Staring at a three-point deficit late in the second quarter, the Bruins were at risk of snapping their 33-game all-time win streak over the Anteaters. But by the end of the third quarter, they had gained the lead. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore attacker Molly Renner faces off against a defender while holding the ball. Renner scored twice for No. 4 seed UCLA women’s water polo, including once on a penalty shot to give the Bruins their first lead. (Brandon Morquecho/Daily Bruin)
The Bruins’ freshmen core has been strong in its first season with the team. In fact, it has been one of the best rookie groups in the nation. Read more...
Photo: Freshman utility Anna Pearson holds the ball while looking across the pool at senior attacker Hannah Palmer and sophomore attacker Emma Lineback. (Julia Zhou/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated May 11 at 10:00 p.m. The Bruins are NCAA tournament-bound in search of their first title in 14 years. No. 4 seed UCLA women’s water polo (20-7, 4-2 MPSF) will begin tournament play Friday afternoon with a matchup against UC Irvine (20-6, 7-0 Big West). Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior goalkeeper Georgia Phillips watches an opposing attacker while her teammate defends against the offensive play. (Amelie Ionescu/Daily Bruin senior staff)
After a fourth-place finish at the MPSF tournament two weeks ago, No. 4 seed UCLA women’s water polo (20-7, 4-2 MPSF) earned an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament. Read more...
Photo: Members of UCLA women’s water polo high five during a game at the MPSF tournament. (Brandon Morquecho/Daily Bruin)
Graduate student center Ava Johnson went on a three-goal tear in the final quarter to tie the game with 47 seconds left, seemingly sending the Bruins to overtime. Read more...
Photo: Graduate student center Ava Johnson lifts the ball out of the water as she prepares to shoot. Johnson’s four goals in Sunday’s contest were the most by any Bruin at the MPSF tournament. (Brandon Morquecho/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated April 30 at 9:05 p.m. SAN JOSE – A slow second quarter proved to be the Bruins’ downfall as they missed out on a trip to the MPSF tournament final. No. Read more...
Photo: Freshman utility Anna Pearson shoots the ball from between two Stanford defenders. Pearson’s hat trick paced the Bruins as she was the only member of the team to record multiple goals. (Brandon Morquecho/Daily Bruin)
SAN JOSE, Calif. – Graduate student center Ava Johnson got on the board for the Bruins in their first possession of the game. But in the five-goal first quarter, it was the freshmen who took over the scoring, picking up the next four. Read more...
Photo: Graduate student center Ava Johnson takes a shot during Friday’s game. Johnson scored the Bruins’ first goal of the game and was one of five players to score twice. (Brandon Morquecho/Daily Bruin)
