The Bruins are playing at home for the first time in over a month. No. 17 UCLA women’s volleyball (7-4, 2-2 Pac-12) will face No. 20 Oregon (9-5, 2-2) on Friday night and Oregon State (10-6, 0-4) on Saturday in its first games at Pauley Pavilion since the end of August. “I think we’re ready […]
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Women’s volleyball swept by No. 2 Stanford despite early lead
The Bruins were unable to pull off the upset against a top-ranked opponent. “Obviously, it sucks to lose … but you know, Stanford’s the No. 2 team in the country” said senior middle blocker Kyra Rogers. “We were obviously going into the game as an underdog.” No. 18 UCLA women’s volleyball (6-4, 1-2 Pac-12) was […]
Women’s volleyball pummeled by USC in its first Pac-12 match of the season
The Bruins never had a chance. No. 17 UCLA women’s volleyball (5-3, 0-1 Pac-12) lost in straight sets to rival No. 14 USC (9-3, 1-0) on Wednesday night, snapping the Bruins’ four-game winning streak at the Galen Center. The Trojans took the lead early in the opening set, with the Bruins recording nine attack errors […]
UCLA women’s volleyball takes down Long Beach State in four sets
It was close, but the Bruins pulled it out in the end. No. 16 UCLA (5-2) women’s volleyball won its match at Long Beach State (6-5) in four sets Thursday night. The Bruins have won the last eight meetings between the teams. Long Beach took the early lead in the first set, jumping to a […]
Women’s volleyball bested twice by Cal Poly in pair of weekend losses
Two nights, two losses. No. 9 UCLA women’s volleyball (4-2) dropped two matches both in four sets against No. 22 Cal Poly (7-1) on Thursday and Friday, marking the Bruins’ first losses of the season and their first losses to the Mustangs since 1985. “We just felt very disconnected,” said junior libero Savvy Simo. “Like […]
Rowing underperforms at Pac-12s, jeopardizing chances at NCAA spot
The Bruins needed their best races of the season this weekend, but that’s not what they got. UCLA rowing took sixth place out of seven teams at the Pac-12 championships this weekend, losing to everyone except for Oregon State. The Bruins finished with just 11.5 team points, well under the 45.5 points that No. 1 […]
UCLA rowing braces for impactful Pac-12 championships in Sacramento
The Bruins’ season is riding on this weekend’s results. UCLA rowing will travel to the Pac-12 championships Sunday at Lake Natoma, just outside of Sacramento. The Bruins will take on six other Pac-12 teams which include some of the top teams in the nation, such as the defending national champion No. 1 Washington, No. 2 […]