DAVE HILL/Daily Bruin Senior Staff Sophomore Heidi Prosser stays focused as one of the top athletes in UCLA’s diving program. By Errol Erin Daily Bruin Contributor Her friends know her as the sparkplug from Washington who came to UCLA for the sunshine and the girls on the team. Read more...

  CATHY JUN Freshman Julie Madden swims the 500-yard freestyle event in a meet last month. The Bruins compete in the Pac-10 championships today. By Calley Prezzano Daily Bruin Contributor The UCLA women’s swimming and diving team starts the Pac-10 Championship meet today in Federal Way, Wash. Read more...

  UCLA Sports Information Senior Laura Moffat, who came to UCLA after learning her sport in Scotland, hopes to lead the Bruins to a strong finish this season. Read more...

  Dylan Hernandez Hernandez can be reached at [email protected]. I really enjoyed my friend Adam Karon’s column that ran on Tuesday (“Coach Lavin has proven that he deserves better fan support,” Feb. Read more...

  CATHY JUN Quick hitter Adam Naeve prepares to smash the ball to UCSB’s side of the court. UCLA d. UC Irvine 26-30, 30-13, 30-25, 30-20 By Diamond Leung Daily Bruin Contributor IRVINE “”mdash; Everyone in the gym knew it was only a matter of time before the UCLA men’s volleyball team woke up. Read more...

  Junior catcher Stacey Nuveman positions herself to throw after making an out at home plate in a win over CSU Long Beach earlier this season. Read more...

  CATHY JUN Senior guard Earl Watson shoots over an opponent last week. The red-hot Bruins face Oregon tonight. By Chris Umpierre Daily Bruin Staff If someone had said in November that the UCLA men’s basketball team would be in the thick of the Pac-10 race in late February, they would have been handed a straitjacket and told to go to a padded cell. Read more...