UCLA rowing places fourth in Pac-12 championship behind top teams

The Bruins finished short of the Pac-12 title. UCLA rowing (2-1, 0-1 Pac-12) took fourth place at the Pac-12 championship in Gold River, California on Sunday. UCLA finished behind the top three teams in the nation: No. 1 Washington, No. 2 California and No. 3 Stanford. The Bruins’ varsity eight crew took home a fifth-place […]

Rowing oars to shore of Lake Natoma to face top-20 teams in Pac-12 championship

In each of the past four years, the Bruins’ season has ended at the Pac-12 championship. UCLA women’s rowing (2-1, 0-1 Pac-12) will have another chance to make it past the Pac-12 and into the NCAA championship when it races for the conference title Sunday in Gold River, California. The Bruins are coming off a […]

UCLA women’s rowing falls behind USC, dropping first dual meet ahead of Pac-12s

The Bruins left Marina del Rey, California, with their first dual-meet loss of the season. UCLA women’s rowing (2-1, 0-1 Pac-12) fell to No. 15 USC (1-0, 1-0) on Ballona Creek on Saturday. The win marked the Trojans’ 18th-straight victory over the Bruins. The meet began with both teams’ second varsity eight crews facing off. […]

Women’s rowing races Pacific Northwest schools, Germany at Windermere Cup

The Bruins concluded another weekend of races against a variety of opposition. UCLA women’s rowing (2-0) competed in four races at the Windermere Cup in Seattle on Saturday. UCLA competed against No. 1 Washington and the German national team, as well as a number of colleges from across the Pacific Northwest. The Bruins’ varsity eight […]

Bruin rowing faces nationally top-ranked teams at San Diego Crew Classic

The Bruins returned to action this weekend after a three-week break. UCLA rowing (2-0) raced in the San Diego Crew Classic on Mission Bay in San Diego. The Bruins kicked off the Classic on Saturday and finished with the Grand Finals on Sunday. UCLA’s varsity eight crew took third place in its six-boat heat on […]

Rowing escapes pursuit of Loyola Marymount Lions for second straight win

The Bruins have notched back-to-back wins to start the season. UCLA rowing (2-0) took home the dual-meet victory over Loyola Marymount (0-1) on Saturday in Marina del Rey, California, winning three of its four races against the Lions. In the first race of the day, UCLA’s second varsity four finished behind LMU, posting a time […]

USC, Stanford among universities embroiled in athletic admissions scandal

The federal investigation into admission and recruiting violations has found its way to UCLA, but several other athletics departments are implicated in the situation as well. Sailing, rowing, soccer and tennis programs across the country have been discovered to have been falsifying test scores and athletic experience to help prospective students gain admission to top […]