The Bruins capped off the first week of 2019 with back-to-back wins. No. 2 UCLA men’s volleyball (2-0) defeated unranked Princeton (0-4) and UC San Diego (0-2) at home by scores of 3-0 and 3-1, respectively. Coach John Speraw said the team has room for improvement after the first two games, with nine players on […]
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Bruins return to form in 98-83 rout of Golden Bears, picking up second Pac-12 win
This post was updated Jan. 5 at 5:39 p.m. The Bruins are playing inspired basketball again. UCLA men’s basketball (9-6, 2-0 Pac-12) took down California (5-9, 0-2 Pac-12) 98-83 on Saturday afternoon at Pauley Pavilion and secured its second straight victory under interim head coach Murry Bartow. Before Bartow took over for the fired Steve […]
Women’s basketball achieves 84-79 overtime victory after back-and-forth battle with Cal
This post was updated Jan. 5 at 3:17 p.m. BERKELEY — The Bruins are the top offensive rebounding team in the Pac-12 – and it got them the win. After a missed second free throw by redshirt senior forward Lajahna Drummer, sophomore forward Michaela Onyenwere kept UCLA women’s basketball (9-5, 2-0) alive with an out-of-area […]
Men’s basketball leads Cal 50-42 at halftime, setting out for second straight win
The Bruins are headed toward their second straight win to open up conference play. UCLA men’s basketball (8-6, 1-0 Pac-12) leads California (5-8, 0-1 Pac-12) 50-42 at the break behind a 14-point half from freshman David Singleton. Singleton finished the half 5-of-7 from the floor in 15 minutes of action and knocked down four of […]
UCLA gymnastics leaps into action with season-opening victory over Nebraska
The Bruins have begun their journey to defend their NCAA title. No. 1 UCLA gymnastics (1-0) defeated No. 11 Nebraska (0-1), scoring 197.250 points to the Cornhuskers’ 195.700 in the Bruins’ season opener Friday. The meet at Pauley Pavilion marked the beginning of coach Valorie Kondos Field’s final season. Despite the win, Kondos Field said […]
Men’s basketball opens post-Alford era with blowout win against Stanford
This post was updated Jan. 3 at 11:38 p.m. In Murray Bartow’s first game as head coach on the Bruin bench, a lot changed. For starters, they won. “It’s been a really hard two weeks,” Bartow said. “But I think the last three days, the guys have done a really good job of trying to […]
Men’s basketball leads Stanford at halftime of Pac-12 opener
The post-Steve Alford era is officially underway for the Bruins. UCLA men’s basketball (7-6) leads Stanford (7-5) 38-32 at the half of the Pac-12 season opener, on pace to break its four-game losing streak. The Bruins hit their first three shots under interim coach Murry Bartow and held the lead for all but 1:23 in […]