After splitting two matches last week against Long Beach State and UC San Diego, the Bruins wanted a victory before they travel to Irvine this Friday to face a very strong, second-ranked Anteater squad. In their first matchup this season with a team outside of the western United States, UCLA men’s volleyball represented the quality […]
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Solid performance against UCSD reignites team’s spark
Needing to begin March with a win to bounce back from a frustrating loss on Wednesday at Long Beach State, the UCLA men’s volleyball team accomplished its goal Friday night at home, sweeping UC San Diego, 30-27, 30-23, and 30-25. The No. 5 Bruins (11-8, 9-7) came into this match wanting to turn away from […]
Volleyball hopes to extend winning streak
After two wins against tough conference opponents that turned the tide for UCLA’s season, a young but determined men’s volleyball team will attempt to continue its winning streak tonight at Long Beach State. No. 5 UCLA (10-7, 8-6) is coming off impressive wins last week against Cal State Northridge and No. 3 UC Santa Barbara […]
Men’s volleyball to face UCSB for third time
If men’s volleyball is looking for an opportunity to turn this season into a championship run, the first step could come this weekend at Pauley Pavilion. No. 3 UC Santa Barbara (12-4, 10-3 MPSF) will come to Los Angeles to face No. 7 UCLA (9-7, 7-6) for the third time this season after splitting the […]
Men’s volleyball defeats CSUN in surprise rout
It was all about Steve Klosterman. The senior from Long Beach put up career-high numbers Wednesday night against No. 10 Cal State Northridge (8-8, 6-5 MPSF) and helped turn what was supposed to be a competitive, fight-to-the-finish matchup into a three-game rout by the No. 7 UCLA men’s volleyball team (9-7, 7-6), 30-16, 30-23, and […]
Bay Area rematches look to be tough
After beating both Pacific and Stanford at home last week, No. 6 UCLA (7-6, 5-5) will travel up to the Bay Area for a rematch of both games this weekend. However, this time it will be under different circumstances. Last Friday saw a thriller volleyball match as UCLA staged a comeback win against No. 13 […]
Diefenbach leads latest victory
There are a lot of words to describe the men’s volleyball squad that UCLA is putting on the court this year: Youth, talent and promise are just a few that come to mind. As last week revealed, no player embodies those words better than redshirt sophomore Jamie Diefenbach. Last Friday night not only provided a […]