Friday, June 19

Women’s tennis on upswing

They've been counted out from virtually the beginning. The No. 12 Bruins weren't able to start the season off on any sort of streak, as is generally expected from a team starting with a preseason ranking in the top 15. Read more...


Bruins advance to quarterfinals

With the thought of a potential quarterfinal matchup against No. 1 Georgia in the back of its mind, and the noise coming from the neighboring courts where the Bulldogs were playing, the No. 9 UCLA men's tennis team was able to pull off its third consecutive 4-0 shutout victory in this year's NCAA Championships. Read more...




Baseball aiming for better results

The true character of a team is revealed when it is put under intense pressure, when its back is against the wall with nowhere to go. Under these strenuous conditions, a team will either rise up to the occasion or wilt under the pressure and fall to mediocrity. This weekend against Washington State (25-23, 8-13 Pac-10) is such a moment for the Bruins. Read more...


Bruins to battle for spot in quarterfinals

The members of the No. 9 UCLA men's tennis team (21-3) are no strangers to pulling off upsets in the postseason, having done so a number of times in the past few years. Thus, it comes as no surprise that when the Bruins take on eighth-seeded Oklahoma State (19-4) today in the round of 16, the last thing on the team's mind will be their opponent's ranking. Read more...