The Bruins will travel to face conference opponents for the first time this season. No. 1 UCLA softball (6-0) will travel to the campus of Arizona State to face two Pac-12 opponents in nonconference matchups. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt sophomore pitcher/first baseman Megan Faraimo will take the ball in No. 1 UCLA softball’s first matchups against Pac-12 opponents this season. The last game Faraimo pitched was her perfect game Wednesday. (Sabrina Wu/Daily Bruin)
Megan Faraimo said she doesn’t like it when she realizes she is throwing a no-hitter because she usually jinxes it. “I could feel it happening, but in the last inning I told myself that it was time to get over the curse,’” the redshirt sophomore pitcher said. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt sophomore pitcher Megan Faraimo pitched a complete five innings en route to her first career perfect game. Retiring 15 straight batters, Faraimo tallied five strikeouts in just 64 pitches as No. 1 UCLA softball picked up its second mercy-rule victory on the season. (Sabrina Wu/Daily Bruin)
Even without fans in the stands, Easton Stadium has continued to provide home-field advantage for the Bruins. No. 1 UCLA softball (5-0) will host undefeated San Diego State (5-0) on Wednesday after allowing just two runs combined in its first three games in Westwood this season. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt junior pitcher Holly Azevedo pitched a total of nine innings across two games over the last weekend, giving up six hits and four earned runs while striking out five batters. (Ashley Kenney/Assistant Photo editor)
The Bruins collected two more wins with contributions from a former Lion. No. 1 UCLA softball (5-0) finished the weekend with a pair of wins over Loyola Marymount University (3-5) on Sunday. Read more...
Photo: In her first games against her former school, redshirt junior infielder Delanie Wisz hit 3-for-6 and batted in three runners to go along with a run of her own to help No. 1 UCLA softball sweep its two-game series against Loyola Marymount. (Christine Kao/Daily Bruin staff)
The Bruins kicked off their first multigame weekend of the season in dramatic fashion. No. 1 UCLA softball (3-0) picked up a pair of come-from-behind victories against Cal State Fullerton (4-6) in Fullerton on Saturday, with a 6-2 win in game one and a 10-4 victory in game two. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt freshman utility Taylor Edwards delivered a go-ahead bases-loaded double to secure No. 1 UCLA softball’s win in the second leg of its doubleheader Saturday. Edwards finished the second game with two hits and two RBIs. (Christine Kao/Daily Bruin staff)
It didn’t take long for the Bruins to be hit with adversity, but coach Kelly Inouye-Perez and her players said they are confident they can handle it. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt junior infielder Kinsley Washington had a .371 batting average while slugging .486 and getting on base at a rate of .436 as No. 1 UCLA softball finished last season 25-1. (Christine Kao/Daily Bruin staff)
This post was updated Feb. 15 at 6:42 p.m. The Bruins wasted no time picking up where they left off last season. No. 1 UCLA softball (1-0) used a quick start to take down Fresno State (0-1) 7-0 on Friday afternoon to kick off the 2021 season. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt sophomore pitcher Megan Faraimo pitched six shutout innings to go along with 13 strikeouts, earning her team the victory in No. 1 UCLA softball’s season-opening win. (Christine Kao/Daily Bruin)
