Thursday, February 13, 1997 BASEBALL: Consistent hitting, solid offense jumpstart the seasonBy Kristina Wilcox Daily Bruin Contributor The UCLA baseball team is "el fuego," as SportsCenter’s Dan Patrick would say. Whether one prefers the linguistically appealing terminology of Patrick or just plain English, it’s safe to say that the Bruins are off to a hot […]
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It¹s not a bird, it¹s not a plane, it¹s not sup
Thursday, February 13, 1997 CLUB: Improving team is ready to bounce back from shaky 0-4 startBy Rocky Salmon Daily Bruin Contributor Strolling down Bruin Walk one may catch a glimpse of hovering discs over the IM Field. The discs seemingly glide over the field like UFOs. However, it is soon realized that these are not […]
Bruins feeling bullish vs. Toreros in blowout win
Wednesday, February 12, 1997 BASEBALL: Exemplary offense, defense and pitching key victoryBy Kristina Wilcox Daily Bruin Contributor What a great way for the University of San Diego baseball team to get its home season underway. UCLA treated the obliging hosts just like the Bruins have treated a few other opponents thus far into the season. […]
Lavin carries high hopes for UCLA
Wednesday, February 12, 1997 M. HOOPS: Hiring adds much-needed stability, more recruiting powerBy Hye Kwon Daily Bruin Staff "Finally some stability!" Those were the words of junior forward Kris Johnson as news of Steve Lavin’s hiring as UCLA’s permanent head coach spread Tuesday afternoon. For a team that has been on a turbulent roller coaster […]
Lavin carries high hopes for UCLA
Wednesday, February 12, 1997 COMMENTARY: Lavin’s contract sows seeds for Bruins’ future successMark down Feb. 11 as the day that the UCLA basketball program avoided a disaster of unprecedented proportions. Yesterday’s hiring of Steve Lavin as the permanent head coach averted the onset of the Dark Ages for the greatest college basketball team in history. […]
One loss, one win equal No. 2 for UCLA
Wednesday, February 12, 1997 SOFTBALL: Bruins still ranked second despite loss to Long Beach State, the first shutout of seasonBy Sam Toussi Daily Bruin Contributor Disappointing, to say the least. Coming off two losses to No. 2 Fresno State, the young Bruins (5-3) were hoping to rebound with a couple of wins against the No. […]
UCLA takes seven-game unbeaten streak to USD
Tuesday, February 11, 1997 BASEBALL: Theodorou, Glaus will try to continue personal hitting streaksBy Sierra Roberts Daily Bruin Contributor The Bruins will be streaking into San Diego today, literally. Not only does the UCLA baseball team (9-1-1) take a seven-game unbeaten streak on the road into today’s matchup at the University of San Diego, but […]