Thursday, June 26

Five Things: UCLA vs. Utah

This post was updated Sept. 27 at 9:26 p.m. UCLA football’s (3-1, 0-1 Pac-12) offensive woes were exposed as it was defeated by No. 10 Utah (4-0, 1-0) by a score of 14-7 on Saturday, causing the Bruins to drop out of the top 25. Read more...

Photo: UCLA football’s offense runs a play. (Megan Cai/Daily Bruin senior staff)



UCLA women’s volleyball emphasizes flexibility, communication for Oregon matchup

The Ducks have flocked to the Pac-12 leaderboard and are now flying into Westwood. On the heels of a home-opening loss, UCLA women’s volleyball (8-3, 0-1 Pac-12) will attempt to defend Pauley Pavilion from No. Read more...

Photo: Graduate student Desiree Becker strikes a kill. The middle blocker leads the Bruins in blocks as the squad will host the Ducks on Sunday afternoon, aiming to defend Pauley Pavilion after dropping their first home contest of the season to USC. (Brandon Morquecho/Assistant Photo editor)


Ally Cook becomes leading scorer for UCLA women’s soccer in win against Colorado

On Friday night in Boulder, one player decided to answer any lingering questions about the Bruins’ offensive strength and claimed the team’s leading scorer notch while she was at it. Read more...

Photo: Graduate student forward Ally Cook maneuvers the ball around the opposing team. Cook’s two goals against Colorado made her the Bruins’ current top scorer. (Christine Kao/Daily Bruin staff)


Gameday predictions: UCLA vs. Utah

Joseph Crosby Sports editor Prediction: UCLA 35, Utah 31 I watched this matchup two years ago from the Mighty Utah Student Section – also known as the MUSS – and somewhere along the way ended up with nacho cheese in the hood of my jacket. Read more...

Photo: Pictured are Utah quarterback Cameron Rising (left) and UCLA redshirt senior linebacker Darius Muasau (right). (Photos by (left to right): Jason Zhu/Daily Bruin staff, Kyle Kotanchek/Daily Bruin senior staff. Photo illustration by Helen Quach/Design director)


“Sark-nado” Jack Sarkos co-leads Pac-12 in men’s soccer scoring pace

One name has been synonymous with the Bruins’ attacking efforts in their first five games. “Everybody should want to come and see the ‘Sark-nado’ scoring goals for us,” said coach Ryan Jorden. Read more...

Photo: After scoring a goal for UCLA men’s soccer, graduate student forward Jack Sarkos performs his “Sark-nado” celebration with fellow graduate students, midfielders Sean Karani and Ryan Becher. (Daily Bruin file photo)


UCLA football looks to build win streak against Utah in conference opener

UCLA’s 2022 victory over Utah stood out as a climactic moment for the program a year ago. The Bruins entered the contest as the underdog, ranked seven slots below their counterpart, and emerged not only victorious, but boasting a top-10 ranking after the following bye week – tied for their highest of the year. Read more...

Photo: Senior wide receiver Logan Loya carries the ball downfield against North Carolina Central. (Brandon Morqeucho/Assistant Photo editor)