Chelsea Johnson experimented with a nine-stride approach to pole vaulting Saturday. And, in the UCLA sophomore’s own words, “It was a miserable failure.” Johnson, the NCAA record-holder in the pole vault, never cleared the bar once against USC, failing on all three attempts at her opening height of 12 feet, 10 inches. Read more...
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May 2, 9:00 pm
W. track: Bruin’s new approach falls short
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W. water polo: Goalkeepers play crucial role in MPSF matchup
LOS ALAMITOS “”mdash; Over the course of Saturday’s defensive MPSF Tournament match, two standout freshman goalies, UCLA’s Emily Feher and Stanford’s Meridth McColl, blocked and slapped virtually all incoming objects. Read more...
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May 2, 9:00 pm
Softball: Softball brings home first weekend sweep
The UCLA softball team is finally starting to prove why it was the No. 1-ranked team at the start of the season. After beating Oregon 2-0 on Friday in Eugene, No. Read more...
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May 2, 9:00 pm
Football: Scrimmage sets QB as team leader
With the completion of Saturday’s scrimmage, quarterback Drew Olson left with the reassuring knowledge that he was the Bruins’ leader. Finally, this was his team. “I feel better, I think I’m playing better, and I feel in command,” Olson said. Read more...
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Baseball: Baseball defeats USC in “˜miracle of Jackie Robinson Field’
With seemingly all hope lost, the UCLA baseball team went into the bottom of the ninth on Sunday down by five runs against USC in front of the remainder of a large crowd that had mostly given up and left. Read more...
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May 2, 9:00 pm
Track meet proves to be the key to beating ‘SC
I found out that we can run faster, throw further, and jump higher than USC. So what if the Bruins I was watching don’t play at the Rose Bowl or Pauley Pavilion. Read more...
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W. water polo: Loss ends Bruins’ quest for NCAA bid
LOS ALAMITOS “”mdash; There wasn’t one dry face after the game. Mixed with sweat, water and tears, the UCLA women’s water polo team found itself deadlocked at two apiece against archrival Stanford heading into the final period of the women’s water polo MPSF Tournament semifinal game. Read more...