Tuesday, May 21, 1996 Worst round on last day sinks hopes for berth at nationalsBy Arthur Choung Daily Bruin Contributor For the UCLA men’s golf team, the outcome was unexpected, yet predictable. UCLA completed the final plunge of a roller-coaster season by finishing 12th overall at the NCAA regionals, missing out on nationals for the […]
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Fifth time is a charm for m. tennis victory
Tuesday, May 21, 1996 Netters in title game after four straight losses in semifinals By Mark Shapiro Daily Bruin Staff The UCLA men’s tennis team is now one step away from washing away four years of frustration. After losing in the semifinals of the NCAA championships in each of the last four years, the Bruins […]
Baseball season playoff hopes devoured by Wolfpack
Monday, May 20, 1996 Bruins drop two-of-three in Reno to end regular seasonBy Yoni Tamler Daily Bruin Staff The UCLA baseball team went into this weekend’s series against Nevada with everything to lose, but apparently that was not enough motivation. With their entire season hanging in the balance, the Bruins (33-26) dropped two games to […]
No. 1 m. tennis move two steps closer to destiny of NCAA title
Monday, May 20, 1996 Undefeated Bruins reach semifinalsBy Mark Shapiro Daily Bruin Staff The UCLA men’s tennis team got its chase for the NCAA title off to a solid start this weekend in Athens, Ga., as it took its first-round match over New Mexico 4-2 on Saturday and advanced to the semifinals with a 4-0 […]
M. track races to fifth Pac-10 title
Monday, May 20, 1996 UCLA comeback fueled by Terry, Keflezighi, BoldonBy Emmanuelle Ejercito Daily Bruin Staff Heading into the second day of competition at the Pacific 10 Championship meet at Drake Stadium, the UCLA men’s track team had a few things to overcome on its way to a fifth consecutive conference crown. Namely, Oregon’s 34-point […]
Ato Bolden
Monday, May 20, 1996 UCLA sprinter Ato Bolden set a meet-record in the 100-meter (10.03) and his 20.00 in the 200 broke the Pac-10 and stadium record Sunday.Senior Mark Parlin set a personal-best of 64-8 in winning the Pac-10 shot put title.Freshman Joanna Hayes won her first conference title with a victory in the 100-meter […]
Softball books trip to College World Series
Monday, May 20, 1996 Home runs help Bruins to victory over FullertonBy Brent Boyd Daily Bruin Contributor FULLERTON, Calif. — After reaching the NCAA Regional championship game by virtue of four home runs, the UCLA softball team decided to make its way to Columbus, Ga. for the College World Series one base at a time. […]