Friday, July 3



Gymnast Vanessa Zamarripa sets all-around career high, seniors compete in last NCAA championships

The UCLA gymnastics team, standing in the corral next to vault, burst out in cheers when redshirt junior Vanessa Zamarripa's feet hit the ground. Zamarripa broke into a big smile as she ran to hug her coaches and teammates. Read more...

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Senior Elyse Hopfner-Hibbs waves to the Bruin fans as she walks to the podium. She was second overall on floor exercise Sunday.




Men’s tennis upsets top-ranked USC, snapping the Trojans’ 45-game win streak

On Friday, UCLA beat the best college tennis team in the land, and there wasn't pandemonium. Someone snapped a team picture on an iPhone, and everyone smiled, but the celebration for winning the Pac-12 title, and snapping USC's 45-match winning streak was tempered. "It's important to beat (USC), but this is not the defining match," freshman Marcos Giron said. Read more...

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Freshman Dennis Mkrtchian came back after losing the first set to beat Roberto Quiroz in UCLA’s 4-3 victory over top-ranked USC.