This week, as the UCLA track and field team travels to Seattle for the Husky Classic, a group of distance runners is looking to make history. Read more...
Photo: Senior Nick Hartle aims to run under a 4 minute mile this weekend in Seattle, a feat that no Bruin has done in an NCAA indoor meet. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Athletes on the UCLA track and field team had a breakout weekend in Lincoln, Nebraska at the Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational. Redshirt senior thrower Nicholas Scarvelis, junior jumper Austin Hazel and sophomore multi Steele Wasik all took first place in their respective events against a handful of other Division I programs, and redshirt freshman thrower Ashlie Blake added more than 3 feet to her personal record on her way to second place in the women’s shot put. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore multi Steele Wasik and the UCLA track and field team had one of their most successful meets of 2016 at the Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational. (Courtesy of UCLA Athletics)
First it was Arizona, then it was Kansas, last week it was Arkansas and now it’s Nebraska. The UCLA track and field team will continue its traveling this weekend to the Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational, sending just over 30 athletes to Lincoln, Nebraska. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore sprinter Joe Herrera will return this weekend after injuries. (Daily Bruin file photo)
It can be a challenge – sometimes a burden – for student-athletes to balance the weight of heavy classes and more than 20 hours of team activities throughout any given week. Read more...
Photo: Princeton alumna Kim Mackay is the only UCLA graduate student to currently compete at the Division I level. (Mackenzie Possee/Daily Bruin)
The Southeastern Conference – consistently one of the strongest conferences in collegiate track and field – lived up to its reputation at the Razorback Invitational this weekend. Read more...
Photo: Senior thrower Nicholas Scarvelis tallied 10 of the Bruins’ 41.5 points at the Razorback Invitational, capturing first place in shot put. (Daily Bruin file photo)
The UCLA track and field team will be put on the big stage this weekend. The men and women, ranked 42nd and 65th in the nation, respectively, will travel across the country to the Razorback Invitational in Arkansas this weekend. Read more...
Photo: Senior jumper Faith Anumba has her work cut out for her at this weekend’s Razorback Invitational in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The jumper will face Keturah Orji, who leads the country with a 13.55 meter mark, in the triple jump.(Daily Bruin file photo)
It’s 5 a.m. and Kimani Austin-Reese is up and about making sure everything is in place for her school day at the Design and Architecture Senior High in Miami. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore hurdler Kimani Austin-Reese is hoping to reach the NCAA Championships in the 400-meter hurdles this year and is also exploring internship opportunities at the Los Angeles Country Museum of Art and the Getty Museum. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin staff)
