After a moment of waning hope, Maggie Boyd stepped up. The unafraid freshman – seemingly unfazed by the moment – gave the Bruins some confidence back. Read more...
Photo: Freshman Maggie Boyd spikes the ball. Boyd, who was partnered with senior Lexy Denaburg, was the only freshman to consistently start for UCLA beach volleyball this season. (Brandon Morquecho/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated May 18 at 10:48 p.m. The Bruins will open the NCAA tournament hosting a regional for the ninth straight season. No. 2 seed UCLA softball (52-5, 21-3 Pac-12) will begin its quest Friday night for its 13th national championship when it hosts Grand Canyon (46-11, 17-7 WAC), a team making its second NCAA tournament appearance. Read more...
Photo: Brooke Yanez looks into home plate for a sign from her catcher. The sixth-year pitcher for UCLA softball is coming off a complete-game shutout against Stanford and a three-run outing against Utah at the Pac-12 tournament. (Nicolas Greamo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
The Bruins have no time to sulk after their biggest loss since 2007. UCLA baseball (26-21-1, 11-14-1 Pac-12) will face Arizona State (29-21, 14-12) on the road beginning Thursday night for its final series of the regular season. Read more...
Photo: Junior third baseman Kyle Karros loads up on a pitch during a game against USC. (Felicia Keller/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated May 18 at 11:00 p.m. No. 2 seed UCLA softball (52-5, 21-3 Pac-12) will commence its run at a 13th national title Friday in its opening game of the NCAA regionals against Grand Canyon (46-11, 17-7 WAC), with Liberty (38-20, 19-5 ASUN) and San Diego State (35-15, 16-6 Mountain West) also comprising the Los Angeles Regional. Read more...
Photo: Members of UCLA softball participate in a pregame cheer. The Bruins enter the NCAA tournament with their third No. 2 overall seed in the past four brackets. (Nicolas Greamo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Lessons overrode losses at the Pac-12 championships. “We had a lot of quality wins against opponents from around the country,” said coach Previn Chandraratna. “Ultimately, we need to see more consistency and put it all together on the most important days.” UCLA rowing’s (1-1) return to Dexter Lake in Lowell, Oregon, didn’t fare as well as its performance there two weeks prior, as the Bruins registered a seventh-place finish out of seven teams at the Pac-12 championships Sunday morning. Read more...
Photo: Members of UCLA rowing move swiftly across the water. The Bruins finished in seventh place out of seven teams at this year’s Pac-12 championships in Lowell, Oregon. (Myka Fromm/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated May 19 at 12:35 p.m. The 2022-2023 season has been headlined by a pair of national championships in Westwood, but not all has been positive in UCLA athletics this year. Read more...
Photo: The UCLA women’s soccer team celebrates with the national championship trophy. The Bruins took down North Carolina on Dec. 5 by a score of 3-2 to clinch the national title. (Christine Kao/Daily Bruin staff)
Playing “Bruin baseball” is a common phrase in the clubhouse of Jackie Robinson Stadium. It’s a motto that coach John Savage and the rest of UCLA baseball use frequently. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore right-hander Alonzo Tredwell strides during his delivery. Tredwell is out for the remainder of the season after suffering injuries to his back and ribs. (Grace Wilson/Daily Bruin)
