Author Archives: Kendall Salter

There’s nothing like spending a day at the ballpark. Hot dogs sizzle, sunflower seeds crunch and the wispy clouds meander by in the lazy blue sky overhead.

There are leaks in the piping, but no need to call a plumber.

Nearly a month after the resignation of Kathy Olivier, the UCLA women’s basketball team continues the search for her replacement. The Bruins have been without a head coach since Olivier stepped down on March 11, taking an administrative position in the athletic department after 15 years at the helm.

UCLA women’s basketball coach Kathy Olivier is stepping down after 15 years with the program and will move to an administrative position within the athletic department.

This year has not been a good one for the UCLA women’s basketball team against USC. Accidental elbows, ejections, record-setting futility and an 0-2 record have accompanied 2008’s edition of the rivalry, leaving a bitter taste in the Bruins’ mouths.

When a team is down, it never hurts to play the last-place team. Saturday afternoon was Senior Day, and UCLA star Lindsey Pluimer shone in a big way, leading the Bruins to a 80-70 win over Arizona in their regular season finale. Coach Kathy Olivier was pleased to end the regular season on a high note.