UCLA women’s volleyball is getting deep into its season, locked in a tie with Washington for the top spot in the Pac-12 with just four games to play. Read more...
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November 16, 12:00 am
Women’s volleyball prepares to face unranked Oregon State
UCLA women’s volleyball beat No. 12 Stanford in five sets on Saturday and will play No. 19 Oregon – who took UCLA to five earlier this season – on Friday. Read more...
Photo: Jennie Frager came up with a strong match when UCLA women’s volleyball visited Oregon State earlier this season. The senior middle blocker had seven kills and five blocks. (Shelby Scoggins/Daily Bruin)
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November 14, 9:30 pm
Women’s volleyball maximizes flexibility with rotating player lineup
Through various rotation and personnel changes, the three-hitter combination of junior Reily Buechler, senior Jordan Anderson and freshman Torrey Van Winden have remained a constant presence swinging at the pins. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior Haley Lawless got the starting nod against her hometown team, Arizona State, after teammate Zana Muno struggled to put the ball away. The 6-foot-3 pin hitter gives coach Michael Sealy more height on the outside. (Daily Bruin file photo)
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November 12, 11:40 pm
Women’s volleyball knocks down Stanford in five-set match
STANFORD, Calif. – The hometown Stanford crowd erupted, certain that Inky Ajanaku had come up with the go-ahead kill in the fifth set. But senior libero Taylor Formico got the ball up, and a few contacts later Reily Buechler would hit the ball down to put UCLA women’s volleyball ahead 12-11. Read more...
Photo: Reily Buechler’s team-high .394 hitting percentage carried UCLA to its second win over Stanford this season. The junior pin hitter came up with kills to score three of the Bruins’ final four points. (Sihui Song/Daily Bruin)
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November 11, 10:57 pm
UCLA women’s volleyball defeats Cal in three-set victory
California only scored six points before UCLA women’s volleyball came up with 25 points in the third set. The No. 13 Bruins (20-5, 11-4 Pac-12) dominated the Golden Bears (9-16, 3-12) in a straight-set win Thursday. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore Kyra Rogers took the outside spot opened up by junior Reily Buechler’s move to opposite. Rogers’ blocking presence made a big difference against California. (Jintak Han/Assistant Photo editor)
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November 10, 12:00 am
Women’s volleyball to resist Stanford comeback with new formation
Last time UCLA women’s volleyball played Stanford, the Cardinal didn’t have Pac-12’s best blocker – Inky Ajanaku – and the Bruins won in four sets. “People say that we got off easy beating Stanford last time, and I want to prove they we can give them a run for their money with Inky back,” said senior outside hitter Jordan Anderson. Read more...
Photo: Jordan Anderson will face a difficult task this Saturday against Stanford’s blockers. The senior outside hitter said she was focusing on hitting high hands this week in practice. (Jintak Han/Assistant Photo editor)
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November 9, 9:19 pm
Out of System: Episode III
Assistant coach Tony Ker is the NCAA’s all-time leader in digscq link 1, but how is he at pingpong? This week on Out of System, Daily Bruin’s women’s volleyball beat writers sit down with Parsa Rezvani – a team manager – to talk about the Bruins’ new formation, upcoming scouring reports and a postgame pingpong tournament. Read more...