Softball vies for Pac-10 crown By Rick Pal Sunday will mark the battle in Seattle, Part II, as UCLA softball hopes to follow the footsteps of the men’s basketball squad by coming away with a championship of its own. The Pac-10 title is on the line for the Bruins (40-5 overall, 22-3 Pac-10) who must […]
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M. tennis receives automatic bid to NCAA tourney
M. tennis receives automatic bid to NCAA tourney By Sarah Harrison The men’s NCAA Tennis Regional Championships will be held in the Los Angeles Tennis Center this weekend for the second consecutive year. However, the UCLA men’s tennis team will be sitting this one out. No. 4 UCLA automatically received a bid for the NCAA […]
Baseball bitten by Lions in 8-3 loss
Baseball bitten by Lions in 8-3 loss By Ruben Gutierrez One full, quick swing of the bat and there goes the afternoon. After a game which crawled along inauspiciously, with Loyola Marymount building a 4-1 lead on single runs, a three-run blast in the sixth inning by Lion centerfielder Mark Peters effectively sealed the fate […]
M. golf takes sixth at Pac-10s
M. golf takes sixth at Pac-10s Bock leads Bruins with 10th-place finish at tourney By Hye Kwon Daily Bruin Staff In a Pacific-10 Championship tournament that showcased some of the best golf teams in the country, the UCLA men’s golf team finished a respectable sixth at Richland, Wash., on Wednesday afternoon. The Bruins, who have […]
Pierce passes on, but his memory will not
Pierce passes on, but his memory will not When UCLA’s men’s basketball team hoists its 11th national championship banner to the rafters of Pauley Pavilion next year, a standing-room-only crowd will be on hand to watch. Larry Pierce, a man who spent his lifetime standing up for the people in that crowd who could not, […]
Softball falls to No. 2 in national poll
Softball falls to No. 2 in national poll By Rick Pal For the Bruin softball team, winning four of six games this weekend wasn’t enough to remain atop the NSCA/USA Today Top-25. The poll, released Wednesday, had Arizona slated at the top spot even though the Bruins (40-5 Pac-10, 22-3 overall) own first place in […]
Giving his all for a love of ‘the game’
Giving his all for a love of ‘the game’ Freshman first baseman/pitcher Peter Zamora will do anything in his power to win a ball game By Ross Bersot Being dubbed a "gamer" early in his first year as a member of the UCLA baseball team did not bother Peter Zamora. In fact, the multi-talented first […]