Nearly a month after its season opener in Arizona, No. 20 UCLA cross country took part in its second meet of the year at the Roy Griak Invitational. Stiff competition took the form of No. 18 Colorado State and No. 25 Michigan State, but the men garnered a top-three team finish for the second meet […]
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Cross country meet to play major role in evaluating new coaches
The new assistant coaches for UCLA cross country, Devin Elizondo and Jennifer DeRego, now have more than a month at their jobs under their belts. The cross country team will finally display the results of its new coaching staff’s methods at the Roy Griak Invitational on Saturday, the team’s second meet of the year. “(In […]
Men’s soccer sibling trio shares spotlight on this season’s roster
A quick glance at the UCLA men’s soccer roster reveals an interesting coincidence. Of the 23 men on the team, three share the surname Iloski. And 2017 will be the only year the trio of brothers from Escondido, California, will share the pitch as Bruins. Redshirt senior midfielder Brian Iloski and his freshman brothers midfielder […]
Despite rough start, men’s soccer picks up shutout win against UNLV
UCLA and UNLV together could only manage a paltry five shots combined when the first half came to an end Monday. By the time the match was over, that number swelled to 22 total. Though just one found the back of the net, it was enough to give the Bruins their second win of the […]
Men’s soccer drops pair of one-score games on East Coast road trip
No. 15 UCLA men’s soccer (1-2) had its first road trip of the season, taking two losses on the East Coast against No. 6 Maryland (3-0) and Georgetown (4-0), leaving them both undefeated on the season. Friday The men’s soccer team suffered a 3-2 loss in overtime against No. 6 Maryland – the Bruins’ first […]
Men’s cross country finishes second, women’s takes third in meet
UCLA cross country had its first taste of competition nearly 7,000 feet above sea level Saturday. The George Kyte Classic in Flagstaff, Arizona, was the first of five meets the cross country team will take part in this season, but only four other teams were present. The UCLA men’s team came in second, and the […]
UCLA Athletics partners with Red Cross to aid Hurricane Harvey relief
UCLA Athletics and the Rose Bowl will partner with the American Red Cross Los Angeles Region to fundraise for those affected by Hurricane Harvey. At Sunday’s football season opener in Pasadena, California, fans in attendance will be able to donate to the Red Cross via text message to support Hurricane Harvey relief. UCLA and Texas […]