The Bruins placed third in the men’s 4×400 at the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships, with the school’s fastest time at the Championships ever. This was their first time qualifying for this event since 2005 and their highest placement in the event since the schools’ championship in 1999.
This post was updated May 29 at 11:26 p.m. The Bruins will be well represented in Austin. After competing at the NCAA West Preliminary Rounds, the Bruins are heading to Austin, Texas, for the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships beginning this Wednesday.
With Senior Day celebrations ending the day, the Bruins went even in their regular season finale against USC. UCLA track and field split the dual meet against its rivals Sunday, with the men’s team topping the Trojans 88-70 while the women’s team fell short by 13 points in the 88-75 decision.