Lauren Wemple, a graduate student in public health at UCLA and volunteer assistant coach for the women’s club lacrosse team, shares her experiences as a student as well as an athlete while battling epilepsy. Read more...
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The time is now for the UCLA track and field team to showcase its best as it competes in the the NCAA West Regional Preliminary Championships this weekend. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore middle distance runner Nick Hartle said he’s looking for “redemption” in this year’s NCAA West Region Preliminary to make up for his “pretty bad” performance last year. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)
The 2014 UCLA softball season can be summed up in two words: “one shot.” The Bruins carried this mantra from the first day of their military-esque training in the fall all the way to the final game of the NCAA Super Regional series this past weekend, when a loss to Kentucky put an end to their winningest season since 2003. Read more...
Photo: Junior catcher Stephany LaRosa attempts to apply a tag to a Kentucky runner as the Wildcats score their sixth run of the game. UCLA’s loss to Kentucky in the Super Regionals ended the hopes at reaching the Women’s College World Series. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Dictated by high school success and status as a walk-on, senior jumper Michael Perry’s collegiate career was surging. However, what had happened to Perry was an athlete’s worst nightmare. Read more...
Photo: Senior jumper Michael Perry’s solid high school career allowed him to join the UCLA track and field team as a walk on his freshman year. Coaches were forced to cut him after an injury led him to underperform and the team took on more players, which only motivated him to get better. (Kelsey Kong/Daily Bruin)
Two UCLA softball players were named first-team All-Americans by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association on Wednesday. Read more...
Photo: Junior pitcher Ally Carda was named a first-team All-American by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association on Wednesday. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)
UCLA baseball junior closer David Berg, sophomore pitcher James Kaprielian and junior catcher Shane Zeile were all named to the All-Pac-12 Team, the conference announced on Wednesday afternoon. Read more...
Another year, another round of Pac-12 men’s tennis all-conference awards for UCLA men’s tennis. Coach Billy Martin was named Pac-12 men’s tennis coach of the year for the third consecutive year. Read more...
