Trailing 1-0 in the sixth inning, UCLA looked like it was about to break Wednesday’s game wide open. But looks can be deceiving. Washington pitcher Ashley Boek escaped a bases-loaded, nobody-out jam for the second time in the game as the Huskies defeated the host Bruins 1-0. Read more...

Before the NCAA tournament draw was revealed, there was one scenario coach Stella Sampras Webster was hoping to avoid. She didn’t even consider the one her team got. Read more...

Surprised? Not really. Relieved? Somewhat. Excited? Of course. The NCAA men’s tennis tournament bracket was released Wednesday, and the Bruins weren’t terribly shocked by what transpired. Read more...

For some Bruin athletes, the term “Triple Crown” is not exclusive to horse racing. The No. 2 UCLA women’s golf team won the first leg of its “Triple Crown” two weeks ago by making easy work of the competition at the Pac-10 Championships and in doing so got one step closer to the NCAA Championships. Read more...

For the first time in ages, the Bruins will be idle in the water during the NCAA tournament. Only a few days removed from an agonizing loss to Stanford and a third-place finish in the MPSF Tournament, coach Adam Krikorian is no longer dwelling on the past, even though the season has run dry for the UCLA women’s water polo team. Read more...

An investigation into allegations of a drug scandal surrounding the University of Washington softball has raised questions about possible improper treatment of a UCLA player in a past Women’s College World Series. Read more...

Correction appended It has become a tradition. Each time Michelle Greco steps out of the shower after practice with the WNBA’s Seattle Storm, she surveys the locker room and takes a quick head count. Read more...