Wednesday, July 8

No. 15 UCLA defeats No. 21 Colorado in straight-set sweep

It was all-too-familiar a score for the UCLA women’s volleyball team on Thursday night in Boulder, Colo. It was less than a week after the Bruins were handed a three-sets-to-none sweep at the hands of the Washington Huskies, and by the end of the second set, it appeared that this game would end in a very similar, one-sided manner. Read more...


UCLA football looks to maintain undefeated record on the road

Down the home stretch of the season, UCLA is happy to be on the road. No. 18 UCLA (7-2, 4-2 Pac-12) puts its undefeated road record to the test Saturday against Washington (6-3, 2-3) for its last game away from the Rose Bowl this season. Read more...

Photo: UCLA football defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich said that Washington’s Shaq Thompson, who plays as more of a power back, presents a different challenge compared to the running backs his defense is used to.(Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA dive goes back to basics for upcoming Trojan Invitational

The first time for anything always means nerves. The case is no different for UCLA's dive team, which will be competing in the Trojan Invitational this weekend at USC. Read more...

Photo: Junior Montana Monahan sees the Trojan Invitational, UCLA’s first competition of the season, will be a good practice meet for the Bruins. (Miriam Bribiesca/Daily Bruin)


Men’s tennis duo heads to New York for USTA/ITA championships

This week, sophomore Mackenzie McDonald and freshman Martin Redlicki will be traveling to Flushing Meadows, N.Y. to participate in the 2014 USTA/ITA National Indoor Intercollegiate Championships. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore MacKenzie McDonald qualified to play both singles and doubles at this weekend’s tournament in New York, where he says he’ll be going in aggressive, looking to win (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff).



Bruins’ secondary overcomes early season struggles

UCLA’s pass defense faced arguably the toughest four-game stretch of any team in the nation over the past month. In the last four games, UCLA has faced the nation’s No. Read more...

Photo: The resurgence of UCLA’s secondary seemed to correspond with redshirt senior safety Anthony Jefferson’s move to cornerback against Arizona State in the fourth game of the season. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA women’s volleyball looks forward to rematch against Colorado

Fifth week at UCLA usually spells a plethora of overdue studying for midterms and scrambles to finish essays before deadlines. It marks the halfway point of another quarter, as well as a marker for a reassuring success or, unfortunately, a disheartening reality check. Read more...

Photo: Senior setter Julie Consani (left) and senior middle blocker Zoe Nightingale (right) will look to keep Colorado from running up its blocks total this Thursday (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff).