After a power surge in Tucson, the Bruins return home with some new hardware. No. 2 UCLA softball (39-4, 15-3 Pac-12) is set to visit Long Beach State (21-18, 11-4 Big West) for a midweek contest Wednesday. Read more...
Photo: Maya Brady watches the ball fly after a hit at the plate. The redshirt junior utility for UCLA softball currently leads the Pac-12 in batting average, slugging percentage, on-base percentage, runs scored, hits and total bases. (Ella Greenberg Winnick/Daily Bruin)
In a tie ballgame in the top of the seventh inning, Sharlize Palacios stepped up to the plate with two runners on base. The redshirt junior catcher, who transferred from Arizona prior to the season, had a chance to put the Bruins ahead against her former team. Read more...
Photo: Sharlize Palacios rounds the bases after hitting a home run. The redshirt junior catcher for UCLA softball went yard Saturday and Sunday, accumulating six RBIs amid the Bruins’ sweep of the Wildcats. (Myka Fromm/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated April 13 at 4:14 p.m. Coming off of a home sweep and a resulting jump in the polls, the Bruins will face a ranked team for the first time in two weeks. Read more...
Photo: Megan Faraimo of UCLA softball delivers a pitch. The redshirt senior pitcher has not allowed a run since March 25, when she surrendered two earned to Oregon. (Ella Greenberg Winnick/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated April 13 at 12:48 p.m. No. 2 UCLA softball (36-4, 12-3 Pac-12) will look to build upon its two-game lead in the Pac-12 standings in a weekend clash against No. Read more...
Hitting was the name of the game for the Bruins to bring their winning streak to eight Friday night. No. 3 UCLA softball (35-4, 11-3 Pac-12) scored double-digit runs in five innings for an 11-0 victory against Oregon State (11-22-1, 2-11-1) thanks to small adjustments and big swings in game two of the home series. Read more...
Photo: Savannah Pola of UCLA softball squares in for an at-bat. The sophomore utility added two hits on Friday night to reach five total in the Bruins’ series against the Beavers. (Myka Fromm/Daily Bruin)
What started as a battle of pitchers ended with the Bruins hitting their series opener out of the park. No. 3 UCLA softball (34-4, 10-3 Pac-12) began its home series against Oregon State (11-21-1, 2-10-1) on Thursday with a 6-2 win, complete with a display of hitting prowess from freshman infielder Jordan Woolery. Read more...
Photo: Flashing the fours up, Jordan Woolery heads toward home plate after a home run. The freshman infielder for UCLA softball stands second in batting average among eligible Bruins following a pair of dingers against the Beavers on Thursday. (Nicolas Greamo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
After sweeping their last conference series, as well as winning a midweek non-conference game, the Bruins are coming home. No. 3 UCLA softball (33-4, 9-3 Pac-12) will kick off its series against Oregon State (11-20-1, 2-9-1) at Easton Stadium on Thursday with the chance to extend its current six-game winning streak. Read more...
Photo: Coach Kelly Inouye-Perez talks to her team between innings. Inouye-Perez of UCLA softball continues to lead the Bruins in 2023 amid her 17th year in the head-coaching role. (Daily Bruin file photo)
