COLLEGE SCENE UCLA.The Bruins will add women's rowing as an intercollegiate sport for the 2001-02 season, which will help the school achieve its Title IX goals. The addition of women's rowing, currently a club sport, will give UCLA UCLA University of California at Los Angeles UCLA University Center for Learning Assistance (Illinois State University) UCLA University of Carrollton, TX and Lower Addison, TX 11 women's programs and 10 men's in the fall. In December 1998, the California Chapter of the National Organization for Women filed a complaint that accused UCLA of noncompliance noncompliance failure of the owner to follow instructions, particularly in administering medication as prescribed; a cause of a less than expected response to treatment. noncompliance with Title IX and the Education Amendments of 1972. UCLA said it will begin a search for a head coach in the coming months. USC An abbreviation for U.S. Code. The baseball team's game with Pepperdine was rained out Tuesday, and a makeup game was not immediately scheduled. The weather also threatens the Trojans' three-game nonconference series with UCLA this weekend at Jackie Robinson Stadium. Friday's game would feature the pitching matchup of UCLA's Josh Karp against USC's Mark Prior. Both pitchers are ranked in the top three among draft-eligible players. USC is ranked No. 1 in the latest ESPN/USA Today poll and in the top three in two other national polls. UCLA has won six consecutive games. CSUN CSUN California State University Northridge The men's volleyball team dropped to 0-6 in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation The Mountain Pacific Sports Federation is a college athletic conference whose member teams are located in the western United States. The conference participates in the NCAA's Division I. with two losses last weekend at Hawaii, and two more defeats appear to be on the horizon. The Matadors travel to UCLA today and play host to USC on Friday. USC is ranked No. 8 in the country and the Bruins, the defending NCAA NCAA abbr. National Collegiate Athletic Association champions, have won six of their last seven matches. CSUN, led by outside hitter Eckhard Walter, has lost 3-0 in five of its six MPSF MPSF Mountain Pacific Sports Federation matches. PEPPERDINE Even though it knocked off the top-ranked team last week, the men's volleyball team stayed at No. 5 in the nation. Last Saturday, the Waves upset No. 1 Stanford after dropping the first two games. The victory improved the Waves to 7-2 overall and 3-2 in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation. The loss was Stanford's first of the season. Senior outside hitter Scott Wong had 15 kills in the victory. LOYOLA MARYMOUNT The women's soccer team signed three players who coach Gregg Murphy believes will contend for playing time in the fall. Defender Sara Aldama, goaltender Kelly Yukihiro and defender Kylie Beren signed letters of intent Monday. Also, LMU's baseball game against Cal State Fullerton was rescheduled for 6 p.m. today at LMU LMU Ludwig Maximilians Universität (München) LMU Loyola Marymount University LMU Leeds Metropolitan University (UK) LMU Lincoln Memorial University LMU Location Measurement Unit . Tuesday's softball game against UC Riverside has not yet been rescheduled. CAPTION(S): 3 photos Photo: (1) PRIOR (2) KARP (3) WONG |
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