The Zamboni glided across the ice at the Valley Ice Center in Panorama City on a recent Monday night, preparing the surface for the UCLA ice hockey team to practice for its final games of the season. First it was one player on the ice shooting at the goal before the rest of the team […]
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Women’s basketball rebounds from previous Cal game with 75-56 win
December’s matchup between UCLA women’s basketball and California was tightly contested, reaching double overtime before the Golden Bears emerged with a 108-104 home victory. In a rematch last Friday night at Pauley Pavilion, the No. 20 Bruins (13-5, 5-2 Pac-12) asserted themselves early, outscoring the visitors in each of the first three quarters on their […]
Women’s basketball downs Washington State with close finish
With three seconds left in the game Washington State forward Borislava Hristova stepped back behind the three-point line, eyes focused on the basket as the ball left her hand. In the end, the momentum was too much as the ball hit the rim and rolled out the other side. The clock then ticked down to […]
Women’s basketball drops rivalry match to USC 71-68
USC guard Sadie Edwards appeared from behind UCLA’s Kelli Hayes, stole the ball from the surprised sophomore guard and sprinted downcourt for a breakaway layup, giving the Trojans another two points on the board in the second period. This play would prove to be vital in restoring the energy for USC (14-2), resulting in a […]
Creating art affords off-court outlet for sophomore guard Kelli Hayes
Kelli Hayes discovered her artistic talent when her gingerbread house won first place in a second-grade competition. It wasn’t until her mother dropped the house on the floor, however, that she discovered her love for producing art. “I was bawling, I was crying. I was like, ‘Mom, you broke my art piece!’” Hayes said. “And […]
Women’s basketball trounces No. 11 Oregon State in 71-51 upset win
Monday night’s game between two top-20 women’s basketball teams started as a physical back-and-forth showdown in Pauley Pavilion. But that was the first half. In the final quarters, No. 15 UCLA women’s basketball (11-3, 3-0 Pac-12) used its offensive weapons to pull away from No. 11 Oregon State (10-3, 1-1), gaining its most dominant conference […]
Women’s basketball learns from loss, prepares for CSU Bakersfield
Approaching the end of regulation on Saturday afternoon in the Bahamas, Jordin Canada walked back to the bench after getting her fifth personal foul against No. 3 Notre Dame. Accompanying the sophomore guard on the bench was senior guard Nirra Fields and senior forward Kacy Swain, the other two starters who fouled out of the […]