Wednesday, May 20

Freshman closer crumbles as Wildcats take the rubber game

UCLA baseball played a good game Saturday at Arizona, but only for the first eight innings. The No. 18 Bruins (12-9, 4-1 Pac-12) looked well on their way to a series win over the Wildcats (16-7, 3-3), carrying a 5-1 lead into the ninth inning. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore first baseman Sean Bouchard continued his hot streak this weekend in Arizona, going 7-for-12 and bringing his average up to .313. (Daniel Alcazar/Photo Editor)




UCLA women’s tennis rallies for close win against Oregon

UCLA women’s tennis continued its strong play as the Pac-12 championships approach, as UCLA came from behind to defeat Oregon 4-3. The early going was rough for the Bruins – they dropped the doubles point after falling on courts two and three. Read more...

Photo: Senior Catherine Harrison – the nation’s No. 18 singles player – took down Oregon’s No. 70 Kennan Johnson, winning in straights sets 6-2, 6-2. (Ken Shin/Daily Bruin)


UCLA men’s volleyball sweeps Long Beach State in straight sets

Few things could completely ruin a Senior Night – besides being defeated in straight sets, that might do it. By those standards, the No. 4 Long Beach State men’s volleyball team (20-5, 14-4 Mountain Pacific Sports Federation) will have to come to terms with losing both its first place standing in the conference and dropping its last regular season home match in such a fashion to No. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt sophomore middle block Eric Sprague tallied eight kills, helping UCLA men’s volleyball sweep Long Beach State. Sprague has stepped in to replace junior middle blocker Mitch Stahl, who is out with an injury. (Daily Bruin file photo)


UCLA baseball wins close game against Arizona in ninth inning

UCLA baseball won another close one Friday night, taking down Arizona 4-3 to even the series at one apiece. The victory pushed the No. 18 Bruins’ (12-9, 4-1 Pac-12) record in one-run games to a perfect 6-0 this season. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore first baseman Sean Bouchard continued his hot hitting with the game-winning RBI in the ninth inning of Friday night’s victory over Arizona. (Michael Zshornack/Daily Bruin)