The Rundown: Jan. 24

GymnasticsAngie Forburger, assistant Sports editor It was another week of honors for the Bruins. After No. 2 UCLA gymnastics (2-0, 1-0 Pac-12) swept last week’s Pac-12 honors, two members of the team were recognized this week following the Bruins’ season-high score of 197.775 in their win over Arizona State on Monday. Junior Madison Kocian scored […]

Around The League: Jan. 23

GymnasticsAngie Forburger, assistant Sports editor Pac-12 gymnastics competition is underway. No. 2 UCLA (2-0, 1-0 Pac-12) – the highest-ranked team in the conference – scored a season-best 197.775 against No. 19 Arizona State (1-1, 0-1) on Monday. UCLA will next travel to Stanford (0-1, 0-1) in a dual meet Sunday. The Cardinal took home two […]

UCLA gymnastics hopes to improve upon already impressive season

Three wins, three perfect 10s and three consecutive scores above 197 for the Bruins. No. 2 UCLA gymnastics (2-0, 1-0 Pac-12) scored a season high of 197.775 against No. 19 Arizona State (1-1, 0-1), marking the first time in school history that the Bruins have scored above 197 in the first three meets of the […]

UCLA gymnastics receives highest total score of the season, third perfect 10

Sophomore Nia Dennis leaped up to hug Madison Kocian before the rest of the Bruins swarmed her. The junior – coming off an injury from last season – scored a perfect 10 on the uneven bars. “I knew that the right timing would come eventually,” Kocian said. “It’s a long season, so I wasn’t trying […]

UCLA gymnastics looks to floor Arizona State on Monday

The Bruins are in search of their first “Big 198.” Following two perfect 10s and a first-place finish last weekend, No. 2 UCLA gymnastics (1-0) will meet No. 13 Arizona State at home Monday. The Bruins have yet to score a 198 in 2019, but hope to change that when they face off against the […]

Around the League: Pac-12 sees battles for top spot in gymnastics, women’s basketball

GymnasticsAngie Forburger, assistant Sports editor Three matchups between ranked Pac-12 gymnastics programs are slated for this week. No. 4 Utah (2-0, 0-0 Pac-12) is set to travel to No. 21 Oregon State (3-0, 0-0) on Saturday. The Utes defeated the Penn State Nittany Lions before taking down in-state rival the No. 6 BYU Cougars on […]

The Rundown: Jan. 16

GymnasticsAngie Forburger, assistant Sports editor The Bruins swept this week’s Pac-12 honors. Freshman Margzetta Frazier, junior Kyla Ross and senior Katelyn Ohashi of No. 2 UCLA gymnastics (1-0) took home Pac-12 awards after their performances at Saturday’s Collegiate Challenge. Frazier – who made her collegiate debut on vault and floor exercise Saturday – was recognized […]