Thursday, June 25

Baseball continues losing streak with 5-3 defeat by UC Irvine

The Bruins are in a slump. With the start of Pac-12 play looming, they have lost six of their last seven games. UCLA baseball’s (6-9) most recent defeat, a 5-3 loss to UC Irvine (10-5) on Tuesday, marks its fourth straight. Read more...

Photo: Kyle Cuellar was the only Bruin to come up with an RBI on Tuesday night, and he had three of them. The freshman designated hitter went 3-for-5 with a double, batting third for UCLA. (Isabelle Roy/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA women’s basketball secures No. 4 seed in NCAA Tournament

UCLA women’s basketball coach Cori Close may not have had her players seated around her during the reveal of the NCAA Tournament bracket due to classes, but that certainly did not take away from her team’s No. Read more...

Photo: The Bruins are going to the NCAA Tournament for the second year in a row, this time as a No. 4 seed. They’ll host the Boise State Broncos in the first round at Pauley Pavilion. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Women’s water polo beats CSUB in first conference home game

Unlike the last time UCLA women’s water polo played at home, there wasn’t a cloud in the sky Saturday. In its first conference game at home, No. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt senior attacker Rachel Fattal joined just three other Bruins to become the fourth player in UCLA women’s water polo history to score 200 or more goals in a career. (Jintak Han/Assistant Photo editor)



Two perfect 10s close out gymnastics’ final home meet, senior day

Cliches are cliches for a reason. They happen too often not to be recognized. On Sunday afternoon in Pauley Pavilion, when No. 4 UCLA gymnastics (9-2, 5-1 Pac-12) defeated North Carolina (6-3, 3-0 East Atlantic Gymnastics League) 197.8-195.4, they were everywhere. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore Katelyn Ohashi scored one of UCLA’s two perfect 10s Sunday against North Carolina. The perfect score was Ohashi’s second in two weeks. (Angie Wang/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Baseball swept by Texas in weekend series, surrenders crucial plays

UCLA baseball lost three games in essentially three different ways this weekend against Texas. The Bruins’ bullpen faltered Friday, the Longhorns’ pitching staff stymied the offense Saturday and the defense miffed crucial plays Sunday. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore closer Brian Gadsby got tagged with the loss in Friday’s contest. Overall, the bullpen gave up seven runs in 11 innings of work in the three games against Texas. (Laura Uzes/Daily Bruin)


UCLA softball finishes tournament season with five straight victories

UCLA softball came into the weekend with hopes of gaining momentum before Pac-12 play. The Bruins left with five straight victories. “Heading into Pac, I think this gives us a really good confidence boost to really push to play even better than we’re doing right now,” said sophomore first baseman Brianna Tautalafua. Read more...

Photo: Kylie Perez went 11-for-16 in five games last weekend. The junior second baseman is now on a six-game hitting streak, and has also come up with a hit in eight of her last nine games. (Ken Shin/Daily Bruin)