When the music stopped after their floor routines, each Bruin raised a fist in the air, holding final poses intentionally modified to make the perfect punctuation to UCLA’s first Black excellence meet. The extra effort from the entire team “shook me to my core in a way that was so emotionally beautiful,” Frazier said. UCLA was planning the meet for months after the team had candid conversations about last summer’s protests about racial inequality and police brutality. Advertisement× Highlights from UCLA’s meet with Oregon State on Saturday. UCLA’s bars score Saturday was the team’s best score on any event this season.

Source: Los Angeles Times February 27, 2021 23:57 UTC