May 8, 2008

The UCLA Athletic Department held its ninth annual "Big Dance" at Pauley Pavilion on May 7. A large number of student-athletes from UCLA's intercollegiate athletic teams were on hand for the "Wild Wild Westwood"-themed event, which showcased the annual talent competition.

Check out a video of men's volleyball player Garrett Muagututia's winning performance:
First Place Performance

Also check out a photo gallery from the event:
Big Dance Photos

Awards were also handed out on Wednesday. Those recipients were:

Felice Kurtzman Inspirational Award
Tony Ker (Men's Volleyball)
Kevin Chappell (Men's Golf)
Ashley Herrera (Softball)
Josh Shipp (Men's Basketball)

Coach K Spirit Award
Lorenzo Mata (Men's Basketball)
Rhonda Watkins (Women's Track & Field)