The Bruins have a short trip south for another five-game slate. No. 5 UCLA softball (12-3) will hit the diamond for five matchups in Fullerton, California, this week in the Judi Garman Classic. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore infielder Thessa Malau’ulu assumes a defensive stance in UCLA softball’s matchup against UC San Diego on Feb. 11. Malau’ulu has seven hits on the season while primarily batting eighth in the Bruins’ order. (Kaiya Pomeroy-Tso/Daily Bruin senior staff)
The Bruins brought out the brooms over the weekend. No. 6 UCLA softball (12-3) swept all five of its opponents at the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic on Friday through Sunday, extending its undefeated streak in the tournament to four years after not competing in the event last year because of COVID-19. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt sophomore utility Maya Brady assumes a batting stance in UCLA softball’s contest against UC San Diego on Feb. 11. Brady had three home runs, including a grand slam, at the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic. (Kaiya Pomeroy-Tso/Daily Bruin senior staff)
In the wake of a walk-off loss, coach Kelly Inouye-Perez said the way the Bruins respond to adversity will define their season. “It’s about what you do next – those are the defining moments,” Inouye-Perez said. Read more...
Photo: Freshman utility Savannah Pola stands on the field in a game against Nevada on Feb. 11. Pola is batting .310 for No. 6 UCLA softball, which will play at the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic this weekend. (Marc-Anthony Rosas/Daily Bruin)
The Bruins’ five-game weekend ended the same way it started. After sustaining a walk-off loss in extra innings Friday to Northwestern, No. 3 UCLA softball (7-3) ended its appearance at the St. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior pitcher Holly Azevedo throws a pitch against Cal State Northridge on Feb. 10. Azevedo fanned 21 batters over the course of the St. Pete Clearwater Elite Invitational but gave up the walk-off home run in No. 3 UCLA softball’s defeat to No. 5 Florida State on Sunday. (Joseph Jimenez/Daily Bruin)
In an extra-innings duel, the Wildcats ultimately came out on top. No. 3 UCLA softball (4-2) fell to Northwestern (6-1) by a score of 6-4 in eight innings in its first game of the St. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt junior pitcher/first baseman Megan Faraimo throws a pitch in a game against UC San Diego on Feb. 11. Faraimo tallied a career-high 142 pitches but gave up a walk-off home run in No. 3 UCLA softball’s defeat to Northwestern at the St. Pete/Clearwater Elite Invitational on Friday. (Kaiya Pomeroy-Tso/Daily Bruin senior staff)
For the first time this season, the Bruins have the opportunity to bounce back from a loss. After suffering its first defeat of the campaign to No. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior infielder Kinsley Washington rounds the bases in a game against Nevada on Feb. 11. Washington and No. 3 UCLA softball will take on five opponents in three days at the St. Pete Clearwater Elite Invitational from Friday to Saturday. (Ashley Kenney/Photo editor)
This post was updated Feb. 13 at 10:51 p.m. The Bruins picked up their first loss of the season in a Women’s College World Series rematch. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior infielder Briana Perez assumes a batting stance during No. 3 UCLA softball’s victory over UC San Diego on Friday. Perez collected a team-high four hits, including his first home run of the season, during the Mark Campbell Invitational on Saturday. (Kaiya Pomeroy-Tso/Daily Bruin senior staff)
