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Publication: Daily Bruin, , University of California - Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA

Coach John Hawks stands on the sideline at Pauley Pavilion. (Jeannie Kim/Daily Bruin senior staff)

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Jan. 24, 2025 6:48 p.m.

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Winning isn‘t a feat accomplished by just six players. Rather, it‘s an achievement won in numbers.

And coach John Hawks did just that by tapping into the depth of his arsenal of players.

No. 3 UCLA (3-1) concluded its home opener at Pauley Pavilion on Thursday night with a four-set victory over No. 14 UC San Diego (6-1).

Bouncing back from the Bruins‘ first loss of the season last Saturday, the Hawks made several rotational adjustments to add to the win column. Highlighting these changes was sophomore middle blocker Thiago Zamprogno, who played his first-ever collegiate minutes.

“You got to give guys shots, and you can‘t talk about depth if you don‘t use it,” Hawks said. “Thiago‘s been ready. He trains hard. He plays hard, and it was really a substitution we made because we were just bleeding points in...

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