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Beach Volleyball
May 2, 2026 3:14 p.m.
From left to right: redshirt junior Ensley Alden holds her arms up in the air while redshirt sophomore Harper Cooper tucks her arms together and smiles. Alden has paired with redshirt sophomore Kaley Mathews for the majority of the season, and Cooper has occupied court three alongside sophomore Alexa Fernandez. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)
The Bruins haven’t achieved championship glory since 2019.
But 2026 isn’t just a new calendar year – it’s a new opportunity to be crowned the Queens of the Court.
By Jaelyn Chung
Beach Volleyball
May 1, 2026 2:58 p.m.A May statement extended a season built on consistency.
No. 3 seed UCLA beach volleyball (31-6) swept No. 14 seed Tulane (26-14, 1-5 CUSA) in the first round of the NCAA tournament Friday in Gulf Shores, Alabama, punching the former’s ticket to the national quarterfinal while extending its streak to 10 consecutive quarterfinal appearances since the NCAA championship’s debut in 2016.
By Una O'Farrell
Beach Volleyball
April 29, 2026 12:48 a.m.UCLA beach volleyball opens NCAA tournament against Tulane, eyes national title
Citizens look to their government for basic necessities.
Devout worshipers use religion as a source of hope.
Patients listen to doctors for medical solutions.
For the Bruins, winning a national title would be their saving grace.
By Jaelyn Chung
Beach Volleyball
April 24, 2026 2:57 p.m.Beach volleyball beats Stanford in semis, falls to Texas in MPSF championship
This post was updated April 26 at 9:44 p.m.
HUNTINGTON BEACH, CALIFORNIA — Change can occur rapidly.
And the Bruins’ quest to claim their program-first MPSF championship was dashed in just a couple of minutes.
No.
By Grant Walters
Beach Volleyball
April 23, 2026 10:58 p.m.UCLA beach volleyball secures spot in MPSF Beach Volleyball Championship semifinal
Failure can demoralize.
But the Bruins did not waver.
No. 2 seed UCLA beach volleyball (28-5) clinched a spot to the MPSF Beach Volleyball Championship semifinal after defeating No.
By Grant Walters
Beach Volleyball
April 21, 2026 12:23 p.m.UCLA beach volleyball MPSF championship predictions 2026
Postseason volleyball is here. No. 2 seed UCLA beach volleyball (27-4) will begin its MPSF Beach Volleyball Championship slate Wednesday against No. 10 seed San Jose State (9-19) or No.
By Jaelyn Chung and Grant Walters
Beach Volleyball
April 21, 2026 11:27 a.m.UCLA beach volleyball prepares for MPSF Beach Volleyball Championship
This post was updated April 21 at 10:03 p.m.
Diamonds only form under pressure. Their rarity increases their value.
Similarly, the Bruins have thrived under pressure, but high value is not hard to find in the program.
By Jaelyn Chung
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