Anna Dodson had one thing to say after the Bruins’ trip to Hawaii.
“We are playing a new style of Bruin volleyball,” said the redshirt senior middle blocker.

The Bruins’ depth-filled roster has been their anchor heading into their final nonconference games of the season.
UCLA women’s volleyball (7-1) will cap off its season-opening three-week road trip with back-to-back contests against Oklahoma (5-2) in the McCasland Field House on Friday and Saturday.

The Bruins washed out the Rainbow Wahine on Sunday night.
UCLA women’s volleyball (7-1) closed the Outrigger Volleyball Challenge by adding a third win in as many matches over Hawaiʻi (5-3) in the Stan Sheriff Center to clinch the tournament for the second consecutive year after defeating Pepperdine and Liberty on Thursday and Friday, respectively.

The Bruins’ third consecutive road tournament will be marked by the inclusion of new staff and the right mentality.
“I’d say my mentality as a player is, ‘What could I do as my job to make other people’s jobs easier?’” said sophomore outside hitter Carly Hendrickson.

This post was updated Sept. 13 at 10:42 p.m.
Bruin blocks have secured another win.
UCLA women’s volleyball (4-1) participated in the Long Beach State Tournament, where they conquered Indiana (3-3) on Friday and Long Beach State (2-3) on Saturday.

The Bruins are preparing to face old and new faces as they head back to the West Coast.
UCLA women’s volleyball (2-1) will take on Indiana (3-0) on Friday and Long Beach State (1-1) on Saturday in the Long Beach State Tournament taking place just south of Westwood.

The Bruins closed their Louisiana trip with a first-of-its-kind victory.
UCLA women’s volleyball (2-1) clinched a three-set victory over Northwestern State (0-4) on Monday. The Bruins managed a start-to-finish domination against the Lady Demons in the squads’ inaugural matchup.

The Bruins were served one loss and one win in their first matchup against the Tigers in fifteen years.
UCLA women’s volleyball (1-1) opened its season at the Tiger Classic against LSU (1-1).

A brand new year of UCLA Athletics is on the horizon, and with it comes more chances to etch new records. Ahead of the opening games, the Daily Bruin Sports staff breaks down the best- and worst-case scenarios for each team, as well as one storyline to watch throughout each season.

This post was updated July 16 at 6:18 p.m.
After NCAA All-Tournament team honors, Jaden Whitmarsh is taking her talents to the professional stage.
“Beach volleyball has always been a part of my life,” the graduate student said.