Monday, May 4

UCLA women’s soccer continues come-from-behind trend with Iowa win

The Bruins have managed to erase every deficit they have faced so far this season. Prior to Friday afternoon, on three of the four occasions in which the blue and gold were playing from behind, they managed to net a goal in the 75th minute or later to push each contest to overtime. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt senior defender Jacey Pederson provided the game-winning assist – her third assist of the season – for No. 3 seed UCLA women’s soccer in its NCAA tournament-opening victory over Iowa on Friday. (Christine Kao/Daily Bruin staff)


Track and field ends regular season with losses to USC, sees multiple lifetime-bests

The Bruins ended their regular season with nine event wins. UCLA track and field hosted USC at Drake Stadium for a dual meet Sunday, with the women’s team falling 93-70 and the men’s losing 114-42. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt junior thrower Alyssa Wilson won in three individual events Sunday, including a meet record and the second-longest throw in the nation this season in women’s hammer throw. (Courtesy of Chuck Utash/DyeStat)


Women’s water polo places 3rd in MPSF tournament, heads to NCAA championship

The Bruins finished on the podium at their conference tournament. No. 2 seed UCLA women’s water polo (13-4, 9-3 MPSF) handled No. 5 seed Arizona State (13-11, 6-6) at Mona Plummer Aquatic Center 12-7 to finish third at the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation tournament. Read more...

Photo: Junior attacker Bella Baia led UCLA women’s water polo in points for the second time in three games with two goals and two assists in the third-place game victory. Baia led all players in points at the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation tournament. (Kristian Sabatino/Daily Bruin)


Baseball wins Oregon State series, gives up 4 unearned runs to lose 3rd game

This post was updated May 2 at 11:16 p.m After clinching the series victory Saturday, the Bruins were unable to take the series sweep in a battle of unearned runs. Read more...

Photo: After a 36-pitch, three-run first inning, junior right-hander Jesse Bergin allowed only one run in his last 5.2 innings of work for UCLA baseball in its series finale loss to Oregon State on Sunday afternoon. (Jefferson Alade/Daily Bruin)


No. 2 UCLA softball sweeps Utah on 4-game weekend road trip

This post was updated May 2 at 11:11 p.m The Bruins have secured another sweep. No. 2 UCLA softball (32-3, 13-2 Pac-12) swept Utah (19-27, 2-16) in a four-game series over the weekend. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt junior infielder Briana Perez (right) hit .429 for three RBIs in No. 2 UCLA softball’s weekend sweep of Utah, while adding her 10th home run of the season in Salt Lake City. (David Rimer/Daily Bruin staff)


UCLA baseball clinches series victory against Oregon State with shutout win

Following a four-hour balk-off win, the Bruins blanked the Beavers to clinch the series win. UCLA baseball (25-13, 12-8 Pac-12) defeated Oregon State (28-14, 10-7) 2-0 on Saturday night at Jackie Robinson Stadium, taking the series victory with its third shutout of the season. Read more...

Photo: Junior shortstop Matt McLain stole a career-high three bases and scored both of UCLA baseball’s runs against Oregon State on Saturday night en route to a series-clinching victory for the Bruins (Jefferson Alade/Daily Bruin)