Saturday, May 23

UCLA club wrestling earns battle scars in competitions

The original version of this article contained multiple errors and has been changed. See the bottom of the article for additional information. Along UCLA club wrestler Maarten Deschaumes’ leg lies a near foot-long red bruise, a few centimeters wide. Read more...

Photo: The UCLA club wrestling team held its first significant tournament of the year at the John Wooden Center Blue Room. Despite the physical nature of the sport, first-year biochemistry student Youssef Aref said that the environment remains respectful. (Tamaryn Kong/Daily Bruin)


Baseball loses Stanford series as postseason approaches

After a 7-2 win in the first game its series against Stanford, UCLA baseball lost the series, with a 5-0 shutout loss on Saturday and a 5-2 loss on Sunday. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt sophomore outfielder Christoph Bono scored one of UCLA’s seven runs in Friday’s win over Stanford, but the Bruins managed just two runs over the next two games, losing both. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Weekend Predictions: May 2-4

Every Friday, The Bruin Sports section will predict the outcome of the weekend’s top three UCLA sporting events. Baseball: UCLA v. Stanford (Friday to Sunday)UCLA won a game in its last five attempts, including a rare tie on Tuesday. Read more...



UCLA track and field aims for another USC sweep

On Sunday, the UCLA track and field team will have a chance to leave its USC counterparts feeling blue in more ways than one. The Trojans will be guaranteed a change of scenery when they enter the all-new blue track in Drake Stadium for the 81st installment of the UCLA-USC dual meet this weekend. Read more...

Photo: Senior Mike Woepse finished in first place for men’s pole vault in the last two UCLA-USC dual meets and is expecting another UCLA sweep this Sunday. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA baseball to meet Stanford in pivotal weekend series

With both teams fighting for their playoff lives, this weekend’s series against the Stanford Cardinal could prove to be one of the most challenging series yet for UCLA baseball, said junior closer David Berg. Read more...

Photo: UCLA baseball is at a critical point in its season in which it must play well against Stanford this weekend if it wants to keep its playoff hopes alive. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA softball’s Stephany LaRosa hits stride going into Stanford series

Sometimes, a break from the game can be the best remedy for a slump. For the first month of the 2014 season, junior catcher Stephany LaRosa was stuck in one of the toughest hitting droughts of her career. Read more...

Photo: After a knee injury forced her to miss two weeks of the season, junior catcher Stephany LaRosa has returned as a stronger and more disciplined hitter heading into this weekend’s series against Stanford. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)