Wednesday, February 19, 1997 BIBBY: After rocky start last year, Henry Bibby focuses on mixing new, old talent in path to victoryBy Hye Kwon Daily Bruin Staff From his days in the 1970s when Henry Bibby was standout guard under Coach John Wooden, he has come full circle as a basketball man. After 27 years […]
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the road to RIVALRY
Wednesday, February 19, 1997 LAVIN: Quickly ascending to his position as head coach, Steve Lavin adjusts to life at the topBy Emmanuelle Ejercito Daily Bruin Staff He’s a follower of the school of John Wooden, Gene Keady and Pete Newell. His hair is in the tradition of Pat Riley. And most importantly, Steve Lavin is […]
Stakes are high against USC
Wednesday, February 19, 1997 Tonight’s game has NCAA aim as well as crosstown rivalry M. HOOPS:By Hye Kwon Daily Bruin Staff Never mind this is for the Pacific 10 conference lead. Disregard the fact that both teams are trying to secure NCAA tournament bids. Forget about the NBA scouts that will be watching the players […]
Bruin juggernaut silences Lion’s roar with 36 runs
Tuesday, February 18, 1997 BASEBALL: Three-game romp over LMU boosts UCLA’s record to 13-1-1By Kristina Wilcox Daily Bruin Contributor This weekend was as sweet as Valentine’s chocolate for the UCLA baseball team, as they swept Loyola Marymount in a three-game series. The Bruins (13-1-1) scored three dozen runs over the three games, which was more […]
Bruins shine consistently in contests with Arizona
Tuesday, February 18, 1997 M. TENNIS: UCLA puts fears to rest with stellar play, wise lineup changesBy Mark Shapiro Daily Bruin Staff It has been an interesting ride for that curiosity known as the UCLA men’s tennis team. Going into this weekend’s matches against Arizona and Arizona State, the Bruins (8-1) were fighting to end […]
Hot Bruins burn Sun Devils
Tuesday, February 18, 1997 M. HOOPS: Win on the road puts UCLA ahead of USC and CaliforniaBy Emmanuelle Ejercito Daily Bruin Staff TEMPE, Ariz. — The No. 17 UCLA men’s basketball team completed its sweep in the desert with a victory over Arizona State on Saturday, 92-81. "(UCLA) is much better and keeps getting better," […]
Pitching right on target in 3-1 road trip
Tuesday, February 18, 1997 SOFTBALL: Shaky offense forces Bruin arms to flex vs. Stanford, CaliforniaBy Melissa Anderson Daily Bruin Staff It wasn’t pretty, but they’ll take it. The No. 2 UCLA softball team continued to struggle offensively against Stanford last Sunday but was somehow able to squeak by with a 1-0, 4-3 sweep of the […]