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Women’s volleyball to take on No. 1 California, No. 2 Stanford
To say that UCLA women’s volleyball has had an easy week would be like saying that the 405 Freeway runs smoothly at rush hour. By the end of this week, they will have played four games in nine days, three of them against top-five teams.
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Libero Lainey Gera’s selfless defense anchors women’s volleyball
Almost every team in every sport has a defensive specialist ““ somebody who chooses to embrace the challenge of stopping the other team’s best scorer.
No. 8 UCLA women's volleyball sweeps rival USC
The atmosphere in the Galen Center was electric, the excitement of a new season palpable, as 5,385 students and fans filled the arena to watch No. 9 USC open Pac-12 Conference play against No. 8 UCLA.
UCLA football's offense looks to improve on anemic 2010 with new coordinator Mike Johnson, improved passing
Boasting a new coordinator in Mike Johnson, UCLA’s offense will look to improve on a less-than-spectacular 2010 campaign. UCLA was last in the Pac-10 in total yards last season, but managed to finish in the middle of the conference in both total rushing yards and rushing yards per game.
Women's volleyball smashes Quinnipiac, Cal State Fullerton, LMU in season openers
They didn’t have any time to waste ““ three games in two days is a tall order, especially to open the season.