Category Archives: Sports

UCLA swim and dive starts 2018-2019 season strong with win over Utah

A new season has begun. UCLA swimming and diving (1-0) took home a 156-144 victory over Utah (0-4) in its first meet of the year Saturday. “Utah had put up some really good times (last week) against USC, so I knew that we were going against a lot of great competition,” said swimming coach Cyndi […]

Young players feature as men’s basketball hammers NYIT in exhibition game rout

Moses Brown lit up Pauley Pavilion less than five minutes into the game with a fast-break dunk. Then he did it five more times. “(Having a guy like Brown) makes (my job) a lot easier because he can just go up to the rim and dunk it,” said sophomore guard Jaylen Hands. “Even if he […]

Men’s water polo falls short in conference play opener against California

After holding on for a victory in their last meeting with the Golden Bears, the Bruins could not muster up enough offense to take down their rival again. No. 3 UCLA men’s water polo (19-2, 0-1 MPSF) fell to No. 4 California (16-3, 1-0) 9-7 on Saturday in both teams’ conference opener. The Golden Bears […]

Women’s volleyball swept by Cal in match marked by inconsistent play

Twelve lead changes, 25 ties, zero sets won by the Bruins. No. 20 UCLA women’s volleyball (11-7, 6-5 Pac-12) was swept by California (12-10, 4-7) Friday night at home. It was the Bruins’ second consecutive conference loss, dropping them into a tie of fifth place in the Pac-12. “We went on a lot of runs […]

UCLA football sinks back to early-season woes in 41-10 fall to Utah

This post was updated Oct. 27 at 12:07 a.m. Friday was a step back for UCLA in every facet of the game. The Bruins (2-6, 2-3 Pac-12) only managed 291 total yards and gave up 325 yards on the ground. They lost the turnover battle and committed several costly penalties. The result was a 41-10 […]

Football lags behind with double-digit deficit at halftime against Utah

In its chance to take command of the Pac-12 South, UCLA looked unprepared. The Bruins went three-and-out on their first possession and committed a fair-catch interference penalty on the ensuing punt. After their defense held Utah to a punt, redshirt safety senior Adarius Pickett muffed the kick, giving the ball back to the Utes. Not […]