Princeton Tigers on Saturday night. With the win, UCLA will head to Orlando for the semifinals Friday, where it will face Duke. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)