No one radiated a sunnier mood during a balmy NCAA Tournament practice than the 65-year old with a knee replacement and less than a month left of unretired life.
Category Archives: Women’s Tennis
Florida Gators swallow up Bruins in the NCAA women’s tennis championship finals
Living up to their apex predator namesake, the Florida Gators victimized the UCLA women’s tennis team with their deadly prowess at depth and on the surface, terrorizing the Bruins 4-0 en route to their second consecutive national championship.
Women’s tennis moves on to individual portion following loss at NCAA Championships
A heavyweight contest between UCLA’s top player Robin Anderson and the top-ranked player in the country, Florida’s Allie Will, was expected on court No. 1 at the NCAA Championships.
Women's tennis bests USC for spot in NCAA Championship game
A composed McCall Jones came up with some brief but fighting words for USC after suffering through a 6-1 senior-day thrashing at the hands of the Trojans.
Women’s tennis defeats Cal 4-1, heads to Final Four of NCAA Tournament
When the UCLA women’s tennis team faced California last month, the Golden Bears handed the Bruins their first loss of the season, snapping the team’s 20-game win streak.
Women’s tennis advances to NCAA quarterfinals after snapping Rice’s Cinderella-story streak
Having awoken in the eastern time zone four times this week, UCLA women’s tennis may have had as much ease clicking off their alarms Thursday morning as they did sounding the bell on Cinderella. A 4-0 victory over an upstart Rice University team that reached the Sweet 16 through two straight upset wins proved that the Bruins have little regard for fairy tales, with each UCLA player being up at least a set by the time midnight struck on the Owls.
Women’s tennis defeats Long Beach State 4-0 to head to NCAA Sweet 16
Contrary to a stream of “beach” chants and a black-and-yellow “Go Beach” sign enthusiastically pumped in the air by a jumping member of a mixed crowd, UCLA’s 4-0 home win over Long Beach State proved to be anything but a day spent enjoying steady waves along the shoreline.