Saturday, May 9

Bruins have strong performance in NCAA indoor championships

The Bruins competed on the national stage this weekend. UCLA track and field sent six athlete to the NCAA Division 1 Men’s and Women’s Indoor Track & Field Championships in Birmingham, Alabama and five returned with All-American honors in at least one event. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore thrower Alyssa Wilson earned a fourth-place finish and First-Team All-American title in the shot put. At the NCAA indoor championships Wilson posted a 17.38-meter toss. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Men’s volleyball extends win streak, sweeping Ohio State and Penn State

The Bruins added two straight-set victories to their win streak. No. 5 UCLA men’s volleyball (16-4, 6-0 MPSF) defeated both Ohio State (6-14, 2-6 MIVA) and Penn State (8-10, 5-2 EIVA) by scores of 3-0 on Friday and Saturday, respectively, at USC’s Galen Center. Read more...

Photo: Junior middle blocker Daenan Gyimah posted 18 kills across the weekend of play in the Pac-12 vs. Big Ten Challenge. Gyimah hit for .733 in the second match of the weekend against Penn State. (Xuxin Zhang/Daily Bruin)


Gymnastics sets season record defeating Stanford with perfect 10s, personal records

Pauley Pavilion was silent as Kyla Ross dismounted from the balance beam. The only thing louder than the crowd after the junior stuck her landing were the chants of “Kyla Boss” when it was announced that Ross had scored a perfect 10. Read more...

Photo: Junior Kyla Ross notched her first 10 on balance beam this season for UCLA gymnastics in its win over Stanford on Sunday. The 10 marked Ross’ sixth straight meet with at least one perfect score. (Liz Ketcham/Assistant Photo editor)



Softball stands its ground against BYU, Liberty with comeback victories

Despite slow starts, the Bruins pulled out the come-from-behind victories. No. 2 UCLA softball (20-1) defeated BYU (10-11) and Liberty (15-9) at home by scores of 8-2 and 4-3, respectively. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt junior pitcher Rachel Garcia threw a total of 199 pitches in the circle for UCLA softball in its doubleheader against BYU and Liberty on Saturday. (Ellie Tsai/Daily Bruin)


Women’s basketball’s upset bid falls short as it loses to Oregon in overtime

This was updated March 9 at 9:26 p.m. LAS VEGAS—Kennedy Burke wiped tears from her face as the final buzzer sounded. No. 4 seed UCLA women’s basketball (20-12, 12-7 Pac-12) fell to No. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt senior guard Chrissy Baird (right) comforts senior guard Japreece Dean (left), who logged 22 points and 10 rebounds in UCLA women’s basketball’s loss to Oregon in the Pac-12 tournament semifinals. (Alice Naland/Daily Bruin)


Despite falling behind early, baseball beats Oklahoma State in comeback win

After falling just short Friday night, the Bruins were able to dig themselves out of an early hole Saturday. No. 2 UCLA baseball (10-3) came back from a 3-1 deficit to beat Oklahoma State (8-5) 6-3 in game two of the Dodger Stadium College Baseball Classic. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt junior right-hander Jack Ralston pitched five innings and picked up six strikeouts against Oklahoma State on Saturday. His season ERA rose to 1.96, but he did not allow a multirun inning in the game. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)