Following a week when the track and field team experienced wins from various members at the New Mexico Collegiate Invitational, only three Bruins traveled to the Albuquerque Convention Center this past weekend at the New Mexico Classic (Pentathlon/Heptathlon). Read more...
Sports, Track and Field
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February 9, 1:45 am
Three Bruins seal wins in New Mexico Classic (Pentathlon/Heptathlon)
Men's Golf, Sports
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February 9, 1:43 am
UCLA men’s golf finishes 10th at Amer Ari Invitational
The Bruins returned from their hiatus but didn’t have the best of starts, as they wound up in 10th place in the Amer Ari Invitational at the Waikoloa Beach Resort Kings’ Course in Hawaii, scoring 23-under par as a team. Read more...
Men's Tennis, Sports
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February 9, 1:42 am
No. 10 men’s tennis sweeps St. Mary’s in showcase of squad depth
With his team set to head to the ITA Division I National Men’s Team Indoor Championship Tuesday, coach Billy Martin used a pair of home matches this weekend to keep his squad prepared from top to bottom. Read more...
Photo: With the top two singles players resting against St. Mary’s on Sunday, sophomore Gage Brymer played on the No. 2 court for UCLA. (Hannah Ye/Daily Bruin)
Football, Sports
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February 9, 1:40 am
UCLA football star, World War II veteran Al Hoisch dies at 91
Al Hoisch, a star UCLA running back from 1946 to 1947 and a decorated World War II veteran, died of natural causes on Friday at his home in Beverly Hills. Read more...
Photo: Al Hoisch (left), a star UCLA running back and a decorated World War II veteran, died of natural causes on Friday at the age of 91. (UCLA Athletics)
Softball, Sports
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February 9, 1:38 am
UCLA softball allows big innings in 4-2 opening weekend
Last year, it took UCLA softball 18 games before it finally fell from the ranks of the unbeaten. This year, even though all but two starters returned from that squad, the wait before the team’s first loss wouldn’t endure past the second day of the season. Read more...
Photo: Senior pitcher Ally Carda ended the SoCal Collegiate Classic with a 3-1 record and a 1.29 earned run average in 16.1 innings pitched. But the rest of the Bruins’ pitching staff struggled to match Carda’s consistency, accruing a 3.09 ERA and allowing allowing 32 hits in 22.2 innings of work. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Sports, Women's Basketball
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February 9, 1:38 am
Women’s basketball steps up defense in wins against Colorado, Utah
UCLA women’s basketball won’t allow a five-game losing streak this season. The Bruins (10-13, 6-6 Pac-12) started the season with four straight losses, a deed that was repeated once again when the Bruins dropped four consecutive games to Stanford, Cal, Oregon and Oregon State. Read more...
Photo: Facing a possible five-game losing streak, junior guard Nirra Fields scored 24 points against Colorado to lift UCLA to a 72-65 win. (Max Himmelrich/Daily Bruin)
Sports, Women's Tennis
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February 9, 1:36 am
Women’s tennis suffers first loss of season, ends indoor title run
The UCLA women’s tennis team said it experienced a flurry of emotions in Virginia over the past few years: jubilation, disappointment, frustration. After letting a 3-0 lead slip through their fingers in 2014, the Bruins had a chance to replace the memories of that devastating loss with a run for a second ITA National Women’s Team Indoor Championship title. Read more...
Photo: Freshman Kristin Wiley attempted to play through an Achilles tendon injury in the team’s loss to Georgia on Saturday. (Aubrey Yeo/Bruin senior staff)