The Bruins have used doubles play to their advantage all season long. No. 10 UCLA women’s tennis (15-6, 7-2 Pac-12) has claimed the majority of doubles points this season, including its last nine in match play. Thirteen of the Bruins’ 15 wins have included a doubles point victory, as they have only recovered three times […]
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Women’s tennis regains footing over weekend to take penultimate matchup victory
The Bruins have not lost back-to-back games all season. No. 10 UCLA women’s tennis (15-6, 7-2 Pac-12) lost to No. 42 Washington State (18-8, 3-6) 2-4 on Friday, but bounced back to defeat No. 15 Washington (17-3, 7-2) 4-1 on Sunday in its penultimate regular-season matchup. The doubles point against Washington State was decided on […]
Women’s tennis celebrates Senior Day with weekend sweeps of Utah, Colorado
The seniors ended their home careers with back-to-back sweeps. No. 8 UCLA women’s tennis (14-5, 6-1 Pac-12) emerged victorious against No. 39 Utah (11-7, 2-4) on Friday, defeating the Utes 4-0 at the Los Angeles Tennis Center. The Bruins recreated their success the next day, replicating a 4-0 sweep against Colorado (10-10, 3-4) in the […]
Women’s tennis recovers in defeat over Cal after fifth-straight loss to Stanford
The Bruins bounced back a day after falling to the defending champions. No. 11 UCLA women’s tennis (12-4, 4-1 Pac-12) defeated No. 15 California (9-5, 3-2) 6-1 on Saturday at the Los Angeles Tennis Center, a day after suffering a 4-3 loss to No. 7 Stanford (14-1, 5-0). UCLA has not defeated Stanford since 2015 […]
Women’s tennis slams Oregon Ducks 6-1, finding redemption from tough loss
The Bruins bounced back with a win following their biggest loss of the season. No. 9 UCLA women’s tennis (10-3, 3-0 Pac-12) defeated Oregon (6-11, 0-6) 6-1 at the Oregon Student Tennis Center in Eugene on Sunday. The victory came following the Bruins’ worst loss of the season, a 4-0 sweep at the hands of […]
UCLA women’s tennis is served 4-1 upset by rival Trojans
The Bruins failed to execute against crosstown foes. No. 5 UCLA women’s tennis (7-2) fell 4-1 to No. 32 USC (6-2) at the Los Angeles Tennis Center on Friday afternoon, suffering its second loss of the season. The match came a day after rainy conditions postponed UCLA’s matchup with UC Santa Barbara. The weather prevented […]
Fresh off tight win against Cal, women’s tennis seeks victory over newly ranked USC
This post was updated March 3 at 2:31 p.m. The Bruins will face their crosstown foes in the wake of a nail-biting victory. No. 5 UCLA women’s tennis (7-1) will host UC Santa Barbara (4-3) at the Los Angeles Tennis Center on Thursday before squaring off against No. 32 USC (5-2) on Friday. The matches […]