Rowing’s varsity eight tops heat at Clemson Invitational

This post was updated April 26 at 3:30 p.m. Everything is in the books for the UCLA women’s rowing team, save for its biggest regattas of the year. After finishing up the Clemson Invitational on Sunday morning, all UCLA has left on the schedule are dates with USC, the Pac-12 championship and, should the team […]

UCLA rowing prepares for matchups without team’s seasoned veterans

For the past three seasons, the number of upperclassmen on the UCLA rowing team has shrunk significantly. The Bruins had 21 veterans in 2014, 16 in 2015 and just nine last year. That trend has reversed this year, albeit ever so slightly, with 13 upperclassmen on the team’s 50-woman roster. However, some of the seniors […]

Rowing unable to overtake challenging Pac-12 competition

The 2016 season is shaping up to be an all-too-familiar story for UCLA rowing. For the second straight season, the No. 20 Bruins entered the Pac-12 championship with a daunting field awaiting them. Out of the six other conference schools, five were ranked in the top 15 and only Oregon State fell outside the national […]

UCLA rowing optimistic about Pac-12 championship potential

UCLA is just steps away from clinching its 114th national title with its women’s rowing team on the brink of qualifying for the NCAAs. The women’s performance in the upcoming Pac-12 championship will be vital to their chances at their first ever national title. No. 20 UCLA women’s rowing will compete in the Pac-12s at […]

Rowing focuses on team dynamic before Pac-12, NCAA championships

Even as the season draws to a close for UCLA women’s rowing, the Bruins say their focus remains not on the competition but on the team dynamic itself. “We are maturing as a group and our growth has been substantial,” said sophomore rower Sierra Bronkhorst. “It’s all coming together.” No. 20 UCLA started the season […]

UCLA rowing falls to USC in final race before Pac-12 championship

With the rowing season close to an end, UCLA could not manage to get a victory in its last race before the Pac-12 championship May 15. The No. 20 Bruins faced the No. 12 USC Trojans on Saturday at USC’s home venue, the Port of Los Angeles. Each UCLA boat was behind the Trojans by […]

Senior coxswain brings lighthearted leadership to her final season

Logan Warwick always wanted her coach Amy Fuller Kearney to make a Snapchat so they could exchange pictures of their dogs, but it took some time for her to come around. “When we were coming home from Crew Classic, her daughter was playing on my Snapchat so we convinced her to make her own,” Warwick […]