One goal was all that separated three of the first four clashes between the nation’s highest-ranked women’s water polo teams. No. 3 UCLA women’s water polo played a total of four games at the Barbara Kalbus Invitational in the span of three days, winning its first two, against No. Read more...

Photo: Senior utility Mackenzie Barr scored two goals over the No. 3 Bruins’ first two games against top-five competition this weekend. UCLA went 1-1, losing by one goal to No. 1 USC and beating No. 4 California by one goal. (Courtesy of Elizabeth Reego)

Of the outdoor Los Angeles-area games UCLA had scheduled Friday, the largest storm in the past several years cancelled all but one. UCLA women’s water polo’s 2017 home opener continued as planned – the Bruins warmed up, competed and cooled down under a continuous sheet of rain. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore goalie Carlee Kapana recorded 12 saves in cage as the nation’s-best No. 3 UCLA defense held No. 6 UC Irvine to one goal in its home opener Friday evening. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)

The No. 3 UCLA women’s water polo team has won its first seven games of the season. It has beaten its opponents by an average of 13.1 goals per game and has only conceded 2.86 goals per game to start the season, all while on the road. Read more...

Photo: No. 3 UCLA women’s water polo will play No. 6 UC Irvine in its home opener tonight under the lights at Spieker Aquatics Center. The Bruins are 7-0, and are holding their opponents to 2.86 goals a game, one of the top marks in the nation. (Courtesy of Elizabeth Reego)