UCLA women’s volleyball had a fluctuating regular season, taking time to adjust to a young roster. However, everything is seemingly coming together for the Bruins as they enter the Sweet 16 looking for a win against a Florida team with just one loss. “We’re hitting our stride at the right time,” said junior libero Zana […]
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Women’s volleyball takes down Cal Poly, progresses to NCAA Sweet 16
UCLA women’s volleyball had three service errors and a ball handling error in the final points of the fourth set, but Reily Buechler made up for it with four kills. The senior outside hitter had a season-high 26 kills on the night, including 10 in the first set alone. “No matter how many missed serves […]
UCLA women’s volleyball sweeps Austin Peay 3-0 in first round of tournament
Pauley Pavilion was unchartered territory for UCLA’s opponents, as the Austin Peay women’s volleyball team had never traveled to California for a match in its program’s history. The No. 15-seeded Bruins (19-10, 12-8 Pac-12) proved too much for the Governors (30-5, 14-2 Ohio Valley Conference) in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, winning by […]
Women’s volleyball to face Austin Peay in first round of NCAA finals
UCLA women’s volleyball’s sweep of USC couldn’t have come at a better time. “I think it was really cool finishing it off against ‘SC; that was such a great game for us to see that we can come back,” said senior outside hitter Reily Buechler. “It gives us confidence to go into this week with […]
Around the League: Pac-12 teams pack a punch in NCAA, national championships
Men’s basketballDavid Gottlieb, Sports editor Pac-12 teams won’t start facing off against one another for another month, so they are still fighting through nonconference schedules. Three Pac-12 schools have gotten off to undefeated starts, with No. 20 Arizona State, Colorado and Washington State all sporting 6-0 records. All three teams had a player selected as […]
Women’s volleyball shows strength in conclusion of conference play
UCLA women’s volleyball both began and ended its season in the Pac-12 against USC. But the second time around, the Bruins beat the Trojans. No. 17 UCLA (19-10, 12-8 Pac-12) rounded out the regular season against then-No. 13 USC (22-9, 14-6) on Saturday, having won six of its last eight matches and winning the past […]
Women’s volleyball sweeps USC in final regular season match
USC’s Galen Center crowd was the largest UCLA women’s volleyball has seen in conference play this season. “I played the USC fight song in practice all day today to get ready for the band, so it was kinda numb (during the match),” said coach Michael Sealy. The visiting No. 19 Bruins women’s volleyball (19-10, […]