The Bruins have one last regular season series to play, but according to sophomore right fielder Garrett Mitchell, the team already has a playoff mentality. “It’s important to win every pitch, every at-bat, every inning,” Mitchell said. “We have to do that next weekend and through the rest of the postseason.” No. 1 UCLA baseball […]
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Meet Your Maikis: Bruins should reconsider entering this year’s NBA draft
A few Bruins are trying to make the leap to the NBA too soon. Three UCLA men’s basketball underclassmen, sophomore forward Kris Wilkes, sophomore guard Jaylen Hands and freshman center Moses Brown, have declared for the NBA Draft set to take place June 20. All three prospects were left off Sports Illustrated’s latest mock draft, […]
Q&A: New men’s soccer coach discusses goals for recruiting and building team
Daily Bruin’s assistant Sports editor Gabriel McCarthy sat down with UCLA’s new men’s soccer coach, Ryan Jorden, to discuss settling into coaching in Westwood and his ambitions for the future of the squad. Daily Bruin: What has been the most exciting part of joining the program and the new project that lies ahead of you? […]
UCLA softball proceeds to super regional after run-ruling Missouri
It took an extra game, but the Bruins secured a spot in the super regional. No. 2 seed UCLA softball (49-6, 20-4 Pac-12) dropped game one against Missouri (35-25, 12-12 SEC) 5-1 on Sunday to set up the championship elimination game of the Los Angeles regional, where the Bruins run-ruled the Tigers 13-1. “We haven’t […]
Softball set to host Weber State in opener of NCAA regionals as No. 2 seed
This post was updated on May 17 at 11:15 a.m. The Bruins’ postseason begins this weekend. No. 2 seed UCLA softball (46-5, 20-4 Pac-12) will host Weber State (26-19, 14-2 Big Sky) on Friday night to begin the Los Angeles regional of the NCAA tournament. This will be the Bruins’ 21st consecutive postseason appearance. Weber […]
Even with earliest exit in years, young men’s tennis team optimistic for future
The Bruins’ young lineup gained valuable experience this season. No. 11 UCLA men’s tennis (19-6, 8-0 Pac-12) finished the season with a 15-2 stretch after opening the season 4-4. The Bruins finished undefeated in conference play, notching an 8-0 record to win the regular season title for the 37th time in program history. However, they […]
Softball shares Pac-12 title with Washington, receives several conference honors
The Bruins’ 10-year drought is over. No. 3 UCLA softball (46-5, 20-4 Pac-12) concluded the regular season by earning a share of the Pac-12 title – its first conference championship since 2009 – and an automatic berth to the NCAA tournament. “I’m a Bruin, so I’ve been here a long time, and it’s big to […]