For the second time this month, the Bruins came up just short against a highly ranked opponent. No. 2 UCLA gymnastics (9-2, 3-1 Pac-12) lost to No. 3 Utah (8-1, 5-0) by a score of 197.550 to 197.425 in the teams’ matchup Sunday at Pauley Pavilion. The Bruins started out with their second-best vault score […]
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UCLA gymnastics returns refreshed from road trip to face rival
Fresh off a successful road trip, during which the team was able to rest its starters and nab a big enough score to lift it to No. 2 in the national rankings, UCLA gymnastics returns home to face its biggest rival – Utah (7-1, 4-0 Pac-12) on Sunday. Already deep on talent, coach Valerie Kondos […]
UCLA gymnastics shows increases in roster size, diversity in lineup
UCLA gymnastics has a large roster, and it’s showed its strength this past week with its fourth straight score above 197 – while competing with more gymnasts than many schools have on their roster. No. 2 UCLA (9-1, 2-0 Pac-12) traveled to Berkeley with 17 gymnasts, and 15 of them competed Saturday against No. 23 […]
Gymnastics takes close win while showcasing consistency, team depth
Coach Valorie Kondos Field brought out a lineup that highlighted the Bruins’ depth, and it led to another conference victory. No. 4 UCLA gymnastics (9-1, 2-0 Pac-12) beat California (5-4, 1-3) by a score of 197.750 to 197.225 in a dual meet Saturday in Berkeley. This was the Bruins’ fifth-straight meet scoring 197 or above. […]
Video: UCLA and Oklahoma gymnastics teams show solidarity for sexual abuse victims of Larry Nassar
UCLA’s and Oklahoma’s gymnastics teams came together in solidarity Sunday to offer support for the women who testified against former USA Gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar.
UCLA gymnastics uses loss to Oklahoma as motivation for upcoming meet
Despite UCLA suffering its first loss of the season against Oklahoma last week, there was a positive atmosphere in Pauley Pavilion. The loss, however, has not been brushed aside by the team. No. 4 UCLA (8-1, 1-0 Pac-12) has used it as motivational fuel to prepare for its upcoming road trip to California (5-3, 1-2). […]
Senior gymnast earns scholarship after three years as a walk-on
Some collegiate gymnasts get their start in elite clubs when they first start to walk. Others have parents who were gymnasts, so they grow up around the sport. Senior JaNay Honest got her start in gymnastics on a playground when she was 5 years old. “I loved the monkey bars,” Honest said. “I would be […]