And then there was one. No. 7 UCLA women’s basketball (16-0, 5-0 Pac-12) will travel across town to the Galen Center to face rival USC (8-8, 0-5) on Friday evening with a chance to extend its run as the only remaining undefeated team in the nation. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt junior guard Natalie Chou has played every game for No. 7 UCLA women’s basketball, including seven starts. She has averaged 7.1 points in 20.6 minutes per game. (Niveda Tennety/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Jan. 17 at 11:53 a.m. The Bruins will have a chance to spread their success on floor to its other rotations. No. Read more...
Photo: Freshman Chloe Lashbrooke made her debut at Pauley Pavilion for No. 5 UCLA gymnastics in last week’s meet versus Boise State, earning a 9.875 for her floor routine, part of a national-best team score of 49.725 on the event for the Bruins.
Men’s tennis Nico Edgar, Daily Bruin contributor The Bruins will aim to keep their momentum going. After taking all seven points in its home opener against Brigham Young on Wednesday, UCLA men’s tennis will head to the Sherwood Collegiate Cup in Thousand Oaks, California, with match play spanning from Friday to Sunday. Read more...
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Pac-12 women’s soccer will be well represented at the next level. The top four picks in the National Women’s Soccer League College Draft on Thursday morning all hailed from the Pac-12, one of which was junior forward Ashley Sanchez of UCLA women’s soccer. Read more...
Photo: Junior forward Ashley Sanchez was a 2018 All-American for UCLA women’s soccer and set the program record for most career assists with 42. She has chosen to give up her last season as a Bruin in order to play professionally. (Alice Naland/Daily Bruin staff)
As the dual match season looms, the Bruins will need to shuffle their doubles lineup. After losing three seniors to graduation – Gabby Andrews, Ayan Broomfield and Alaina Miller – UCLA women’s tennis will be without frequent faces from last seasons’ doubles lineup. Read more...
Photo: Junior Abi Altick logged a 20-4 doubles dual match record for UCLA women’s tennis in the 2019 season. Altick and her partner sophomore Taylor Johnson won two matches at the Pink Flamingo Invitational this weekend. (Alice Naland/Daily Bruin staff)
The Bruins brought out the broomsticks in their season opener. No. 11 UCLA men’s tennis (1-0) emerged victorious in a 7-0 sweep Wednesday over BYU (0-1) in the season opener at the Los Angeles Tennis Center. Read more...
Photo: Junior Connor Hance missed all of the 2019 dual-match season with a foot injury, but clinched UCLA men’s tennis’ 7-0 win over BYU in the Bruins’ 2020 home opener. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated Jan. 16 at 11:16 a.m. When Cori Close graduated from college in 1993, the WNBA didn’t even exist. The then-UC Santa Barbara guard and now-UCLA women’s basketball coach would have had no choice but to go overseas if she had wanted to pursue a professional basketball career. Read more...
Photo: No. 7 UCLA women’s basketball has opened its season 16-0 – the best start in program history. Multiple Bruins past and present have links to the WNBA, which approved a new Collective Bargaining Agreement on Tuesday, improving player salaries and benefits. (Axel Lopez/Daily Bruin senior staff)
