For much of the season, UCLA baseball has been defined by its pitching and defense. On Friday, the second day of the Major League Baseball draft, the Bruins’ strength on the mound and in the field was validated. Read more...
Baseball, Sports
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June 7, 7:40 pm
Three Bruins picked up in Day Two of MLB Draft
Baseball, Sports
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June 6, 1:16 am
Super Regional pits UCLA against familiar foe Cal State Fullerton
The NCAA tournament is a grab bag of competition. Teams can end up playing schools they had hardly heard of in pursuit of a title. Read more...
Photo: Although junior pitcher Adam Plutko (top) won’t take the mound in the Super Regional until Friday, he and junior shortstop Pat Valaika (bottom) are already looking ahead to the team’s hopeful return to Omaha for the College World Series.
Club & IM Sports, Sports
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June 6, 1:10 am
Bruin Marksmanship Society aims to foster firearm education
Section 102.20 of the UCLA Student Conduct Code leaves no room for ambiguity; it wants no part of guns – real or replica – on campus. Read more...
Track and Field
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June 3, 3:21 am
Track and field qualifies 10 to NCAA championships
With the Jim Bush So Cal Championships wrapped up, the Bruins will be able to focus on the upcoming NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Eugene, Ore. Read more...
Photo: Junior heptathlete Tatum Souza is one of five athletes representing UCLA women’s track team at the NCAA championships. UCLA qualified a total of 10 Bruins at the Track and Field West Preliminary Round in Texas.
Rowing, Sports
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June 3, 2:39 am
Rowing gives strong performance despite ninth-place finish
Despite high hopes and a No. 6 national ranking going into this weekend’s NCAA championships, UCLA women’s rowing wound up placing ninth, one spot worse than last season. Read more...
Photo: Though finishing one place lower in this year’s NCAA championships, the UCLA women’s rowing team found positives in its performance, with some of its rowing times competing with those of the top teams.
Features, Sports, Women's Tennis
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June 3, 2:33 am
Pamela Montez: leading by example on the court
Five years ago, the UCLA women’s tennis team captured the program’s first-ever NCAA championship. For the team, it was a part of history; for Pamela Montez, a senior at La Quinta High School still contemplating where to go to school, it was a sign. Read more...
Photo: Pamela Montez plans to further her education at UCLA by pursuing a master’s degree in psychology.