Friday, July 17

UCLA football revs up for Stanford rematch

While most exited to the locker room to start their day, junior defensive end Owamagbe Odighizuwa went to the practice dummies to work on his technique, continuing to prepare for the coming Pac-12 Championship game against Stanford. Read more...

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After playing a variety of positions, junior defensive end Owamagbe Odighizuwa will put his variety of skills and large stature to use against a Stanford team with a major size advantage.



No. 7 women’s volleyball feel the pressure as it enters NCAA play

For coach Michael Sealy, it's a different year but the same story. Last year, his team went on a Cinderella-like run to capture the national championship. This year, his team enters the NCAA tournament under the burden of lofty expectations. Read more...

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Sophomore middle blocker Zoë Nightingale and the Bruins look to gain NCAA tournament momentum and repeat last year’s national championship performance.



UCLA’s advances to NCAA tournament after defeating Stanford

With an undergraduate enrollment of under 3,000 students, St. Francis College of Brooklyn Heights, N.Y., calls itself "The Small College of Big Dreams." Read more...

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Senior goalkeeper Matt Rapacz survived an overtime scare in UCLA’s game against Stanford. UCLA won 10-9 in overtime of the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation tournament, earning a spot in the NCAA championships.



Bruins overcome injuries to win Pac-12 honors

In the first half of the game against USC, redshirt junior running back Damien Thigpen went down with a torn ACL, effectively lost for the rest of the season. Read more...

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Junior outside linebacker Anthony Barr, who switched to defense this year, was the only Bruin named to the All-Pac-12 Conference first-team defense.