Author Archive for Ian Massey
Experience Meets Youth
Basketball: The Lady Anteaters open up their season on Oct. 28 against Concordia University.
Assault on Ice: How the NHL Separates Itself From the Rest
While I enjoyed my dinner at the District’s JT Schmid’s restaurant a few weeks ago, I occasionally glanced at the assortment of sporting events being televised. My options were Major League Baseball, high school football or a preseason National Hockey League game. With the San Diego Padres and San Francisco Giants locked in a [...]
Pride of Nations
Coach: From England to ’Eater Nation, Scott Juniper has established a new culture at UCI.
Just What the Doctor Ordered: The Russell Turner Era Has Begun
Alex Yee | Staff Photographer
Last Wednesday evening, UCI’s first-year basketball coach, Russell Turner strutted into Gina’s Pizza. He walked in surveying his choices on the menu, but before he could place his order, he was greeted by a warm welcome from numerous community members. From three different directions, the phrase “Hey Russ!” echoed towards the [...]
Kobe’s Influential Visit: Location Should be UCI Athletics’ Niche
On Thursday Sept. 23, arguably the best basketball player in the world strutted through the doors of UCI’s Bren Events Center to embrace a crowd filled with the university’s student athletes. Relaxed in his style and demeanor, Kobe Bryant spoke freely, while donning white warm-up pants and a black windbreaker.
Volleyball coach John Speraw interviewed the [...]
Sports in Brief
Kearney Impresses in Tennis Tourney
Junior transfer Chris Kearney was eliminated from the D’Novo/ITA All-American Tennis Championships on Oct. 7 after winning seven straight matches. Kearney advanced to the Tulsa, Oklahoma tournament’s round of 32 before losing to Baylor’s No. 22 ranked John Peers in a 5-7, 7-6 (3), 6-7 (3) marathon match. His run [...]
UCI Blasts Davis, Survives Cal Poly
SOCCER: The goal surrendered by the ’Eaters to Cal Poly was just their fourth goal allowed of the season.
Layin’ Down the Law
CAPTAIN: Tanya Taylor’s competitive demeanor and work ethic have earned her teammates’ respect.
Sports In Brief
Water Polo Wins Three of Four, Takes Third at UCLA’s SoCal Tournament
On Oct. 2, UCI defeated Cal, 9-8. The Anteaters outscored the Golden Bears 3-2 in the fourth quarter. Brandon Johnson led the ’Eaters with four goals, including the game winner. Senior Griffin Lerman registered two goals while Matt Johnson saved six goals in the [...]
