No. 5 seed UCLA gymnastics will head to Fort Worth, Texas, to compete in Session II of the NCAA National Semifinals on Thursday. They will battle No.

This post was updated April 8 8:59 p.m.
Ending their inaugural Big Ten season as conference champions may seem like the Bruins’ season-defining moment.
But the impact left on the conference may imprint a legacy much greater than a championship trophy.

No. 5 UCLA gymnastics kicked off its postseason Thursday in Salt Lake City, Utah and will battle nine opponents in its region in hopes of punching its ticket to the NCAA national championships on April 17.

This post was updated March 10 at 12:09 a.m.
Brooklyn Moors saluted the floor judges and immediately burst into tears.
She didn’t score the perfect 10 that she’s been on the cusp of all season or win the event title, but the routine represented more than just a score.

No. 3 UCLA gymnastics heads off to Columbus, Ohio, on Sunday to wrap up Big Ten regular season play against No. 21 Nebraska, No. 22 Ohio State and Rutgers at the Big Fours.

A No. 10 spot in the Women’s Collegiate Gymnastics Association preseason coaches poll seemed to be a misjudgment.
Now, the Bruins stand just one spot away from the top.

No. 2 UCLA gymnastics is finding its stride as it enters the second half of the season. The squad could be on a steady climb to the top throughout the remainder of its year.

Frida Esparza mostly wears black and gray.
She loves Metallica.
And when the graduate student was a sophomore, she rocked pink hair in the fall before swapping it out for a bright, pastel blue dye job in the spring.

Love will take center stage Friday.
Coinciding with Valentine’s Day, the Bruins will also celebrate the LGBTQ+ community.
No. 5 UCLA gymnastics (7-2, 4-0 Big Ten) will host No.

This post was updated Feb. 10 at 2:17 a.m.
The margin of error on beam is razor thin. 
The slightest misstep can shake a team’s confidence and send it into a downward spiral.