Thursday, April 2

UCLA swim and dive leaps into 2015-2016 season with weekend events

The UCLA swimming and diving team will scatter across the country as it begins its regular-season events this weekend. While the majority of the team will make the short trip down to the University of San Diego, nine of the Bruins’ experienced athletes will make their 2015-16 debuts at the SMU Classic in Lewisville, Texas. Read more...

Photo: UCLA swimming and diving kicks off its season with events in San Diego and Texas. Nine Bruins will compete in the two-day SMU Classic, while the rest of the team heads down the coast to USD. (Hannah Ye/Daily Bruin senior staff)




UCLA junior Allison Wine balances swim career, motherhood

Junior swimmer Allison Wine has a busy schedule that doesn’t look quite like any other UCLA student-athlete’s. Wine attends swim practice every day in the same way that the rest of her team does, competing at meets and cheering loudly for her peers. Read more...

Photo: On Feb. 26, 2013, junior swimmer Allison Wine gave birth to her son Dominic Wine. She moved back home to Northern California to take care of her son with her husband, Mark Wine. At the urging of her husband, Allison Wine returned to UCLA and visits home whenever she has time off from the swim team. (Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin)


UCLA divers qualify for national championship at NCAA zone meet

Earlier this week, a small group of three Bruins competed in Colorado Springs, Colo., at the 2015 NCAA Zone E Diving Championships. Freshman diver Maria Polyakova and sophomore Annika Lenz both qualified for the NCAA Championships in the first event of the meet — the 3-meter dive. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore diver Annika Lenz qualified for the NCAA Championships after placing eighth in the 3-meter dive and fourth in platform. (Hannah Ye/Daily Bruin)



Swim and dive makes splash in record books at Pac-12 championship

This past Wednesday through Saturday, the UCLA swim and dive team traveled to Federal Way, Wash., to compete in the Pac-12 championship, where the team got the chance to face off against some familiar faces. Read more...

Photo: Although junior Katy Campbell finished in third place at the Pac-12 championship, she broke a UCLA record with a 16:00.34 finish in the 1650-yard freestyle race. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)



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