Dominant isn’t quite the word to describe the current No. 1 UCLA men’s volleyball team. Instead, for the top-ranked Bruins, versatile should be the word of choice.
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Men's volleyball serves up Cal Baptist for third straight win
A sea of elementary school kids swarmed UCLA’s 6-foot-9-inch opposite hitter Nick Vogel following the Bruins’ first home match in almost a month.
Volleyball's Jeremy Casebeer defies odds, making a big comeback after serious knee injury
The UCLA men’s volleyball team has an odd obsession with mustaches. Some players grow theirs thick, while others try to grow theirs long. A few dare for both, but one mustache stands out apart from the rest.
No. 1 UCLA men’s volleyball team sweeps Hawai’i in two matchups
With six wins in its last seven matchups, UCLA men’s volleyball had Hawai’i’s number coming into the weekend. Even though long distance calls are expensive, the Bruins continued to dial the Warriors. After this weekend though, Hawai’i probably won’t pick up the phone anymore.
Men’s volleyball looks to extend its win streak to 11 against Long Beach State
For the first time in six years, UCLA has a double-digit win streak. The last time the Bruins had a streak this long was in the 2005-2006 season, which catapulted them to their 19th NCAA Championship.
Top-ranked men’s volleyball extends win streak to 10 after defeating Gauchos on the road
The Bruins walked in with a fresh bull’s-eye on their chests. It’s no secret now; the UCLA men’s volleyball team is the No. 1 team in the country.
Men’s volleyball serves USC defeat in three-set sweep
In his final year as the coach of the UCLA men’s volleyball team, Al Scates came into Friday night’s showdown at USC looking to add another signature win to his team’s record this season in unfriendly territory. Instead, he received the warmest welcome from the unlikeliest of places.