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The Bruins made a change to the starting lineup in a back-and-forth match away from home. No. 5 UCLA men’s volleyball (7-2) defeated No. 7 UC Irvine (5-2) in a five–set affair away from home.

A four-team circle of parity has fallen. And UCLA is at the center of it. The world of collegiate men’s volleyball used to be dominated by several major teams, with an upset scarcely visible.

Sports are all about upsets. March wouldn’t be mad without them, bets wouldn’t be placed without them and people wouldn’t be as invested without them. Knocked off the No.

Ordinary isn’t the word to describe two players making their inaugural start against a top-10 squad. And yet, that duo holds much of the credit for Saturday’s win.

The Nittany Lions' loss was their second in a row.

Self-inflicted blows prevented the Bruins from maintaining their longest win streak in 17 years. Following its first five-set contest of the season, No. 1 UCLA men’s volleyball (4-1) fell to No.

Two ranked programs are awaiting the reigning national champions in Illinois. No. 1 UCLA men’s volleyball (2-0) is set to play No. 16 Lewis (1-1) on Thursday and No.

Select Bruins from past and present are showcasing their talents on the international stage The 2023 FIVB Volleyball Men’s Nations League kicked off on June 6, with competition underway at stadiums across Europe, Asia and North America.

The 2022-2023 season in UCLA athletics has seen many highlight plays across a wide array of different sports. With the sports year coming to a close, the Daily Bruin Sports editors are looking back at some of the top plays of the year across campus.

It’s not every day a team gets to hoist a national championship trophy. But the feat may become a continuous reality for one. UCLA men’s volleyball snapped its 17-year national title drought – the longest in program history – on Saturday.