The men’s shot put team has historically been the backbone of UCLA’s track and field prestige. The squad that typically makes up only six percent of the men’s roster has amassed more than 30 percent of the team’s indoor All-American awards since 1978. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore Braheme Days, a three-time national champion in high school shot put, decided to come to UCLA in part because of the success of redshirt senior shot putter Nicholas Scarvelis. (Daily Bruin file photo)
The UCLA men’s distance medley relay quartet was right on the bubble. The NCAA Indoor Championship meet takes the top 12 distance medley relay teams from across the country, and heading into the Alex Wilson Invitational in Notre Dame, Indiana this weekend, the Bruins held the 12th spot. Read more...
Photo: Senior Nick Hartle and the UCLA distance medley relay team set a new school record at the Alex Wilson Invitational in Indiana on Saturday. (Daily Bruin file photo)
The UCLA track and field distance runners will be the only group traveling from Westwood to this weekend’s Alex Wilson Invitational in Notre Dame, Indiana, following an impressive performance in last week’s Husky Classic. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore sprinter Joe Herrera is one of the few members of the UCLA track and field team who will travel to Notre Dame this weekend. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Just last week in Nebraska, three UCLA track and field athletes set personal bests in a trio of events – the long jump, heptathlon and shot put. Read more...
Photo: Senior distance runner Austin O’Neil’s mile time from the weekend’s Husky Classic puts him in a tie for the 29th fastest time in the nation. (Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This week, as the UCLA track and field team travels to Seattle for the Husky Classic, a group of distance runners is looking to make history. Read more...
Photo: Senior Nick Hartle aims to run under a 4 minute mile this weekend in Seattle, a feat that no Bruin has done in an NCAA indoor meet. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Athletes on the UCLA track and field team had a breakout weekend in Lincoln, Nebraska at the Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational. Redshirt senior thrower Nicholas Scarvelis, junior jumper Austin Hazel and sophomore multi Steele Wasik all took first place in their respective events against a handful of other Division I programs, and redshirt freshman thrower Ashlie Blake added more than 3 feet to her personal record on her way to second place in the women’s shot put. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore multi Steele Wasik and the UCLA track and field team had one of their most successful meets of 2016 at the Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational. (Courtesy of UCLA Athletics)
First it was Arizona, then it was Kansas, last week it was Arkansas and now it’s Nebraska. The UCLA track and field team will continue its traveling this weekend to the Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational, sending just over 30 athletes to Lincoln, Nebraska. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore sprinter Joe Herrera will return this weekend after injuries. (Daily Bruin file photo)
