Most teams would be content with a second-place finish in a regional qualifying tournament, especially if the event was chock-full of the nation's top talent and took place at a challenging venue. Read more...
Photo: UCLA ATHLETICS Senior Sydnee Michaels finished the weekend +11 as the Bruins placed second at the NCAA West Regional. UCLA will advance to the NCAA Championships.
In the books, this weekend's series against Cal will show up as a 2-1 series victory for the UCLA softball team, but the final results do not do any justice to the thrilling games played at Easton Stadium. Read more...
Photo: SARAH MICHELLE LAHTI/daily bruin The No. 5 Bruins prepare to greet freshman outfielder B. B. Bates who won the game with a three-run walk-off home run in the bottom of the seventh in the Bruins’ 3-1 win over No. 13 Cal Saturday at Easton Stadium. The Bruins also won Friday’s game but fell Sunday afternoon to the Bears to finish with a 2-1 series victory.
With an opportunity to prepare for next weekend's Pac-10 Championships, a contingent of distance runners delivered several impressive performances at the Oxy Invitational in Eagle Rock Saturday. Read more...
Photo: Senior Marlon Patterson set a personal best in the 800 meters.
While her team was in Eagle Rock to compete in the Oxy Invitational track meet, sophomore Ryann Krais kicked off the UCLA women's track and field postseason run at the Pac-10 multi-event championships in Berkeley on Saturday. Read more...
Photo: Ryann Krais (right) finished second in the Pac-10 Heptathlon at Berkeley.
"Another challenge in the Pac-10," Savage said. "Nothing really changes." Read more...
Photo: Coach John Savage looks on after the Bruins’ 5-1 loss to Arizona State last Friday at Jackie Robinson Stadium, one of four losses during the past two weeks. UCLA visits Washington today through Sunday.
As the postseason begins this weekend, sophomore Trent Perez looks to score points for the Bruins at the Pac-10 Multi-Event Championships at UC Berkeley while several Bruins will compete at the Oxy Invitational at Occidental College in Eagle Rock. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore decathlete Trent Perez competes during the pole vault on April 9. Perez will compete in the Pac-10 Championships at UC Berkeley this weekend.
It is a strange time of the year for the UCLA women's track and field team. After competing in arguably the most exciting meet of the year last Saturday against USC, the Bruins would like to carry the extra "oomph" they had gained over to their next competition. Read more...
Photo: Freshman pole vaulter Karlye Marshall competes during the Bruins’ Rafer Johnson/Jackie Joyner-Kersee Invitational on April 9. Marshall and the Bruins will head to Eagle Rock Saturday for the Occidental Invitational.
