One of the first things UCLA athletes prepare for upon stepping foot in Westwood is the crosstown rivalry.
Freshman outside hitter Kiki Horne is one of nine Bruins gearing up for their first battle against the Trojans.

Meg Boade returned to her home field of four years.
Only this time, the graduate student midfielder was the opponent.
UCLA women’s soccer (11-2-2, 6-0-1 Big Ten) traveled to Chicago as part of its two-game road stint, securing a 1-0 victory over Northwestern (5-7-3, 0-5-2) on Thursday night.

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Westwood bid farewell to the Bruins for about two weeks, but the team quickly found success on the road – breaking the two-game losing streak they started at Pauley Pavilion.

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UCLA and Washington have a long-standing familiarity.
The names have changed – Pacific Coast Conference, Pac-12, Big Ten – but one thing has remained for more than 100 years: the Bruins and Huskies are conference foes.

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The quarter system forces the Bruins to navigate an odd crossroad. As fall quarter boots up, their season inches toward the final whistle.

A game of close calls ended in the favor of the opponent.
UCLA women’s volleyball (7-6, 1-3 Big Ten) hosted Michigan (13-2, 3-1) for its third home game of the season Saturday night in Pauley Pavilion.

It’s all about keeping the momentum.
UCLA women’s volleyball (7-4, 1-1 Big Ten) is gearing up to host No. 12 Minnesota (8-4, 1-1) and Michigan (12-1, 2-0) at Pauley Pavilion on Friday and Saturday.

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Three players, three goals.
No. 18 UCLA women’s soccer (9-2-2, 4-0-1 Big Ten) hosted Minnesota (8-2-2, 2-2-1) on Sunday for its second conference game at Wallis Annenberg Stadium.

It’s finally time to go play in Westwood.
“We’re ready to be home,” said coach Alfee Reft. “We’ve been on the road for a while now – four and a half weeks – and it’s gonna be nice to be playing on our campus and our home gym.”
UCLA women’s volleyball (6-4, 0-1 Big Ten) is ready to play in its first Big Ten home game hosting Ohio State (7-4, 0-1) in Pauley Pavilion this afternoon.

Fall quarter is underway – and though the Bruins and Badgers stayed mute between the goalposts, UCLA students ensured the stands were anything but.
“We are starting school up, so it’s awesome to have the fans back,” said senior defender Lilly Reale.