Road to No. 101: Women's Water Polo v. USC UCLA Bruins.ped. It's turning out to be busy busy Mother's Day in terms of news. We are going to leave this post up top. Consider it as open thread as the Ladies are gunning for number 101. GO BRUINS. -N How great is this. After a slow start, with the game feeling a shade too close heading into halftime, the Bruins pull away from No. 4 UC Davis with a 11-4 win to advance to their fourth consecutive NCAA title game. Now, the only thing standing between UCLA and it's record 10th NCAA title. Women's Water Polo v. UC Davis - Open Thread As Nestor noted already, the lady Bruins took care of business against Division III Pomona-Pitzer to advance to the semis against UC Davis. From the Daily News: Katie Rulon, Gabrielle Domanic and Jillian Kraus each scored three goals to lead the top-ranked UCLA women's water polo team to a 19-6 victory over Pomona-Pitzer in the quarterfinals of the NCAA tournament at Stanford. (Senior driver Katie Rulon; Photo credit: Jennifer Drader) Here's more from from the official site. And. Tickets. Roundup From the BN Walk: News & Notes Pasadena, We will begin our Saturday BN walk with bad news. First, the bad news: The UCLA baseball team fell to Oregon State, 10-1, at Goss Stadium in a Pac-10 series opener Friday evening before 2,436 fans. Oregon State right-hander Mike Stutes (3-6) logged.his first complete game of the season, allowing one run and four hits while totaling nine strikeouts for the host Beavers (23-18, 10-9 Pac-10). Bruin left-hander Tim Murphy (3-6) was tagged with the loss, exiting after recording four outs. Murphy . The Road to 200: Women's Water Polo Edition Ticket, 100 down. So, why not 100 more to go? Okay, okay, no one's getting crazy here, but it's nice to be looking forward. And it's hard not to think about national championships when the subject turns to the Bruins woman's water polo team, our very own dynasty of the water world. A year ago next week, the lady Bruins brought us No. 100. Now, the Bruins, led by Cutino.Award finalists Courtney Matthewson and Jillian Kraus, and winners of three consecutive NCAA championships in 2005, 2006 and 2007. Prince to Enroll Early? UCLA Bruins at Pasadena, Bumped. GO BRUINS. -N Jill Painter of the Daily News is reporting that incoming QB Kevin Prince has told CRN that he plans to enroll at UCLA early, if there are enough scholarships available. From the Daily News: Prince, recovering from reconstructive knee surgery to repair a torn anterior cruciate ligament, said he could start taking classes in June, but UCLA needs to check its scholarship situation to make sure one is available.".That's definitely what I want to do now.".Prince said.".I . Roundup From BN Walk: News & Notes Once again we will start our walk by checking in on our baseball team today and the news is not good. Per Andrew Howard in the Daily Bruin the team suffered yet another frustrating loss last night at Jackie Robison stadium once again giving up an early lead: The latest disheartening loss came on Tuesday against No. 8 San Diego (38-13, 15-3 WCC), a 5-3 defeat in a season that is coming closer and closer to its end. The Bruins (24-21, 7-8 Pac-10) scored three runs in the first inning. UCLA Bruins tickets. UCLA Bounces Back to Beat #4 ASU, 8-3 Bumped. GO BRUINS. -N On Friday night the Bruins suffered a frustrating 10-5 defeat at the hands of Arizona St. but they battled back to win game two of the series on Saturday, 8-3. At the newly dedicated Steele Field at Jackie Robinson Stadium, UCLA took an early lead and not only hung on (something they couldn't do Friday), but extended their lead and won rather comfortably. RHP Charles Brewer earned the win for his 5.1 innings of work in which he allowed three runs and LHP Matt Drummond. Pasadena ticket broker. Roundup from BN Walk: News & Notes Time for our stroll around the BN walk and we will start with J?Mison Morgan. As I said last night before everyone get's overly excited keep in mind that we have not seen any confirmed report yet that indicates that LSU has granted his request for a release. From the good guys over at Bruin Basketball Report: The 6'10 265 lb center reportedly submitted his release papers to LSU over the weekend and is now awaiting to hear back from school administrators on his official release. ticket brokers. UCLA/Southern Cal Track Dual Meet Huge thanks to Jack Rosenfeld for emailing us this report and some great pictures from yesterday's dual meet at Drake. GO BRUINS. -N The UCLA men's Track and Field team won the annual dual meet on Saturday by a score of 89 - 74 Southern Cal at Drake Stadium (all time record vs Southern Cal is 34-41). After losing last year, the Bruins won their 28th victory over Southern Cal in the past 30 scoring meets. The men took advantage of the distance races, the field events, and the 110 m Hurdle.tickets. Disappointing Baseball Weekend At Jackie Robinson tickets, The weekend for the UCLA baseball team ended on a disappointing note. Here is the recap from the official site on yesterday's 8-11 loss in the rubber match against ASU: The UCLA baseball team lost the series finale to No. 4 Arizona State, 11-8, Sunday afternoon at Steele Field at Jackie Robinson Stadium. The visiting Sun Devils (37-8, 12-6 Pac-10) belted six home runs and broke a 7-7 tie in the top of the ninth, scoring four runs, to earn the series victory over the Bruins (24-20, 7-8 Pac-10). |