Category Archives: Sports

Casting his own shadow Junior shotputter ready to emerge as one of the nation’s top throwers By Tim Costner Daily Bruin Senior Staff At 6 feet, 2 inches and 250 pounds, UCLA’s Mark Parlin casts a rather large shadow. But it’s not quite as large as the one that he’s been standing in for the […]

Softball hopes Cal Poly remedies recent slump Mustangs provide last tune-up before Bruins hit NCAAs By Rick Pal The Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Mustangs come into town on Saturday for a date with the UCLA softball team. Saturday’s game will be the Bruins’ last opportunity to fine-tune their game before they roll into the […]

Track splits to Modesto, Occidental meets By Scott Yamaguchi Daily Bruin Senior Staff For reasons concerning weather conditions and caliber of competition, the UCLA track and field teams will head separate ways this weekend. Some of the squad will travel north to the Modesto Invitational, some will remain close to home for the Occidental Invitational […]

Sixth-seeded water polo off to national championships By Emmanuelle Ejercito Eight teams will travel to the University of Maryland to vie for the 1995 Women’s Collegiate National Water Polo Championship this weekend. Though UCLA enters the tournament as its sixth seed, when the waters settle the Bruins hope to have gained some valuable experience. The […]

Tennis anyone? NCAAs next for Bruin netters Slumping w. tennis, now healthy, takes on Wake Forest in NCAA opener By Chris Isidro The UCLA women’s tennis team began the road to its first NCAA Championship at the Riviera Country Club for the 1994 All-American Tournament. Seven months later and 10 miles down the road in […]

Amphibian of UCLA sports Molly Barnes has competed in both soccer, water polo By Emmanuelle Ejercito One if by land, two if by sea. No, the British aren’t coming. But when Paul Revere was riding through Boston, maybe he was announcing which sport Molly Barnes was playing ­ soccer or water polo. Barnes, a sophomore […]

Baseball outmatched by Pepperdine By Yoni Tamler The Pepperdine baseball team exploited its talented pitching staff Wednesday night against UCLA, handily shutting down the Bruins, 5-1. The Waves scored all of their runs in the first four innings en route to their victory over UCLA, which was coming off a win against San Diego State […]