Thursday, May 7

Sports

Softball, Sports

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May 2, 12:11 am

Softball lacked typical dominance in defeat over Cal State Fullerton

The Bruins were not at their sharpest Tuesday night, and by the end of the game had stranded 15 runners on base. No. 1 UCLA softball (45-3, 15-3 Pac-12) beat the unranked Cal State Fullerton (29-21, 14-1 Big West) 5-3, but had plenty of opportunities to widen that 2-run gap. Read more...

Photo: Senior second baseman Kylee Perez lead the team with three hits Tuesday night. The senior scored twice in a game where the Bruins logged 11 hits, but left a total of 15 runners on base. (Liz Ketcham/Daily Bruin)

Men's Tennis, Sports

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May 2, 12:02 am

Men’s tennis clinches Pac-12 title in win against crosstown rival

The Bruins shouldn’t count out court six. Crowds gathered at the upper courts Saturday to watch No. 2 UCLA men’s tennis (26-2, 8-0 Pac-12) take down No. Read more...

Photo: Connor Hance clinched UCLA’s Pac-12 title win over USC on court six last weekend. The freshman has been in the singles lineup for 24 of the Bruins’ 28 matches this season, playing 18 of those matches on court six. (Alice Naland/Daily Bruin)

Men's Volleyball, Sports

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May 2, 12:01 am

Men’s volleyball defeats Harvard, advances to NCAA semifinals

It took some time to find their stride, but the Bruins cleaned things up after the first set to take down the Harvard Crimson in four sets during the first round of the NCAA championships. Read more...

Photo: Senior opposite Christian Hessenauer led both teams offensively with 22 kills total, 11 more than the next leading hitter. Hessenauer and the Bruins took down the Harvard Crimson in four sets on Tuesday night in the quarterfinal round of the NCAA tournament. (Axel Lopez/Daily Bruin)

Beach Volleyball, Sports

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May 2, 12:00 am

Top-seeded beach volleyball prepares for NCAA championship

Extra workouts aren’t how teams usually celebrate a conference title, but that’s what the Bruins did. Members of the team held plank poses with their elbows on the sand and their Pac-12 trophies laid flat on their backs – the school’s 116th national title on their minds. Read more...

Photo: Junior Megan McNamara has won 24 of her last 26 matches on court one with junior Nicole McNamara. The pair said much of their success has come from the guidance of first-year volunteer assistant coach Jeff Alzina. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin staff)

Baseball, Sports

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May 1, 11:58 pm

Baseball extends win streak to eight after shutting out Irvine

It’s been seven days since the Bruins scored double digits, but their offense is back at it again. No. 7 UCLA baseball (30-10, 14-4 Pac-12) hung 12 runs on UC Irvine (25-18) in a 12-0 victory Tuesday night, avenging its 8-1 loss to the Anteaters at home April 17 and extending its win streak to eight games. Read more...

Photo: Junior designated hitter Jake Pries drove in 5 runs at UCLA baseball’s 12-0 victory over UC Irvine on Tuesday night. He also hit the first grand slam of his career, as well as his first home run of the season. (Liz Ketcham/Daily Bruin)

Men's Volleyball, Sports

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May 1, 1:37 am

UCLA men’s volleyball to take on Harvard in NCAA quarterfinals

The Bruins’ path to their 20th NCAA championship begins Tuesday. No. 3 seed UCLA men’s volleyball (24-7, 9-3 MPSF) will face No. 6 seed Harvard (13-13, 10-4 EIVA) in the NCAA tournament quarterfinal Tuesday at Pauley Pavilion. Read more...

Photo: Daenan Gyimah was named an AVCA First-Team All-American. The sophomore middle blocker leads the nation with a hitting percentage of .535, and is third in the nation with 1.216 blocks per set. (Pinkie Su/Daily Bruin)

Features, Sports

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May 1, 1:27 am

Bruins’ first costumed mascot finds success as UCLA professor

This post was updated on May 15 at 9:36 p.m. The Bruins had a problem. Josephine Bruin, a live Himalayan brown bear donated by alumni in 1961, was getting too big for her home in the Rally Committee chair’s backyard. Read more...

Photo: The Joe Bruin costume was introduced in 1963, with Charles Dennis. Josephine Bruin wouldn’t be added until a few years later, in 1967. (Axel Lopez/Daily Bruin)


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