Wednesday, May 21

An elite team: UCLA gymnasts’ shift to collegiate competition means change from isolation to Bruin family

Four years ago, sophomore Samantha Peszek stood atop the podium during the medal ceremony at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. Read more...

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The UCLA gymnastics team lines up for introductions during the team’s meet against Utah. Members of the team who have transitioned from the elite system to the NCAA system have adopted a team-focused mindset that has been paying off for the Bruins, who have finished first in their last three meets.


UCLA gymnasts deal with unexpected lineup changes in tie for first place with Oregon State

A sea of black and orange greeted the UCLA Bruins as they entered Gill Coliseum in Corvallis, Ore., on Friday night. Bruin fans were few and far between in the crowd, and many Oregon State fans donned pink for the Beavers' annual "Pink Out" meet in support of breast cancer awareness. Read more...

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Junior Lichelle Wong scored a 9.825 on beam in this weekend’s tri-meet. She did not compete on floor excercise after suffering an Achilles injury during the rotation’s three-minute touch in UCLA’s tie for first place.






Gymnasts fall to Washington

After two hit-or-miss rotations for the Bruins, redshirt junior Alyssa Pritchett took a moment to pray before her floor routine. Read more...

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Redshirt junior Alyssa Pritchett and the gymnastics team fell to Washington.



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