The Bruins added two perfect 10s to their list of accolades. No. 3 UCLA gymnastics (5-0, 4-0 Pac-12) defeated No. 18 Washington (2-3, 2-2) 197.600-196.000 on Sunday in senior Katelyn Ohashi’s hometown of Seattle. Despite heavy snow in Washington, a record 7,228 spectators packed Alaska Airlines Arena to witness junior Kyla Ross score a perfect […]
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Track and field completes impressive feat with records beat
UCLA track and field brought home 13 top-five finishes across two meets this weekend. The Bruins competed at both the Don Kirby Collegiate Elite Invitational in Albuquerque, New Mexico, as well as the Husky Classic in Seattle on Friday and Saturday. Only distance runners were sent to represent UCLA in Seattle against a field that […]
Softball hits off season undefeated with five consecutive wins
The Bruins started their season with a bang. UCLA softball (5-0), which is ranked No. 1 according to ESPN, defeated all five of its opponents at the Hawaii Paradise Classic this weekend. “We’re all so strong, … and we’ve been practicing every day,” said junior utility Bubba Nickles. “I think it’s just a reflection of […]
Men’s tennis rallies back against Cal in singles play for third straight win
After the sun had set and the air had cooled, Govind Nanda was still playing. The freshman’s 6-3, 2-6, 6-4 singles victory propelled No. 7 UCLA men’s tennis (3-0) to a 4-2 victory over California (2-3) on Friday at the Los Angeles Tennis Center. The Bruins relied on singles wins from Nanda, senior Maxime Cressy, […]
Men’s volleyball recovers from another shaky start to overcome No. 7 BYU
The Bruins ended their home stint with a win to remain undefeated in conference play. No. 4 UCLA men’s volleyball (10-2, 2-0 Pac-12) defeated No. 7 Brigham Young (4-4, 0-2) 3-1 Saturday at the John Wooden Center. “We’re rolling out different offenses here, and that’s hard,” said coach John Speraw. “For us to get two […]
Men’s basketball defeated by Utah 93-92 at the buzzer after giving up 22-point lead
This post was updated Feb. 9 at 5:35 p.m. A polar vortex recently sent bitter cold weather and biting winds into the Midwest. The Pacific Northwest is currently experiencing a brutal winter storm, prompting Washington Gov. Jay Inslee to declare a state of emergency. UCLA experienced its own Game of Thrones-esque winter late in the […]
Men’s basketball leads Utah 49-32 after defensively dynamic half
UCLA had a surprise brewing for Utah. Earlier in the week, interim coach Murry Bartow said his team simply was better statistically in a zone defense compared to man-to-man. But after sticking with a zone defense for the first 10 games of Pac-12 play, the Bruins started in man-to-man defense for the first few minutes […]