Thursday, April 2

UCLA gymnasts don teal ribbons in support of victims of sexual abuse

Bruin gymnasts added a new element to their normal uniforms Saturday: a teal ribbon. Members of the UCLA gymnastics team wore the ribbons in their hair during their meet against Arizona to show support for the women who testified against former USA Gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar, who was convicted on multiple counts of criminal sexual conduct in November, at his sentencing hearing during the past week. Read more...

Photo: Olympic gold medalist and UCLA gymnastics assistant coach Jordyn Wieber was one of the gymnasts who spoke in court to testify against former USA Gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar. Wieber posted a statement on Twitter earlier this month saying she was also a victim of Nassar’s sexual abuse. (Daily Bruin file photo)


UCLA gymnastics claims victory against Arizona in Pac-12 opener

Facing their first Pac-12 road meet, the Bruins did not let the Wildcat fans get to them as they secured their third-straight victory to start the season. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore Felicia Hano competed on the uneven bars for the first time as a Bruin and fell, but she rebounded on vault and scored a 9.900. UCLA outscored Arizona 197.300 to 195.750 in its Pac-12 opener. (Amy Dixon/Assistant Photo editor)


UCLA gymnastics optimistic going into meet against Arizona

When UCLA gymnastics visits Arizona on Saturday, junior Katelyn Ohashi will return to Tucson, a city memorable to her for all the right reasons and all the wrong reasons. Read more...

Photo: Junior Katelyn Ohashi fell and broke off part of the balance beam in her last meet at Arizona. The Bruins will face off against the Wildcats on Saturday in their first meet of Pac-12 competition. (Amy Dixon/Assistant Photo editor)


Younger members of UCLA gymnastics step up, show consistent performance

UCLA gymnastics faced an early season hurdle and claimed a victory behind standout performances from its younger gymnasts. The usual suspects, such as sophomore Kyla Ross and redshirt senior Peng-Peng Lee, also performed well for the No. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt freshman Grace Glenn got a chance to compete in UCLA gymnastics’ most recent meet, placing in a tie for 12th in the balance beam with a score of 9.750. (Kristie-Valerie Hoang/Assistant Photo editor)


Gymnastics finishes strong in first place despite empty Reno crowd

Last week, UCLA gymnastics opened the season at home, where the team had a crowd to pump it up. But for the Elevate The Stage meet, the gymnasts faced an empty Reno Convention Center. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore Kyla Ross scored a meet-high 9.95 on the uneven bars in UCLA’s first-place finish at the Elevate the Stage meet Sunday. (Kristie-Valerie Hoang/Assistant Photo editor)


Podium meet offers welcome challenge for UCLA gymanstics

The Bruins will face a new challenge this week: a platform meet in the regular season. No. 4 UCLA gymnastics (1-0) will take on Pac-12 rivals Stanford, No. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore Felicia Hano hit a Yurchenko 1.5 vault for a score of 9.825 and added a 9.875 on floor in UCLA’s season opener against Ohio State on Saturday. (Kristie-Valerie Hoang/Assistant Photo editor)


Around the League: Winter sports open with strong matchups and sweeping wins

Men’s volleyball Melissa Zhang, Assistant Sports editor No. 3 UCLA (3-0) is currently the highest ranked MPSF team in the NCAA, coming in behind Ohio State (1-0) and Long Beach State (4-0). Read more...

Photo: The Bruins came into this season projected to win the Pac-12 and are ranked fifth nationally. The No. 4 Utes kicked off their season with a win over Brigham Young behind standout performances from Mykayla Skinner and MaKenna Merrell-Giles. (Amy Dixon/Assistant Photo editor)



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