UCLA women’s tennis heads into two conference matches this weekend with a goal in mind. Get back on track. Following three losses in a row, the Bruins (6-4) look to bring stronger energy against No. Read more...
Photo: (Wesley Hardin/Daily Bruin)
Sports
Men's Tennis, Sports
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March 10, 2:11 am
Men’s tennis takes a tough loss against the Trojans
UCLA men’s tennis coach Billy Martin didn’t get the effort he expected from his team. In a midweek matchup against No. 14 USC (13-2), No. 13 UCLA men’s tennis (8-4) lost to its crosstown rivals 4-1 Thursday. Read more...
Photo: Freshman Evan Zhu couldn’t come back from a first set loss against USC’s Logan Smith on Thursday, eventually losing in straight sets and giving the Trojans the match-clinching point.(Hannah Ye/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Baseball, Sports
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March 10, 2:09 am
Baseball hopes to ride momentum into Texas road trip games
After Sunday’s loss to USC, coach John Savage told his players that March 5 needed to be stamped in their calendars. “This is when our mindsets need to change,” he said. Read more...
Photo: Freshman Chase Strumpf’s multi-hit night Tuesday was a key part of UCLA’s 13-hit attack on CSUN. The freshman third baseman went 2-for-3 with a run scored and a sacrifice bunt. (Michael Zshornack/Assistant Photo editor)
Beach Volleyball, Sports
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March 10, 2:06 am
East Coast competitors offer litmus test for No. 4 beach volleyball
Manhattan Beach, California, will be the mecca of beach volleyball as it hosts the top programs from both sides of the country in the East Meets West Invitational this weekend. Read more...
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Softball, Sports
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March 10, 2:04 am
Softball plans to strengthen defense before facing five teams this weekend
UCLA softball (16-5) will face five unranked teams this weekend, marking the the Bruins’ final tuneup before Pac-12 play. “This is the last weekend before conference starts that we will have an opportunity to get back out there and practice before entering Pac-12 so we can feel more confident about ourselves, “ said coach Kelly Inouye-Perez. Read more...
Photo: Johanna Grauer threw 19 innings over four appearances in in last weekend’s five-game set. The junior pitcher gave up nine earned runs, with eight of them coming against Baylor. (Ken Shin/Daily Bruin)
Men's Basketball, Sports
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March 9, 10:56 pm
UCLA men’s basketball tops USC 76-74 in Pac-12 tournament quarterfinal
This post was updated March 9 at 11:32 p.m. LAS VEGAS — One down, two to go. UCLA jumped out the gates quickly, stifled two USC comeback attempts and led the entire way in a 76-74 win in the quarterfinals of the Pac-12 tournament. Read more...
Photo: It went back and forth between the Bruins and the Trojans, but UCLA took the 76-74 win to advance in the Pac-12 tournament. Isaac Hamilton had a game-high 22 points and four 3s to help UCLA hold off USC.(Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Men's Basketball, Sports
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March 9, 9:48 pm
UCLA leads USC 38-35 at halftime in Pac-12 tournament quarterfinal
LAS VEGAS, Nev. — UCLA controlled the action for much of the opening period, but a late-half push from USC trimmed the UCLA lead to 38-35 entering halftime of the rivals’ Pac-12 tournament quarterfinal matchup Thursday night. Read more...
Photo: Isaac Hamilton led the Bruins with 13 points in the first half, but failed to score against the Trojan defense over the last nine minutes. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)