Entering the season with high expectations and a No. 7 national ranking, the UCLA softball team got coach Kelly Inouye-Perez’s 10th year off to a milestone start. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore pitcher Selina Ta’amilo started and won three games for UCLA softball, amassing 16 strikeouts with a 1.53 ERA for the weekend. (Daily Bruin file photo)
A repeat of last year didn’t seem likely at first, as the No. 9 UCLA men’s tennis team led in the early sets against No. 7 UNC in the semifinals of the ITA Division I National Men’s Team Indoor Championship. Read more...
Photo: Junior Mackenzie McDonald went undefeated in both singles and doubles at the ITA National Indoor Championship this past weekend. His performance earned him the Pac-12 Player of the Week for the second time this season. (Kathy Chen/Daily Bruin)
Coach Valorie Kondos Field said it was the toughest performance of Sophina DeJesus’ career. The Bruins’ Saturday night win over Oregon State was not in question when the senior gymnast took the floor to carry out the hip-hop-infused routine that has turned her into an Internet sensation the past week, but that didn’t lessen the pressure. Read more...
Photo: Senior gymnast Danusia Francis claimed the all-around title during Saturday night’s win over Oregon State. (Angie Wang/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Just last week in Nebraska, three UCLA track and field athletes set personal bests in a trio of events – the long jump, heptathlon and shot put. Read more...
Photo: Senior distance runner Austin O’Neil’s mile time from the weekend’s Husky Classic puts him in a tie for the 29th fastest time in the nation. (Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This past weekend, the Bruins traveled to La Jolla for what would be the toughest test of the season thus far. After dominant victories in the first three rounds of the Triton Invitational, No. Read more...
Photo: Junior utility Mackenzie Barr said that the Bruins have a lot to learn from their loss at the Triton Invitational. (Daily Bruin file photo)
TEMPE, Ariz. — In the desert, Arizona State relied on raining down threes to keep pace for most of the game. Once the well ran dry and the shots stopped falling, UCLA showed its dominance in the paint to pull away 78-65. Read more...
Photo: (Miriam Bribiesca/Daily Bruin senior staff)
In every game that Washington’s Kelsey Plum has played this season, she has forced her opponent to react to her. Sometimes it’s in the fourth quarter, sometimes it’s earlier. Read more...
Photo: Washington guard Kelsey Plum posted 32 points, 17 in the first quarter, against the Bruins. (Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin senior staff)
