The season will culminate in one weekend for track and field athletes across the nation. The Bruins will send 20 athletes to compete in 16 events at the 2019 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Austin, Texas. The group qualified for the most events since the 2009 season – UCLA qualified for 20 events […]
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Track and field to make last leap for championship berths at NCAA West Regionals
NCAA championship berths are on the line for the Bruins this weekend. UCLA track and field will compete in the NCAA West Regional Championship in Sacramento from Thursday to Saturday. Athletes will compete for a chance to join the nation’s best in Austin, Texas, for the NCAA championship. “I feel ready and prepared for the […]
Track and field aims to maintain standings as Pac-12 play continues
The full Bruin squad will start its postseason this weekend. The No. 22-ranked UCLA track and field men’s team and No. 24-ranked women’s team will compete at the Pac-12 track and field championships in Tucson, Arizona, on Saturday and Sunday. “There’s a higher intensity and a little more pressure (that comes with postseason meets) because […]
Women’s track and field gets early postseason start boosted by multi-event athletes
Two Bruin multi-event athletes opened the track and field postseason this weekend. Redshirt junior Christina Chenault and sophomore Isa Videler placed third and ninth, respectively, in the Pac-12 Multi-Events Championships in Tucson, Arizona, on Saturday and Sunday. The duo scored six early points for the UCLA women’s team in the overall Pac-12 championship tally. “I’m […]
Track and field readies for USC-UCLA dual meet as throwers look to make history
The Bruins will add another chapter to their rivalry with the Trojans this weekend. UCLA’s track and field team will travel to Cromwell Field and Loker Stadium at USC on Sunday to compete in the annual UCLA-USC dual meet. UCLA’s men’s team is currently ranked No. 21 in the nation to USC’s No. 8, while […]
Track and field’s strong weekend includes national-best scores
UCLA track and field brought home over 10 top-five finishes across three meets this weekend. The Bruins competed in the Bryan Clay Invitational & Multi Events in Azusa, California, the Beach Invitational in Long Beach, California, and the Mt. SAC Relays in Torrance, California, from Wednesday through Saturday. Bryan Clay Invitational & Multi Events As […]
Track and field seeks NCAA-qualifying marks over course of three competitive meets
UCLA track and field is competing in three meets this week. The Bruins will send athletes to the Bryan Clay Invitational in Azusa, the Beach Invitational in Long Beach and the Mt. SAC Relays in Torrance from Wednesday to Saturday. UCLA’s lone athlete competing at the Bryan Clay Invitational is redshirt junior heptathlete Christina Chenault. […]