The Pac-12 champions are heading into the postseason riding a 10-game winning streak. No. 1 UCLA baseball (47-8, 24-5 Pac-12) capped off the regular season with its seventh sweep of the year, defeating Oregon (27-29, 10-19) 6-5 on Friday. The Bruins will enter the postseason having won every weekend series on the season for the […]
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Softball on brink of Women’s College World Series after beating James Madison
The Bruins need just one more win to advance to the Women’s College World Series. No. 2 seed UCLA softball (50-6, 20-4 Pac-12) defeated James Madison (51-9, 20-1 Colonial Athletic Association) on Friday night by a score of 6-1. The Bruins fell behind early after redshirt junior pitcher Rachel Garcia gave up a solo home […]
UCLA women’s tennis doubles team continues on to compete in NCAA semifinal
The Bruins may have been eliminated from team competition, but individual players are still squaring off in Orlando, Florida. UCLA women’s tennis (21-8, 8-2 Pac-12) saw its season come to an end after falling to North Carolina, but four Bruins still travelled to Florida to participate in the NCAA doubles and singles championships. In the […]
Softball prepares for battle of pitchers against James Madison in super regional
The Bruins will compete in the round of 16 for the sixth year in a row. No. 2 seed UCLA softball (49-6, 20-4 Pac-12) will host James Madison (51-8, 20-1 Colonial Athletic Association) – the lone unseeded team still alive – in the super regionals of the NCAA tournament. “They’re a great team and they’ve […]
Around the League: May 24
Baseball Jared Tay, Daily Bruin contributor The regular season is coming to a close for the Pac-12. No. 4 Stanford baseball (39-11, 20-7 Pac-12) and No. 12 Oregon State (35-17-1, 20-7) sit 2.5 games behind first place, with two games left to play for each. No. 1 UCLA (46-8, 23-5) is on top of the […]
UCLA women’s basketball forward makes USA team for Pan American Games
Cori Close received a text from Michaela Onyenwere last weekend. “I didn’t make it,” the sophomore forward wrote. Close, the UCLA women’s basketball coach, said she was shocked that Onyenwere didn’t earn a spot on the 2019 U.S. women’s basketball team for the Pan American Games. But before Close could think too much about Onyenwere’s […]
Baseball seizes Pac-12 title with win over Oregon, ending three-year drought
The Bruins have won the Pac-12 title for the first time since 2015. No. 1 UCLA baseball (46-8, 23-5 Pac-12) defeated Oregon (27-28, 10-18) on Thursday night 4-2 to win its ninth straight and record-setting 23rd Pac-12 game of the season. With Stanford’s loss later in the night, UCLA clinched the top conference record. The […]