Wednesday, May 27

UCLA softball Los Angeles Super Regional predictions

No. 8 seed UCLA softball (50-8, 20-4 Big Ten) will face UCF (41-17-1, 14-9-1 Big 12) in the Los Angeles Super Regional from Friday to Sunday. Read more...

Photo: From left to right: Senior pitcher Taylor Tinsley, redshirt freshman infielder Aleena Garcia, sophomore infielder Kaniya Bragg and senior infielder Jordan Woolery laugh as they stand in the infield. The infield trio has started in 57 of the Bruins’ 58 games this year. (William Gauvin/Daily Bruin staff)


UCLA softball prepares for weekend Los Angeles super regional

“War of attrition, war of wills.”   Columnist George Vecsey’s infamous quote describes the postseason like no other – after a season of triumphs and disappointments, all is for naught without composure, character and rising up to the challenge on the largest stage. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore outfielder Rylee Slimp smiles as she approaches home plate after hitting a home run. Slimp broke the UCLA single-season run record when she crossed the plate for the 76th time this year April 18. (Chenrui Zhang/Daily Bruin staff)


UCLA baseball Big Ten tournament predictions 2026

No. 1 seed UCLA baseball (48-6, 28-2 Big Ten) has officially concluded its regular season and will head to the Big Ten tournament in Omaha after receiving a bye to the single-elimination stage. Read more...

Photo: UCLA baseball sits and stands looking towards the field. (Kai Dizon/Daily Bruin senior staff)



Scouting report: UCLA softball vs. UCF

This post was updated May 21 at 10:07 p.m. No. 8 seed UCLA softball (50-8, 20-4 Big Ten) will face UCF (41-17-1, 14-9-1 Big 12) in the NCAA tournament super regional at Easton Stadium from Friday to Sunday. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt freshman infielder Aleena Garcia celebrates with her teammates after blasting a home run. Garcia has hammered 19 home runs, which is the fourth most on the Bruin roster, and 31 extra-base hits throughout the 2026 campaign.(William Gauvin/Daily Bruin staff)


UCLA softball’s Taylor Tinsley has stepped into ace role with grit

This post was updated May 21 at 10:15 p.m. One outing does not define a pitcher. And despite posting a performance to forget last Friday, allowing nine runs in just one inning against Cal Baptist, senior pitcher Taylor Tinsley responded in the subsequent two games to help UCLA softball clinch a super regional berth. Read more...

Photo: Senior pitcher Taylor Tinsley (right) and senior first baseman Jordan Woolery (left) share a laugh after receiving their Golden Tickets on April 18. Both were selected to the Utah Talons on May 4, a team led by Talons general manager and UCLA softball associate head coach Lisa Fernandez. (Presley Liu/Daily Bruin staff)


Softball’s Soo-Jin Berry overcomes initial struggles to become postseason asset

It takes just one moment to become a star. One chance. One opportunity. And Soo-Jin Berry has made the most of it. The junior utility, who transferred from Iowa ahead of the 2026 season, has been a late bloomer in her first Westwood campaign. Read more...

Photo: Junior utility Soo-Jin Berry smiles. Berry, a Pittsburg, California, local, transferred back to her home state after spending her first two collegiate seasons at Iowa. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)