Berkeley senior graduates as a boxing champion
Channel: UC Berkeley
Date: 2018-05-08

Members of the Cal Boxing team train in the basement of the Recreational Sports Facility. It was here, in the basement, where Jacque Garcia learned her craft from scratch, where she earned the respect of her coach and peers en route to becoming the president of Cal Boxing, and where she stewed over a semifinal defeat in the 2017 National Collegiate Boxing Association (NCBA) national tournament. It’s also where she shows off her 132-pound NCBA championship belt, her Outstanding Boxer Award and the Cal Boxing women’s third-place team award she helped win the following year.

For the full story, visit: http://news.berkeley.edu/2018/05/08/longtime-fighter-graduates-as-a-champion/

Video by Stephen McNally

Music: "Window Demons" by roljui, "Finding Me" by Eveningland, "What True Self Feels Bogus Let's Watch Jason X" by Chris Zabriskie, "Thunder" by Eveningland

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