Even with Trojans’ recent troubles, men’s tennis doesn’t take USC lightly

Friday holds a big match for the Bruins. UCLA versus USC in the battle for Los Angeles. No. 14 UCLA men’s tennis (4-3) will take on No. 24 USC (6-5) at Marks Stadium on Friday. This will be the first time the two teams face off this season. USC has lost five of its last […]

Around the League: Feb. 21

Men’s basketballSam Connon, assistant Sports editor With three weekends left on the Pac-12 slate, one team stands above the rest. Washington (21-5, 12-1 Pac-12) may have lost its bid at an undefeated conference season against Arizona State (18-8, 9-5) on Feb. 9, but the Huskies still have a 3.5-game hold on first place. Arizona State […]

Wake Forest loss ends men’s tennis’ ITA indoors, prepares players for coming rigors

This weekend’s ITA indoor championship presented high-level competition for the Bruins. No. 7 UCLA men’s tennis (4-3) lost to No. 1 Wake Forest (12-2) in the quarterfinal round of the ITA DI National Men’s Team Indoor Championship on Saturday to end its run in the tournament. The 3-4 decision came after the Bruins picked up […]

Men’s tennis to take on Notre Dame in first round of indoor championships

Coach Billy Martin said he has four goals this season – one of them includes winning an indoor championship. No. 7 UCLA men’s tennis (3-1, 0-0 Pac-12) will continue to play on the road as they compete in the ITA national team indoor championships. UCLA will see the No. 11 Notre Dame (8-1, 2-0 ACC) […]

UCLA men’s tennis switches to indoor competition as it takes on Illinois

Rain can’t bother the Bruins this week. No. 7 UCLA men’s tennis (3-0) will take on No. 14 Illinois (3-1) Wednesday at Midtown Athletic Club. After five of eight scheduled home matches were rained out to open the season, the switch to playing indoors in Chicago this week will mark a change in conditions for […]

Men’s tennis rallies back against Cal in singles play for third straight win

After the sun had set and the air had cooled, Govind Nanda was still playing. The freshman’s 6-3, 2-6, 6-4 singles victory propelled No. 7 UCLA men’s tennis (3-0) to a 4-2 victory over California (2-3) on Friday at the Los Angeles Tennis Center. The Bruins relied on singles wins from Nanda, senior Maxime Cressy, […]

Weekend in Preview: Feb. 8

Women’s tennis Dylan D’Souza, Daily Bruin contributor The Bruins have dropped only one point in their first four duels but will face some of the best teams in the country this weekend. No. 8 UCLA women’s tennis (4-0) will travel to Seattle to participate in the ITA national indoor championships. The tournament will be held […]