A simple question asked to the coach of the UCLA women’s club lacrosse team describes this year’s run fittingly: Before the season, did you expect this kind of turnaround? Read more...
Photo: The UCLA women’s club lacrosse team added a number of younger, experienced players this season – one of the reasons the team lost just two games this year. (Jessica Zhou/Daily Bruin)
For the UCLA women’s tennis team, this season is in many ways almost identical to the last. Both this year and last, the team’s up-and-coming freshman won the Pac-12 championship. Read more...
Photo: Junior Chanelle Van Nguyen said that the team has focused more on recovery and nutrition this season – one of the reasons the Bruins are healthier than they were a year ago. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Needing to win at least 10 out of its last 11 games to have any shot at making the postseason, UCLA baseball made its life much more difficult on Tuesday night at Jackie Robinson Stadium. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore outfielder Ty Moore delivered two of the Bruins’ six hits Tuesday night as UCLA struggled on offense, failing to score a run against Cal State Fullerton. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)
A line of five hopeful Bruins sit patiently in front of a panel of 15 judges. The verbal test that awaits them is a change of pace from the dance showcase they put on just prior to moving on to this section of the audition. Read more...
Photo: Julia, a first-year psychology student, was one of the 19 Bruins who auditioned for a spot on the 2014-2015 UCLA dance team. Julia was on the team for the 2013-2014 season, but had to audition again for next year as the team does not save spots for returners. (Jessica Zhou/Daily Bruin)
Before landing, Mike Woepse had already started his celebratory fist pump. As he walked to his teammates to hug them, the crowd was erupting in elation – he had just set a new record. Read more...
Photo: Senior pole vaulter Mike Woepse reacts after setting a new personal-best Sunday. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin)
The highest stakes at the Los Angeles Tennis Center last Saturday night may well have been just steaks. With a dinner bill on the line, rackets were kicked and bounced off the courts, with one player even pantomiming the act of smashing his on the side of the net as most of the UCLA men’s tennis team was sorted into one of two competing teams. Read more...
Photo: Junior Marcos Giron and the UCLA men’s tennis team have been engaging in intra-squad scrimmages to prepare for the NCAA Championship. (Jose Ubeda/Daily Bruin staff)
The UCLA baseball team’s chances of defending its 2013 College World Series title are dwindling, but as senior catcher Shane Zeile said, never say never. In its penultimate midweek game, UCLA is set to face Cal State Fullerton as it attempts to compensate for last month’s 4-3 loss against the Titans in hopes of increasing their chances at a postseason. Read more...
Photo: Junior catcher Shane Zeile said the team is trying to take a simpler approach at the plate going forward. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)
