Sunday, August 2

Five Things: UCLA vs. San Diego State

UCLA football (0-2) fell in its home opener against San Diego State (2-0) on Saturday by a score of 23-14. The loss was the Bruins’ first to the Aztecs in program history as the team now stares down an 0-2 record for the second consecutive season under coach Chip Kelly. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson went 24-of-35 in Saturday’s loss to San Diego State. His completion percentage and passing yards were both improvements on his marks in the season opener against Cincinnati. (Tanmay Shankar/Assistant Photo editor)


Women’s volleyball vanquishes weekend opponents without dropping a set

It was the Bruins’ turn to bring out the brooms. UCLA women’s volleyball (3-2) swept all three of its opponents at the Long Beach State Mizuno Classic, one week after getting swept twice on the road. Read more...

Photo: Senior outside hitter Savvy Simo recorded her first career double-double this weekend versus Long Beach State. The Bruins swept all three of their opponents at the Long Beach State Mizuno Classic. (Amy Dixon/Daily Bruin senior staff)


San Diego State slams UCLA football, handing it first loss in almost 100 years

This post was updated Sept. 7 at 6:04 p.m. In 22 meetings dating back to 1922, the Bruins hadn’t lost a game to the Aztecs. Nearly a century later, that no longer holds true. Read more...

Photo: Senior linebacker Krys Barnes (right) led UCLA football with 11 tackles in the team’s eventual 23-14 loss to San Diego State on Saturday. Barnes also picked up his second career sack and broke the 150 career tackle threshold. (Tanmay Shankar/Assistant Photo editor)


Bruins sacrifice early lead to Aztecs as UCLA football trails after first half

The Bruins let a fast start get away from them. UCLA football (0-1) trails San Diego State (1-0) 10-7 at halftime in its home opener, despite striking first just two minutes and 57 seconds into the game. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt senior running back Joshua Kelley – who made his season debut after sitting out against Cincinnati last week – put the Bruins on the board first with a five-yard touchdown. UCLA, however, trails San Diego State 10-7 at the break. (Niveda Tennety/Assistant Photo editor)


Bruins triumph over Terrapins, gain confidence in offensive play

This post was updated Sept. 8 at 11:25 p.m. Junior forward Milan Iloski tracked a long ball to the right edge of Maryland’s penalty box in the 61st minute. Read more...

Photo: Junior forward Milan Iloski’s hat trick Friday propelled the Bruins to an upset victory over the defending national champions, No. 3 Maryland. Iloski leads the Bruins in goals, with four on the season in just three games. (Niveda Tennety/Assistant Photo editor)


Gameday predictions: UCLA vs. San Diego State

Sam Connon Sports editor Prediction: UCLA 34, San Diego State 23 There is a great LaVar Ball quote that accurately describes the Bruins’ history with the Aztecs. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt senior running back Joshua Kelley did not play in UCLA football’s season-opener against Cincinnati. Kelley was listed as the starter in this week’s depth chart, but his return has not been confirmed. (Axel Lopez/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA women’s soccer marks end to 17-game win streak with own-goal

The Bruins did score one goal in their 2-0 loss to the Broncos. It was just in the wrong net. No. 2 UCLA women’s soccer (4-1) lost its 17-game unbeaten streak to Santa Clara (2-3) on Thursday night in its first match of the season outside of Southern California. Read more...

Photo: Senior defender Kaiya McCullough has started every game for No. 2 UCLA women’s soccer this season. Against Santa Clara, McCullough committed a foul in the box, which awarded the Broncos a penalty kick, but Santa Clara missed the net high. (Ashley Kenney/Daily Bruin)