Women’s tennis Dylan D’Souza, Daily Bruin contributor The Bruins have dropped only one point in their first four duels but will face some of the best teams in the country this weekend. Read more...
Photo: (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)
Track and Field
Sports, Track and Field
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February 5, 12:16 am
UCLA men’s, women’s pole vaulters poised to launch track and field into success
There’s more than one way to pole vault. Freshman Sondre Guttormsen and sophomore Tate Curran are proof. The UCLA track and field pole vaulting tandem have placed in the top three in both of its contests this year with Guttormsen sealing first-place finishes at the Dr. Read more...
Photo: Freshman Sondre Guttormsen (right) and sophomore Tate Curran (left) have posted top three finishes in both of their meets this season, with Guttormsen claiming first place twice. (Courtesy of UCLA Athletics)
Sports, Track and Field
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February 3, 4:01 pm
Track and field launches into top-5 finishes at New Mexico Collegiate Classic
Sondre Guttormsen refuses to look back. The freshman pole vaulter was one of five UCLA track and field athletes to compete in the New Mexico Collegiate Classic in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Read more...
Photo: Freshman pole vaulter Sondre Guttormsen set a new indoor school record in the pole vault, clearing 5.71 meters in his last meet. Guttormsen fell short of that mark at the New Mexico Collegiate Classic this weekend, but still claimed first. (Courtesy of UCLA Athletics)
Sports, Swim & Dive, Track and Field, Women's Golf, Women's Tennis
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February 1, 12:47 am
Weekend in Preview: Track and field record-breaker prepares for next meet, swim and dive heads north
Women’s tennisDylan D’Souza, Daily Bruin reporter The Bruins will face their first ranked opponent this weekend. No. 13 UCLA women’s tennis (2-0, 0-0 Pac-12) will travel to Oklahoma this weekend to face No. Read more...
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Sports, Track and Field
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January 29, 12:17 am
Track and field seniors aim to make lasting imprint in their final year
The seniors want to leave Westwood having accomplished something they can look back proudly upon. UCLA track and field’s roster consists of 23 seniors who will don a Bruin uniform for one more season. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior sprinter Leon Powell did not compete last season through injury. Powell ran the anchor leg of the 4x100m relay at the NCAA championships in 2017. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Sports, Track and Field
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January 28, 12:05 am
Individuals shine amid top-10 team finishes for men’s and women’s track and field
Sondre Guttormsen entered this season with high expectations. The freshman pole vaulter was a high school state champion in the event and set a Norwegian record of 5.75 meters at the 2018 European Athletics Championships. Read more...
Photo: Junior Robert Brandt, who runs both cross country and for the UCLA track and field team, made his return to the 3000-meter run in New York City. Brandt placed first among 39 runners. (Courtesy of Ricky Bassman)
Sports, Track and Field
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January 25, 12:08 am
Old, new athletes in track and field to follow up on successful season debut
The Bruins are traveling to New York City after opening their season with 15 top-three finishes. UCLA track and field will compete in the Dr. Sander Columbia Challenge on Friday and Saturday against a variety of teams from around the nation, including BYU, Duke, Florida State, Oklahoma, Syracuse and Ohio State. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior Leon Powell redshirted last season and returns to competition this season. Powell was a US Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association All-American Honorable Mention in the 4×100-meter relay in 2017. (Daily Bruin file photo)