Thursday, April 30

Battle of the Editors: UCLA’s most heartbreaking postseason exit

This post was updated May 16 at 12:55 a.m. With the second-most NCAA championships of any school in the country, UCLA is known for its postseason success. Read more...

Photo: Members of UCLA women’s soccer console each other after its NCAA Tournament loss to UC Irvine. The Bruins hadn’t lost a game all season before their defeat to the Anteaters. (Sakshi Joglekar/Assistant Photo editor)


UCLA softball concludes regular season with series sweep over California

This post was updated May 16 at 1:00 a.m. The Bruins honored their five graduating players in their regular-season finale. But it was an underclassman that stole the show. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt sophomore utility Maya Brady anticipates a pitch from the batter’s box in a game. Brady had a 3-for-3 outing in No. 6 UCLA softball’s sweep-clinching victory over California on Saturday. (Patrick Shao/Daily Bruin)


UCLA baseball clinches final home series with win over Washington State

In each of the opening two frames, the Bruins batted around. The two innings saw a combined 19 hitters come to the plate, leading to a five spot in the first inning and a four spot in the second. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore third baseman Kyle Karros gets ready to run after hitting a ball in Friday’s game. Karros recorded a season-high four RBIs in No. 23 UCLA baseball’s win Saturday over Washington State. (Olivia Simons/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Softball secures final series win of regular season by defeating California

The Bruins have secured their sixth and final series win of the regular season. No. 6 UCLA softball (42-8, 18-5 Pac-12) defeated California (28-26-1, 8-15) by scores of 8-0 and 10-4 in its first two contests of the series on Thursday and Friday, respectively. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt senior infielder Delanie Wisz slides into third base during a game against California on Friday. Wisz went 4-for-4 in No. 6 UCLA softball’s series-clinching victory. (Jeremy Chen/Daily Bruin staff)


UCLA baseball snaps 5-game losing streak with victory over Washington State

A high fastball with a faint hint of arm-side run barrelled toward Bryce Matthews. The Cougar first baseman took a stride and swung at the pitch as it rose toward his shoulder level. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore right-hander Max Rajcic throws a pitch. Rajcic struck out a career-high 14 batters without allowing a run in No. 23 UCLA baseball’s win over Washington State at Jackie Robinson Stadium on Friday. (Olivia Simons/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Women’s golf secures spot in NCAA championships following Tallahassee Regional

This post was last updated May 18 at 12:02 p.m. The Bruins were one final round away from both a team win and an individual victory. Read more...

Photo: Junior Emma Spitz admires her shot. Spitz led the NCAA Tallahassee Regional through two days of play as No. 14 UCLA women’s golf ultimately finished in a tie for second, securing a spot at the NCAA championships. (Courtesy of Alicia Um Holmes/UCLA Athletics)


UCLA softball reflects on performance against recent Pac-12 opponents

Over the past month, the Bruins have lost five of their last 11 Pac-12 outings. Coach Kelly Inouye-Perez said the past up-and-down month has provided the team with learning experiences as it enters the postseason. Read more...

Photo: Members of No. 6 UCLA softball congregate along the third base line. The Bruins have split their last four series. (Patrick Shao/Daily Bruin)