Thursday, May 2, 1996 Nihipali closes in for kill as he enters third NCAA tournament in a rowBy Ruben Gutierrez Daily Bruin Staff As UCLA prepares to take on Lewis University in an NCAA semifinal match at Pauley Pavilion tonight, several Bruins feel fortunate to even be participating in the championship they are hosting. Read more...

Wednesday, May 1, 1996 Toreros blanked at home as Bruins end three-game slideBy Brian Purcell Daily Bruin Contributor The 20th ranked UCLA baseball team got all the runs they needed on Eric Valent’s first inning three-run home run, as they cruised to a 6-0 victory over the San Diego Toreros on Tuesday. Read more...

Wednesday, May 1, 1996 All-around streak halted as senior falters in final tryBy Esther Hui Daily Bruin Staff Giving merit to the closeness of each of the individual event competitions at the women’s gymnastics national championships was the complete shut out on every event of Kentucky’s Jenny Hansen. Read more...

Wednesday, May 1, 1996 Top recruiting class will contribute tremendously to thin remaining rosterBy Mark Shapiro Daily Bruin Staff After a disappointing end to last season’s championship run, the UCLA men’s soccer team entered the off-season with two key concerns. Read more...

Wednesday, May 1, 1996 Childhood friends see long road culminate with NCAA’s in PauleyBy Ruben Gutierrez Daily Bruin Staff It is 1986 on a hot summer day in Honolulu. Read more...

Wednesday, May 1, 1996 Lack of consistency apparent to coach but not obvious in record By Mark J. Dittmer Daily Bruin Contributor From the day they came home from their season-opening tournament in La Jolla in February, it seemed a possibility that this year’s Bruin women’s water polo team might just go undefeated. Read more...

Tuesday, April 30, 1996 Baseball must bolster non-league record as regionals approachBy Yoni Tamler Daily Bruin Staff A sense of urgency guides the UCLA baseball team as it heads towards the border to play San Diego today and San Diego State on Wednesday. Read more...