Wednesday, May 20

UCLA’s O-line duo prepares for new power-running scheme

At some point in the fall, UCLA football will need its offensive tackles to stand tall – at least figuratively. In a literal sense, offensive line coach Adrian Klemm has emphasized to his tackles the importance of staying low, which is not the easiest task for the Bruins’ pair of 6-foot-9-inch bookends, rising redshirt senior Conor McDermott and rising redshirt sophomore Kolton Miller. Read more...

Photo: Kolton Miller comes back at the offensive tackle position to help anchor a talented Bruin backfield. Offensive line coach Adrian Klemm has been pleased with the rising redshirt junior’s progression and expects more to come. (Michael Zshornack/Daily Bruin)


Weak bullpen throws UCLA baseball off course

Just as he did last season, coach John Savage watched his Friday night starter mow his way through seven scoreless innings to maintain a 1-0 lead against Washington. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt junior right-hander Tucker Forbes has missed time with an oblique injury this season. In the time Forbes has been on the mound, he has posted a 5.23 ERA and a 1.84 WHIP – a far cry from his successful 2015 campaign.(Mackenzie Possee/Daily Bruin)



Softball 4-1 in weekend series with comeback win against OSU

A Saturday rally After having a five-game win streak snapped Friday, UCLA softball rebounded Saturday night, defeating Oregon State 7-5 in a back-and-forth game. The No. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore catcher Madeline Jelenicki’s key hits this weekend, including a two-run home run and a double, pushed the Bruins past the Beavers. (Ken Shin/Daily Bruin)


Men’s tennis downs USC, secures Pac-12 regular-season title

Marks Tennis Stadium was filled with fans buzzing with anticipation as Martin Redlicki tossed the ball in the air. USC’s Nick Crystal had previously saved a match point against the sophomore, giving the Trojans a sliver of hope that they could overcome the Bruins’ 3-2 lead. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore Martin Redlicki won both his singles and doubles matches against the Trojans, helping the Bruins clinch the Pac-12 regular-season title. (Kathy Chen/Daily Bruin)


Women’s rowing has up-and-down weekend in South Carolina invitational

The UCLA women’s rowing team had another up-and-down regatta this weekend at the two-day Clemson Invitational on Lake Hartwell in South Carolina. The Bruins had four boats competing on both Saturday and Sunday: the varsity eight, second varsity eight, varsity four and second varsity four. Read more...

Photo: Against a number of highly ranked opponents at the Clemson Invitational in South Carolina, UCLA women’s rowing had mixed results. (Kathy Chen/Daily Bruin)


UCLA baseball drops fourth straight Pac-12 series with Washington loss

For the fourth weekend in a row, the Bruins couldn’t find a way to win a conference series. UCLA baseball (15-18, 6-9 Pac-12) dropped another series Sunday, falling 7-4 in the rubber match to Washington (19-12, 9-6). Read more...

Photo: Freshman pitcher Kyle Molnar retired the first eight batters he faced Sunday before giving up a grand slam in the fourth. (Kathy Chen/Daily Bruin)