Saturday, May 10

UCLA swim and dive face tests brought on by a rash of injuries, big meets against Cal and Stanford

Swim has hit a few walls lately, but as always, the team intends to flip-turn right off and keep looking forward. Impacted by injuries and the stress of big upcoming meets and midterms, the No. Read more...

Photo: Senior Andrea Reigel and the No. 12 Bruins will try to overcome recent injuries in their lineup as they gear up for competitions against Cal and Stanford.




Dive enters invitational, overcomes obstacles

Having faced a few rough patches in recent weeks, the dive team is taking off with confidence – head first, toes pointed – into this weekend’s Air Force Diving Invitational. Read more...

Photo: Junior Paulina Guzman focused on more advanced routines on the 3-meter dive in preparation for this weekend’s Air Force Diving Invitational.


Senior butterfly specialist Stephanie Christofferson, who holds the third-fastest 100-yard butterfly time in UCLA women’s swimming history, had two top-three event finishes against Division II Simon Fraser last weekend.

UCLA swim and dive builds on team dynamic

When a group of 36 women get together and combine two sports into one team, it can be difficult to find a team dynamic – this is the mindset adjustment that UCLA swim and dive has to deal with. Read more...

Photo: Senior butterfly specialist Stephanie Christofferson, who holds the third-fastest 100-yard butterfly time in UCLA women’s swimming history, had two top-three event finishes against Division II Simon Fraser last weekend.

Senior butterfly specialist Stephanie Christofferson, who holds the third-fastest 100-yard butterfly time in UCLA women’s swimming history, had two top-three event finishes against Division II Simon Fraser last weekend.


Swim shifts training tactics for upcoming meets

Despite running into a couple of bumps because of the inclement weather, which forced the team out of its training facility, UCLA swim has been practicing and training hard. Read more...

Photo: In an attempt to improve, junior swimmer Emily Weir and the Bruins have broken down their swimming technique by adding a video component to their training.



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