Tuesday, February 4, 1997 Jakins selected No. 1 by MLS UCLA senior and standout defender Tahj Jakins was the first player selected in Major League Soccer’s second collegiate draft, held on Sunday. Jakins, who was selected by the Colorado Rapids after his senior campaign, becomes the 17th Bruin to join MLS and the third with […]
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Dollar earns appreciation from Bruins
Monday, February 3, 1997 M. HOOPS: Point guard’s success not only in play, but in easing tensionBy Hye Kwon Daily Bruin Staff Corvallis, Ore. — In Saturday’s 74-68 win against Oregon State, UCLA point guard Cameron Dollar posted some impressive numbers, not all of which will appear on the box score. His line: six points, […]
Bruins triumph over Beavers
Monday, February 3, 1997 M. HOOPS: Brandon Loyd steps up into limelight, leads UCLA to victory with three-pointersBy Hye Kwon Daily Bruin Staff Corvallis, Ore. — The rain came down in a fury in the Pacific Northwest this past weekend, but for the Bruins, a 74-68 win against Oregon State on Saturday kept them from […]
Bruins sweep away UNLV series as their just deserts
Monday, February 3, 1997 BASEBALL: Sloppy Rebel fieldwork, strong UCLA pitching lead to victoryBy Kristina Wilcox Daily Bruin Contributor Motivated by a talk show call, Eric Valent had a great series against UNLV this weekend, driving in five runs on Friday and Sunday. The UCLA baseball team, in turn, swept the desert series from the […]
Runnin¹ Rebels meet their match in Bruins
Monday, February 3, 1997 M. TENNIS: UCLA warms up for their Pepperdine game by smashing UNLVBy Mark Shapiro Daily Bruin Staff It’s one of the biggest matches of the year. It’s a measuring stick for the UCLA men’s tennis team against another foe ranked in the Top 10, and it will be the Bruins’ first […]
Briefs
Monday, February 3, 1997 Swimmers swept in Bay Area This weekend was a rough one for the Bruin swimmers. On Friday, UCLA (6-2) was defeated by top-ranked Stanford 180.5-112.5. However, Lindsay Etter, Keiko Price and Rose Huelskamp (diving) all won events for UCLA. The following day, despite four multiple individual winners, the Bruins fell to […]
UCSB edges out UCLA in tight game
Monday, February 3, 1997 VOLLEYBALL: Bruins let lead slip, Gauchos take control of last two setsBy Jennifer Kollenborn Daily Bruin Contributor The tug-of-war between UCLA and UC Santa Barbara ended in a defeat for the Bruins Friday night. The Gauchos (2-2 overall, 2-1 Mountain Pacific Sports Federation) defeated UCLA in a close five-game match, 11-15, […]