Wednesday, July 1

Women’s tennis avenges last year’s season-ending loss to Duke

There is a picture that UCLA senior Noelle Hickey looks at for inspiration from time to time, but it is not of a family member, former teammate or role model. Read more...

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Senior Noelle Hickey pulled through with a three-set singles victory to clinch the No. 6-seeded UCLA women’s tennis team’s upset over No. 3 Duke on Sunday in Palo Alto. The Bruins will face the No. 2 Florida Gators in the NCAA semifinals today.




UCLA women’s tennis to face Virginia for the first time in NCAA round of 16

This weekend, members of the UCLA women's tennis team will follow the old sports adage and "act like they've been there before."
This will come in handy, considering the Bruins' opponent cannot do the same. UCLA will play Virginia in the NCAA Tournament round of 16 today in Palo Alto, in what will be the Cavaliers' first round of 16 match. Read more...

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Freshman Courtney Dolehide and the sixth-seeded UCLA women’s tennis team will face No. 11 seed Virginia in the NCAA round of 16 today in Palo Alto. It marks the first time that the Cavaliers have advanced all the way to the third round of the NCAA Tournament. The match also marks the first meeting between the two teams.


After a disappointing regular season, UCLA softball to defend title in NCAA Regional

Toss out the 11 NCAA titles, because there's no mistake about it. The UCLA softball team, which began its championship-winning postseason trek around this time one year ago, is heading into the playoffs as an underdog, and it's no elephant in the outfield. Read more...

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Senior GiOnna DiSalvatore, who is the program’s all-time leader in doubles with 63 in her career, returns home to Florida when UCLA takes on Jacksonville in Gainesville, Fla., today in the opening game of the NCAA Gainesville regional.



Baseball’s last home stand of the season against Cal will prove crucial to Bruins’ postseason hopes

Home games are far from a sure thing, as the UCLA baseball team knows far too well. We're not just talking about wins, either "“ Tuesday night's scheduled matchup with Cal State Fullerton at Jackie Robinson Stadium was canceled because an electrical malfunction knocked out a number of lights down the left-field line. Read more...

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Junior right-handed pitcher Trevor Bauer and the Bruins will take on the Cal Golden Bears this weekend at Jackie Robinson Stadium. It marks UCLA’s final home stand and penultimate series of the season. The Bruins will look to kindle an offense that is batting .267 overall.