Now in the thick of its season, UCLA softball is able to review what is working for them and what is not. “To pick up from where we left off last weekend, there’s definitely work that we can fix,” said sophomore outfielder Gabrielle Maurice. “This weekend will be a good (opportunity) to show those adjustments […]
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UCLA softball bounces back from Oregon losses with 9-1 win over Fullerton
It was business as usual for UCLA softball. Though it previously came off a string of tough losses to Oregon over this past weekend, No. 8 UCLA (32-8, 6-3 Pac-12) appeared to be back on track Wednesday, routing Cal State Fullerton 9-1 in five innings. The Bruins have a long road ahead as the season […]
Softball eager to get back on field after weekend losses
Following UCLA softball’s 10-0 loss to then-No. 1 Oregon Sunday, junior outfielder Allexis Bennett was adamant about what her team needed to do to turn things around. She didn’t mince her words, though she chopped them into bits. “Bruins gotta play our game – our game – and stick to it the whole time – […]
Softball eager to get back on field after weekend losses
Following UCLA softball’s 10-0 loss to then-No. 1 Oregon Sunday, junior outfielder Allexis Bennett was adamant about what her team needed to do to turn things around. She didn’t mince her words, though she chopped them into bits. “Bruins gotta play our game – our game – and stick to it the whole time – […]
Softball regresses as weekend progresses against top-ranked Oregon
The softball season is a marathon, not a sprint, as there are 55 games spanning from opening day in February until the final day of the regular season in May. The team travels thousands of miles going to and coming back from away games and tournaments. There are ups and downs that must be faced […]
Softball seeks to maintain successful play against top-ranked Ducks
Despite an unusually rocky start to the season, the UCLA softball team seems to have hit its stride, and just in the nick of time. “I like the way we’ve been playing, I like the way that we compete, and I like the way that we finish out ball games,” said coach Kelly Inouye-Perez. “You […]
UCLA softball’s pitching leads team to three-game sweep of Utah
It was business as usual for the UCLA softball team this past weekend. The No. 13 Bruins (27-5, 3-0 Pac-12) swept the Utah Utes (17-9, 0-3) in a three-game home series, maintaining their stranglehold over the Utes in Easton Stadium. Since Utah joined the Pac-12 in 2011, UCLA has hosted three home series against the […]