The UCLA women's track and field team opened its indoor season at the UW Invitational in Seattle on Saturday with many noteworthy performances. "Pretty much, everyone that stepped on the track (set a personal record)," said assistant coach Johnny Gray, who is the middle distance coach for both the men's and women's teams. These impressive displays included freshman distance runner Melissa Skiba's personal-best performance of 9:38.36 in the 3,000 meters, good for ninth overall in the race. Also setting a personal record was senior sprinter Ashlea McLaughlin in the 800m with a time of 2:10.09 and a ninth-place finish. Read more...
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January 31, 1:24 am
Bruins set personal records in track
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January 28, 1:52 am
Field Day: Women's track and field sets its sights high for redemption in upcoming 2011 season
Does redemption have a face? Yes it does "“ 64 faces, in fact. Read more...
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Sophomore pole vaulter Karlye Marshall and the Bruins begin their season today at the UW Invitational.
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January 28, 1:40 am
Men's track and field reloads with freshman talent ahead of University of Washington Invitational
In the expansive world of collegiate sports, track and field has a relatively long season. Read more...
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Redshirt junior pole vaulter and long jumper Casey DiCesare and the Bruins open their season today.
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January 27, 10:59 am
The Unlikely Champion
Considering all things, Jeanette Bolden never stood a chance. Read more...
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Women’s track and field coach Jeanette Bolden, recently inducted into the United States Track and Field/Cross Country Coaches Associations Hall of Fame, competed for the UCLA women’s track and field team from 1981 to 1983. During her time on the team, she was a five-time All-American and helped lead the team to its first outdoor NCAA championship before she moved on to Olympic glory.
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April 15, 9:00 pm
Ogden shoots to top of two sports
Wednesday, April 10, 1996 Athlete succesfully combines football and track careers By Emmanuelle Ejercito Daily Bruin Staff By the end of this week, Jonathan Ogden won’t be a member of the starving college students club. Read more...