The Rio Olympics took its toll on collegiate women’s water polo last year, and UCLA wasn’t immune. Three of its veteran players redshirted last year with hopes of making the senior national team. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior attacker Rachel Fattal is fourth on UCLA’s all-time scoring leaderboard, and is just eight goals shy of moving up to third. (Courtesy of Pam Monahan)
UCLA has been dominating its rivalry against USC recently. The men’s tennis team beat USC twice last season and once thus far this season. The No. Read more...
Photo: Gage Brymer, ranked No. 11 in the country in singles, said he feels confident playing against USC. In the Bruins’ last three dual matches against the Trojans, the senior has defeated USC’s Logan Smith each time. (Hannah Ye/Daily Bruin senior staff)
After a quiet weekend at the plate, the Bruins found their bats. They recorded more hits Tuesday than in all three games of the Dodger Stadium Classic combined. Read more...
Photo: Ryan Kreidler raised his average by 56 points Tuesday night. The freshman third baseman went 3-for-4 with two RBIs, and is now a .306 hitter. (Laura Uzes/Daily Bruin)
Over the past two weekends, No. 10 UCLA softball (16-5) faced two of the top teams in the country. The Bruins lost both games, but in different ways. Read more...
Photo: UCLA softball’s pitching staff competed against No. 1 Florida State, only allowing two runs. When the Bruins played No. 3 Florida, though, they gave up nine runs. (Ken Shin/Daily Bruin)
For the past three seasons, the number of upperclassmen on the UCLA rowing team has shrunk significantly. The Bruins had 21 veterans in 2014, 16 in 2015 and just nine last year. Read more...
Photo: The UCLA rowing team opened up its season last weekend with a scrimmage against Loyola Marymount and participation in the UC Challenge Cup, and will race on its home waters Saturday as it takes on Stanford and San Diego State. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Despite injuries crippling its starting lineup, the UCLA men’s volleyball team has seen other players stepping up to turn things around in the second half of the regular season. Read more...
Photo: Junior opposite Christian Hessenauer has taken the reigns as junior outside hitter Jake Arnitz works his way back from injury. Hessenauer has hit for a team-high 16 and 15 kills over the last two games, respectively. (Jintak Han/Assistant Photo editor)
To 12-year-old Ena Shibahara, the Los Angeles Tennis Center didn’t even seem like it was part of a school. Growing up, all she knew about UCLA was that it was home to the Los Angeles Open, where a young Shibahara frequently watched professional tennis players compete. Read more...
Photo: Ena Shibahara is the nation’s third-ranked women’s tennis singles player, and it’s just her freshman year. She began forging a connection to UCLA by attending the Los Angeles Open. (Photo Illustration by Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
