Thursday, August 20

In the news:

Softball: Softball advances to Super Regionals

The mob celebration around UCLA pitcher Anjelica Selden after Sunday’s regional championship was different than most after big wins. While the Bruin players and coaches were jumping up and down and high-fiving each other after beating Cal State Fullerton twice on Sunday, 6-0 and 3-1, it was clear that UCLA was tired, emotionally drained and relieved. Read more...


M. tennis: Bruins get redemption

COLLEGE STATION, Texas “”mdash; It’s impossible to say exactly what made the difference this time for the UCLA men’s tennis team against Virginia, but senior Luben Pampoulov seems like a pretty safe place to start. Read more...


Baseball: Bruins beat Cougars twice

The UCLA-Washington State series may not have changed the landscape of the Pac-10 baseball standings much. But in Sunday afternoon’s rubber match in Pullman, Wash., there was still plenty on the line for both teams, who have been in a race to avoid the conference basement this year. Read more...




W. golf: A rough end to a solid career

SUNRIVER, Ore. “”mdash; It wasn’t the way Charlotte Mayorkas wanted to end her career at UCLA, but she insists she’s still ready to move on. The senior, who had the largest hand in vaulting UCLA into one of the nation’s elite golf programs over the last two years, shot a very uncharacteristic 7-over par 78 in Friday’s final round of the NCAA Championships, her second-highest score in a championship event. Read more...