UCLA men’s volleyball’s JT Hatch did not start his first game at libero this season until last week, but the position change isn’t unfamiliar to his teammates. Hatch played a few matches at libero in his freshman year and at various times throughout his high school career, so the contrasting jersey is not a foreign […]
Category Archives: Men’s Volleyball
The Rundown – April 5
Check out a breakdown of the UCLA sports stories you might have missed this week. Men’s basketball TuAnh Dam, Sports editor The awards keep rolling in for Lonzo Ball. The point guard, who declared for the NBA draft after UCLA’s Sweet 16 loss to Kentucky, earned first-team All-American honors and was named the National Association […]
Around the League: MPSF, Pac-12 teams dominate men’s volleyball, men’s tennis rankings
While Bruin athletes continue competing in Westwood, here’s a look at some of the biggest news from the rest of the Pac-12 and the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation. Men’s basketball TuAnh Dam, Sports editor It was another close game for the No. 3-seeded Oregon Ducks, but this one didn’t bounce their way. The Pac-12 regular […]
Men’s volleyball takes down Cal Baptist in five sets
Twenty points into the fifth set and UCLA men’s volleyball finally went the distance. The No. 6 Bruins (17-7, 10-6 Mountain Pacific Sports Federation) defeated the Cal Baptist Lancers (7-19, 2-14) in a back-and-forth match by set scores of 25-23, 23-25, 25-15, 23-25 and 20-18. Saturday’s win marked UCLA’s seventh-straight, tied for its longest win […]
UCLA men’s volleyball defeats USC to complete season sweep
UCLA men’s volleyball kept USC under 20 in all three sets Wednesday to complete the season sweep for the second year in a row. The No. 6 Bruins (16-7, 9-6 Mountain Pacific Sports Federation) took down the No. 11 Trojans (11-13, 5-10) by scores of 25-18, 25-19, 25-17. Junior outside hitter Jake Arnitz and sophomore […]
Despite faltering, men’s volleyball defeats Concordia in five-setter
Twenty-five of UCLA’s serves did not find the court Saturday – the second-highest number of missed serves in a match this season. The only time the Bruins missed more serves, they lost. No. 6 UCLA men’s volleyball (15-7, 8-6 Mountain Pacific Sports Federation) took down Concordia (17-9) on Saturday in five sets by scores of […]
No. 6 UCLA men’s volleyball defeats Sacred Heart in straight sets
After a six day hiatus, UCLA men’s volleyball picked up right where they left off. The No. 6 Bruins (14-7, 8-6 Mountain Pacific Sports Federation) struck down the unranked Sacred Heart Pioneers (12-4, 5-2 Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association) in straight sets Friday in the John Wooden Center – their second sweep in three March victories. […]