Saturday, February 7

New softball players squash concerns over change in roster with undefeated start

Junior transfer infielder Delanie Wisz was standing with her hand above her UCLA letters, staring at the Easton Stadium scoreboard, when it hit her. “When we were on the (third base) line doing the national anthem I was like, ‘Oh, I’m really here,’” Wisz said. Read more...

Photo: Junior transfer infielder Delanie Wisz was one of four players who made their debuts for No. 4 UCLA softball in the first game of the season. Wisz hit two home runs in the game and finished the first weekend of play with a .438 batting average. (David Rimer/Daily Bruin)


No. 4 UCLA softball concludes opening weekend with two mercy-rule wins

Everyone in the Bruins’ lineup got on base – in just the first inning. “A big part of the success of UCLA softball is strength throughout a lineup, and you got to see that this weekend,” said coach Kelly Inouye-Perez. Read more...

Photo: Freshman infielder Maya Brady hit four home runs in her first five games as a Bruin, as No. 4 UCLA softball completed the Stacy Winsberg Memorial Tournament with a 6-0 start to its season. (David Rimer/Daily Bruin)


Softball slides strongly into season with 2 more shutouts in opening tournament

This post was updated Feb. 10 at 1:19 a.m. The Bruins’ weekend wins came in all shapes and sizes. No. 4 UCLA softball (4-0) has won three more games during the Stacy Winsberg Memorial Tournament, beating Cal Poly (2-2) on Friday and then Pittsburgh (2-2) and Cal State Bakersfield (0-5) on Saturday. Read more...

Photo: Freshman infielder Seneca Curo hit her first home run of the season on Saturday, a two-run homer that gave No. 4 UCLA softball a 4-0 lead over Pittsburgh. (David Rimer/Daily Bruin)


UCLA softball opens season with shutout against CSU Bakersfield

The Bruins’ journey back to Oklahoma City began with an homage to last season. Junior infielder Kinsley Washington and senior outfielder Jacqui Prober unveiled the addition of No. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore pitcher Megan Faraimo threw a one-hit shutout to lead No. 4 UCLA softball to victory in its season opener Thursday night. Faraimo also walked and scored a run in the 14-0 win over CSU Bakersfield. (Ashley Kenney/Daily Bruin)


Softball adjusts to changes in roster as 2020 season starts

The roster may be different, but coach Kelly Inouye-Perez said this year’s Bruin team has the same goal as last year. “Our goal is to be the last team standing,” Inouye-Perez said. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore outfielder Kelli Godin led No. 4 UCLA softball with a .418 batting average last season. UCLA will open its 2020 campaign this weekend by hosting the Stacy Winsberg Memorial Tournament, starting with a game versus CSU Bakersfield on Thursday night. (Ashley Kenney/Daily Bruin)



Battle of the Editors: Bold predictions for 2020 from a Chip Kelly departure to a men’s basketball title

This post was updated Jan. 7 at 4:25 p.m. 2020 vision: As a new calendar year begins, the Daily Bruin Sports editors give their hottest takes about what could go down in the world of UCLA Athletics in 2020 – from coaching changes to championship teams. Read more...

Photo: (Amy Dixon/Daily Bruin senior staff)



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