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Cross Country
Cross Country, Sports
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October 23, 2:05 am
Cross country challenges nation’s top teams, with still more to prove
When UCLA cross country entered this season, neither the men’s or women’s team was touted as a national contender. Now the men sit at No. 11 in the national rankings and the women have climbed into the top 30. Read more...
Photo: Senior Kelsey Smith (middle) said that UCLA women’s cross country’s 20th-place finish at last Friday’s Wisconsin adidas Invitational – which featured 22 ranked women’s teams from across the country – boosted the team’s confidence, but added that she thinks the team still has some work to do to reach its full potential. (Courtesy of Jim O’Neil)
Cross Country, Sports
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October 20, 6:22 am
UCLA cross country finishes strong at Wisconsin adidas Invitational
Friday’s Wisconsin adidas Invitational was likely one of the most competitive meets that UCLA cross country competed in during this regular season. Entering the meet, coach Forest Braden said that it was one of the biggest regular season meets in recent UCLA cross country history. Read more...
Cross Country, Sports
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October 17, 1:30 am
Cross country looks to assert self at Wisconsin meet ahead of playoffs
If there’s any indication of how big this weekend’s Wisconsin Adidas Invitational is, it’s this: UCLA coach Forest Braden was already thinking about it even as the Bruins faced crosstown rival USC Trojans last week. Read more...
Photo: Men’s and women’s cross country at the UCLA/USC Dual at the Rose Bowl, Pasadena. (Courtesy of Don Liebig)
Cross Country, Sports
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October 10, 4:00 am
Uncharacteristic rivalry meet ends in Trojans edging out Bruins
PASADENA — There were a few oddities about Thursday’s cross country dual meet between UCLA, USC and Cal Poly Pomona. First: It was UCLA’s lone “home” meet of the season, yet the team was a bit out of its element. Read more...
Photo: Men’s and Women’s cross country at the UCLA/USC Dual at The Rose Bowl, Pasadena , Calif. (Courtesy of Don Liebig)
Cross Country, Sports
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October 9, 4:35 am
UCLA cross country looks to defeat USC, Cal Poly Pomona at Rose Bowl
Having a nationally ranked UCLA team compete at the Rose Bowl is common. For that team to be men’s cross country is rare. Thursday evening, UCLA cross country will host crosstown rival USC and Cal Poly Pomona on the Brookside Golf Course, located on the grounds of the Rose Bowl in Pasadena. Read more...
Photo: Senior Kelsey Smith has taken over the role of motivator this season as a veteran of the team. Smith said she has been telling the team to perform in races like how they’ve been doing in training, which has started to become longer and more intense. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Cross Country, Sports
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October 7, 4:22 am
Cross country’s new outlook boosts team morale, yields improved results
With its first highly competitive meet behind them, UCLA cross country is finally hitting its stride. On Saturday at the Washington Invitational in Seattle, both the men’s and women’s teams shocked the field by placing high among nationally ranked teams. Read more...