Thursday, for the second time this season, No. 18 UCLA will be facing the No. 1 team, not only in the Pac-12, but in the country – Stanford. When the Bruins (17-8, 8-6 Pac-12) traveled to Stanford (24-0, 14-0) more than two weeks ago, they held their own against the undefeated team, losing the match […]
Category Archives: Women’s Volleyball
Women’s volleyball falls to unexpected opponent
It seemed like UCLA had already overcome the bumpy section of its Rocky Mountain road trip. UCLA began its trip on a high note, finishing its first half of the trip with a 3-0 win over No. 21 Colorado on Thursday and dousing a little bit of the Buffaloes’ hot streak of four wins in […]
No. 15 UCLA defeats No. 21 Colorado in straight-set sweep
It was all-too-familiar a score for the UCLA women’s volleyball team on Thursday night in Boulder, Colo. It was less than a week after the Bruins were handed a three-sets-to-none sweep at the hands of the Washington Huskies, and by the end of the second set, it appeared that this game would end in a […]
UCLA women’s volleyball looks forward to rematch against Colorado
Fifth week at UCLA usually spells a plethora of overdue studying for midterms and scrambles to finish essays before deadlines. It marks the halfway point of another quarter, as well as a marker for a reassuring success or, unfortunately, a disheartening reality check. Yet, for the 18 members of the UCLA women’s volleyball team, this […]
Women’s volleyball aims to assert itself against national contenders
Right now, the UCLA women’s volleyball team is only two matches away from becoming a 0.500 team. With opponents like No. 1 Stanford and No. 11 Oregon on the schedule in the upcoming three weeks, it is clear the team’s fate in its last eight matches will be in its own hands as far as […]
Women’s volleyball scrambles for five-set victory over Washington State
Tucked away in John Wooden Center, Collins Court showed that the damage from this past summer’s flood was a thing of the past. The brand-new hardwood court hosting Sunday’s women’s volleyball matchup between the No. 16 UCLA Bruins (16-7, 7-5 Pac-12) and the Washington State Cougars (10-14, 1-11) left little reminder of the inches of […]
UCLA women’s volleyball looks to best undefeated Washington in rematch
In its first match this month, the then-No. 20 UCLA women’s volleyball team traveled to Seattle, where it suffered a loss against undefeated then-No. 4 Washington. After fighting hard for two set victories, exhaustion set in, and the Bruins faltered in the third, dropping their final three sets. Now, in their last match of the […]