Love was hard to achieve for the Bruins in Sunday's Valentine's Day showdown with Stanford. Read more...

Photo: Senior Anna Li performs a flip during her 9.8-scoring balance beam routine in UCLA’s loss to Stanford Sunday afternoon in Pauley Pavilion.

The last time Stanford and UCLA faced off on the blue gymnastics mats this season, the Cardinal emerged victorious, defeating the Bruins by about half a point in Palo Alto. Read more...

Photo: Junior Brittani McCullough performs her floor routine against Arizona State on Jan. 31. McCullough and the Bruins host Stanford Sunday.

Heading into its last rotation, the UCLA gymnastics team needed a solid score on balance beam to finally break its season-best team total of 196.600, established over a month ago. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore Vanessa Zamarripa won the all-around during the Bruins’ defeat of Arizona on Friday with a career-high 39.675. Zamarripa also won first place on bars and beam.

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Photo: Freshman Lichelle Wong performs her 9.900 floor exercise in Sunday’s gymnastics meet against Arizona State with thousands of fans watching along in Pauley Pavilion. Gymnasts frequently perform alone in large arenas of thousands of fans. Minute mistakes have a huge impact on the team score, more so than in other sports.

Vanessa Zamarripa saluted to the judges, stepped onto the vault runway and took a deep breath. The Pauley Pavilion crowd and her teammates cheered louder as she began her sprint down the vault. Read more...

Photo: Vanessa Zamarripa’s strong beam performance helped UCLA beat Arizona State.

At the beginning of Thursday morning's practice, the atmosphere in Yates Gymnasium was an interesting blend of relaxation and focus. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore Vanessa Zamarripa performs on the beam during UCLA’s match against Utah. The gymnastics team will be facing Arizona State this Sunday at Pauley Pavilion.