Beach volleyball Angie Forburger, assistant Sports editor Of the nine Pac-12 beach volleyball programs, two qualified for the NCAA tournament in Gulf Shores, Alabama this weekend. No. 1 UCLA (35-3), named the Pac-12 champion Saturday, earned the No. 1 seed in the tournament for the first time in program history. The Bruins currently hold a […]
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UCLA baseball aims to build on recent wins with game against UC Irvine
The Bruins’ first game against the Anteaters bore little resemblance to their current form. UCLA baseball is 13-3 for the month of April, averaging 9.4 runs per game and allowing just 4.1. The Bruins have only failed to record 10 hits in three of their 16 games this month. Prior to April, the number of […]
Baseball tames Cal Poly Mustangs for third straight series sweep
Each of the Bruins’ games this weekend came down to one inning. No. 9 UCLA baseball (29-10) earned its third sweep in a row after defeating Cal Poly (19-23) on Sunday in San Luis Obispo, California. The Bruins earned comeback victories Friday and Saturday, but almost squandered a lead in the ninth Sunday. However, they […]
Weekend in Preview: UCLA baseball, softball hope to take down lower-ranked opponents
BaseballJack Kearns, Daily Bruin reporter The Bruins have had three losses in the month of April – and two of those came from unranked, nonconference opponents. No. 9 UCLA baseball (26-10) will travel to San Luis Obispo to take on unranked Cal Poly (19-20) in its last nonconference series of the season with the aim […]
Around the League: Tennis begins Pac-12 championships, baseball continues conference play
Baseball David Gottlieb, Sports editor Cold temperatures have caused a record number of postponements across Major League Baseball this year. But the Pac-12 race is just starting to heat up. All of the teams in the conference are at least halfway done with their conference schedules, with No. 2 Stanford (31-5, 12-3 Pac-12) and No. […]
UCLA baseball recovers from midweek slump in game against Cal State Fullerton
The Bruins looked like themselves on a Tuesday night – something they haven’t been able to say the past two weeks. No. 9 UCLA baseball (26-10, 14-4 Pac-12) defeated Cal State Fullerton (19-20, 6-3 Big West) for the second time this season Tuesday night, winning 12-4. The Bruins dropped their previous two Tuesday games to […]
Baseball prepares lineup for upcoming game against Cal State Fullerton
The Bruins are riding a seven-game winning streak on the weekends, but their Tuesday problem remains unsolved. No. 9 UCLA baseball (25-10, 14-4 Pac-12) will host Cal State Fullerton (19-19, 12-8 Big West) after dropping its last two Tuesday games – 8-1 to UC Irvine and 5-2 to Long Beach State. The Bruins started the […]