The Bruins have an NCAA champion doubles team for the second consecutive year. The No. 2 seed duo of senior Maxime Cressy and sophomore Keegan Smith was the only doubles team representing UCLA men’s tennis at the NCAA doubles championships in Orlando, Florida. Beginning play Tuesday, Cressy and Smith won five straight matches to emerge […]
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Around the League: May 24
Baseball Jared Tay, Daily Bruin contributor The regular season is coming to a close for the Pac-12. No. 4 Stanford baseball (39-11, 20-7 Pac-12) and No. 12 Oregon State (35-17-1, 20-7) sit 2.5 games behind first place, with two games left to play for each. No. 1 UCLA (46-8, 23-5) is on top of the […]
Bruins compete in NBA combine in preparation for 2019 draft
Three Bruins showcased their abilities in this year’s NBA combine. UCLA men’s basketball had three players participate in the 2019 NBA Draft Combine held May 15 to May 19 in Chicago. Sophomore guards Jaylen Hands and Kris Wilkes, along with freshman center Moses Brown, chose to forgo their remaining years of NCAA eligibility by declaring […]
Men’s tennis faces Baylor with a spot in the NCAA quarterfinal on the line
An away victory is all that stands between the Bruins and a quarterfinal berth. But their opponents haven’t lost at home the entire season. No. 11 seed UCLA men’s tennis (19-5, 8-0 Pac-12) will face No. 6 seed Baylor (24-5, 3-2 Big-12) in Waco, Texas, on Friday. The Bruins and Bears are playing for a […]
Men’s tennis advances to NCAA round of 16 with sweep of Oklahoma State
The Bruins haven’t dropped a point in their first two rounds of play. No. 11 seed UCLA men’s tennis (19-5, 8-0 Pac-12) claimed a victory over Oklahoma State (16-12, 1-4 Big 12) by a score of 4-0. The Bruins advanced to the round of 16 in the NCAA tournament with their win. After its 4-0 […]
Men’s tennis rolls past Grand Canyon to begin NCAA tournament
Comeback wins weren’t necessary this time. No. 11 seed UCLA men’s tennis (18-5, 8-0 Pac-12) defeated Grand Canyon (19-7, 5-0 WAC) by a score of 4-0 on Friday afternoon to advance to the second round of the NCAA tournament. The match lasted just over one and a half hours as the Bruins defeated the Antelopes […]
Bruins finally bested by Golden Bears in third matchup of season
The third time was the charm for the Golden Bears. UCLA had beaten California in its previous two matches this season, but in their third meeting of the season, No. 4 seed Cal (14-12, 4-4 Pac-12) bested No. 1 seed UCLA men’s tennis (17-5, 8-0), knocking the Bruins out of the Pac-12 tournament and denying […]