This post was updated May 24 at 1:40 a.m. As the second all-time home run hitter in UCLA history, redshirt senior shortstop Maya Brady has a reputation for big moments at the plate. In three straight at-bats, Brady made it home three times — including two solo home runs. Read more...
Photo: Surrounded by her teammates, UCLA softball sophomore infielder Jordan Woolery screams after hitting a three-run home run that put the Bruins up by six. (Karla Cardenas-Felipe/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated May 24 at 1:50 a.m. CARLSBAD – Alicia Um Holmes gathered her team steps away from the 16th tee box. Whispered words in the privacy of a team huddle can only be inferred – consolation after a narrow loss in the national championship, reminders of a season that featured four team and individual wins, repetition of a phrase that embodied the first-year head coach’s approach. Read more...
Photo: Coach Alicia Um Holmes takes a look at the course. (Joseph Crosby/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated May 24 at 1:38 a.m. Winning a national championship puts a team in the upper echelons of its respective sport. In collegiate sports, two schools reign supreme in national trophies: UCLA and Stanford. Read more...
Photo: Members of UCLA women’s golf stand together with their runners-up trophies. (Joseph Crosby/Daily Bruin senior staff)
It’s been a season-long motto for the Bruins to “level-up.” Whether it was coach Kelly Inouye-Perez saying it or one of her 24 players, the mindset traveled from early season tournaments to the NCAA Los Angeles regional last weekend. Read more...
Photo: Coach Kelly Inouye-Perez and No. 6 seed UCLA softball look on from the dugout at Easton Stadium. (Zimo Li/Daily Bruin)
The Bruins ended their season – and an era – in Sacramento. And with a sixth-place finish, they only narrowly avoided the end of the scoreboard. Read more...
Photo: Members of UCLA rowing converge for a team huddle. The Bruins finished sixth in the Pac-12 championships, marking the end of their season. (Myka Fromm/Photo editor)
This post was updated May 21 at 11:30 p.m. Moving forward was unthinkable. What transpired moments earlier still shocked. Trying to reason her way through it all, Kimmi Hance reiterated the same point. Read more...
Photo: UCLA women’s tennis hugs on the court after falling to Tennessee. (Olivia Simons/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated May 21 at 11:33 p.m. No. 6 seed UCLA softball (40-10, 17-4 Pac-12) will face No. 11 seed Georgia (43-17, 12-12 SEC) in the Los Angeles super regional set to begin Thursday, with a spot in the Women’s College World Series on the line. Read more...
Photo: No. 6 seed UCLA softball celebrates a 9-1 victory over Grand Canyon. The victory allowed UCLA to advance to the NCAA super regional. (Zimo Li/Daily Bruin)
