Chris Waller was hoping to take over one of the most successful and popular teams at UCLA. The Bruins performed eight floor routines that counted for the meet and three additional exhibitions, displaying Das’ wide range of choreography skills from Hano’s salsa-inspired routine to Flatley’s “Black Swan” ballet piece to Tratz’s 1980s electronic song. “The big question is ‘What are …
When Kyla Ross finished her floor routine and UCLA gymnastics fans showered her in applause, coach Valorie Kondos Field turned around. As Ross performed, Kondos Field choreographed the Bruins’ student section, part of a crowd of 10,270 that watched the Bruins defeat Arizona State 197.775 to 196.125 in Pauley Pavilion on Monday. “Nothing matches it.” The strong turnout came in …
