Staring down the barrel of a 6-4 deficit in a winner-takes-all tiebreaker set, Ahmani Guichard had no room for error. A single mistake and her team would be closing the shutters on their season. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore Ahmani Guichard reaches back before attempting a forehand. (Brianna Carlson/Daily Bruin staff)
The Ivy League had one team in the NCAA women’s tennis championship at 9 a.m. But less than three hours later, it had none. UCLA women’s tennis (17-8, 10-3 Big Ten) delivered the final blow, opening its NCAA tournament run with a 4-0 sweep over Harvard (15-9, 7-0 Ivy League) at MTSU Tennis Complex in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, on Friday morning. Read more...
Photo: No. 62 senior Elise Wagle prepares to backhand a ball. (Nicolas Greamo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
UCLA women’s tennis (16-8, 10-3 Big Ten) is heading to Nashville, Tennessee, for the first two rounds of the NCAA tournament. UCLA will face Harvard (15-8, 7-0 Ivy League) in Friday’s first round, with the victor advancing to Saturday’s second round against either No. Read more...
Photo: Sophomores Mia Jovic (left) and Ahmani Guichard (right) pose for the camera in Ojai, California, with other members of UCLA women’s tennis nearby. (Andrew Diaz/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated May 2 at 12:00 a.m. Men’s tennis Chloe Agas, Daily Bruin staff Billy Martin’s crew was once the underdog in an unfamiliar conference. Read more...
Photo: No. 110 redshirt sophomore Emon van Loben Sels celebrates a point with a fist pump. (Brianna Carlson/Daily Bruin staff)
OJAI, Calif. – Anne-Christine Lutkemeyer was two games away from upsetting the Wolverines’ No. 5 Julia Fliegner on court one. The No. 34 junior, playing her first season on the Bruins’ top court, has arguably been playing the best tennis of her life – going undefeated in four prior top-10 ranked matches against Fliegner and Badgers’ No. Read more...
Photo: No. 66 senior Elise Wagle comforts No. 33 freshman Kate Fakih after No. 4 seed UCLA women’s tennis’ loss to No. 1 seed Michigan on Friday at the Big Ten tournament in Ojai, California. (Brianna Carlson/Daily Bruin staff)
OJAI, Calif. – Olivia Center hadn’t won a three-set singles match since the beginning of the season. Unbeknownst to the freshman, the Bruins’ chances at a Big Ten title rested on her shoulders. Read more...
Photo: Freshman Olivia Center places a UCLA sticker onto Friday’s semifinal match vs. No. 1 seed Michigan after UCLA women’s tennis defeated No. 5 seed Wisconsin on Thursday. (Brianna Carlson/Daily Bruin staff)
No. 4 seed UCLA women’s tennis (15-7, 10-3 Big Ten) may have thought it had said its last goodbyes to Ojai, California, at 2024’s final Pac-12 tournament. Read more...
Photo: UCLA women’s tennis huddles around coach Stella Sampras Webster and associate head coach Rance Brown. (Brianna Carlson/Daily Bruin staff)
