How Katelyn Ohashi became the star of a sport she nearly despised

Joy. That is on senior Katelyn Ohashi’s face as she grins and dances throughout her floor routine. Her teammates beam as she tumbles through the air and the crowd cheers with every completed skill. Ohashi’s smile only widens once she finishes. “(Ohashi) just has so much joy and love when she competes,” said junior Felicia […]

Even with earliest exit in years, young men’s tennis team optimistic for future

The Bruins’ young lineup gained valuable experience this season. No. 11 UCLA men’s tennis (19-6, 8-0 Pac-12) finished the season with a 15-2 stretch after opening the season 4-4. The Bruins finished undefeated in conference play, notching an 8-0 record to win the regular season title for the 37th time in program history. However, they […]

Women’s tennis gains confidence with three sweeps at start of NCAA tournament

The Bruins have not dropped a single point in the tournament. No. 7 seed UCLA women’s tennis (21-7, 8-2 Pac-12) has won its first three matches of the NCAA championship by a combined score of 12-0. The Bruins posted a similar record last year, winning their first three duals 12-1 before falling to the Georgia […]

As players come back from injury, baseball shuts out UC Irvine

With less than two weeks left in the regular season, the Bruins welcomed back a pair of injured players. No. 1 UCLA baseball (42-8, 19-5 Pac-12) defeated UC Irvine (31-15, 12-6 Big West) 7-0 on Tuesday to finish undefeated in midweek games this season. The game marked the return from injury for both junior left […]

UCLA swim & dive coach retires after over three decades with Bruins

The Bruins will say goodbye to another long-term coach. UCLA swimming and diving coach Cyndi Gallagher has announced that she will be retiring after 31 years as head coach, and 38 years total as a Bruin. Gallagher came to UCLA first as a student-athlete, graduating in 1983. Gallagher set multiple school records during her time […]

Track and field sees success at Pac-12 championship, wins five individual titles

A lightning storm brought the events to a halt, but that didn’t prevent the Bruins from putting up points. After two days of competition featuring a three-hour long storm delay Saturday, UCLA track and field saw five athletes take home individual titles at the Pac-12 championship in Tuscon, Arizona this weekend. UCLA and Oregon were […]

Women’s water polo finishes season hopeful about program’s future

Although their season ended with a defeat, the Bruins’ improvements from last year may give the team hope for the next few seasons. UCLA women’s water polo (24-7, 4-2 MPSF) ended its season with its second consecutive semifinal loss at the NCAA championship as it bowed out to Stanford by an 8-7 defeat. UCLA failed […]