The Bruins’ five-game weekend ended the same way it started. After sustaining a walk-off loss in extra innings Friday to Northwestern, No. 3 UCLA softball (7-3) ended its appearance at the St. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt senior pitcher Holly Azevedo throws a pitch against Cal State Northridge on Feb. 10. Azevedo fanned 21 batters over the course of the St. Pete Clearwater Elite Invitational but gave up the walk-off home run in No. 3 UCLA softball’s defeat to No. 5 Florida State on Sunday. (Joseph Jimenez/Daily Bruin)

In an extra-innings duel, the Wildcats ultimately came out on top. No. 3 UCLA softball (4-2) fell to Northwestern (6-1) by a score of 6-4 in eight innings in its first game of the St. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt junior pitcher/first baseman Megan Faraimo throws a pitch in a game against UC San Diego on Feb. 11. Faraimo tallied a career-high 142 pitches but gave up a walk-off home run in No. 3 UCLA softball’s defeat to Northwestern at the St. Pete/Clearwater Elite Invitational on Friday. (Kaiya Pomeroy-Tso/Daily Bruin senior staff)

For the first time this season, the Bruins have the opportunity to bounce back from a loss. After suffering its first defeat of the campaign to No. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt senior infielder Kinsley Washington rounds the bases in a game against Nevada on Feb. 11. Washington and No. 3 UCLA softball will take on five opponents in three days at the St. Pete Clearwater Elite Invitational from Friday to Saturday. (Ashley Kenney/Photo editor)