Saturday, April 4

Softball defeats Virginia Tech, secures spot in Women’s College World Series

This post was updated May 31 at 8:15 p.m. After two games of limited offense, the Bruins finally broke through to win the series. No. 2 seed UCLA softball (46-5, 19-2 Pac-12) completed its comeback over Virginia Tech (37-15, 23-11 ACC) after falling behind in the Super Regional series 0-1, winning Saturday’s decisive game three 6-0. Read more...

Photo: No. 2 seed UCLA softball defeated Virginia Tech 6-0 on Saturday to win its Super Regional. The Bruins will now have the chance to defend their 2019 national championship in the Women’s College World Series. (David Rimer/Daily Bruin staff)


UCLA softball’s Megan Faraimo tosses shutout in win over Virginia Tech

This post was updated May 28 at 9:53 p.m. The Bruins relied on their All-Pac-12 talent to keep their season alive. One loss away from elimination, No. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt sophomore pitcher Megan Faraimo pitched seven shutout innings in No. 2 seed UCLA softball’s victory over Virginia Tech on Friday. Faraimo allowed only one hit and two walks in the contest while striking out 11. (Kaiya Pomeroy-Tso/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA softball drops first Super Regional matchup to Virginia Tech

This post was updated May 27 at 10:23 p.m. The Bruins’ road to Oklahoma City just got a little longer. No. 2 seed UCLA softball (44-5, 19-2 Pac-12) dropped game one of its NCAA Super Regional series against Virginia Tech (37-13, 23-11 ACC) on Thursday evening, 7-2. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt sophomore pitcher Megan Faraimo (center) pitched two innings in relief in No. 2 seed UCLA softball’s loss to Virginia Tech on Thursday – the team’s first Super Regional loss since 2016. (Christine Kao/Daily Bruin staff)


Softball relies on experience to prepare for Super Regional versus Virginia Tech

With an NCAA-record 29 Women’s College World Series appearances, the Bruins are familiar with having an edge over their opponents when it comes to postseason experience. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt junior infielder Briana Perez has been batting leadoff for No. 2 seed UCLA softball with redshirt senior utility Bubba Nickles sidelined. Perez leads the team with a .373 batting average and 50 runs. (Kaiya Pomeroy-Tso/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA softball scores comeback win over Minnesota to advance to Super Regionals

This post was updated May 23 at 9:36 p.m. Despite falling behind for the second time this weekend, the Bruins came back to win and advance. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt junior infielder Kinsley Washington drove in both of her team’s runs with a two-RBI single in the fourth inning in No. 2 seed UCLA softball’s NCAA regional final victory over Minnesota on Sunday. (David Rimer/Daily Bruin staff)


UCLA softball tops Fresno State in 2nd day of NCAA regional tournament

Despite an eventful beginning, a late-game rally decided the contest for the Bruins. No. 2 seed UCLA softball (43-4, 19-2 Pac-12) secured a place in the final game of its NCAA regional on Saturday afternoon with a 5-4 victory over Fresno State (37-11, 20-4 Mountain West). Read more...

Photo: Redshirt senior pitcher Rachel Garcia pitched a complete eight innings and struck out 13 as the winning pitcher for No. 2 seed UCLA softball. As a hitter, Garcia was on base four times and drove in the tying run in the seventh inning. (Christine Kao/Daily Bruin staff)


Softball begins NCAA championship chase with mercy-rule win over Long Beach State

This post was updated May 21 at 11:07 p.m. The Bruins began their title defense with no mercy. Seven hundred and seventeen days after taking home the NCAA’s last softball national championship, No. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt sophomore pitcher Megan Faraimo pitched a complete game shutout in No. 2 seed UCLA softball’s NCAA tournament-beginning contest against Long Beach State on Friday night. (Kaiya Pomeroy-Tso/Daily Bruin senior staff)



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