Boal is currently a Sports senior staff writer on the women's water polo beat. He was an assistant Sports editor on the gymnastics, rowing, swim and dive, men's water polo and women's water polo beats. Boal was previously a contributor on the men's water polo and women's water polo beats.

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Junior utility Levon Gukasyan will play in the first game against USC as a part of UCLA men&#039;s water polo. Gukasyan hasn&#039;t scored but has started multiple games for the Bruins this season. (Liz Ketcham/Photo editor)

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Men&#039;s water polo to face crosstown rival for 1st time since 2018 NCAA semifinals - Daily Bruin

Men&#8217;s water polo to face crosstown rival for 1st time since 2018 NCAA semifinals

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This post was updated Nov. 8 at 10:28 a.m. The Bruins will face the Trojans for the first time this season. No. 1 UCLA men’s water polo (16-1, 1-0 MPSF) will take on No.

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Men’s water polo to face crosstown rival for 1st time since 2018 NCAA semifinals

By Kyle Boal

Nov. 8, 2019 1:01 a.m.