Thursday, July 16

W.soccer: Back-up goalies shut out LMU

Two days ago, Emily Zaplatosch had a pretty good idea where she would be Wednesday night ““ at home studying. But instead of preparing for a midterm, she found herself in goal for the second half of the UCLA women’s soccer team’s 5-0 win over Loyola Marymount at Drake Stadium. Read more...


Football: Having a Ball

Under Dave Ball’s picture in the UCLA Football Media Guide, next to hobbies is the word “drawing.” Dave Ball is an artiste. And not just in the way he artfully dives over running backs and crawls on all fours to sack opposing quarterbacks. Read more...



Football: Dorrell, team stand by Kreis

After the revelation that UCLA strength and conditioning coach E.J. “Doc” Kreis was named in connection to a Denver civil suit against the University of Colorado, the Bruins’ coaching staff and players remain supportive. Read more...


Softball catcher takes place in goal

It appears Emily Zaplatosch will trade her catcher’s mitt for a pair of goalie’s gloves, at least for the remainder of the women’s soccer season. Zaplatosch, the starting catcher on the UCLA softball team, will replace senior Jaclyn Harwood as the backup to starting goalkeeper Arianna Criscione. Read more...


M. soccer: Captain comeback

After yet another shot, unexplainably, Lawson fell. And he knew something was wrong. “From the moment I injured myself I had the words going through my head. Read more...


Bruin digest

UCLA senior defensive end Dave Ball has been named one of 12 semifinalists for the Rotary Lombardi award, given to the nation’s best lineman. Ball leads the nation with 11.5 sacks on the season and leads the Pac-10 with 15.5 tackles for loss. Read more...