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UCLA softball falls to No. 3 seed Utah in Pac-12 tournament championship

This post was updated May 14 at 8:58 p.m. TUCSON — In a turn of events, the Bruins found themselves in need of a miracle. And when graduate student outfielder Aaliyah Jordan stepped up to the plate with two outs and the bases loaded in the sixth inning, that seemed possible – especially with Jordan already going yard earlier in the night. Read more...

Photo: Members of UCLA softball watch as Utah celebrates its win. The Bruins dropped their first contest since March 25 in Saturday’s Pac-12 championship. (Nicolas Greamo/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Sparks fly as UCLA softball edges out Stanford to reach Pac-12 title game

TUCSON – In a single moment, silence turned to fireworks. After a five-inning drought, sophomore utility Savannah Pola hit a single to bring home redshirt junior utility Maya Brady – moments after a pyrotechnics display at a University of Arizona commencement ceremony just beyond the stadium. Read more...

Photo: Savannah Pola swings at the ball. The sophomore utility for UCLA softball provided the one run that the Bruins needed on Friday to advance to the Pac-12 championship. (Nicolas Greamo/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Go-ahead run from Maya Brady narrowly advances UCLA softball to Pac-12 semifinals

TUCSON — When the pressure was on, Maya Brady delivered. Not once, but twice. With back-to-back home runs, the redshirt junior utility provided evidence for why she was recently crowned the Pac-12’s Player of the Year and batting champion. Read more...

Photo: Maya Brady runs toward home plate as her teammates prepare to mob her. The redshirt junior utility for UCLA softball knocked two home runs on Thursday, the second of which served as the go-ahead run for the Bruins. (Nicolas Greamo/Daily Bruin senior staff)


No. 1 seed UCLA set to compete in inaugural Pac-12 softball tournament

No matter what the Bruins achieve this weekend, they’ll be a part of history. No. 1 seed UCLA softball (50-4, 21-3 Pac-12) will open postseason play Thursday, taking on the winner of No. Read more...

Photo: Maya Brady goes into her swing. The redshirt junior utility beat out freshman infielder Jordan Woolery for the Pac-12’s batting crown this season. (Nicolas Greamo/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA softball Pac-12 tournament predictions 2023

No. 1 seed UCLA softball (50-4, 21-3 Pac-12) will open its postseason against either No. 8 seed Arizona (28-24, 6-18) or No. 9 seed Arizona State (22-25, 6-18) in the quarterfinals of the Pac-12 tournament Thursday at 4 p.m. Read more...

Photo: Members of UCLA softball huddle up before a game. Already a shoo-in for the NCAA tournament, the Bruins will look to be the first program to win both the Pac-12 regular-season and tournament titles. (Ella Greenberg Winnick/Daily Bruin)


Defining moments of the 2023 regular season for UCLA softball

This post was updated May 9 at 10:58 p.m. The regular season has concluded for No. 2 UCLA softball (50-4, 21-3 Pac-12), and it was a triumphant one. Read more...

Photo: Members of UCLA softball celebrate after a win. The Bruins’ stellar regular season earned them the No. 1 seed in the first-ever Pac-12 softball tournament this week. (Jack Stenzel/Daily Bruin staff)


Aaliyah Jordan secures win No. 50 for UCLA softball with walk-off home run

Aaliyah Jordan called game. In her last regular-season game at Easton Stadium, the graduate student outfielder stepped up to the plate in the bottom of the seventh in a tied game. Read more...

Photo: Graduate student outfielder Aaliyah Jordan of UCLA softball rounds the bases. The team’s eldest veteran delivered the 50th win of the season in walk-off fashion on Friday. (Nicolas Greamo/Daily Bruin senior staff)



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