The last time these two teams met, seven innings were not enough. Neither were eight. Nor nine. On March 26, UCLA softball went on the road to face Cal State Northridge in a game that lasted 10 innings. Read more...
Photo: Pitcher Ally Carda enters her final postseason as a Bruin looking to guide UCLA to its first Women’s College World Series appearance since 2010. Carda recently won her second straight Pac-12 Player of the Year award. (Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin)
With no outs and the bases loaded in the fifth inning, David Berg took the mound. Equipped with a newly developed sidearm delivery, the junior pitcher at Bishop Amat High School toed the rubber to preserve his team’s three-run lead in the 2010 National Classic, a high-profile high school tournament. Read more...
Photo: Senior closer David Berg has been developing his sidearm delivery since his junior year of high school. While results weren’t immediate, he devoted his practice to mastering the craft of deception. (Erin Ng/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Hosting a critical meet like the Pac-12 championships can hold several key advantages for the host team. For one, the host athletes don’t have to spend time packing bags and traveling in airplanes or buses. Read more...
Photo: Junior middle distance runner Nick Hartle (left) said a home crowd can help athletes pull through in close races. (Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin)
The UCLA men’s tennis team could very well be playing its last dual match of the season Thursday as it faces the NCAA tournament’s heavy favorite. Read more...
Photo: Freshman Austin Rapp will likely play Oklahoma freshman Spencer Papa at No. 5 singles in the round-of-16 match against the top-ranked Sooners. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin)
UCLA men’s golf will play at the Sagamore Club in Noblesville, Ind., on May 14-16 for the NCAA Regional. This is UCLA’s 23rd consecutive appearance in the regional championship. Read more...
Photo: Senior Manav Shah has a scoring average of 71.8 for UCLA men’s golf. The Bruins are making their 23rd consecutive appearance in the regional championship starting Thursday. (Courtesy of Derek Freeman)
The Pac-12 named UCLA softball’s senior pitcher Ally Carda its Player of the Year for the second-straight season Wednesday. Carda’s award marks the 14th time a Bruin has been honored with the title and the fourth time a softball player has won Pac-12 Player of the Year award in consecutive seasons. Read more...
Photo: On Wednesday, UCLA softball senior Ally Carda was named the Pac-12 Player of the Year. The pitcher also earned an honorable mention for the All-Defense team. (Hannah Ye/Daily Bruin)
UCLA women’s tennis will enter the Sweet 16 of the 2015 NCAA Tournament with the same top-six players who took home the national championship title last year. Read more...
Photo: After various injuries left gaps in UCLA’s roster throughout the season, freshman Terri Fleming got more playing time, providing her with valuable experience heading into the NCAA Regional. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
