The Bruins are slated to face two more top-25 teams after an undefeated first weekend. No. 3 UCLA women’s water polo (5-0) will kick off its second weekend of the season at the Cal Cup at which they will face No. 13 UC Davis (2-1) and No. 17 Fresno State (1-3). Junior attacker Bronte Halligan […]
Category Archives: Women’s Water Polo
The Rundown: Jan. 24
GymnasticsAngie Forburger, assistant Sports editor It was another week of honors for the Bruins. After No. 2 UCLA gymnastics (2-0, 1-0 Pac-12) swept last week’s Pac-12 honors, two members of the team were recognized this week following the Bruins’ season-high score of 197.775 in their win over Arizona State on Monday. Junior Madison Kocian scored […]
Women’s water polo tests waters with newcomers, sweeps second UCSB Invitational
The Bruins are still learning to play together, but their first games of the season allowed both veterans and newcomers to lead the Bruins to victories. No. 3 UCLA women’s water polo (5-0) did not drop a game at the UC Santa Barbara Invitational for the second straight year under coach Adam Wright. The Bruins […]
Women’s water polo smothers competition, undefeated after UCSB invitational
Just like last season, the Bruins came out of the UC Santa Barbara Invitational without a loss. No. 3 UCLA women’s water polo (5-0 Pac-12) left Santa Barbara with five wins against ranked opponents – No. 18 CSUN, No. 6 Irvine, No. 24 Cal Baptist, No. 9 Michigan and No. 17 UCSB. In the first […]
Weekend in preview: Jan. 18
This post was updated Jan. 22 at 6:26 p.m. Women’s water polo Jack Perez, Daily Bruin staff The Bruins kick off their season with familiar opponents at a familiar location. UCLA women’s water polo will open its regular season with five games at the UC Santa Barbara Invitational. Last season, the Bruins went 4-0 at […]
Women’s water polo determined to blow competition out of water despite young team
The Bruins are taking things one step at a time in their quest back to the top. UCLA women’s water polo will have the opportunity to bounce back from last season’s semifinal loss and capture its first national title since 2009. The Bruins were recently picked to finish third in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation […]
Battle of the Editors: Predicting success and pitching New Year’s resolutions for winter sports
This post was updated Dec. 12 at 3:43 p.m. While some teams made the postseason, UCLA Athletics only had one of its six fall teams make the Final Four. With a new year right around the corner, the Daily Bruin Sports editors gave four teams New Year’s resolutions for 2019. Women’s water polo Joy Hong, […]