This post was updated Dec. 10 at 9:48 p.m. In its first round of eight appearance since 2011, UCLA women’s volleyball took a 6-0 lead and looked like they were on their way to an upset. Minnesota wrestled away the lead at 21-20, and never relinquished control of the match. “To beat a team at that […]
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No. 10 UCLA women’s volleyball to face North Carolina in round of 16
The Bruins fought their way through the anxiety of the first two rounds of the NCAA Tournament. They now face the challenge that ended their season in each of the last two years: the round of 16. “We’re good at playing with nerves, we’re good at playing without nerves,” said coach Michael Sealy. “My experience […]
Den survey results show student support for moving Rose Bowl section
The results are in, and UCLA students seem to largely support a change to their seating arrangements at the Rose Bowl. The Den, UCLA’s student section, sent out a survey last month to gauge opinion about a potential change that would move the student section out of the sun, while also bringing the home team’s bench […]
Men’s water polo misses championship but leaves accomplished legacy
The NCAA Tournament did not pan out the way UCLA men’s water polo wanted. Its finish was an ending that would have seemed unfathomable after a 24-0 start to the season. But with a 9-8 double overtime loss against Cal in the semifinal matchup of the NCAA Tournament, the Bruins’ quest for a third straight […]
No. 11 Bruin basketball outperforms No. 1 Wildcats on both sides of court
John Calipari looked on in disbelief. UCLA point guard Lonzo Ball had just snatched the ball away from Kentucky’s Malik Monk before driving to the basket for an easy dunk. Seconds later, the freshman nailed a 3-pointer off of freshman forward TJ Leaf’s assist to push the Bruins’ lead back up to nine with a […]
Women’s volleyball beats Murray State in four sets, advances in NCAA Tournament
This post was updated Dec. 2 at 11:21 p.m. The Bruins didn’t have their best start, but they didn’t need to. No. 10 seed UCLA women’s volleyball dropped set one before winning three straight against Murray State to advance to round two of the NCAA Tournament on Friday at Pauley Pavilion. “Murray State has the […]
Men’s basketball aims to maintain no-loss record against UC Riverside
The next test for undefeated UCLA will be to avoid the classic trap game. The men’s basketball team just played three games in four days to win the Wooden Legacy championship this past Sunday. Three days from now, No. 11 UCLA (7-0) will fly across the country to take on No. 1 Kentucky on Saturday […]