Three of UCLA gymnastics’ student athletes, senior Nia Dennis (left), freshman Chae Campbell (middle) and junior Margzetta Frazier (right) will compete on vault, all events and bars, respectively. (Left to right: Lauren Man/Assistant Photo editor, Kanishka Mehra/Photo editor, Lauren Man/Assistant Photo editor)
It took the Bruins all of five minutes to begin planning their revenge tour, according to coach Chris Waller.
No. 13 UCLA gymnastics (6-2, 4-2 Pac-12) saw its season come to a close last weekend after a third-place finish at the NCAA regional finals.
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The Bruins missed nationals for the first time since 2006 despite a season high.
No. 13 UCLA gymnastics’ (6-2, 4-2 Pac-12) season came to an end Saturday as the team secured third place at the Morgantown NCAA regional finals with a 197.275, finishing behind No.
It’s do-or-die for the Bruins, who are riding the coattails of an improbable run by another team on campus.
No. 13 UCLA gymnastics (6-2, 4-2 Pac-12) will head to Morgantown, West Virginia, on Friday with a chance to capture the program’s 25th NCAA regional title and earn a spot in the 2021 NCAA championships.
Sam Settleman
Daily Bruin contributor
Prediction: 4th Place in NCAA Semifinal
It’s no secret that the Bruins have the talent to compete with the best programs in the country, but with their backs against the wall, can all that talent suddenly gel at the right time?
Despite failing to claim the Pac-12 Gymnast of the Year award for the first time in three years, the Bruins took home two of the five Pac-12 2021 women’s gymnastics awards Saturday.
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The Bruins’ issues on beam continued to hold them back in the postseason.
At the Pac-12 championship in West Valley, Utah, UCLA gymnastics (6-2, 4-2 Pac-12) scored a 196.725 to finish third behind second-place California (7-1, 6-1) and champion Utah (11-1, 6-0), which recorded 197.375 and 197.725, respectively.
The Bruins are trying to uphold a legacy, according to senior Kendal Poston.
Amid a down year statistically for No. 13 UCLA gymnastics (6-2, 4-2 Pac-12), Poston said the team wants to ensure it preserves the Bruin legacy – what she described as “one of the most unique pairings of both discipline and joy and just pure love for life.”
Senior Pauline Tratz said she and the team derive motivation from that goal as physical and mental fatigue start to set in toward the end of the season.
Denied a chance to compete last year, the Bruins will return to the conference championships this weekend.
No. 13 UCLA gymnastics (6-2, 4-2 Pac-12) will travel to Maverik Center in West Valley City, Utah, to compete in the second session of the Pac-12 Championships on Saturday.
The Bruins welcomed back a familiar face to Pauley Pavilion on Senior Day.
No. 13 UCLA gymnastics (6-2, 4-2 Pac-12) hosted San Jose State (2-2) in its final home meet of the regular season, with a special guest making her return to Westwood.
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