Category Archives: Sports

Softball slap-happy over Evans Bruin senior center fielder Kathi Evans’ slap hitting style has frustrated opponents while earning her All-America honors. By Rick Pal By looking at Kathi Evans, you probably wouldn’t guess she is the starting center fielder for the second-ranked UCLA softball team. Actually, for the record, Evans has been the starting center […]

Consistent w. golf readies for NCAAs By Hye Kwon Daily Bruin Staff After a strong showing at the Pac-10 Championships, every member of the UCLA women’s golf team has moved up in the individual rankings. In the latest rankings compiled by Golf Stat Incorporated, the Bruins as a team are ranked fifth in the nation. […]

W. polo gears up for Championship Tourney Bruins forgo California Tournament, remain home to prepare for nationals By Emmanuelle Ejercito The UCLA women’s water polo team played hooky from last weekend’s Pacific Association Championship Tournament hosted by California. The Bruins decided to forgo the tournament because of the upcoming National Championship Tournament this weekend. "There […]

M. track crushes USC, BYU By Tim Costner Daily Bruin Senior Staff The UCLA men’s track and field team defeated USC for the 17th consecutive time last Saturday at Cromwell Field, crushing Brigham Young in the process. Thanks to doubles by UCLA’s John Godina and Ato Boldon, the Bruins topped the Trojans, 90-71, and humiliated […]

Order restored: Bruins sweep Penn State Volleyball gains 15th title, avenges last season’s title loss to PSU with 15-3, 15-8, 15-10 victory By Eric Branch Daily Bruin Senior Staff SPRINGFIELD, Mass — Early Saturday morning, before UCLA’s NCAA volleyball final with Penn State, Bruin swing hitter Kevin Wong thought an aberration had become a yearly […]

Baseball hits end of the road By Ross Bersot UCLA baseball’s playoff aspirations were swept away by California this weekend at Evans Diamond. A three-game mauling at the claws of the Bears (30-23 overall, 18-12 Six-Pac) leaves the Bruins (25-26, 12-18) stuck in fifth place in the Six-Pac at the conclusion of the conference schedule […]

Struggling softball splits pair with UW By Rick Pal With the way things are going, either the UCLA softball team’s offense is saving its best for the playoffs, even at the expense of a Pac-10 title, or the opponent’s pitchers have discovered ways to stifle the once-unstoppable Bruin bats. The scoring woes continued Sunday as […]