A barrage of makes from beyond the arc helped the Silverswords pull within 10 points of the Bruins midway through the second half. But their closest margin since the sixth minute of the contest wouldn’t stand on Sebastian Mack’s watch. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore forward/center Adem Bona battles for a rebound against Chaminade on Tuesday. (Courtesy of Brian Spurlock/KemperSports LIVE)
Chip Kelly’s job status was a hot topic heading into the rivalry game. The Bruins were fresh off their worst loss of the season – a 10-point defeat to one of the lowest-ranked teams in the conference. Read more...
Photo: UCLA football coach Chip Kelly shouts and claps from the sidelines at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on Saturday afternoon. (Jeremy Chen/Daily Bruin senior staff)
HONOLULU – Sebastian Mack muscled his way through the lane. Then, he stood unfazed on the free throw line. Play after play, the freshman guard steadfastly stared down a veteran squad. Read more...
Photo: Freshman guard Sebastian Mack dribbles the ball against Marquette on Monday. (Courtesy of Brian Spurlock/KemperSports LIVE)
The Bruins have played short-handed all season for reasons beyond their control. Their record doesn’t show it – they haven’t taken a loss through three nonconference games. Read more...
Photo: UCLA men’s basketball coach Mick Cronin points out in front of himself. (Ella Greenberg Winnick/Daily Bruin staff)
Anna Dodson’s performance on the court holds an emotional undercurrent. “Anna has tremendous heart,” said coach Alfee Reft. “And she’s OK wearing that heart on her sleeve.” Since the redshirt senior middle blocker landed in Westwood in 2019, she has picked up two All-Pac-12 honors and an AVCA Pacific South All-Region mention and was named to the 2023 U.S. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior middle blocker Anna Dodson elevates by the net for a block. (Shane Yu/Daily Bruin staff)
The Bruins had the chance to relight the spark of their undefeated season but ultimately failed to exit the loss column. “We can really see that if we don’t play the right way and play the way we need to, the result that shows,” said senior goalkeeper Garret Griggs. Read more...
Photo: Senior goalkeeper Garret Griggs makes a save. Griggs allowed 11 goals against Stanford on Sunday afternoon in the MPSF tournament third-place game. (Nicolas Greamo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
The Bruin faithful held their bated breath as coach Alfee Reft challenged a call that could have allowed his squad to see a fifth set. But when the challenge was overruled, the Bruins had failed to defend Pauley Pavilion from what could be their last time playing at home in 2023. Read more...
Photo: The graduating seniors of UCLA women’s volleyball are celebrated with flower crowns and bouquets for the team’s official Senior Day. (Jessica Allen/Daily Bruin)
