The Bruins have a shot at automatic qualification for the NCAA championship. UCLA cross country will travel to Colfax, Washington, to compete at the NCAA Western Regional on Friday. Read more...
Photo: Senior Garrett Reynolds and UCLA cross country will gear up for the NCAA regional competition, held in Washington. The No. 10 ranked men and unranked women each have a chance to earn an automatic bid to the NCAA championship if they earn a top-two finish. (Courtesy of Don Liebig/UCLA Athletics)
Running 35 to 50 miles a week might difficult for the average UCLA student. But to cover that distance is routine for many of the runners of UCLA cross country, and redshirt senior Robert Brandt said he and the No. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior Robert Brandt finished fifth overall in the 8K race, propelling No. 10 UCLA men’s cross country to a fourth place finish at the Pac-12 championship Friday. Brandt said he’s seen a shift in the culture of the team, helping the runners to perform better on meet day. (Courtesy of Ricky Bassman)
Earlier this week, redshirt senior Robert Brandt said the Bruins needed to reduce the gap in their spread, and two new faces rose to the challenge. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt junior Andy Ehrenberg finished 32nd overall in the 8K with a time of 24:00.7. His top-five finish for the Bruins helped propel the men of UCLA cross country to a fourth-place finish, after finishing sixth last year. (Don Liebig/UCLA Athletics)
Swim & diveCoral Smith, Assistant Sports editor The Bruin divers will make their season debut Friday. No. 23 UCLA swim and dive (3-0, 1-0 Pac-12) will compete in back-to-back days of dual meets this weekend against conference opponents, first facing off against Arizona (2-1, 0-1) on Friday afternoon, and then taking on No. Read more...
Photo: The divers of UCLA swim and dive will compete in their first dual meet of season on the road, traveling to both Arizona and Arizona State. After winning their first three meets of the season, the Bruins enter November ranked No. 23 in the nation. (Liz Ketcham/Photo editor)
This post was updated Oct. 20 at 11:58 p.m. The Bruins ran alongside over 200 runners and two-thirds of the top-ranked teams in the nation. UCLA cross country competed at the Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitation in Madison, Wisconsin, on Friday, with the No. Read more...
Photo: Junior Christina Rice and the women of UCLA cross country placed 33rd overall out of 36 teams at the Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational on Friday. Rice finished 48th – the best time for the women. (Courtesy of UCLA Athletics)
When the Bruins finished third at the Bill Dellinger Invitational on Sept. 28, they were led by redshirt senior Robert Brandt who finished second individually. But UCLA cross country was without one regular runner in its lineup – redshirt senior Millen Trujillo. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior Millen Trujillo will gear up for his first race of the 2019 season as the Bruins head to Wisconsin to participate in the Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational. Trujillo placed third for the Bruins individually at the 2018 NCAA West Regional. (Courtesy of Don Liebig/UCLA Athletics)
Redshirt senior Colin Burke and his teammates sat on the couch, watching the NCAA cross country championship from home in November. UCLA men’s cross country failed to reach the 2018 NCAA championship – the first time the program had not been one of the 31 teams to qualify since 2013. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior Colin Burke said UCLA men’s cross country’s failure to qualify for the 2018 NCAA championship has lingered in his mind since last season. He recorded an 11th-place finish at the 2018 NCAA West Regional, missing automatic qualification for the NCAA championship. (Courtesy of Don Liebig/UCLA Athletics)
