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UCLA softball ends top-two matchup against Oklahoma with shutout loss

This post was updated on Feb. 26 at 9:29 p.m. CATHEDRAL CITY, Calif. — Unusually snow-topped mountains surrounded a packed field for the marquee matchup of the weekend. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt senior pitcher Megan Faraimo goes through her pitching motion. Faraimo gave up three home runs before being pulled in the second inning as No. 1 UCLA softball was dealt its first loss of the season by No. 2 Oklahoma on Sunday morning. (Kaiya Pomeroy-Tso/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Freshmen drive UCLA softball to success over Northwestern, Texas A&M

Freshman batters spearheaded two Bruin victories Saturday. But it came as no surprise to coach Kelly Inouye-Perez. “The game doesn’t know how old you are,” Inouye-Perez said. Read more...

Photo: Brooke Yanez prepares to deliver a pitch. The sixth-year pitcher for UCLA softball retired 19 consecutive batters against Northwestern in a complete-game performance. (Kaiya Pomeroy-Tso/Daily Bruin senior staff)




Leadership down the stretch lifts UCLA women’s basketball over Washington

This post was updated Feb. 27 at 6:50 p.m. “All I care about is a kill right here,” said coach Cori Close from the sidelines.   With 3:37 left to play in the third quarter, Close implored the Bruins to notch three straight stops – a kill – against the Huskies. Read more...

Photo: Senior guard Charisma Osborne dribbles the ball down the court to set up her team’s possession. Osborne collected 19 points and six rebounds in Saturday’s contest against Washington. (Megan Cai/Assistant Photo editor)



Megan Faraimo shines in UCLA softball’s Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic wins

With three victories in two days, the newly crowned No. 1 team in the country stretched its winning streak to 15 to start the season. On Thursday, No. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt junior catcher Sharlize Palacios stands in the batter’s box. Palacios hit a go-ahead home run in the sixth inning Friday night to propel No. 1 UCLA softball to a win over Iowa. (Myka Fromm/Daily Bruin)