Most athletes aspire to sculpt a lasting imprint on their programs. Olivia Caesar is no exception. “In everything that I’m doing, am I leaving this place better than when I got here?” the graduate student port said. Read more...
Photo: A UCLA rowing eight-boat paddles on the water. The Bruins are gliding into their 2024 season with an exhibition match against the Golden Bears on Saturday. (Myka Fromm/Photo editor)
This post was updated Oct. 2 at 3:48 p.m. A brand new year of UCLA Athletics is on the horizon, and with it comes more chances to etch new records. Read more...
Photo: (Kimi Jung/Daily Bruin staff)
This post was updated Aug. 19 at 10:19 a.m. Rosemary Varney’s oars made waves far beyond Westwood last month. Adding a Bruin touch to the international rowing scene, UCLA rowing’s rising senior port propelled her way to the World Rowing U23 Championships in Bulgaria in mid-July. Read more...
Photo: A UCLA eight-boat slides across the water. Rising senior port Rosemary Varney, a member of the crew, was called up to the U.S. U23 National Team, competing in the World Championships in Bulgaria. (Myka Fromm/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated June 8 at 12:16 a.m. Irene and Ellen Ulitsky each fit a side of the same coin. Rowing beside one another for over six years, the twins have yet to find a ripple of friction in their dynamic. Read more...
Photo: Seniors starboard Irene Ulitsky (left) and port Ellen Ulitsky (right) pose for a picture together. (Photo courtesy of UCLA Athletics. Photo illustration by Isabella Lee/Illustrations Director)
Lessons overrode losses at the Pac-12 championships. “We had a lot of quality wins against opponents from around the country,” said coach Previn Chandraratna. “Ultimately, we need to see more consistency and put it all together on the most important days.” UCLA rowing’s (1-1) return to Dexter Lake in Lowell, Oregon, didn’t fare as well as its performance there two weeks prior, as the Bruins registered a seventh-place finish out of seven teams at the Pac-12 championships Sunday morning. Read more...
Photo: Members of UCLA rowing move swiftly across the water. The Bruins finished in seventh place out of seven teams at this year’s Pac-12 championships in Lowell, Oregon. (Myka Fromm/Daily Bruin)
After multiple top-three finishes in the Dexter Lake Invitational, the Bruins will head towards the postseason with a polished mindset. “It’s going to be important for us to keep the mentality that we have for this race and just go right off the start,” said senior port Ellen Ulitsky. Read more...
Photo: Members of the UCLA rowing team paddle through the water. In order to extend their season, the Bruins likely need to do well at the Pac-12 Championships on May 14. (Myka Fromm/Daily Bruin)
The Bruins varsity boats flipped the narrative over the weekend. UCLA rowing (1-1) earned top-three finishes in all but one race at the Dexter Lake Invitational in Lowell, Oregon, on Saturday. Read more...
Photo: Members of UCLA rowing row. The Bruins completed their final regular season regatta Saturday. (Myka Fromm/Daily Bruin)
