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Dec. 8, 2025 7:33 p.m.Garcia’s Glimpses: Women’s volleyball shows potential to dominate despite inconsistent 2025 campaign
The Reft era has been characterized by ups and downs.
Coach Alfee Reft had mustered a 32-27 overall record with no postseason appearances before the start of the 2025 season.
By Gabriela Garcia
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Dec. 5, 2025 9:20 p.m.UCLA women’s volleyball falls to Kentucky in NCAA 2nd round, ending postseason run
And it ends.
A season full of elevated expectations is over.
No. 8 seed UCLA women’s volleyball (19-13, 12-8 Big Ten) fell to No. 1 seed Kentucky (27-2, 15-0 SEC) in a four-set thriller in the second round of the NCAA tournament Friday night at Historic Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky.
“I’m proud of our team for the match we played tonight, certainly for the run we had in this tournament,” said coach Alfee Reft.
By Gabriela Garcia
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Dec. 3, 2025 10:55 p.m.UCLA women’s volleyball 2025 NCAA tournament predictions
This post was updated Dec. 4 at 3:51 p.m.
No. 8 seed UCLA women’s volleyball (18-12, 12-8 Big Ten) returns to the NCAA tournament to face Georgia Tech (16-13, 11-9 ACC) on Thursday after a three-year drought.
By Gabriela Garcia, Grant Walters, Kai Dizon, Chloe Agas, and Sinclair Richman
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Nov. 9, 2025 9:37 p.m.UCLA women’s volleyball defeats Northwestern in claw-to-claw 5-set battle
Slow and steady wins the race.
And that’s what UCLA women’s volleyball (14-10, 8-6 Big Ten) showcased Saturday night, taking down Northwestern (15-11, 5-9) in a back-and-forth five-set match at Pauley Pavilion.
By Gabriela Garcia
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Nov. 4, 2025 2:22 p.m.Five Things: UCLA women’s volleyball’s win over Washington, takeaways from Big Ten play so far
This post was updated Nov. 5 at 12:53 a.m.
UCLA women’s volleyball (13-9, 7-5 Big Ten) got itself back in the win column, defeating Washington (10-12, 5-7) in four sets at Pauley Pavilion on Sunday.
By Gabriela Garcia
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Oct. 12, 2025 10:50 p.m.UCLA women’s volleyball sweeps, upsets USC at Pauley Pavilion
One play can alter a match’s trajectory.
And after falling behind 11-2 to open the match, a kill from graduate student middle blocker Phekran Kong sparked a 9-2 run to help spur the Bruins’ early comeback.
By Gabriela Garcia
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