The Bruins are trying to uphold a legacy, according to senior Kendal Poston. Amid a down year statistically for No. 13 UCLA gymnastics (6-2, 4-2 Pac-12), Poston said the team wants to ensure it preserves the Bruin legacy – what she described as “one of the most unique pairings of both discipline and joy and just pure love for life.” Senior Pauline Tratz said she and the team derive motivation from that goal as physical and mental fatigue start to set in toward the end of the season. Read more...

Photo: One of six seniors for UCLA gymnastics, Pauline Tratz described how gratitude, power, happiness and celebration create a culture unique to the Bruins that gives her and her teammates motivation. (Elise Tsai/Daily Bruin staff)

Denied a chance to compete last year, the Bruins will return to the conference championships this weekend. No. 13 UCLA gymnastics (6-2, 4-2 Pac-12) will travel to Maverik Center in West Valley City, Utah, to compete in the second session of the Pac-12 Championships on Saturday. Read more...

Photo: In his second year leading the program, coach Chris Waller said UCLA gymnastics needs to be more confident and gritty to find success at the Pac-12 Championships. (Ashley Kenney/Daily Bruin staff)

The Bruins will end their season celebrating Pride and their graduating seniors. No. 14 UCLA gymnastics (5-2, 4-2 Pac-12) will host its final meet of the regular season when San Jose State (2-1) comes to Pauley Pavilion on Saturday. Read more...

Photo: Senior Kendal Poston is one of six members of UCLA gymnastics’ senior class that will be celebrated in the upcoming Senior Day meet. (Lauren Man/Assistant Photo editor)

With the postseason just around the corner, the Bruins need to put it all together. No. 14 UCLA gymnastics (5-2, 4-2 Pac-12) will compete in its final regular season meet this weekend and go on to face its conference opponents at the Pac-12 championship to open up the postseason. Read more...

Photo: UCLA gymnastics has one final regular season meet against San Jose State at Pauley Pavilion. (Kanishka Mehra/Photo editor)