Wednesday, April 29

Softball ends yearlong undefeated streak, bounces back with 2 wins

The Bruins never led, never trailed and came from behind to win in their first three games against Pac-12 opponents. No. 4 UCLA softball (8-1) was defeated for the first time this season Sunday afternoon in a 3-1 loss to No. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt junior infielder Briana Perez had the deciding run in No. 4 UCLA softball’s victory over Utah on Monday. On the weekend, Perez was 4-of-11 with two RBIs and two runs. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Undefeated women’s soccer uses deep roster to achieve early-season success

Four games into the season, the Bruins have already made a deep dive into their bench. No. 3 UCLA women’s soccer (4-0, 1-0 Pac-12) has rotated 21 players into its lineup across the opening matches, including seven freshmen who are part of the No. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore defender Brianne Riley has started all four of No. 3 UCLA women’s soccer’s matches this season, logging the second-most minutes of any player on the backline. (Kanishka Mehra/Photo editor)


UCLA baseball heads into midweek game after 1st series win of season

The Bruins will enter their second midweek game of the season riding their first series win. No. 8 UCLA baseball (4-3) will welcome Cal State Fullerton (3-3) to Westwood on Tuesday for the first of the teams’ three scheduled matchups in 2021. Read more...

Photo: Coach John Savage is 15-27 against Cal State Fullerton – No. 8 UCLA baseball’s midweek opponent – in his first 16 seasons with the Bruins. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Swim and dive earns 3rd place in Pac-12 championship, best finish since 2006

For a second consecutive year, the Bruins rose up the standings in their conference championship meet. No. 19 UCLA swim and dive (2-1, 1-1 Pac-12) took home a third-place finish in the 2021 Pac-12 championship meet, the program’s best since 2006. Read more...

Photo: UCLA swim and dive had its best finish in the Pac-12 championship meet since 2006, finishing in third place. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin staff)



UCLA baseball pitches its way to a shutout win against UC Irvine

Led by a pitching staff that allowed only three hits, the Bruins were able to pull off a series-clinching shutout against the Anteaters. No. 8 UCLA baseball (4-3) took the third game of its series against UC Irvine (4-2) 4-0 on Sunday, giving the Bruins a two-games-to-one series win over the Anteaters. Read more...

Photo: Freshman third baseman Kyle Karros’ two-run double in the seventh inning provided insurance for No. 8 UCLA baseball in its series-clinching win over UC Irvine on Sunday. (Jefferson Alade/Daily Bruin)


Men’s tennis falls to USC, loses home match for first time since 2015

For the first time in nearly six years, the Bruins lost a home match. No. 17 UCLA men’s tennis (3-2) fell 4-3 to No. 9 USC (10-3) in a down to the wire match that clocked in at nearly four hours. Read more...

Photo: Before Sunday’s loss, redshirt senior Ben Goldberg hadn’t lost a home match his whole career. Even with the loss, Goldberg won a singles point for No. 17 UCLA men’s tennis, winning 7-6(4), 6-2 on court three. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)