All year long, junior left fielder Ashley Herrera has been asked to fill a specialized role for the UCLA softball team. Herrera, exclusively a right-handed hitter for the team last season, has hit from the left side for most of this season. Read more...

PALO ALTO “”mdash; An NCAA Championship is what most student-athletes dream of when they come to UCLA. The coaches, the players and the supportive staff all want to enjoy collegiate sports supremacy. Read more...

SAN FRANCISCO “”mdash; The NCAA Quarterfinals on Sunday were unlike anything ever seen before. In fact, the entire tournament was a first for college tennis, with both women’s and men’s competitions being held at the same venue. Read more...

Baseball in the Pac-10 looks a little different this year. In past years, teams such as USC, Stanford and defending champs No. 5 Oregon State have dominated conference foes and reaped the postseason benefits. Read more...

If there was any cause for concern for the top-ranked UCLA softball team heading into NCAA Regionals play over the weekend, it was the recent lack of power displayed by the Bruins. Read more...

SAN FRANCISCO “”mdash; It was a day when nothing, and no one, seemed to cooperate with the UCLA men’s tennis team. What started with rainy weather ended with the Pepperdine Waves (34-2), as the tenth-seeded Bruins (20-6) were sent home early with a 4-1 loss in the NCAA Quarterfinals, held Sunday night at the San Francisco Tennis Club. Read more...

The instant his foot hit the plate, Tim Stewart was swallowed up by a circle of celebrating teammates. With two outs in the bottom of the ninth, the junior hit a walk-off home run to give UCLA an 8-7 win in Sunday’s rubber match against visiting Stanford. Read more...