Author Archives: Lauren Hartwick

LOS ALAMITOS “”mdash; In 1950, when the UCLA men’s tennis team won the first NCAA championship for the Bruins, no one thought that in less than 58 years UCLA would have achieved the mark of 100 national championships.

LOS ALAMITOS “”mdash; Sunday marked the end of an era for the UCLA women’s water polo team.

UCLA women’s water polo finally overcame No. 1 Stanford to claim the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation championship Sunday afternoon in Tempe, Ariz., winning with a score of 9-3. The Stanford Cardinal plagued the Bruins throughout the 2007 season, defeating them in late February at the Irvine Invitational Tournament and taking the No. 1 position from […]

It was a disappointing end to an otherwise exciting afternoon for the UCLA women’s water polo team in Palo Alto on Saturday. The No. 2 Bruins (20-2, 9-1 Mountain Pacific Sports Federation) entered the weekend on a 10-game win streak, fresh off a huge victory at home over No. 3 USC. But the No. 1-ranked […]

This is not just another UCLA v. USC matchup comparable to those that take place in the Rose Bowl or Pauley Pavilion. When the rival women’s water polo teams face off Saturday, it will be a rematch of the nail-biting 2006 NCAA Championships. After the Bruins (19-1, 8-0 MPSF) so narrowly edged out the Trojans […]

The No. 2 UCLA women’s water polo team continues to be the utmost threat in the realm of the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation at just the right time as the championship tournament quickly approaches. Senior Kelly Rulon has once again made Bruin water polo history, breaking the record of goals scored in a single game […]

This upcoming weekend will be another opportunity to showcase the diligence and excellence of the women’s water polo team as it travels to Tempe, Ariz., to play No. 10 Arizona State on Saturday afternoon, then fly back to Los Angeles to play No. 9 UC Santa Barbara at Sunset Canyon Recreation Center. “The difficult thing […]