The recent rainstorms during spring break, coupled with finals week, had given little time for the UCLA softball team to prepare for the looming Pac-10 season. Read more...
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Redshirt junior center fielder Katie Schroeder and the No. 7 Bruins look to win their fifth game in a row when they host Oregon State at Easton Stadium today for the start of Pac-10 play.
The statistics certainly favored the Bruins against the Gauchos. The UCLA softball team hadn't lost at home, and UC Santa Barbara was searching for its first road victory of the season. Read more...
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GiOnna DiSalvatore went 2-for-5 in Tuesday’s doubleheader against UCSB.
UCLA v. UC Santa Barbara, take two.
When the UCLA softball team hosts UCSB in a doubleheader today at Easton Stadium, it will do so as a second attempt, after the previously scheduled two-game series on March 21 between the two teams was postponed because of heavy rain. Read more...
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Junior catcher and first baseman Dani Yudin, seen here in the May 22, 2010 game against San Diego State, hit the decisive grand slam in UCLA’s 9-1 win over Ohio.
At the outset, the UCLA softball team figured to have a busy week.
But by Sunday, of the six games originally scheduled for the week, only one was played; the other five were all washed out by the spring showers that repeatedly hit the Los Angeles area. Read more...
The last time the Bruins swept a five-game tournament series, they were busy inaugurating the 2011 season at Easton Stadium. Read more...
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Junior left fielder Andrea Harrison went 12-for-16 at the plate with 10 runs batted in over the weekend.
It's that time of the quarter again. When the UCLA softball team packs up for its next series of games this weekend, the inventory will include books, laptops and highlighters, in addition to the usual bats, cleats and road uniforms. Not that the players will be engaging in voluntary book clubs anytime soon "“ far from it. "It's tournament season, and your mind is on softball; you don't want to go home later and study," senior second baseman GiOnna DiSalvatore said. Read more...
Finish strong. Most athletes will have had those two words ingrained in their subconscious by the time they start playing collegiate sports. Read more...
