Despite the team’s lowest ranking since 2015, the Bruins are finding positives every step of the way. After posting its worst score in over five years on Valentine’s Day, UCLA gymnastics (4-0, 3-0 Pac-12) dropped to No. Read more...
Photo: No. 14 UCLA gymnastics remains optimistic for the future despite hitting its lowest ranking since 2015, with each rotation dropping outside the top 10. (Lauren Man/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Feb. 15 at 6:35 p.m. A short-handed Bruin squad emerged victorious in snowy Seattle on Valentine’s Day. No. 10 UCLA gymnastics (4-0, 3-0 Pac-12) overcame season-low scores on three events to defeat Washington (0-4, 0-4) 195.625-193.500 at Alaska Airlines Arena. Read more...
Photo: Senior gymnast Kendal Poston scored a season-high 9.850 on balance beam against Washington, also adding a 9.800 on vault. (Kanishka Mehra/Photo editor)
The Bruins will look to mix it up as they head to the snowy Pacific Northwest for Valentine’s Day weekend. No. 10 UCLA gymnastics’ (3-0, 2-0 Pac-12) coach Chris Waller is planning on shaking up the lineups when his team takes on Washington (0-3, 0-3 Pac-12) on Sunday. Read more...
Photo: Coach Chris Waller cheers on junior Sara Taubman – who is expected to reenter UCLA gymnastics’ bars rotation Sunday – as she does an exhibition routine against BYU. (Kanishka Mehra/Photo editor)
This post was updated Feb. 15 at 5:53 p.m. The Bruins can thank YouTube for recruiting their latest trash bag fashion show queen. Prior to a meet against Arizona State in 2020, UCLA gymnastics coach Chris Waller came up with an unorthodox team challenge. Read more...
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The Bruins have multiple gymnasts who can do it all. No. 10 UCLA gymnastics (3-0, 2-0 Pac-12) has taken advantage of its gymnasts’ experience on all four events to start the season unbeaten, helping to account for the gap left by the graduation of two all-around competitors at the end of the 2020 season. Read more...
Photo: Junior Margzetta Frazier (left), freshman Chae Campbell (middle) and senior Nia Dennis (right) have each competed in the all-around this season for UCLA gymnastics. (Kanishka Mehra/Photo editor)
The Bruins finally broke through on floor. No. 10 UCLA gymnastics (3-0, 2-0 Pac-12) took down No. 11 BYU (4-4, 4-1 MRGC) 196.600-196.325 Wednesday afternoon at Pauley Pavilion in the first of three meets – and only home meet – the Bruins will complete during a 10-day span. Read more...
Photo: Senior Nia Dennis competed in her first all-around of the season, winning three of her four events and tallying a score of 39.475. (Kanishka Mehra/Photo editor)
While some gymnasts may not compete three times in a year, the Bruins will take the competition floor three times in 10 days. When No. 10 UCLA gymnastics (2-0, 2-0 Pac 12) takes on No. Read more...
Photo: Junior Margzetta Frazier – who competed in the all-around in all of UCLA gymnastics’ meets this season – said she expects her coaches to lower her workload throughout the upcoming three meets in 10 days to avoid injury. (Lauren Man/Assistant Photo editor)
