Thursday, April 25, 1996 Ojai Valley Invite final tune-up before Bruins go on to NCAA tourneyBy Hye Kwon Daily Bruin Staff Hoping to tune up for the NCAA Championships just around the corner, the UCLA women’s tennis team will compete in the Pacific 10 Championships starting this morning. Although the Bruins will be competing as […]
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Freudenberg taking it one step at a time
Wednesday, April 24, 1996 Freshman netter enjoys team aspect of collegiate tennisBy Hye Kwon Daily Bruin Staff Players often talk about stepping up to the next level. Whether it’s a basketball player planning to enter the NBA draft or a baseball player making his debut in the big leagues, the phrase has become a part […]
Bruin track teams taking times personally
Wednesday, April 24, 1996 Boldon, Acuff earn Pac-10 honors for Mt. SAC showingsBy Scott Yamaguchi and Emmanuelle Ejercito Daily Bruin Staff For the second week in a row, senior Ato Boldon was named the Pacific 10 male track athlete of the week Tuesday. Last week, Boldon was applauded for his season debut effort of 10.19 […]
Players’ contrasting styles make for magical middle
Wednesday, April 24, 1996 Vocal Turner, silent Stillwell comprise dominant Bruin blockBy Ruben Gutierrez Daily Bruin Staff The decision was made a long time ago. Before the letter of intent signing, before the daily butt-whippings at the hands of Jeff Nygaard and John Speraw, before either had set foot on the campus as students, the […]
Westmont defeated in Westwood
Wednesday, April 24, 1996 NAIA school out of its league in baseball’s 16-3 blowoutBy Yoni Tamler Daily Bruin Staff This one was over from the word "go." Consider this: UCLA rightfielder Eric Byrnes went two-for-two with three RBIs in the first inning alone. Such was the trend Tuesday evening at Jackie Robinson Stadium, when UCLA […]
Softball diamonds lead to wedding bells
Wednesday, April 24, 1996 1995 marriage helps Mike-Mitchell get into the swing of thingsBy Brent Boyd Daily Bruin Contributor Rarely has a trip to the batting cages been so productive. Little did Ginny Mike-Mitchell know when she entered the batting cages in her hometown of Camarillo during her junior year in high school that her […]
Softball wins two despite quiet bats
Wednesday, April 24, 1996 By Brent Boyd Daily Bruin Contributor Known for her outstanding abilities with the glove, sophomore left-fielder Laurie Fritz showed what she could do with the bat Tuesday night against Santa Clara. A single into center field, her fifth hit all season, gave the UCLA softball team an extra-inning 1-0 victory in […]