Eclipsing a record is normally accomplished with a minuscule difference. But senior utility Megan Grant’s 20th home run across just 26 games bashed UCLA’s previous record set across 43. Read more...
Photo: Senior utility Megan Grant prepares to swing during an at-bat. Grant hit her 20th home run across just 26 games this season against the Spartans on Friday, and she set the program record as the fastest Bruin to reach this four-bagger threshold. (Karla Cardenas-Felipe/Daily Bruin staff)
No. 1 seed UCLA women’s basketball and No. 7 seed UCLA men’s basketball are both returning to the “Big Dance” for the 2025-26 campaign – with the former holding a stake of the title odds and the latter looking to go past the Sweet Sixteen for the first time since the 2020-21 season. Read more...
Photo: (Photos by Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor. Design by Elise Hu/Daily Bruin)
Landon Stump’s job was in jeopardy before Sunday. Coach John Savage said on Feb. 22 that he needed better Sunday starts and that a change in the rotation was on the table after the junior right-hander failed to get through the third inning. Read more...
Photo: Junior right-hander Landon Stump begins his pitch delivery. (Ruby Galbraith/Daily Bruin staff)
This post was updated March 16 at 10:53 p.m. “We want Meg.” Less than three minutes remain in a home game at Pauley Pavilion. The Bruins are winning by a margin that requires a second look at the scoreboard. Read more...
Photo: Senior guard/forward Megan Grant stands on the court at Pauley Pavilion. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)
Joey Niz went nearly six quarters without allowing a goal from the run of play for the Bruins this weekend. The junior goalkeeper assumed the starting role with usual starter junior Lauren Steele out for the weekend, leading the Bruins to three more wins. Read more...
Photo: Junior goalkeeper Joey Niz holds the ball behind her head, preparing to pass it to her teammates. (Chenrui Zhang/Daily Bruin staff)
This post was updated March 16 at 10:43 p.m. A fast break to the basket in transition. A layup she had made thousands of times before. Read more...
Photo: Charlisse Leger-Walker walks onto the court at Pauley Pavilion as her name is called in the starting lineup for UCLA. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)
Consistency can be the difference between contenders and champions. And this weekend, the Bruins etched theirs in the sand. No. 1 UCLA (15-2) swept every opponent at the East Meets West Invitational, defeating No. Read more...
Photo: Junior Ava Williamson sets the ball. Williamson transferred from Arizona State ahead of the 2026 campaign. The Dripping Springs, Texas, local faced her former team this weekend, pairing with freshman Jesse Dueck to sweep Sun Devil pair McKenna Flaherty and Kristin Gilmour on court four. (Holden Yung/Daily Bruin)
