BRIDGET O’BRIEN/Daily Bruin Senior Staff Playmaker Brian Brown earned an All-American honorable mention last year as a junior. By Rekha Rao Daily Bruin Contributor Senior Brian Brown competes in each water polo game in the position that matches him up against the best player from the opposing team. Read more...

  UCLA Sports Information Senior Christina Bowen came off a redshirt year and has led the Bruins in both their meets so far. She is shown here competing against Florida at UCLA. Read more...

Pauline Vu   Vu is the 2000-01 sports editor, and you can e-mail her at [email protected]. To learn more about SCORE, visit www.scorefund.org.   I’ve written at least 100 articles for the Daily Bruin, featured people currently in Sydney and covered athletes who’ve won national championships. Read more...

  BRIDGET O’BRIEN/Daily Bruin Senior Staff Freshman Matt Taylor celebrates after scoring against Loyola Marymount on Aug. 26. He scored UCLA’s only goal in the game. Read more...

Photos by KEITH ENRIQUEZ/Daily Bruin Senior Staff Women’s cross country senior Christina Bowen waits as a light meter reading is taken before her shoot. By Pauline Vu Daily Bruin Senior Staff Before he’s even heard the full explanation, men’s soccer senior Shaun Tsakiris looks skeptical. Read more...

Kelly Grimes   Kelly Grimes is a third-year physiological sciences student. Grimes is from San Diego and is a potential scorer on the 2000 women’s cross-country team. Read more...

  UCLA Sports Information Bruin fan Carl McBain (far right) and his wife Bette pose with UCLA football coach Bob Toledo. Carl McBain, 82, is a self-professed huge fan of UCLA athletics. Read more...