AVCA National Player of the Week and MPSF/Molton Offensive Player of the Week Cooper Robinson stood on the sidelines Thursday night.
Through the first 15 games of the 2025 campaign, coach John Hawks hadn’t once left the redshirt junior outside hitter out of the starting lineup.

LONG BEACH, Calif. – The Daily Bruin received 13 awards at the Associated Collegiate Press Spring National College Media Conference, which took place Thursday through Saturday.

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Little notice was given that Ido David – the senior outside hitter/opposite who was initially slated to start – would be out for the evening.

Shattering records has become a Bruin trademark.
Wednesday night proved that nothing has changed.
Led by Sean McQuiggan’s perfect hitting percentage, No. 3 UCLA (7-3) swept No.

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Miles Partain has unofficially returned to UCLA men’s volleyball with one year of collegiate eligibility remaining.
Partain, who was a setter/opposite hitter for the Bruins from 2021-2023, is waiting on NCAA clearance in order to officially return to action on the court.

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Winning the battle doesn’t always mean winning the war.
Despite besting No. 1 Long Beach State (9-0) in several statistical categories Friday evening, No.

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The Beach intended to come back with a vengeance after the Bruins sent them home early in the NCAA semifinals two years ago.

The stakes are high when a ranked opponent is on the other side of the net.
And at the site of this year’s NCAA championship, the stakes are even higher.

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It’s difficult to win championships without trust.
And having set the benchmark at 21 national titles, the Bruins know this better than anyone.

The new year marks a fresh start for the Bruins.
Following an exhibition match against Trinity Western last week, No. 1 UCLA men’s volleyball is set to face Saint Francis on Friday at the Gold Mine in Long Beach, California.