Friday, December 19

UCLA baseball to face LMU after opening series loss to San Francisco

For the third straight year, the Bruins will play the Lions in their first midweek game of the season. They won the last two of those battles 5-0 and 10-1, but things are already off to a different start in 2021. Read more...

Photo: Junior shortstop Matt McLain was 5-for-11 with a home run and a pair of walks over the weekend as No. 8 UCLA baseball dropped its opening series. (Jefferson Alade/Daily Bruin)


Baseball loses regular-season series for 1st time in over 2 years to San Francisco

The Bruins went the entire 2019 and 2020 seasons without losing a regular-season series – a perfect 16-0. Make it 0-1 to start 2021. No. 2 UCLA baseball (1-2) dropped Sunday’s game and the series to San Francisco (2-1), losing the finale 8-3 at Jackie Robinson Stadium. Read more...

Photo: Junior right-hander Nick Nastrini tossed 6.1 innings of three-run ball, but it wasn’t enough, as No. 2 UCLA baseball dropped the opening series finale against San Francisco on Sunday. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)


Baseball recovers from season-opening loss to win 2nd game against San Francisco

Jesse Bergin picked up right where he left off in 2020. The junior right-hander carried a no-hitter into the seventh inning of No. 2 UCLA baseball’s (1-1) 8-2 victory over San Francisco (1-1) on Saturday, striking out six and only allowing three men on base. Read more...

Photo: Junior right-hander Jesse Bergin stymied San Francisco for 6.2 innings Saturday, earning the win in No. 2 UCLA baseball’s second game of the season. (Jefferson Alade/Daily Bruin)


Baseball unable to secure win against San Francisco on Opening Night

Despite loading the bases in two different innings, the Bruins were unable to come away with an Opening Day win. No. 2 UCLA baseball (0-1) fell to San Francisco (1-0) 6-2 in its first Opening Day loss since 2016. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore lefty Jake Saum retired five of the six batters he faced – four via strikeout – in No. 2 UCLA baseball’s Opening Day defeat. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)


UCLA baseball prepares for season opener after 348 days without a game

After nearly a year off, the Bruins are back to playing ball. No. 2 UCLA baseball opens its season at Jackie Robinson Stadium this weekend with a three-game series against San Francisco after not having played a game for 348 days. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt senior reliever Kyle Mora will be pitching in his fifth season for No. 2 UCLA baseball in the 2021 campaign. (Daily Bruin file photo)



Gymnastics alum Rachel Luba hopes to revamp representation in baseball business

This post was updated Jan. 24 at 9:36 p.m. Rachel Luba doesn’t take the mound every fifth night or step up to the plate with the game on the line. Read more...

Photo: Former UCLA gymnast and club boxer Rachel Luba has turned the sports agency landscape on its head, breaking norms and stereotypes on her way up the ladder. (Courtesy of Rachel Luba)



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