This may be the year that the Bruins dominate. UCLA women’s volleyball released its schedule on June 18 for the 2018 season and won’t have to face a familiar foe from last year – Nebraska. UCLA faced the Cornhuskers – the 2017 national champions– twice in its first seven games last season, and was swept […]
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UCLA beach and women’s volleyball stack teams for next season
The Bruins will see many familiar faces next season. UCLA beach volleyball and women’s volleyball are losing only three seniors total from their starting lineups – Elise Zappia on the beach, outside hitter Reily Buechler and setter Sarah Sponcil for indoor. But with the addition of new freshmen next season, women’s volleyball coach Michael Sealy […]
Weekend in Preview: Beach volleyball looks to continue streak, rowing follows up LMU sweep
Rowing Nicholas Yekikian, assistant Sports editor After every Bruin boat won its race in last weekend’s scrimmage against Loyola Marymount University, UCLA rowing will take on Oregon State on Saturday. This will be the first time the Beavers will have seen competition in over four months. At the Head of Lake competition in early November, […]
Women’s water polo extends undefeated streak with four-team sweep
In the Bruins’ first three weeks of their season, they haven’t lost a game. No. 4 UCLA women’s water polo (9-0) has extended its win streak to nine games, posting an undefeated record after sweeping four teams in this weekend’s invitational that included No. 8 Michigan (5-4), No. 9 Pacific (3-1), No. 24 Marist (0-6) […]
Women’s volleyball sees hope in young roster despite tournament loss
Halfway through the season, UCLA women’s volleyball coach Michael Sealy wasn’t sure his team was going to qualify for the NCAA Tournament. “There were no guarantees that we were going to make the tournament,” Sealy said. “This was a year when the Pac-12 returned everybody, except for us. So at one point we were 6-6 […]
Women’s volleyball looks on to next year after Pac-12 Tournament loss
Halfway through the season, UCLA women’s volleyball coach Michael Sealy wasn’t sure his team was going to qualify for the NCAA Tournament. “There were no guarantees that we were going to make the tournament,” Sealy said. “This was a year when the Pac-12 returned everybody, except for us. So at one point we were 6-6 […]
Women’s volleyball ends season with loss to Florida in NCAA Tournament
Florida’s blocking proved too much for UCLA. No. 15 seed UCLA women’s volleyball (21-10, 12-8 Pac-12)was defeated by No. 2 seed Florida (27-1, 17-1 SEC) in the Sweet 16 to end the Bruins’ season. The Gators tallied 14 total blocks over the Bruins’ five. “You don’t just get to win a regional,” said coach Michael […]