Sunday, November 1


Bruin softball batters Matadors, ties record for UCLA doubles

With one mighty swing of the bat, junior outfielder B.B. Bates cashed in a double for UCLA softball. And it wasn't the first double of the day for the Bruins. Bates' bases-loaded double in the bottom of the fifth inning drove in the final two runs of the game and concluded UCLA's assault on both visiting Cal State Northridge and the school record books. Read more...

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B.B. Bates hit two of UCLA’s eight doubles against Cal State Northridge. The Bruins tied the record for the most UCLA doubles in a game.


No. 2 UCLA women’s water polo seeks MPSF top seed, win against rival Stanford

When the players on the UCLA and Stanford women's water polo teams exit the pool and shake hands this weekend, "see you soon" will make for a more fitting post-match salutation than "good game." Read more...

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The No. 2 Bruins will face the No. 1 Cardinal this Saturday at Spieker Aquatics Center to determine the No. 1 seed in next weekend’s Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Tournament.


Freshman golfer Erynne Lee finds her groove at Pacific Intercollegiate

Freshman Erynne Lee earned her keep this Tuesday as the third member of the UCLA women's golf team to win a tournament this season. Lee, who is ranked No. 3 nationally, led the scoreboard over the two-day Pacific Coast Intercollegiate, which took place in Half Moon Bay. Read more...

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courtesy of DON LIEBIG

Freshman golfer Erynne Lee recently won her first collegiate crown at the Pacific Coast Intercollegiate and became the third UCLA player this season to win a tournament.



UCLA student-athletes combat homophobia in the sports community as Athlete Allies

Hidden in a crowded audience of UCLA student-athletes, two male athletes laughed and joked that the presenter speaking in support of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender rights was "so gay." Read more...

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Columbia University wrestling coach Hudson Taylor (left) spoke to UCLA student-athletes Monday as part of a nationwide tour to promote LGBT tolerance within the athletic community.


UCLA men’s tennis team turns to Southern California for talent

With all the attention that UCLA football and basketball recruitment have gotten recently, there is currently an interesting recruiting trend occurring with the men's tennis team that has been overlooked. Read more...

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(Clockwise from left) sophomore Clay Thompson, redshirt senior Nick Meister, freshman Marcos Giron, redshirt junior Alex Brigham, freshman Dennis Mkrtchian and junior Warren Hardie are evidence of UCLA’s increased recruiting presence in Southern California.