Wednesday, April 8

Track and field posts top-3 performances in Battle on the Bayou, Stanford Invite

This post was updated April 6 at 8:05 p.m. Divide and conquer. A strategy, a mindset and a common approach well-expressed by the Bruins. UCLA track and field split its team between the Battle on the Bayou in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and the Stanford Invite in Stanford, California, where the squad faced familiar competitors from programs that include USC, Arizona and UC Santa Barbara on Friday and Saturday. Read more...

Photo: Distance runners redshirt freshman Jack Falkowski and freshman Arrin Sagiraju rounds the corner as they sprint the last 200 meters of the 1500-meter run. UCLA track and field will compete at five more meets before its outdoor postseason campaign. (Kai Dizon/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Fullerton match gives UCLA softball chance to continue to gain momentum

Great teams persevere through adversity. With a midweek matchup in Fullerton, California, No. 9 UCLA softball (33-5, Big Ten 13-2) will face Cal State Fullerton (24-11, Big West 13-2). Read more...

Photo: Redshirt freshman infielder Aleena Garcia prepares to field a ground ball. Garcia holds the starting shortstop spot. Senior first baseman Jordan Woolery, sophomore second baseman Kaniya Bragg and freshman third baseman Bri Alejandre surround Garcia in the infield. (William Gauvin/Daily Bruin)



UCLA softball bests Indiana in 4-0 shutout, achieving home sweep

A shutout win may be the perfect conclusion to a series sweep. And No. 9 UCLA softball (33-5, 13-2 Big Ten) did just that, defeating Indiana (27-10, 7-5) 4-0 on Sunday at Easton Stadium, completing the conference homestand sweep. Read more...

Photo: UCLA softball huddles together outside its dugout. The squad has rattled off four straight wins since dropping two of its three contests against Nebraska from March 27 to March 29. (William Gauvin/Daily Bruin)


UCLA beach volleyball finishes Best of the West tournament 3-1, falls to Stanford

A challenging regular season can replicate postseason play. And the Bruins are embracing their strenuous schedule. No. 2 UCLA beach volleyball (21-4) bested No. 6 Cal Poly (21-5) 3-2 but lost to No. Read more...

Photo: UCLA beach volleyball huddles together after completing a match. The Bruins surpassed the 20-win mark last weekend at the Best in the West, reaching 21 victories this season. (Holden Yung/Daily Bruin)