Friday, February 6

No. 1 UCLA softball looks to Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic with high hopes

This post was updated Feb. 22 at 9:44 p.m. After winning 12 straight games to start the season and achieving the country’s No. 1 ranking, the Bruins will look to continue their success in another early-season tournament. Read more...

Photo: Freshman infielder Jordan Woolery follows through on a swing. Woolery stands second among all eligible Bruins in batting average, slugging percentage and OPS thus far in 2023. (Myka Fromm/Daily Bruin)


Nelson’s Noggin: Thanks to clutch batting, UCLA softball triumphs at top

Last edited Feb. 22 at 9:38 p.m. There has been a historic changing of the guard in the softball world. It didn’t come with a fancy ceremony, but considering its significance, it might as well have. Read more...

Photo: UCLA softball prepares to mob freshman utility Megan Grant at home plate. Leading the nation in RBIs among all freshmen, Grant’s contributions helped the Bruins sweep the No. 1 spot across the four major softball polls this week. (Myka Fromm/Daily Bruin)



UCLA softball starts TaxAct Clearwater Invitational strong with 2 wins

In the Bruins’ first test of the season against ranked opponents, they came away with two wins in as many games. To kick off its slate of five games at the TaxAct Clearwater Invitational in Florida, No. Read more...

Photo: Jordan Woolery swings at the ball. The freshman infielder provided a grand slam for UCLA softball in its win over Alabama on Friday, her first home run as a Bruin. (Myka Fromm/Daily Bruin)


UCLA softball takes Pac-12 weekly awards sweep to TaxAct Clearwater Invitational

After sweeping all three Pac-12 weekly awards, the Bruins will look to build on their early-season success. In its only regular-season road trip to the east coast, No. Read more...

Photo: Coach Kelly Inouye-Perez hands the ball to junior outfielder Lauryn Carter. In the early stages of her 35th consecutive season with UCLA softball, Inouye-Perez will lead the Bruins into Clearwater, Florida, for their second tournament of the season. (Myka Fromm/Daily Bruin)


Performances from Brady, Faraimo keep UCLA softball’s undefeated streak alive

Two no-hitters, a walk-off and a National Player of the Week selection. That’s what highlighted the beginning of the season for the Bruins as they wrapped up the 19th annual Stacy Winsberg Memorial Tournament, picking up three victories to maintain their undefeated record. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt junior utility Maya Brady goes to throw the ball in the infield. Brady’s performance at the Stacy Winsberg Memorial Tournament earned her National Player of the Week honors from the NFCA, D1Softball and ExtraInningSoftball. (Myka Fromm/Daily Bruin)


UCLA softball pitches to winning start in Stacy Winsberg Memorial Tournament

Freshmen usually don’t have to follow up complete-game shutouts from a pair of veterans. This freshman didn’t follow them – she outdid them. Culminating in a no-hitter from Taylor Tinsley in her first career start, No. Read more...

Photo: Freshman pitcher/infielder Taylor Tinsley of UCLA softball stares into home plate as she begins her windup. Tinsley’s no-hitter against CSU Bakersfield on Saturday was the third shutout performance by a UCLA starting pitcher in four games. (Courtesy of Ross Turteltaub/UCLA athletics)



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