The Bruins have been shuffling their offensive line like a deck of cards. Junior center Boss Tagaloa moved from the defensive line to the offensive line this offseason, and since he rejoined the team Sept. 25, coach Chip Kelly said the unit has made strides. “(The game against Utah) was (Tagaloa’s) fourth game ever playing […]
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Back-to-back losses deal major blow to men’s soccer’s Pac-12 hopes
The Bruins took a step back this weekend. UCLA men’s soccer (9-6-0, 4-3-0 Pac-12) failed to pick up a win in either of its matches against now-No. 23 Washington (10-7-0, 5-4-0) and Oregon State (10-4-3, 6-2-1), and are now seven points back of first place in the Pac-12. In Thursday’s 2-0 loss against the Huskies, […]
Ashley Sanchez shines on the field, leading women’s soccer in goals scored
Ashley Sanchez is on a roll. The sophomore forward leads No. 6 UCLA women’s soccer (13-3-1, 8-2 Pac-12) in goals and assists with eight and seven, respectively. Collectively, Sanchez has recorded 23 points this season. Sanchez created both goals in the Bruins’ 2-1 defeat of No. 21 Colorado (13-3-3, 5-3-2) on Sunday, first assisting sophomore […]
Exhibition victory shows off men’s basketball’s solid team chemistry, depth
David Singleton came off the bench – and he put up a perfect stat line. The freshman guard shot 4-of-4 from behind the arc, 2-of-2 from the free throw line, and had four assists and zero turnovers while backing up sophomore guard Jaylen Hands at the point in UCLA men’s basketball’s exhibition game Saturday night. […]
Women’s volleyball remains hopeful after three consecutive losses
Three matches, three sweeps. No. 22 UCLA women’s volleyball (11-8, 6-6 Pac-12) has lost three consecutive matches for the first time since 2005, dropping the Bruins to fifth in the Pac-12. In numerous sets in recent matches, UCLA has squandered leads late. UCLA was up 20-19 in the first and had set point at 24-23 […]
Chip Kelly works around multiple injuries, looks to improve tackle game
UCLA lists true freshman Elijah Wade as the primary backup at one of its outside linebacker positions. The backup at the other spot? Also Elijah Wade. Wade didn’t duplicate himself, but his position epitomizes one of the biggest problems coach Chip Kelly has had to face in his first year in Westwood – injuries, especially […]
Four men’s tennis underclassmen face Southern California competition
The Bruin underclassmen continued fall play against Southern California opposition this past weekend. UCLA men’s tennis sent four underclassmen to the Southern California Intercollegiate Championships at USC’s Marks Tennis Stadium this weekend, where they competed in singles and doubles matches. No. 7-seeded freshman Eric Hahn advanced to the quarterfinals of the tournament’s main draw singles […]