The Bruin rotation has to work around another injury. No. 1 UCLA baseball (35-7, 14-4 Pac-12) lost sophomore right-hander Zack Pettway to a forearm strain last week, the third starting pitcher to suffer an injury this season. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore Zach Pettway suffered a flexor strain ahead of his scheduled start last Friday. He joined junior Ryan Garcia and freshman Nick Nastrini as Bruin starters who have missed time in 2019. (Alice Naland/Daily Bruin)
The Bruins win twice as often when they pick up the doubles point. No. 9 UCLA women’s tennis (18-7, 8-2 Pac-12) is .400 when it loses the doubles point, but .800 when it is the first team to put a point on the scoreboard. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore Abi Altick played alongside freshman Taylor Johnson at the Pac-12 championship and won all three of their matches to help UCLA women’s tennis reach the finals before falling to Stanford. (Tess Horowitz/Daily Bruin)
It was a joint effort on the mound for the Bruins. No. 1 UCLA baseball (35-7, 14-4 Pac-12) took down Pepperdine (19-18, 10-8 West Coast Conference) 8-5 on Tuesday, using seven pitchers along the way. Read more...
Photo: Junior third baseman Ryan Kreidler notched two hits in UCLA baseball’s win over Pepperdine on Tuesday. Kreidler has recorded a hit in 34 of the Bruins’ 42 games this season, already setting career highs in runs, hits, extra-base hits and stolen bases. (Isabelle Roy/Daily Bruin senior staff)
As they await the start of the NCAA championship, the Bruins have collected their final regular season accolades. No. 3 UCLA women’s water polo (23-6, 4-2 MPSF) had five players selected to the All-MPSF teams last week before its eventual third-place finish in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation championship. Read more...
Photo: Senior goalkeeper Carlee Kapana was selected to the All-MPSF Honorable Mention team. Kapana has logged 208 saves so far this season heading into the NCAA championships.(Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)
Last May, the Bruins became the first collegiate team to win the NCAA title through the elimination bracket. Last weekend, UCLA beach volleyball (31-3) entered the elimination bracket in the Pac-12 championship after losing to USC (28-4), and won the elimination bracket final – but lost to the Trojans again in the championship final. Read more...
Photo: Senior Sarah Sponcil said that experience playing through the contender’s bracket in both the this year’s Pac-12 championship and last year’s NCAA championship will help UCLA beach volleyball. (Alice Naland/Daily Bruin)
In the second inning UCLA’s 10-0 win over Utah on Sunday, freshman catcher Colleen Sullivan called timeout and visited sophomore pitcher Holly Azevedo in the circle. Read more...
Photo: UCLA softball has imitated UCLA gymnastics’ uneven bars and floor routines during and before home games this season. (Ashley Kenney/Daily Bruin)
The Bruins’ final stretch of the season will, for the most part, be on the road. No. 1 UCLA baseball (34-7, 14-4 Pac-12) will head to Malibu, California, to face Pepperdine (19-17, 10-8 West Coast Conference) on Tuesday. Read more...
Photo: Top-ranked UCLA baseball will play 11 of its final 15 regular season games on the road after going 11-1 at home over in the month of April. During the Bruins’ recent homestand, coach John Savage recorded his 600th win as a collegiate head coach in an April 12 victory over ECU. (Alice Naland/Daily Bruin)
