Category Archives: Sports

W. swim gets win over Cal, falls prey to top-ranked Cardinal By Ross Bersot BERKELEY — Pride was prevalent as the UCLA swim team posted a 1-1 performance on the road against Stanford and California. In an event highlighted by outstanding individual performances, the Bruins were beaten by the Cardinal on Thursday, 163-133. With two […]

Bruin track begins by smashing records Dawn Dumble sets NCAA indoor record in shot put By Tim Costner Daily Bruin Senior Staff Well, that was easy. In just its first meet of the season, the UCLA track program asserted its dominance on the national picture by qualifying five shotputters for the NCAA Indoor Championships. The […]

Fatigue puts damper on w. gym wins Bruins sweep Broncos despite wear of back-to-back marathon meets By Esther Hui Daily Bruin Senior Staff It was an exhausted group of Bruin athletes who marched out onto the floor of the Wooden center Saturday night as the UCLA women’s gymnastics team hosted Boise State. After winning a […]

W. hoops falls in Berkeley, 97-84 By Hye Kwon BERKELEY — After getting hammered by Stanford on Thursday, the UCLA women’s basketball team failed to redeem itself against California on Saturday night, losing 97-84 before 1,458 at Harmon Gym. UCLA has now lost three consecutive conference games, six out of their last eight. The Bears, […]

Women’s tennis serves up victory over Cougars By Chris Isidro A day after taking three matches from No. 11 USC, the Washington State women’s tennis team stepped onto the Sunset Canyon Tennis Courts with newfound bravado. It wore off pretty quickly. No. 7 UCLA powered past the Cougars 9-0, recording their third sweep in three […]

M. tennis prepares to defeat Runnin’ Rebels, once again By Mark Singerton Practice was intense Wednesday afternoon as the UCLA men’s tennis team struggled to dry the soaked courts of the Los Angeles Tennis Center in preparation for Saturday’s match against Nevada-Las Vegas. With the help of a few squeegees, the Bruins were able to […]

Track teams open season on the Bayou By Tim Costner Daily Bruin Senior Staff The UCLA track program will send seven athletes ­ five men and two women ­ to Lousiana State this Saturday for the LSU Indoor Meet. And while seven athletes may not seem like a very large contingent, it is still one […]