The Bruins are getting a major piece back for next season. Forward Kris Wilkes is officially returning to UCLA men’s basketball, CBS Sports’ Jon Rothstein reported Tuesday. Read more...
Photo: Kris Wilkes will return to Westwood for another year after pulling out of the 2018 NBA Draft. The rising sophomore was the Bruins’ second leading scorer last season and shot 35 percent from 3. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
The Bruins’ season came to an end Sunday at the NCAA championship. No. 24 UCLA men’s golf tied for 21st at 28-over par, failing to make the top-15 cut for Monday’s final stroke play round at the Karsten Creek Golf Club in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Read more...
Photo: Junior Cole Madey was the only Bruin to advance to Monday’s round of the NCAA championship, finishing tied for 29th on the leaderboard. UCLA men’s golf did not advance to Monday’s final stroke play round after finishing out of the top 15. (Courtesy of UCLA Athletics)
The Bruins proved to themselves that they can accomplish what’s needed in the postseason. “We know after today what it takes to win,” said sophomore pitcher Ryan Garcia. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore right-hander Ryan Garcia pitched 6 2/3 innings – his longest outing of the year – without allowing an earned run. The Bruins’ pitching staff ended the weekend with a 2.00 ERA against the No. 1 offense in the Pac-12, Oregon State, stealing the series finale 4-1. (Ken Shin/Daily Bruin staff)
The Bruins are doubles champions. Senior Martin Redlicki and sophomore Evan Zhu of UCLA men’s tennis defeated Ohio State’s Martin Joyce and Mikael Torpegaard 6-7, 7-6, 11-9 to win UCLA’s thirteenth NCAA men’s doubles championship in program history. Read more...
Photo: Senior Martin Redlicki and sophomore Evan Zhu won the NCAA doubles title after defeating a pair from Ohio State in three sets. Redlicki also competed in the NCAA singles tournament as the No. 1 overall seed, but fell short in the Final Four. (Kathy Chen/Daily Bruin)
The Bruins may not be hosting a regional next week, but they’re still tournament bound for the second year in a row. UCLA baseball (36-19) was awarded the No. Read more...
Photo: The Bruins are headed back to the NCAA Tournament and will open up their postseason in the Minneapolis Regional. Its first matchup is against No. 3-seeded Gonzaga, who UCLA defeated twice last season. (Mia Kayser/Daily Bruin)
Place in the top 12, or go home – that was the situation for all 24 UCLA track and field athletes who competed this weekend. A total of six Bruins managed to make the cut at the NCAA West Preliminary Round in Sacramento and will join senior heptathlete Kendall Gustafson at the NCAA championships in Eugene, Oregon. Read more...
Photo: Freshman Alyssa Wilson made history over the weekend by qualifying for the NCAA championship meet in three throwing events – the only woman in the nation this year and the first-ever Bruin to do so. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin staff)
UCLA softball is heading to Oklahoma City next week, the site of the Women’s College World Series. The No. 3 Bruins (56-5, 20-4 Pac-12) swept the No. Read more...
Photo: UCLA softball is headed to the Women’s College World Series for the fourth year in a row following a two-game sweep of Arizona. (Jenna Smith/Daily Bruin)
