Although UCLA baseball is still in the midst of postseason action, some Bruins got a peek at the future with last Monday's Major League Baseball first-year player's draft. Seven Bruin baseball juniors heard their names called over the course of the three-day draft. The first to go was right fielder Jeff Gelalich, who jumped up the draft board after a monster weekend in the Los Angeles Regionals. Read more...
Baseball, Sports
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June 10, 9:31 pm
Major League Baseball first year player’s draft announces picks from Bruin lineup
Sports, Women's Volleyball
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June 10, 9:28 pm
Team of the Year: UCLA Women’s Volleyball
The UCLA women's volleyball team, eventual 2011 national champions, were at a low point by the end of the regular season. Read more...
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Junior outside hitter Rachael Kidder (left) and sophomore outside hitter Kelly Reeves (right) cut the net with coach Michael Sealy after their victory over Illinois in the NCAA women’s volleyball championship game.
Sports, Women's Water Polo
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June 10, 9:26 pm
Senior Female Player of the Year: KK Clark
KK Clark's UCLA career began when she opened her mailbox toward the end of her high school career. Read more...
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Senior utility KK Clark played a major role on the women’s water polo team over the past four years and scored a team-leading 58 goals.
Men's Tennis, Sports
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June 10, 9:24 pm
Senior Male Player of the Year: Nick Meister
In the most pivotal match of his tennis career, Nick Meister decided to charge. Read more...
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Nick Meister was a pivotal member of the men’s tennis team during his time as a Bruin. Meister earned two All-America honors.
Baseball, Photo Archives
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June 9, 5:20 pm
Baseball continues winning streak, defeats TCU in NCAA Super Regionals to advance to College World Series
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Sports
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June 7, 1:17 am
Instructor Patrick Becker teaches mixed martial arts for UCLA Recreation
Growing up as a young Filipino boy in the projects of Buffalo, N.Y., Patrick Becker hated Bruce Lee. Read more...
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Patrick Becker, pictured above, recently won a silver medal at the Pan-American Jiu-jitsu Championship. Becker teaches mixed martial arts for UCLA Recreation.
Sports
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June 7, 1:15 am
Track and field athletes start out strong at NCAA Championships
The men and women's track and field team saw a successful first day of competition Wednesday in Des Moines, Iowa, at the NCAA Outdoor Championships. Read more...
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UCLA sophomore decathlete Marcus Nilsson competed in the NCAA Championships in Des Moines, Iowa. He placed ninth in the nation in the decathlon.