After over two weeks removed from competition, the Bruins are back in Westwood with a match against a conference foe. No. 22 UCLA women’s tennis (2-3) is set to face off against No. Read more...
Photo: UCLA women’s tennis freshman Ava Catanzarite prepares to hit the ball. Catanzarite will take on California for the first time in the Bruins’ match against the Golden Bears at the Los Angeles Tennis Center on Monday. (Kaiya Pomeroy-Tso/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Coming off a start to dual-match play inconsistent with their recent seasons, the Bruins rebounded with their second shutout performance of the campaign. No. 19 UCLA women’s tennis (2-2) claimed a 4-0 victory over UC Santa Barbara (1-4) on Friday afternoon at the Los Angeles Tennis Center, advancing to .500 in nonconference play. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore Vanessa Ong readies to hit the ball during a match. Ong clinched the deciding point for No. 19 UCLA women’s tennis in its win over UC Santa Barbara on Friday. (Kaiya Pomeroy-Tso/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Women’s tennisAmy Ionescu, Daily Bruin contributor The Bruins are back at home for their fourth match of the season. No. 19 UCLA women’s tennis (1-2) will be hosting UC Santa Barbara (1-3) at the Los Angeles Tennis Center on Friday. Read more...
Photo: Members of UCLA women’s tennis high-five before a match. The Bruins will take on UC Santa Barbara on Friday for their fourth match in a row at home. (Marc-Anthony Rosas/Daily Bruin)
Despite enduring a championship-round defeat, the Bruins ended the weekend with several first-time wins. After sweeping Cal Poly (1-2) on Friday, No. 4 UCLA women’s tennis (1-2) fell 4-3 to Washington (5-0) in the championship round of the ITA Kickoff Weekend on Saturday. Read more...
Photo: UCLA women’s tennis freshman Ava Catanzarite serves the ball during a match. Catanzarite clinched the win for the Bruins on Friday against Cal Poly while also winning her singles match Saturday against Washington. (Marc-Anthony Rosas/Daily Bruin)
Just over 30 minutes into the match, the Bruins had secured the doubles point and were en route to their first win of the season. Then, the home team found itself with only one first-set victory among six singles matches. Read more...
Photo: Members of UCLA women’s tennis stand on the court during the team’s match against Loyola Marymount on Wednesday. The Bruins picked up a loss in their first dual match of the season for the first time in at least 20 years against the Lions. (Marc-Anthony Rosas/Daily Bruin)
Men’s VolleyballBryan Palmero, assistant Sports editor At UCLA, learning isn’t limited to the confines of lecture halls. For coach John Speraw, a Bruin microbiology and molecular genetics graduate, the triumphs on the volleyball court are where class is in session. Read more...
Photo: Members of No. 2 UCLA men’s volleyball’s bench celebrate during the Pac-12/Big Ten Challenge. The blue and gold will take on Cal State Northridge and Lewis this weekend. (Joseph Jimenez/Daily Bruin)
Having taken the fall off to compete professionally, Elysia Bolton had not played an amateur match since May. Then, over a three-day collegiate invitational, the senior reunited with a hometown friend to help her pick up more match wins than any other player on their team. Read more...
Photo: Senior Elysia Bolton hits the ball during a match. Bolton recorded four wins over the weekend at the Freeman Memorial Championships in her first matches back with UCLA women’s tennis since May. (Antonio Martinez/Daily Bruin staff)
