It wasn’t quite as good as last year. But the men’s cross country team’s performance at Friday’s Wisconsin adidas Invitational was still impressive. A year after placing seventh, UCLA finished ninth in an imposing field that included 17 of the top-30 teams in the nation. Read more...
Cross Country, Sports
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October 19, 1:28 am
Men’s cross country places ninth at Wisconsin adidas Invitational
Sports, Swim & Dive
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October 19, 1:24 am
UCLA swim and dive starts season strong with weekend wins
The Bruins sent nine of their best swimmers and divers across the country to the SMU Classic in Lewisville, Texas, this weekend, and the team returned with a positive early-season result. Read more...
Photo: The UCLA swim and dive team finished second at the SMU Classic. Sophomore diver Maria Polyakova placed first in the 1-meter and the 3-meter dives. (UCLA Athletics)
Sports, Women's Soccer
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October 19, 1:22 am
Women’s soccer fails to overcome early deficit, falls to Oregon State
The women’s soccer team continued its season-long struggles on Saturday, falling 2-1 to Oregon State (6-5-3, 2-4 Pac-12) in Corvallis, Ore., and bringing its record to 6-7-1, 2-3-1. Read more...
Photo: Junior forward Darian Jenkins scored in the 89th minute of the Bruins 2-1 loss to the Beavers. Jenkins now has five goals for the season. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin)
Men's Water Polo, Sports
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October 19, 1:18 am
Men’s water polo edges out No. 4 Stanford in tightly-contested matchup
Tied 6-6 in the third quarter, No. 1 UCLA (19-0, 3-0 MPSF) and No. 4 Stanford (14-5, 0-2) battled back and forth, each team trying to break open the game. Read more...
Photo: Senior defender Anthony Daboub (pictured) and junior attacker Patrick Fellner tied for the most goals scored against Stanford with three each Saturday morning. The Bruins remain undefeated for the season. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Sports, Women's Volleyball
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October 19, 1:10 am
Women’s volleyball sweeps Arizona teams in straight sets
The women’s volleyball team fired up its fans early on Sunday, tossing out miniature pink volleyballs during pregame introductions. The Bruins gave the crowd plenty more reasons to cheer during the match. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore outside hitter Reily Buechler was second in kills on the the team, with a hitting percentage of 0.256 Sunday night against the Sun Devils. (Jessica Zhou/Daily Bruin)
Men's Soccer, Sports
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October 17, 2:09 pm
Men’s soccer falls to No. 3 Stanford after controversial call
For a few gleeful seconds, Friday night was yet another stunning comeback for the UCLA men’s soccer team. Until it wasn’t. The Bruins, down 2-1 in the 85th minute, finally broke through when freshman midfielder Jose Hernandez rocketed a shot past Cardinal goalie Andrew Epstein for what most Bruin fans believed to be the equalizer. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore forward Abu Danladi scored UCLA’s lone goal in a 2-1 loss to No. 3 Stanford. The Bruins dropped their second Pac-12 game of the season. (Max Himmelrich/Daily Bruin staff)
Football, Sports
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October 16, 11:54 am
Four key factors: UCLA vs. Stanford
On Thursday, UCLA football lost its eighth straight game to Stanford, falling 56-35 in Stanford Stadium. The loss will likely knock the No. 18 Bruins (4-2, 1-2 Pac-12) out of the AP Top 25. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt junior receiver Kenneth Walker III drops a pass while being guarded by cornerback Ronnie Harris. The Bruins dropped several passes during their 56-35 loss. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin Sports senior staff)