Monday, 5/5/97 UCLA’s lost match STANFORD: Key outside hitter Lambert secures tournament MVP status By Jennifer Kollenborn Daily Bruin Contributor COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio State crowd at the NCAA men’s volleyball championship this weekend was a partisan one. Most of them rooted for the Stanford Cardinal, who would go on to win its first-ever […]
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Young team garners experience for Pac-10 Championships
Monday, 5/5/97 Young team garners experience for Pac-10 Championships Fine coaching, improvement from fall moves group toward top By Chris Umpierre Daily Bruin Contributor The young, inexperienced UCLA men’s golf team could realize its talent as it travels to Oregon for the Pac-10 Championships, which will tee off today and conclude on Wednesday. In the […]
Ready or not, Pepperdine is Bruin bait prior to NCAA’s
Monday, 5/5/97 Ready or not, Pepperdine is Bruin bait prior to NCAA’s Players hone skills on cross-town rival before championships By Mark Shapiro Daily Bruin Staff This should be one of the big matchups of the year. Cross-town rivals – perennially tough competition – with the NCAA Championships right around the corner. Anytime Pepperdine comes […]
Bruins must sweep Bears to vie for conference title
Friday, 5/2/97 Bruins must sweep Bears to vie for conference title Stanford holds two-game lead heading into weekend By Sierra Roberts Daily Bruin Contributor This weekend, the fourth-ranked UCLA Bruins need another sweep over the California Golden Bears in order to stay in contention for first place in the southern division of the Pacific Six. […]
Bruins look to run streak to 19
Friday, 5/2/97 Bruins look to run streak to 19 Match should be close despite UCLA’s 18 straight wins vs. USC By Emmanuelle Ejercito Daily Bruin Staff Many UCLA sports teams can claim winning streaks against crosstown rival USC. Football has won six in a row. Men’s basketball has also won six in a row against […]
Lions hear Bruins roar
Friday, 5/2/97 Lions hear Bruins roar UCLA wins five-game catfight with Penn State behind strong play of freshmen By Vytas Mazeika Daily Bruin Contributor COLUMBUS, Ohio — Nobody seems to have told Adam Naeve and Brandon Taliaferro that they are supposed to play like freshmen – not seasoned veterans. And if Bruin Coach Al Scates […]
Lions hear Bruins roar
Friday, 5/2/97 Lions hear Bruins roar Statistics can’t tell entire story of Bruins’ epic semi-final victory By Jennifer Kollenborn Daily Bruin Contributor COLUMBUS, Ohio — Queen’s "We Will Rock You" left a winning subliminal message in the minds of the UCLA men’s volleyball team Thursday night. The Bruins rushed to the floor last night, warming […]