Saturday, April 25

Top 10 Moments of the Year

1. Softball: Kristen Dedmon’s game-winning single in the Women’s College World Series (May 31, 2004). With the NCAA Championship game tied 1-1, freshman Kristen Dedmon, who had hit only .191 for the year, came off the bench to pinch-hit. Read more...


W. polo: Staying afloat

At the start of the fourth quarter, women’s water polo coach Adam Krikorian was nowhere to be found. Neither was his assistant coach. After disputing a call in the Stanford Invitational championship game against USC, the first tournament of the season, both Krikorian and Catharine von Schwarz were tossed from the match. Read more...


W. basketball: Quinn impressive on the court

The Noelle Quinn era has arrived. After the women’s basketball team stumbled in the first half of the regular season, the Bruins (17-13) won seven of their last eight regular season games, largely due to Quinn’s overall maturation. Read more...


Baseball: Janssen emerges as ace pitcher

What a difference a year makes. Last year UCLA pitcher Casey Janssen had a 5.88 ERA and a 6-6 record as UCLA limped to 28-31. But with a year of experience and maturity, the senior transformed his game during his final campaign. Read more...


Crossing over

Nearly five years ago, two strangers had a similar dream to one day play professional basketball. It now seems the dream may become a reality. Marcin Jagoda and Chris Peña, two graduating seniors on the 2004 UCLA men’s volleyball team, have embarked on a plan to play professional basketball next season in Europe. Read more...


Antolin takes the lead

It’s not where you start, it’s where you finish – just ask UCLA senior gymnast Jeanette Antolin. This year, Antolin experienced the greatest season of her UCLA gymnastics career after capping off a third national championship in her four years in Westwood. Read more...