Women’s golf looks for redemption in upcoming national championship

UCLA women’s golf has been here before. The Pac-12 champion Bruins snagged a No. 1 seed in their 18-team regional, and will begin their pursuit of a fourth national championship Monday in San Francisco. After three days and 54 holes of stroke play, the top six teams and top three individuals not on those teams […]

The Rundown: May 4

Men’s volleyball Gabriel McCarthy, Daily Bruin reporter The American Volleyball Coaches Association awarded five UCLA men’s volleyball (26-7, 10-3 MPSF) squad members All-American honors. Sophomore middle blocker Daenan Gyimah and junior setter Micah Ma’a were awarded first-team honors. Going into the match, Gymiah led the nation with a .533 hitting percentage and ranked third in […]

Women’s golf swings over USC to become Pac-12 champions

The Bruins took the lead midway through round one and never looked back. No. 2 UCLA women’s golf used three rounds under-par to repeat as Pac-12 Tournament champions, beating No. 5 USC by 12 strokes for its first back-to-back conference titles since taking three in a row from 2004 to 2006. Freshman Patty Tavatanakit also […]

UCLA women’s golf to defend Pac-12 title following subpar performance

Freshman Patty Tavatanakit trailed by three strokes with two holes to go. Tavatanakit promptly made back-to-back birdies to close her tournament Tuesday, surging into a tie atop the leaderboard at 8-under par for her second individual victory as a Bruin. “I knew I could have a chance because anything could happen,” Tavatanakit said. “Making a […]

Women’s golf places fifth in SDSU March Mayhem tournament

UCLA women’s golf qualified for the championship bracket at the San Diego State March Mayhem tournament this week. SDSU March Mayhem is a special event, consisting of a stroke-play qualifying round followed by rounds of match play. Match play does not count individual strokes for scoring, but is based solely on who wins the hole. […]

UCLA women’s golf finishes first, Lilia Vu earns eighth tournament win

Lilia Vu is now the winningest Bruin golfer in program history. A week after tying the wins record at the Bruin Wave Invitational, the junior won the eighth tournament of her career at the Wildcat Invitational. However, Vu was not the only winner. No. 1 UCLA women’s golf was able to escape Arizona with a […]

UCLA women’s golf finishes second in Bruin Wave Invitational

A year after Lilia Vu won her first career collegiate tournament at the Bruin Wave Invitational, the junior did it again. This win, however, was her seventh, tying for the most individual wins in UCLA women’s golf history. “I just believe in myself,” Vu said. “Today I started off 6-over through the front nine and […]