Without heart, the volleyball court can be a cruel and lonely place. This is what the UCLA women’s volleyball team learned the hard way this weekend as it split its games against No. 19 Oregon and unranked Oregon State. On Thursday night, the No. 4 Bruins (15-3, 5-2 Pac-10) fought with determination to overpower the […]
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Bruins set to defend against Oregon schools
When women’s volleyball coach Andy Banachowski was told UCLA had a 45-1 overall record against its opponent tonight, No. 19
Women’s volleyball defeats No. 4 USC
Up until last season, the USC dominated the UCLA women’s volleyball team, amassing a nine-match win streak over the Bruins.
Bruins split matches on road
On its road trip north to the Bay Area this weekend, the women’s volleyball team just didn’t have enough gas in the tank to pull off two come-from-behind victories against No. 10 California and No. 2 Stanford.
New libero Machado adjusting quickly to position change
With the new women’s volleyball season come new faces, new responsibilities and, for junior Jade Machado, a new jersey color.
Volleyball goes 1-1 to open season
It was all too familiar.
Volleyball reflects on a disappointing loss
The UCLA men’s volleyball team wasn’t going to be satisfied with anything less than a 20th NCAA Championship this year. So when UC Santa Barbara defeated the Bruins on Saturday, their title dreams were shattered and UCLA was reasonably dejected after the unexpected loss.