UCLA baseball had already lost Games 1 and 2 when Washington took a 5-0 lead in the fourth inning Sunday. In the second half of that game, UCLA found a way to avoid the sweep. “It was a struggle. A struggle of a weekend,” said coach John Savage. ”We salvaged the weekend, really. We did […]
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Top of the Tenth, Episode 1: The latest in UCLA baseball
As UCLA baseball approaches its fourth weekend of Pac-12 play, the baseball writers have a lot to talk about. Listen in as Sports reporter Kyle Cardoza, editor David Gottlieb and contributor Dylan Sanders catch you up on preseason results and conference games, try to figure out how coach John Savage should stack his pitching rotation […]
The Rundown – April 5
Check out a breakdown of the UCLA sports stories you might have missed this week. Men’s basketball TuAnh Dam, Sports editor The awards keep rolling in for Lonzo Ball. The point guard, who declared for the NBA draft after UCLA’s Sweet 16 loss to Kentucky, earned first-team All-American honors and was named the National Association […]
Softball takes series versus Washington in first conference victory
As the weekend wore on, No. 13 UCLA (26-9, 2-4 Pac-12) softball loosened its grip on No. 8 Washington (27-8, 4-5) en route to a two-games-to-one series win. The Bruins won the first two games by scores of 6-2 and 9-8 before the No. 8 Huskies answered back with a 12-7 win Sunday. UCLA was […]
UCLA baseball defeats Cal State Fullerton 9-7 with an eight-run inning
Spring break is working wonders on the Bruins’ bats. UCLA baseball (11-11) scored eight runs in the fourth to come up with a 9-7 win over No. 10 Cal State Fullerton (15-9) on Tuesday. The Bruins have now scored at least nine in all four of their games since winter quarter finished up. “Coming out […]
Q&A: Daily Cal editor previews baseball’s matchup with Golden Bears
In advance of UCLA baseball’s (7-11, 1-2 Pac-12) three-game series against California (9-9, 1-2) this weekend, Daily Bruin Sports talked to Andrew Wild, the assistant Sports editor for the Daily Californian. Daily Bruin: Take me through how Cal’s season has gone so far this year. Andrew Wild: They have an incredibly young roster. They graduated […]
UCLA baseball loses doubleheader to No. 9 Arizona
John Savage holds a team meeting after every single game. After dropping a doubleheader to No. 9 Arizona (15-3) on Saturday that extended UCLA baseball’s (6-11) losing streak to six, the Bruin coach didn’t bother. “We lost twice,” said left fielder Brett Stephens. “Disappointing.” Friday night’s game was called in the second inning due to […]