The Bruins’ season ended in the Elite Eight for the second consecutive year. “(I’m) really proud of my seniors who have led this team,” said coach Stella Sampras Webster. “(Senior) Ayan Broomfield has such passion and energy, and I know we’ll miss (her). They really came together. They had really good chemistry. They took us […]
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Women’s soccer coaches look to incoming freshmen to bring depth to the field
Nine Bruins will be added to a UCLA women’s soccer roster that is going to graduate just two seniors. Three forwards, three midfielders, two defenders and a goalkeeper – seven of which have played on youth national teams – make up the Bruins’ incoming freshman class. They will join a team that made the NCAA […]
Women’s golf ends NCAA championship play after its worst finish of the season
The Bruins’ championship pursuit has been cut short. No. 14 UCLA women’s golf finished at 65-over 941 – placing 20th out of 24 teams in stroke play – at the NCAA championship in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The team was 26 strokes back from the top-eight spot necessary to advance to match play. Sophomore Patty Tavatanakit, who […]
Despite not winning championship, men’s golf boasts many accomplishments
UCLA men’s golf ended its season without an opportunity to compete for a national championship, but had a year ripe with individual career milestones. The Bruins were ranked 21st in the nation heading into the season. However, UCLA failed to crack the top three in any of its fall tournaments, placing seventh in its first […]
Bruins compete in NBA combine in preparation for 2019 draft
Three Bruins showcased their abilities in this year’s NBA combine. UCLA men’s basketball had three players participate in the 2019 NBA Draft Combine held May 15 to May 19 in Chicago. Sophomore guards Jaylen Hands and Kris Wilkes, along with freshman center Moses Brown, chose to forgo their remaining years of NCAA eligibility by declaring […]
No. 1 baseball sets multiple program records, tied for most conference wins
The 2019 Bruins could be in the record books for years to come – and they have their offense to thank. No. 1 UCLA baseball (45-8, 22-5 Pac-12) topped the rankings for a program-record 10th consecutive week and is coming off a sweep led by the offense scoring 26 runs. This is the seventh time […]
Q&A: New men’s soccer coach discusses goals for recruiting and building team
Daily Bruin’s assistant Sports editor Gabriel McCarthy sat down with UCLA’s new men’s soccer coach, Ryan Jorden, to discuss settling into coaching in Westwood and his ambitions for the future of the squad. Daily Bruin: What has been the most exciting part of joining the program and the new project that lies ahead of you? […]