Wednesday, May 27

UCLA closes season with games against Pepperdine, USC

With only two regular season games to play before the postseason conference tournament begins, now would be a bad time for a letdown from the UCLA men’s volleyball team. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt junior libero Evan Mottram said UCLA is looking forward to facing Pepperdine as it will help prepare for the teams’ likely matchup in the upcoming conference tournament.


UCLA secures win over visiting Hawai’i with early lead

When UCLA baseball was in a tight spot in the seventh inning on Tuesday night, with the tying runs in scoring position, coach John Savage called upon his lefty specialist, redshirt sophomore Max Schuh, to get the final out of the inning. Read more...

Photo: Brenton Allen had an RBI triple in UCLA baseball’s game against Hawai’i on Tuesday night, in which the Bruins took the 5-1 win.


Senior hurdler sets high goals for final track season at UCLA

Despite clipping the last hurdle and tumbling to the ground after crossing the finish line, senior hurdler Turquoise Thompson quickly got up and waved to the cheering crowd. Read more...

Photo: The last home race of the year was also the first time senior hurdler Turquoise Thompson ran her signature 400m hurdle this season, an event in which she has set very lofty goals for her final year on the track team.



Running back Malcolm Jones returns to UCLA football

Unlike several of his teammates and collegiate football players across the country, rising senior running back Malcolm Jones managed to stay healthy for the entirety of the 2012-2013 season. Read more...

Photo: Following his departure from the UCLA football team last September, rising senior running back Malcolm Jones comtemplated his decision and decided to return to battle for the starting job once held by running back Johnathan Franklin.


Despite poor record, UCLA softball hopes to finish season strong

The original article and photo captions contained errors, and have been changed. See the bottom of the article for additional information. While UCLA softball’s goal of winning the NCAA title is still intact, the opportunity for a conference title has all but slipped away. Read more...

Photo: UCLA softball’s pitching staff, including junior Jessica Hall, has given up a total of 60 runs in Pac-12 play going into this weekend’s series against California.