I think that at some point, every senior has an end-of-college crisis. Mine came while I was filling out the activities section of my medical school application. Daily Bruin Sports: assistant editor and senior staffer. That’s it? Four years of writing wraps on wraps on previews on wraps while spending countless hours in the windowless […]
Author Archives: Mansi Sheth
Mansi Sheth: Hard end to a tough season for gymnastics
I blinked for a second during Vanessa Zamarripa’s vault in Saturday’s team finals. She landed on her knees and I blinked again. Wait, what? Was that practice? Did they not adjust the vault correctly? So many mouths in Pauley were open in sheer disbelief. If there was one thing that I never thought I would […]
Final test for toughened UCLA gymnastics team lies ahead at NCAAs
“Individual squares of a trampoline” was how coach Valorie Kondos Field described her gymnasts at the beginning of the year.
Tony Parker sees double-digit minutes at USC game
For much of the season, Tony Parker has found himself on the bench watching his fellow freshman teammates play extended minutes. He’s expressed his disappointment before, but had to keep much of the frustration inside, waiting for a chance to contribute. Throughout conference play, Parker’s minutes have barely broken double digits, but on Sunday against […]
UCLA leads USC 47-26 at halftime
Highlights from USC’s overtime win over UCLA on Jan. 30 played during the Trojans’ introduction video for Sunday’s rematch at the Galen Center. The Bruins used the message as motivation, jumping out a 14-4 lead and carrying a 47-26 advantage into halftime.
UCLA battles for close win
Senior guard Larry Drew took a step away from the basket, and calmly drilled a jumper with a second left on the game clock.
Gymnastics upgrades to newer practice facilities
Wednesday was moving day for the UCLA gymnastics team. The gymnasts and coaches were busy moving the furniture from their old team room to their new one.