This post was updated May 29 at 10:30 p.m. The Queen’s Coronation consists of six parts. Fangran Tian – though no British royalty – would need as many wins in as many days to earn a crown of her own. Read more...
Photo: Fangran Tian of UCLA women’s tennis holds her trophy and flashes the fours up. The freshman became the second player in program history to win the NCAA women’s singles title, as well as the first-ever Chinese player to do so. (Courtesy of Manuela Davies/USTA)
This post was updated May 29 at 10:56 p.m. In the second of a four-part series, Daily Bruin Sports’ 2023 softball beat assembles a report card for UCLA’s catchers, grading each on their performances this season. Read more...
Photo: Sixth-year pitcher Brooke Yanez (left) converses with redshirt junior catcher Sharlize Palacios (right). Prior to her season-ending injury, Palacios was the primary option behind the plate for UCLA softball this year. (Myka Fromm/Daily Bruin)
The Bruins scored 17 runs in their final game – their second most of the season. An ironic outburst for the team that scored the fewest runs in the conference during the regular season. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore right-hander Alonzo Tredwell (left) delivers a pitch while sophomore shortstop Cody Schrier (right) follows through on a swing. Tredwell and Schrier both played in their final games in the span of one week in April after suffering injuries. (Jordan Guzman/Daily Bruin)
The Bruins’ search for a new women’s golf coach has ended. UCLA Athletics announced in a statement released Thursday that women’s golf associate head coach Alicia Um Holmes would become the fifth head coach in program history following the retirement of coach Carrie Forsyth on April 24. Read more...
Photo: Coach Alicia Um Holmes (center) stands with senior Annabel Wilson (left) and sophomore Zoe Antoinette Campos (right) during a tournament. (Courtesy of UCLA Athletics)
This post was updated May 25 at 9:53 p.m. Seventeen hits and 17 runs. The Bruins exploded at Scottsdale Stadium for the second-most runs they scored this season. Read more...
Photo: Senior outfielder/left-hander Josh Hahn watches the ball as he starts his swing. Hahn recorded three hits and four RBIs in Wednesday’s contest. (Felicia Keller/Daily Bruin)
UCLA beach volleyball hasn’t known the sand without its leader. But that all changes now. Former coach Stein Metzger announced last week he will be departing the program after 11 years. Read more...
Photo: Former coach Stein Metzger gives a high-five to one of his athletes. After 11 years with the program, Metzger annouced that he would be departing UCLA beach volleyball to take on the head coaching position at Texas. (Joseph Jimenez/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated May 25 at 10:10 p.m. In the first of a four-part series, Daily Bruin Sports’ 2023 softball beat assembles a report card for UCLA’s pitchers, grading each on their performance this season. Read more...
Photo: Members of UCLA softball huddle for a pregame cheer. The Bruins’ pitching staff was one of the top units in the nation this season, finishing No. 9 in ERA, No. 3 in strikeout-to-walk ratio and No. 6 in shutouts. (Kaiya Pomeroy-Tso/Daily Bruin senior staff)
