Author Archives: David Garcia

Coming down the stretch, it looked as if the Trojans were close to delivering a knockout punch. A handicapped UCLA lineup was yielding crucial points left and right as USC seemed poised to end a four-year losing streak. But when all seemed lost, the Bruins somehow found a way to pull off a victory. The […]

For 13 straight years, the UCLA women’s track and field team’s dominance over USC has been unquestioned. But when these two storied programs renew their rivalry this Saturday at Drake Stadium, all of the records may be thrown out the window. UCLA has built up an impressive 19-3 advantage over USC since 1984 and has […]

Senior Craig Everhart has something to prove. In front of a crowd of reporters, athletes and coaches, Everhart spoke at a press conference at the J.D. Morgan Center on Wednesday about his enthusiasm for this weekend’s matchup with a certain athlete on the USC men’s track and field team. Everhart will be looking to exact […]

Thrower Jeremy Silverman had been lighting it up in practice all week, so it came as no surprise to anyone when the senior from Pennsylvania turned some heads in the shot put ring over the weekend. Silverman had a huge performance at the UC San Diego Triton Invitational on Saturday to highlight an impressive showing […]

Senior Dawn Harper has collected enough hardware to last a lifetime. In about four years, the star hurdler has been an All-American six times and has also been a part of a national championship team. However, more than halfway through this outdoor season, Harper has yet to clear a single hurdle. Harper has been held […]

After a season-long hiatus from track, junior Ashley Caldwell has returned to form. Caldwell ran a lifetime best by over five seconds in the invitational section of the 1500m race Saturday at the Mt. SAC Relays. Her time of 4:22.05 placed her fifth in the race overall and also earned her the title of third […]

In a season where hurdler Kevin Craddock was supposed to be just taking baby steps, the freshman has improved by leaps and bounds. Craddock ran another season-best time over the weekend at the Sun Angel Invitational at Arizona State, running 14.01 in the 110m hurdle race to take second place among a group of talented […]