Men’s tennis Gabriel McCarthy, assistant Sports editor A number of teams across the Pac-12 advanced to the second weekend of competition in the NCAA tournament. No. 11 seed UCLA men’s tennis (19-5, 8-0 Pac-12) moved on to the round of 16 after posting back-to-back 4-0 sweeps over Grand Canyon and Oklahoma State. The Bruins’ duo […]
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Four women’s tennis Bruins to represent UCLA in NCAA championship
It’s win or go home for the Bruins, but four players will have the opportunity to compete once more. Freshman Elysia Bolton, redshirt junior Jada Hart and seniors Gabby Andrews and Ayan Broomfield were selected to participate in the NCAA Division I Women’s Tennis Championship in Orlando, Florida. The tournament will begin May 20, one […]
Women’s tennis’ sweep of LSU showcases high energy, sets mood for next round
The Bruins notched two sweeps to advance to the third round of the NCAA tournament. No. 7 seed UCLA women’s tennis (20-7, 8-2 Pac-12) recorded a 4-0 sweep over LSU (17-12, 5-8 SEC) at the Los Angeles Tennis Center on Sunday. After losing to Stanford in the Pac-12 Championship final, the Bruins have since put […]
Women’s tennis starts NCAA tournament with dominating sweep of Northern Arizona
The Bruins took all six first sets in singles en route to a sweep over the Lumberjacks. No. 7 UCLA women’s tennis (19-7, 8-2 Pac-12) whitewashed Northern Arizona (15-9, 9-1 Big Sky) in the first round of the NCAA championships Saturday afternoon to set up a second round encounter against LSU (17-11, 5-8 SEC). The […]
Women’s tennis to host Northern Arizona in first round of NCAA championship
The Bruins will begin their bid for the NCAA title this weekend. No. 7 seed UCLA women’s tennis (18-7, 8-2 Pac-12) will begin the NCAA championship by welcoming Northern Arizona (15-8, 9-1 Big Sky) to the Los Angeles Tennis Center on Saturday. The Bruins finished second in the conference championship last weekend and secured the […]
Women’s tennis doubles prove successful with both new and old pairings
The Bruins win twice as often when they pick up the doubles point. No. 9 UCLA women’s tennis (18-7, 8-2 Pac-12) is .400 when it loses the doubles point, but .800 when it is the first team to put a point on the scoreboard. Coach Stella Sampras Webster’s squad started doubles dual play clinching the […]
Women’s tennis succumbs to Stanford in Pac-12 championship despite doubles success
For the sixth straight time, the Bruins found the Cardinal too much to handle. “Today’s match was a lot like last year’s match,” said coach Stella Sampras Webster. “Winning the doubles point was really exciting, but we just had a really hard time winning those first sets.” No. 9 UCLA women’s tennis (18-7, 8-2 Pac-12) […]