Thursday, May 14

Baseball drops final home series of season to Arizona State

The seniors were honored before Sunday’s game and the kids who ran the bases afterward might beg to differ, but for most in attendance, UCLA baseball’s final home series of the season was nothing special. Read more...

Photo: Junior starter Grant Dyer pitched a complete game Saturday to break up two steep losses to Arizona State (Mackenzie Possee/Daily Bruin)


Strong weekend puts women’s golf in good position for match play

The nearly weeklong NCAA Division I Women’s Golf Championship is halfway done and the Bruins are in a good position to advance to match play. At the conclusion of the second round Saturday, UCLA as a team was only one shot above par but still eight shots behind first-place USC. Read more...

Photo: Junior Bronte Law leads the Bruins at four under par in the NCAA tournament. She shot a team-low 69 on Sunday. (Courtesy of UCLA athletics)


Men’s tennis upset by Oklahoma in NCAA championship quarterfinals

TULSA, Okla. — Red filled the stadium. “Boomer Sooner, Boomer Sooner! OK, U!” roared the crowd. Not every great season can have a fairy-tale ending and for the Bruins, the volume of the fans sure didn’t soften the blow of that sudden realization. Read more...

Photo: UCLA men’s tennis’ quarterfinal match against No. 11 Oklahoma came down to a duel between junior Joseph Di Giulio and the Sooners’ Andre Biro. Di Giulio lost 6-3, dropping six out of the last seven games in the third set. (Hannah Ye/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Softball advances to NCAA super regionals after edging out Fullerton

UCLA softball will keep on dancing to the super regionals. The No. 12 Bruins knocked the Cal State Fullerton Titans out of regionals with a pair of third-inning homers. Read more...

Photo: Senior infielder Mysha Sataraka followed up junior infielder Delaney Spaulding’s three-run home run with a solo shot of her own. It proved to be the difference in the last game of the weekend, as it put the Bruins up 5-3 in a game they went on to win 5-4. (Kathy Chen/Daily Bruin


Softball prevails in back-and-forth play to win 3-2 against Titans

UCLA and Cal State Fullerton scored a combined 13 runs Friday but Saturday, it was low-scoring affair. The No. 12 Bruins and Titans exchanged blows throughout the afternoon, but UCLA ultimately prevailed, winning 3-2. Read more...

Photo: Junior shortstop Delaney Spaulding had a big day Saturday. The junior notched two solo home runs to push UCLA over Cal State Fullerton 3-2. The Bruins will now advance to the Los Angeles regional title game Sunday. (Ken Shin/Daily Bruin)


UCLA softball wins first matchup of NCAA Tournament with no-hitter

Johanna Grauer started off UCLA softball’s 2016 NCAA Tournament run by throwing a no-hitter. For the first 4 1/3 innings, so did Cal State Bakersfield’s Amber Mills. Read more...

Photo: Johanna Grauer no-hit Cal State Bakersfield on Friday night. She was one out away from throwing a perfect game, but walked the Roadrunnner’s Sydney Raeber with one out to go in the last inning. (Ken Shin/Daily Bruin)


UCLA men’s tennis defeats Stanford to advance to NCAA quarterfinal

Senior Karue Sell barely lost his first set tiebreaker, so he changed his shirt, seeking a change in fortune. It worked. Sell lost just three games the rest of the match, defeating Stanford’s Nolan Paige, 6-7, 6-3, 6-0, to seal UCLA’s win over Stanford. Read more...

Photo: Karue Sell dropped a close first set tiebreaker before storming back to win 6-7, 6-3, 6-0. The senior clinched a quarterfinal berth for No. 3-seeded UCLA after its 4-2 win over Stanford. (Kathy Chen/Daily Bruin)