The score was deadlocked 49.05 apiece and one gymnast remained for each team on the first rotation. Top-ranked Oklahoma (20-1) put up a meet-winning 9.95 on bars to give themselves a .225 lead and No. Read more...
Photo: Senior Danusia Francis said that the UCLA seniors wanted to go out and have fun and perform for the home crowd one last time collegiately. (Mackenzie Possee/Daily Bruin)
Sonya Meraz was already caught off guard when the music to accompany her floor exercise stopped only seconds after it began. So when the sophomore gymnast completed her first tumble, returned to the floor and heard that great silence again, she had to make a quick decision. Read more...
Photo: Senior Danusia Francis scored a perfect 10 on her beam routine Sunday afternoon. UCLA would go on to lose the tri-meet to Stanford and Georgia. (Mackenzie Possee/Daily Bruin)
No. 7 UCLA (6-2, 5-1 Pac-12) has been one of the standard bearers for floor and balance beam routines since coach Valorie Kondos Field arrived in Westwood. Read more...
Photo: Freshman gymnast Katelyn Ohashi is one of UCLA’s top vaulters but the gymnastics team was able to score its highest vault score of the season while she was injured. (Angie Wang/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Perched on a worn stool in the corner of Yates Gymnasium, Valorie Kondos Field bobbed her head in tune with the array of sounds blasting out of the stereo next to her. Read more...
Photo: (Kelly Brennan/Illustrations director)
UCLA gymnastics showcased its younger talent Saturday afternoon in a blowout meet against Arizona State. The No. 6 Bruins (6-2, 5-1 Pac-12) swept the Sun Devils (1-9, 0-6) in every event, closing out the matchup with a score of 196.625-192.950. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore JaNay Honest (right) earned a 9.900 on bars and a 9.925 on floor as the UCLA underclassmen excelled in a rout of Arizona State. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
A three-meet home stand in Pauley Pavilion will feature new faces for the UCLA gymnastics team. When the No. 6 Bruins (5-2, 4-1 Pac-12) face a shorthanded Arizona State Sun Devils squad (1-8, 0-5 Pac-12) Saturday afternoon, they’ll take advantage of an injured conference foe and rest their own gymnasts. Read more...
Photo: Freshman Nicki Shapiro averages a 9.875 on balance beam. The No. 6 Bruins are 5-2 overall and rank fourth on beam. (Angie Wang/Daily Bruin senior staff)
UCLA gymnastics narrowly avoided what would have been an uncharacteristic loss to Washington on Sunday afternoon in Seattle. An exceptional set of beam routines in the fourth rotation helped widen the Bruins’ slim 0.10 lead to a final score of 196.675-196.450. Read more...
Photo: Junior Angi Cipra added to the team total of 49.35 with a floor routine score of 9.95, receiving a 10.0 from one of the judges. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin staff)
