Friday, April 24

UCLA women’s volleyball to open Pac-12 contention with home game against USC

The Bruins are returning to Westwood and gearing up to serve off in front of stands adorned in blue and gold. Just as it has for the last few years, UCLA women’s volleyball (8-2) will open up Pac-12 play across the net from USC (6-4) on Wednesday night in an attempt to lock in its first victory of the season at Pauley Pavilion. Read more...

Photo: Members of UCLA women’s volleyball gather to celebrate after a point. On the heels of their best nonconference record in seven years, the Bruins are heading back to Pauley Pavilion to commence Pac-12 play and a four-game homestand, beginning with USC on Wednesday night. (Joseph Jimenez/Photo editor)


With multiple hat tricks, UCLA men’s water polo sweeps Pacific, UC Davis

This post was updated Sept. 21 at 3:49 p.m. The Bruins reigned in two more wins behind four hat tricks and a near-record-breaking performance. No. 2 UCLA men’s water polo (9-0, 1-0 MPSF) conquered No. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt senior attacker Jack Larsen attempts a shot against Stanford at Spieker Aquatics Center. Larsen’s eight goals against Pacific on Saturday tied the coach Adam Wright era record for most goals in a game by a Bruin. (Julia Zhou/Assistant Photo editor)


UCLA men’s soccer cannot catch Cal State Fullerton in away loss

A promising matchup quickly took a turn for the worse when the Bruins gave up a goal in the opening minutes. UCLA men’s soccer (2-2-1) couldn’t respond to Cal State Fullerton (4-2-2) away from home, losing against the Titans for the first time in their last nine meetings. Read more...

Photo: UCLA men’s soccer coach Ryan Jorden exchanges thoughts with former volunteer assistant coach Walker Zimmerman. (Daily Bruin file photo)


UCLA women’s volleyball dodges sweep with split matches in Oklahoma

The Bruins and Sooners were deadlocked at 25 apiece in the fourth frame on Saturday. Two outcomes hung in the balance – falling victim to a series sweep or orchestrating a four-set victory to depart Oklahoma with a win. Read more...

Photo: Senior Iman Ndiaye sees the ball for a kill attempt. The opposite/outside hitter led all Bruins with 29 kills across both contests against the Sooners, and she achieved the first double-double of her career during game two with 16 kills and 10 digs tallied under name. (Joseph Jimenez/Photo editor)


Redshirt junior quarterback Collin Schlee (right) runs down the sideline past North Carolina Central linebacker Jayden Flaker (left). Schlee scored two touchdowns on the ground. (Anya Yakimenko/Daily Bruin staff)

UCLA football dominates North Carolina Central in 59-7 blowout

This post was updated Sept. 16 at 9:29 p.m. Two plays, two touchdowns and not even two minutes had elapsed.  Soon, the Bruins were on pace for 140 points. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt junior quarterback Collin Schlee (right) runs down the sideline past North Carolina Central linebacker Jayden Flaker (left). Schlee scored two touchdowns on the ground. (Anya Yakimenko/Daily Bruin staff)

Redshirt junior quarterback Collin Schlee (right) runs down the sideline past North Carolina Central linebacker Jayden Flaker (left). Schlee scored two touchdowns on the ground. (Anya Yakimenko/Daily Bruin staff)

UCLA women’s soccer picks up third consecutive shutout with win over Pepperdine

Friday evening’s shivers mimicked UCLA leaving Pepperdine’s side of the scoreboard cold. No. 5 UCLA women’s soccer (6-1) defeated Pepperdine (2-2-5) on Friday at home by a score of 2-0 – its third consecutive shutout and fifth of the season. Read more...

Photo: Junior defender Quincy McMahon prepares to strike the ball. (Mattias de los Rios Rogers/Daily Bruin)


Gameday predictions: UCLA vs. North Carolina Central

Joseph Crosby Sports editor Prediction: UCLA 43, North Carolina Central 7 I have always loved patterns – making them, finding them, whatever it may be. Growing up, my mom would make patterns out of the sugar packets on tables at restaurants and have me figure out what would come next in the sequence as a way of keeping me occupied while waiting for food – and doing a little bit of learning in the process. Read more...

Photo: Pictured are redshirt freshman defensive back Kamari Ramsey (left) and freshman quarterback Dante Moore (right). (Photos by Joseph Jimenez/Photo editor. Photo illustration by Helen Quach/Design director)