This post was updated Feb. 20 at 5:23 p.m. This weekend’s end might bring about the Bruins’ eighth ranked victory in the span of under 10 days. Read more...
Photo: Freshman infielder Aleena Garcia stands with her bat. (Andrew Diaz/Daily Bruin)
Sports
Beach Volleyball, Sports
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February 20, 12:21 pm
UCLA beach volleyball kicks off new season with games against top-ranked teams
Redemption is written all over the Bruins’ upcoming weekend. After its last season ended with a loss to No. 1 USC in the NCAA championship, No. Read more...
Photo: Senior Natalie Myszkowski passes the ball. Myszkowski was named to the NCAA All-Tournament Team last season. (Brandon Morquecho/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Gymnastics, Sports, Sports Columns
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February 20, 1:00 am
The best show in LA: How UCLA gymnastics could land the national title
No. 2 UCLA gymnastics is finding its stride as it enters the second half of the season. The squad could be on a steady climb to the top throughout the remainder of its year. Read more...
Photo: (Photos by Nicolas Greamo/Daily Bruin senior staff. Photo illustration by Adonis Renesca/Daily Bruin and Helen Juwon Park/Illustrations director)
Features, Gymnastics, Sports
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February 20, 12:30 am
‘Part of something bigger’: Authenticity has fueled Frida Esparza’s rise to the top
Frida Esparza mostly wears black and gray. She loves Metallica. And when the graduate student was a sophomore, she rocked pink hair in the fall before swapping it out for a bright, pastel blue dye job in the spring. Read more...
Photo: Graduate student Frida Esparza shreds the national anthem on her electric guitar Friday in Pauley Pavilion. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)
Gymnastics, Sports
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February 20, 12:28 am
Scouting report: UCLA gymnastics vs. Michigan
No. 2 UCLA gymnastics will head to Ann Arbor, Michigan, to compete against No. 15 Michigan on Sunday – the only two programs in the Big Ten to clinch a national title. Read more...
Baseball, Sports
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February 20, 12:22 am
UCLA baseball mauls BYU Cougars, extending winning streak
The key to scoring runs is getting on base. And the Bruins safely reached 26 times Tuesday with eight hits, three hit by pitches and 15 walks – their most bases on balls since at least 2015. Read more...
Photo: Roch Cholowsky rounds second base and heads towards third. The sophomore shortstop went 2-for-4 with a double, RBI and two walks Tuesday. (Edward Ho/Daily Bruin)
Features, Gymnastics, Sports
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February 20, 12:22 am
Emily Lee prepares for health care career following UCLA gymnastics journey
Emily Lee’s little sister’s death drew her to health care at a young age. The UCLA gymnastics senior’s affinity for a healing profession stems from a deeply personal experience that exposed her to the rigorous world of medicine. Read more...
Photo: (Angelina Wu/Daily Bruin)