Tuesday, August 18

In the news:

Depleted Bruin squad falls short

For 16 games, UCLA overcame more than a full season’s share of injuries. The Bruins survived their freshmen playing more minutes and bigger roles than anyone could have previously anticipated. Read more...


Two men’s tennis players upset a top-ranked foe

The UCLA men’s tennis team also had two tournaments of their own, which both ended with similar results: upsets of top-ranked players. In Indian Wells, junior Benjamin Kohlloeffel recorded a 6-3, 7-6(5) victory over Pepperdine’s Scott Doerner, who is ranked third in the nation, and was given the tournament’s top seed. Read more...



Hosting Aussie league, L.A. goes down under

It was a very strange day Sunday. The Intramural Field was overrun by men and women speaking in strange tongues; many had trouble pronouncing their “˜r.’ Otherwise, sane people were seen punching, kicking and running into each other going full tilt. Read more...