Tuesday, June 30

UCLA hopes to step up offense against UC Irvine

A hush fell over the crowd at Jackie Robinson Stadium on Friday as a foul ball sailed over the seats along the right field foul line toward the cars parked beyond. Read more...

Photo: Junior outfielder Brian Carroll’s two-run single provided the only runs UCLA would score in Friday’s 2-0 win over Loyola Marymount at Jackie Robinson Stadium. The Bruins hope to be able to pick up their offense today as they travel to play the UC Irvine Anteaters.


Veteran athletes carry UCLA tennis to victory over Pepperdine

When the men’s tennis team faltered early against Pepperdine, it fell to the squad’s veterans to help dig the Bruins out of the hole. After barely losing the doubles point, No. Read more...

Photo: After a close contest with the Pepperdine Waves, junior Clay Thompson brought home the win for the Bruins by taking a third set tiebreaker with three straight points.






Softball claims first series win over Cal in extra innings

After sustaining its fourth consecutive Pac-12 series loss against Utah last weekend, UCLA softball’s season looked dead in the water. With No. 8 California (32-8, 7-5 Pac-12) coming to Easton Stadium, there would be no lifeguard on duty to rescue the drowning No. 19 Bruins (28-14, 5-10). Read more...

Photo: After struggling in recent series, senior outfielder B.B. Bates and fellow Bruins found their footing against California, taking two of three games.