Three months off didn’t slow down UCLA women’s golf. The No. 1 Bruins began their spring season in Palos Verdes Estates with a fourth straight victory since October, holding off No. 3 Alabama and 16 other teams to win the Northrop Grumman Regional Challenge on Tuesday afternoon. Junior Lilia Vu also finished atop the individual […]
Category Archives: Women’s Golf
Women’s golf makes third-round comeback to win Battle at the Beach
UCLA women’s golf rounded out its fall schedule with its third straight victory Sunday afternoon in San Jose del Cabo, Mexico. UCLA shot 12-under-par on day three to surge past second-place Oklahoma, which entered the round leading UCLA by five strokes. Junior Lilia Vu also claimed her first individual victory of the season. Coach Carrie […]
UCLA women’s golf finishes first at Nanea Pac-12 Preview in two rounds
UCLA women’s golf won its second-straight tournament Tuesday, after the third round of the Nanea Pac-12 Preview, held in Hawaii, was cancelled by stormy weather. Rounds one and two were completed Monday. The No. 3 Bruins finished at 20-under-par, 11 strokes ahead of second place Stanford, which finished 9-under-par. Coach Carrie Forsyth was hoping that […]
Women’s golf comes out victorious in Stanford Intercollegiate
UCLA women’s golf took home a first-place finish at the Stanford Intercollegiate tournament this week. The Bruins entered day three of their second tournament of the season trailing host the Cardinal by six strokes, but stormed back to win. “We were more determined to get the win today,” said junior Beth Wu. “I think we […]
The Rundown: Oct. 11
Hailie Mace, women’s soccer Melissa Zhang, assistant Sports editor Another week, another award for the No. 2 Bruins. Junior forward Hailie Mace now has two consecutive honors as Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Week, the second of which she earned Tuesday for her performance this past weekend. Mace scored two goals in the UCLA win […]
UCLA women’s golf earns second place in season’s first tournament
In its first tournament of the 2017 season, UCLA women’s golf finished second at the ANNIKA Intercollegiate on Tuesday. The Bruins finished 12 strokes behind first place No. 1 Arkansas and 10 strokes ahead of third place Stanford. Before the tournament, junior standout Lilia Vu failed to qualify, leaving the door open for some of […]
UCLA women’s golfer values mental strength in journey to success
Mariel Galdiano set a record at one of the most prestigious tournaments in women’s golf for competing at just 13 years old. The U.S. Women’s Open golf tournament is the oldest of the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) Tour’s five major championships and boasted a $4.5 million prize in 2015, the highest in women’s golf. […]