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.
Category Archives: Gymnastics
Walk-on UCLA gymnast sidelined for season due to torn tendon in finger
Although she didn’t know it right away, Ellette Craddock’s season was over before it had even begun.
UCLA gymnasts step up after injuries befall team
Although neither their scores nor their attitudes would suggest it, the UCLA gymnastics team’s active roster is looking sparse. Two victorious meets into the season, the No. 2 Bruins have lost junior and former Olympian Sam Peszek, as well as sophomore Ellette Craddock, to injuries. In addition, two of the squad’s freshmen, Christine Peng-Peng Lee […]
Zamarippa takes first in all-around in Bruin win over Utah Utes
Senior Vanessa Zamarripa released her hands from the bar, thrust her body upwards, completed an intricate spin and stuck her landing, saluting the judges with a huge grin that had the crowd chanting for a 10.
Gymnasts vaulted by recent win, seek repeat over rival Utah
UCLA gymnastics isn’t sure whether it wants history to repeat itself as the team prepares to host Utah, its Pac-12 rival, Saturday in Pauley Pavilion.
Gymnast Sam Peszek tears Achille’s tendon, out for season
The UCLA gymnastics team received some bad news this week – junior Samantha Peszek will not compete this year after tearing her right Achilles tendon at a practice before winter break. “When Sam tore her Achilles, it was the last day we trained before going on the holiday break. It was literally the last routine […]
No. 2 UCLA gymnasts open season with win over Southern Utah
The UCLA gymnastics team has never lost a home season opener. The Bruins continued that tradition on Sunday with a defeat of the Southern Utah Thunderbirds, 196.150 to 194.875. 3,018 gymnastics fans witnessed the team’s return home to the newly renovated Pauley Pavilion where the Bruins improved to 12-0 all-time in season openers at home. […]