This past weekend, the nation’s most elite collegiate track and field athletes competed in the NCAA indoor championship in Fayetteville, Ark. With the Oregon Ducks repeating as Division 1 indoor champions on the men’s side, and the Arkansas Razorbacks obtaining their first indoor women’s championship, the weekend was highlighted by a plethora of strong individual performances. Read more...
Sports, Track and Field
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March 17, 3:13 am
Track and field pits three top-10 finishers at NCAA indoors
Softball, Sports
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March 17, 3:12 am
UCLA softball’s pitching leads team to three-game sweep of Utah
It was business as usual for the UCLA softball team this past weekend. The No. 13 Bruins (27-5, 3-0 Pac-12) swept the Utah Utes (17-9, 0-3) in a three-game home series, maintaining their stranglehold over the Utes in Easton Stadium. Read more...
Photo: Ally Carda took control of this weekend’s series against Utah. The senior pitcher led the Bruins to a three-game sweep by recording 13 scoreless innings in the circle and batting .500 at the plate. (Hannah Ye/Daily Bruin)
Baseball, Sports
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March 17, 3:00 am
Closer David Berg’s career outing lifts UCLA to win over Washington
UCLA senior closer David Berg toed the rubber as the baserunners on first and second took their leads. Berg was in his second inning of work, but this was his most tense situation yet. Read more...
Photo: Senior closer David Berg carried the Bruins through the extra innings Sunday, pitching six scoreless relief innings before UCLA won in the 13th. (Max Himmelrich/Daily Bruin)
Features, Men's Basketball, Sports
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March 17, 3:00 am
UCLA announcer Chris Roberts to leave storied legacy behind the mic
Chris Roberts is in an unusual place. After 23 years behind the mic, the longtime UCLA football and men’s basketball radio play-by-play man stands front and center at half-court preparing to address the Pauley Pavilion crowd. Read more...
Photo: Chris Roberts’ 23-year career as a play-by-play announcer for UCLA football and men’s basketball was celebrated during a half-time ceremony in the UCLA’s regular season closer against USC. Roberts, known as the “Voice” of UCLA will retire at the conclusion of this year’s men’s basketball season. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Men's Volleyball, Sports
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March 17, 3:00 am
UCLA men’s volleyball struggles offensively in 3-1 loss to UCSB
Revenge was once again just out of reach for the men’s volleyball team. A week after failing to avenge an early-season loss to Long Beach State, No. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt junior middle blocker Trent Kersten and the Bruins struggled offensively against UCSB, accruing a .134 hitting percentage. (Hannah Ye/Daily Bruin)
Sports, Women's Water Polo
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March 17, 2:54 am
No. 1 UCLA women’s water polo spreads the wealth in 17-3 win over CSUB
It took the Bruins almost seven minutes after the start of Saturday’s game before they got one shot to go. With 1:17 to play in the first quarter, senior attacker Emily Donohoe sent a shot soaring into the top-right corner of the net, tying the game at 1-1. Read more...
Photo: Freshman attacker Nicole Reynolds was one of 10 different Bruins to score in UCLA’s 17-3 rout of Cal State Bakersfield Saturday. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Sports, Swim & Dive
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March 17, 2:53 am
UCLA swim and dive heads to Greensboro for NCAA championships
After six months of competition, the UCLA swim and dive team has finally reached the end, and it’s what the Bruins have been waiting for all along. Read more...
Photo: Senior Noelle Tarazona is one 10 Bruins who qualified for the NCAA Tournament in Greensboro, N.C., which takes place Thursday to Saturday. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)