Men’s and women’s tennis advance to semifinals of Pac-12 championship

The Bruins are still in the fight for the Pac-12 title. No. 1 seed UCLA men’s tennis (24-2, 8-0 Pac-12) and No. 2 seed UCLA women’s tennis (19-4, 9-1) both began play in the Pac-12 championships Thursday after earning byes in the opening round. The men’s team swept No. 9 seed Arizona (16-15, 0-8) and […]

Around the League: Tennis begins Pac-12 championships, baseball continues conference play

Baseball David Gottlieb, Sports editor Cold temperatures have caused a record number of postponements across Major League Baseball this year. But the Pac-12 race is just starting to heat up. All of the teams in the conference are at least halfway done with their conference schedules, with No. 2 Stanford (31-5, 12-3 Pac-12) and No. […]

No. 2 seed women’s tennis to focus on stamina in Pac-12 Tournament

It is that time of the year – win and advance. No. 13 UCLA women’s tennis (18-4, 9-1 Pac-12) will travel to Ojai, California, to take on the winner of the Oregon (14-8, 5-5) and Utah (10-13, 1-9) match Thursday in the Pac-12 championships. The tournament begins Wednesday, but the No. 2-seeded Bruins were one […]

Women’s tennis closes regular season with 4-0 sweep of USC

The Bruins finally got to face their rival for the first time this season ­– and they capitalized. No. 14 UCLA women’s tennis (18-4, 9-1 Pac-12) swept USC (12-9, 5-5) at the Los Angeles Tennis Center on Saturday. It was the teams’ first meeting this year after their scheduled match in March was canceled. “Against […]

Weekend in Preview: UCLA to face off against rival USC in three sports

Women’s water poloCassidy Hunt, Daily Bruin contributor UCLA women’s water polo failed to beat USC in its previous meeting this season, but will have a second chance this weekend when the two face off once again. On Saturday, the No. 4 Bruins (21-4, 2-2 MPSF) will compete against the No. 1 Trojans (20-1, 3-0) at […]

Womens’ tennis makes comeback, clinches victory over top-ranked team

The Bruins rallied from a 3-1 deficit to notch their first win against a top-10 team. No. 14 UCLA women’s tennis (17-4, 8-1 Pac-12) toppled No. 10 Pepperdine (18-2, 7-0 West Coast Conference) 4-3 at Malibu. The Bruins handed the Waves its first loss since Feb. 12. After the match, No. 15 sophomore Ena Shibahara […]

Around the League: Tennis vies for top Pac-12 spots, beach volleyball enters conference play

TennisAngie Forburger, assistant Sports editor With the Pac-12 Tournament looming, the race is on for the top spot in the conference tennis standings. UCLA men’s tennis (22-2, 7-0 Pac-12) has already claimed the No. 1 seed for the tournament after the Bruins defeated Arizona State and Arizona last weekend to remain undefeated in the Pac-12. […]