UCLA junior starter Adam Plutko became the school’s all-time postseason wins leader Friday night, helping the Bruins advance to the winner’s bracket of their regional with a 5-3 win over the San Diego State Aztecs. Read more...
Baseball, Sports, Uncategorized
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May 31, 11:31 pm
Plutko leads UCLA baseball to opening win in NCAA regional
Rowing, Sports
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May 31, 2:21 am
UCLA women’s rowing poised to shock competition at NCAAs
Having competed at the Pac-12 championships two weeks ago, UCLA rowing will be surrounded by familiar faces this weekend when it competes at the NCAA championships, where half of the conference will be in attendance. Read more...
Photo: The No. 6 UCLA women’s rowing team hopes to improve upon its eighth-place finish from last year’s NCAA championships by making an appearance in each grand final this weekend in Indianapolis.
Sports, Track and Field
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May 31, 2:06 am
UCLA track and field to host Jim Bush SoCal Championships
Not everyone gets to have a meet named after himself, but when it does happen, it might be because he’s had a storied career coaching 118 NCAA medalists and 30 Olympians. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt junior discus thrower Julian Wruck will use Saturday’s Jim Bush SoCal Championships as preparation for the upcoming NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships.
Baseball, Sports
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May 31, 1:51 am
UCLA baseball to open NCAA regional play against San Diego State
With the regular season over and the goal of winning a national championship now looming, UCLA baseball is straddling the barrier between two phases of their season. The team now finds itself in a balancing act of forgetting the past while ignoring the future. Read more...
Photo: After a strong season, sophomore catcher Shane Zeile believes the No. 10 Bruins are well-positioned to extend their postseason run beyond this weekend’s regionals.
Men's Golf, Sports
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May 31, 1:45 am
No. 3 golf finishes 26th at NCAAs, ends season in disappointment
A season’s end can be a time of release, one that allows both celebration and reflection. Read more...
Photo: Junior Anton Arboleda and UCLA placed 26th, failing to advance to the match play portion of the NCAA championship.
Club & IM Sports, Sports
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May 30, 12:23 am
UCLA club team to contend for Collegiate Rugby Championship
In recent years, rugby has gotten more popular in the United States. Read more...
Photo: Andrew Wilson, a junior fullback, and the UCLA club rugby team will compete at the Collegiate Rugby Championship this weekend.
Club & IM Sports, Features, Sports
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May 30, 12:17 am
Back in the Scrum: UCLA rugby coach leads team back to prominence
As a teenage boy in Vancouver in the mid-1980s, Scott Stewart stared intently at his television screen. Read more...
Photo: Coach Scott Stewart came to UCLA’s club rugby team and revitalized it in the mid-2000s, earning players’ respect because of his prior experience playing the sport professionally. He was inspired by his father, who played against UCLA and once thought about becoming the coach of the Bruin rugby team.