Thursday, May 2, 1996 Bruins predicted to finish second in championshipBy Emmanuelle Ejercito Daily Bruin Staff Ho-hum. Another week, another UCLA men’s track athlete winning Pacific 10 Athlete of the Week honors. Read more...

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...

Thursday, May 2, 1996 Flyers boast wealth of firepower led by strong middle blocker RiveraBy Mark Shapiro Daily Bruin Staff It’s been 12 years since the UCLA men’s volleyball team repeated as national champions. Read more...

Thursday, May 2, 1996 Newcomers adapt to new positions on field, add pop at plateBy Brent Boyd Daily Bruin Contributor Julie Marshall, Christie Ambrosi and Julie Adams have many similarities. Read more...

Thursday, May 2, 1996 No. 6 Bruins expect automatic berth to NCAA tournamentBy Hye Kwon Daily Bruin Staff The calm before the storm. That is what the UCLA women’s tennis team will be experiencing the next seven days in practice, as it prepares for the NCAA Championships, which begin on May 10 in Tallahassee, Fla. 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...