Robart Page, Steve O’Dell bring an East Coast vibe to UCLA volleyball

The city of Rochester, N.Y. is known for being one of the best sports towns in the country, a vast landscape of baseball, lacrosse, football and basketball teams. Notably absent from city’s athletic scene is men’s volleyball, which remains a fledgling sport in upstate New York. UCLA men’s volleyball senior outside hitter Robart Page and […]

Home Where He Belongs: Paullin finds his place as a Bruin

Men’s Volleyball: The Final Stretch The Daily Bruin tells the stories of different UCLA men’s volleyball players throughout the week as the team begins postseason play on Saturday. Spencer Rowe Clayton Paullin Steve O’Dell and Robart Page Brandon Cho / Daily Bruin senior staff Senior middle blocker Spencer Rowe has been a leader for UCLA […]

Spencer Rowe leads with dedication for UCLA volleyball

Spencer Rowe plays with coolness in his head and fire in his heart. While his next match might be his last, he’s played as if that were the case all season. Coach John Speraw never named an official captain of the UCLA men’s volleyball team – he didn’t have to. Rowe, a senior middle blocker, […]

Men’s volleyball clinches playoff bid in emotional game

There were no championship banners hanging from the rafters. No famous names emblazoned on the hardwood. No jumbotron or large scale seating. What there was in Collins Court on Saturday night was a passionate No. 10 UCLA men’s volleyball team with a full-capacity crowd ready to see it down No. 3 BYU in four sets […]

UCLA men’s volleyball sweeps Cal Baptist, set for season finale with BYU

The win was comfortable, straightforward and relatively simple for the Bruins. The same cannot yet be said about their playoff position. Two wins in their last two games – it was the only way the UCLA men’s volleyball team could assure itself a spot in the postseason conference tournament. After sweeping Cal Baptist on Thursday […]