Wednesday, May 6

Women’s tennis shoots down California, Stanford in away games

After sweeping both their Bay Area rivals within the last month, the Bruins once again came out on top – this time in hostile territory. One day after claiming a 4-3 victory over California (3-4, 1-1 Pac-12), No. Read more...

Photo: Junior Annette Goulak was trailing Stanford’s Sara Choy 5-1 in her first set tiebreaker, but came back to win the match in straight sets, 7-6 (8), 6-4. Her win provided the fourth point for UCLA women’s tennis in its second win over Stanford this season. (David Rimer/Daily Bruin)


Men’s volleyball upsets San Diego, avenging earlier season loss

After getting swept by the Tritons earlier in the season, the Bruins got revenge. No. 12 UCLA men’s volleyball (10-9, 2-3 MPSF) upset No. 6 UC San Diego (13-5, 2-1 Big West) on Saturday evening in four sets by scores of 25-16, 23-25, 25-19 and 25-21. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt freshman middle blocker Daniel Matheney finished No. 12 UCLA men’s volleyball’s match over No. 6 UCSD with seven kills and four blocks in a 3-1 upset victory.(Sofia Gonzalez/Daily Bruin)


Beach volleyball serves losses to USC, Arizona State in first day of tournament

Just hours after dropping her first match of the day, Mac May – a last-minute addition to the lineup – helped clinch the Bruins’ rivalry win. Read more...

Photo: Junior Megan Muret played on court five for No. 2 UCLA beach volleyball in its matches at the Pac-12 South tournament Saturday. Muret and junior Mac May dropped their match against Arizona State but bounced back to clinch the dual versus No. 5 USC. (Alice Naland/Daily Bruin staff)


Women’s basketball concludes Pac-12 tournament with loss to Cardinal in semifinal

This post was updated March 9 at 12:41 a.m. LAS VEGAS — The size deficit was ultimately too much for the Bruins to overcome. With Stanford having five players in its rotation as tall as or taller than UCLA’s tallest active player, the Bruins allowed 15 offensive rebounds that led to nine Cardinal points, and gave up 32 points in the paint. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt senior guard Japreece Dean was one of three players to put up a team-high 14 points in No. 2 seed UCLA women’s basketball’s loss to No. 3 seed Stanford on Saturday night. Dean shot 6-of-15 from the field but went just 1-of-5 from distance. (Lauren Man/Daily Bruin)


No. 6 UCLA baseball tallies second loss of season, falling to No. 22 TCU

The Bruins fell behind in the first inning and never recovered. No. 6 UCLA baseball (12-2) lost to No. 22 TCU (11-3) on Saturday by a score of 8-4 at Jackie Robinson Stadium in its second game of the Southern California College Baseball Classic. Read more...

Photo: Junior center fielder Garrett Mitchell recorded two hits and two RBIs in No. 6 UCLA baseball’s 8-4 loss to No. 22 TCU on Saturday. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)


UCLA men’s basketball falls to USC in final regular-season battle

This post was updated March 9 at 12:41 a.m. It required last-second heroics, but the Bruins’ seven-game winning streak is over. UCLA men’s basketball (19-12, 12-6 Pac-12) fell to crosstown rival USC (22-9, 11-7) 54-52 on Saturday afternoon at the Galen Center, handing the Bruins their first loss since Feb. Read more...

Photo: UCLA men’s basketball took a one-point lead with nine seconds to play, but USC hit a last-second shot to steal back the win. Coach Mick Cronin and the Bruins suffered their first loss since Feb. 6 in the defeat. (MacKenzie Coffman/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA softball’s three-run homer in first inning secures win over UCF

Junior pitcher Holly Azevedo went the distance in the Bruins’ win, and coach Kelly Inouye-Perez said she couldn’t have done it without the support of her offense. Read more...

Photo: Junior pitcher Holly Azevedo gave up two runs to No. 22 UCF in the first two innings, but settled in and went the distance for No. 1 UCLA softball to claim the victory Friday night. (Christine Kao/Daily Bruin)