Tuesday, May 5

Baseball outshines CSUN in Northridge, breaking three-year road losing streak

The Bruins are returning to Westwood having won in Northridge for the first time in four years. No. 4 UCLA baseball (7-1) defeated Cal State Northridge (5-4) with a 4-3 comeback victory Tuesday afternoon, earning its first road win against the Matadors since 2015. Read more...

Photo: Freshman center fielder Matt McLain picked up two hits and two RBIs – along with his second career stolen base – in UCLA baseball’s comeback road victory over CSUN on Tuesday. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)


Men’s golf has strongest tournament of season, still looks to improve

The Bruins had their best team finish of the season. UCLA men’s golf placed third with a 1-over 865 at the Southwestern Invitational in Westlake Village, California. Read more...

Photo: Freshman Sean Maruyama was UCLA men’s golf’s highest finisher at the Southwest Invitational this week, posting a 3-under 213 that was enough to tie him for fourth place. (Courtesy of Don Liebig)


Behind multiple comebacks, UCLA men’s tennis overcomes Grand Canyon

The Bruins’ lineup against the Antelopes didn’t contain any returning players from last year’s starting team. No. 23 UCLA men’s tennis (5-4) defeated Grand Canyon (6-3) by a score of 4-2 on Tuesday at the Los Angeles Tennis Center. Read more...

Photo: Freshman Govind Nanda played at the No. 1 singles spot for the first time in his UCLA tennis career, defeating Grand Canyon’s Lorenzo Fucile 6-3, 3-6, 6-2. Nanda has progressively moved up the singles order this season, beginning at No. 3 singles. (Niveda Tennety/Daily Bruin)


Swim and dive plunge into upcoming Pac-12 championships with a clear mind

With the regular season in the books, the Bruins’ focus will turn toward the postseason. UCLA swim and dive (8-3, 4-3 Pac-12) will head to Federal Way, Washington, on Tuesday, where it will compete for five consecutive days in the Pac-12 championships. Read more...

Photo: Senior Emma Schanz took home a win in the 100-yard backstroke in UCLA’s final regular season meet against USC on Feb. 15. Schanz recorded a time of 53.47 in the event. (Tanmay Shankar/Daily Bruin)


Baseball aims to shine brighter than CSUN, break three-year road loss streak

The Matadors have given the Bruins trouble on the road. No. 4 UCLA baseball (6-1) will play CSUN (5-3) on Tuesday with a chance to win its first road game against the team since 2015. Read more...

Photo: Freshman right-hander Nick Nastrini will take the mound on the road against CSUN on Tuesday afternoon. Nastrini threw 4 2/3 scoreless innings in his first career start against Loyola Marymount last week. (Isabelle Roy/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Men’s tennis to play against Grand Canyon, prepares for upcoming Pac-12 play

The Bruins haven’t dropped a point to Grand Canyon across the past two seasons. No. 14 UCLA men’s tennis (4-4) will face Grand Canyon (6-2) on Tuesday at the Los Angeles Tennis Center. Read more...

Photo: Junior Ben Goldberg said the Bruins are not underestimating Grand Canyon. Goldberg most recently faced USC’s Riley Smith at No. 4 singles, losing 6-1, 7-6 (3). (Alice Naland/Daily Bruin)


UCLA gymnastics heads into Oklahoma matchup with high national rankings

The Bruins are dialing in. No. 2 UCLA gymnastics (7-0, 6-0 Pac-12) defeated then-No. 4 Utah (7-1, 5-1) on Saturday with its second straight score above 198. Read more...

Photo: Junior Kyla Ross scored a perfect 10 for the fourth consecutive meet against Utah on Saturday. Ross also won the all-around with a score of 39.775, remaining undefeated in the all-around this season. (Joe Akira/Daily Bruin staff)