The Bruin gymnastics team dropped its second straight meet on Friday, yet the team could not have been more pleased with its performance. “This wasn’t just the best road meet, this was the best meet we have had all year,” said coach Valorie Kondos Field. Read more...
Photo: Senior Kaelie Baer and the UCLA gymnastics team did not win in Oklahoma last weekend, but they still had one of their best meets of the year.
UCLA gymnastics is moving on from its loss against Oregon State this past weekend, as the team heads to Oklahoma for its second of three consecutive away meets. Read more...
The silver lining from UCLA’s loss against Oregon State was the standout performance by senior Lichelle Wong. Read more...
Photo: Despite not having set routines to perform against Oregon State last weekend, senior Lichelle Wong stepped in to compete in both the floor and vault rotations for the first time since injuring her Achilles tendon last season.
UCLA gymnastics saw its undefeated season come to an end Saturday after a series of mistakes dragged it below Oregon State. When the Bruins travelled to Corvallis, Ore., the Beavers (8-5) outscored the Bruins (7-1) by almost seven-tenths of a point. Read more...
The last time UCLA gymnastics faced off against Oregon State, it was for the Pac-12 title. Read more...
Painted in huge, bold letters on the wall of Yates Gymnasium at the John Wooden Center are the words “Champions are made when no one is watching.” This is the motto that drives UCLA gymnastics. Read more...
Photo: Although junior Samantha Peszek is injured this year, she has taken on a new role as a leader and a motivator for her teammates.
The crowd clapped on beat to freshman Danusia Francis’ floor routine Sunday in Pauley Pavilion. Francis stepped out of bounds on her last move, dropping her score to a 9.725, but her teammates ran to her with words of encouragement nonetheless. Read more...
Photo: Freshman Danusia Francis and the UCLA gymnastics team came away from Sunday’s quad meet victorious, taking first place overall.
