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Sports
Men's Basketball, Sports
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November 20, 7:37 pm
Men’s basketball guards lead team to win against Pepperdine
The Bruins had been in this situation before. Up by double digits in the second half at home, the UCLA men’s basketball team’s control of the game was beginning to fade. Read more...
Photo: Junior guard Bryce Alford and the UCLA men’s basketball team won their second game of the season Thursday night. (Miriam Bribiesca/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Sports, Women's Basketball
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November 20, 2:45 pm
Women’s basketball looks to learn from loss to James Madison last year
Four points. That’s all that separated UCLA women’s basketball from James Madison last season. That – and five fouled-out players, in addition to 26 turnovers. The Bruins are committed to learning from that overtime loss when they face the Dukes again Friday, said junior guard Kari Korver. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore guard Jordin Canada and the UCLA women’s basketball team will host two tough opponents this weekend, looking to extend their season-opening win streak. (Tehya Faulk/Daily Bruin)
Football, Sports
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November 20, 12:56 am
UCLA receives yet another chance to benefit from Utah misfortune
UCLA football’s season has largely been shaped not by the Bruins’ own efforts, but by those of a Pac-12 South foe. Time and again over the course of the past 11 weeks, Utah has gifted UCLA with timely bailouts. Read more...
Photo: UCLA heads into a do-or-die matchup against Utah this weekend looking for freshman quarterback Josh Rosen to continue his streak of 188 consecutive passes without an interception. (Hannah Ye/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Women's Volleyball
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November 20, 12:53 am
Women’s volleyball’s key freshmen prepare for Arizona, ASU rematches
The women’s volleyball team continues down the home stretch of the regular season this week. As the Bruins pursue a top-16 seed in the NCAA Tournament, two freshmen – setter Zana Muno and outside hitter/middle blocker Kyra Rogers – figure to be instrumental in UCLA’s tournament berth. Read more...
Photo: Freshman setter Zana Muno (left) has registered eight straight double-doubles since taking over the starting role from injured redshirt sophomore Ryann Chandler. (Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Football, Sports
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November 20, 12:53 am
Q&A: Daily Utah Chronicle assistant sports editor previews game vs. Utes
Ahead of Saturday afternoon’s Pac-12 South matchup between UCLA and Utah, Daily Bruin Sports talked to Kim Brenneisen, the assistant sports editor at the Daily Utah Chronicle, to get some insight into the Bruins’ upcoming game. Read more...
Photo: Utah starting quarterback Travis Wilson will likely see an increased role in the Utes’ offense this Saturday with star running back Devontae Booker out for the season. (Courtesy of Mike Sheehan/Daily Utah Chronicle)
Cross Country, Sports
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November 20, 12:51 am
Seasoned men’s team seeks top-ten finish at NCAA cross country finals
If you were scripting a short film about the cross country season, the regular season would flash by in a zippy montage, a string of inconsequential races interspersed with close-up shots of one date on a calendar circled in thick, red ink. Read more...
Photo: Senior runner Lane Werley will look to lead the Bruin cross country contingent Saturday at the NCAA Championships. (UCLA Athletics)