Thursday, June 26

With a unified squad and coaching staff, UCLA women’s volleyball enters a new era

Anna Dodson had one thing to say after the Bruins’ trip to Hawaii. “We are playing a new style of Bruin volleyball,” said the redshirt senior middle blocker. Read more...

Photo: Members of the UCLA women’s volleyball team gather for a team photo on a beach in Honolulu. The Bruins took to the Aloha State to compete in the Outrigger Volleyball Challenge, taking the crown back to Westwood for the second consecutive year as they defeated Pepperdine, Liberty and Hawai’i across four days of play. (Courtesy of Suzi Mellano/UCLA Athletics )


UCLA football to clash with NC Central in its 2nd game against an FCS program

An HBCU and FCS program will suit up at the Rose Bowl for the second consecutive season. Following Alabama State’s venture to the Rose Bowl last year, North Carolina Central (2-0) will soon stand as the second-ever FCS foe that No. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt freshman defensive back Kamari Ramsey guards San Diego State wide receiver Brionne Penny. (Joseph Jimenez/Photo editor)




UCLA women’s volleyball continues to rotate roster ahead of Oklahoma trip

The Bruins’ depth-filled roster has been their anchor heading into their final nonconference games of the season. UCLA women’s volleyball (7-1) will cap off its season-opening three-week road trip with back-to-back contests against Oklahoma (5-2) in the McCasland Field House on Friday and Saturday. Read more...

Photo: Graduate student middle blocker Desiree Becker shares a high five with freshman setter Ashley Mullen. Preparing to see Oklahoma twice later this week, the squad is nearing its final two contests of nonconference play with Pac-12 competition on the horizon. The Bruins will face the Sooners on Friday and Sunday. (Joseph Jimenez/Photo editor)



UCLA women’s volleyball defeats Hawai’i to win Outrigger Volleyball Challenge

The Bruins washed out the Rainbow Wahine on Sunday night. UCLA women’s volleyball (7-1) closed the Outrigger Volleyball Challenge by adding a third win in as many matches over Hawaiʻi (5-3) in the Stan Sheriff Center to clinch the tournament for the second consecutive year after defeating Pepperdine and Liberty on Thursday and Friday, respectively. Read more...

Photo: Senior outside/opposite hitter Iman Ndiaye prepares to hit a serve. The Bruins seized the Outrigger Volleyball Challenge title for the second straight year after besting the Rainbow Wahine in a four-set fashion. Ndiaye’s double-digit kills in all three Outrigger games handed her the tournament MVP award. (Joseph Jimenez/Photo editor)