UCLA softball recorded their 14th and 15th comeback wins of the year on the heels of two three-run walk-off home runs. The No. 15 Bruins (33-13-1, 14-5-1 Pac-12) got out their brooms and swept the Arizona State Sun Devils (27-22, 3-15), winning their first home series against ASU in more than 10 years. Read more...
Photo: Junior outfielder Gabrielle Maurice hit a walk-off, three-run home run Saturday night to win the game en route to a series sweep of Arizona State. (Pinkie Su/Daily Bruin)
Mysha Sataraka kicked off UCLA softball’s senior weekend in fitting fashion with a walk-off seventh inning home run. The senior third baseman’s three run shot was one of two on the night that helped the Bruins (31-13-1, 12-5-1 Pac-12) outscore the Arizona State Sun Devils (27-20, 3-13 Pac-12) in their 8-6 victory Friday. Read more...
Photo: Senior third baseman Mysha Sataraka hit a three-run walk-off home run to beat the Arizona State Sun Devils 8-6 Friday night. (Ken Shin/Daily Bruin)
UCLA softball will be switching its sights to Arizona State after knocking off another Arizona school this past weekend. The No. 15 Bruins (30-13-1, 11-5-1 Pac-12) host the Sun Devils (27-19, 3-12) at Easton Stadium this weekend in their last regular season home series of the year. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore catcher Madeline Jelenicki is a dangerous hitter of the middle of UCLA softball’s lineup, as she’s tied for the team lead with 20 extra-base hits this season. (Ken Shin/Daily Bruin)
Traditionally labeled as the premier matchup in Division I softball, this year’s series between UCLA and Arizona lived up to its billing. Occupying second and third place, respectively, in the Pac-12 entering the weekend, the No. Read more...
Photo: Freshman catcher/outfielder Paige Halstead went 2-for-4 Monday night against Arizona, helping UCLA softball snag a comeback win. (Ken Shin/Daily Bruin)
For the second straight day, the bats were hot in the UCLA-Arizona softball rivalry. The No. 15 Bruins (29-13-1, 10-5-1 Pac-12) dropped the second game of their conference series against the No. Read more...
Photo: Junior infielder Delaney Spaulding hit her second home run of the series, but it wasn’t enough as the Bruins fell to the Wildcats to set up a Monday night rubber match. (Ken Shin/Daily Bruin)
It is the series that UCLA softball looks forward to the most – a face off with longtime rival Arizona. The two programs have amassed a total of 19 national championships since 1982, with UCLA ahead with 11. Read more...
Photo: Senior center fielder Allexis Bennett leads the Bruins in hitting, posting up a .442 average on the season. (Ken Shin/Daily Bruin)
Madeline Jelenicki had a solid freshman season. Named All-Pac-12 Freshman for the 2015 season, the 5-foot-9-inch utility/catcher made an immediate impact on UCLA Softball. She hit .282 with nine home runs and was fourth in RBIs on the team with 47. Read more...
Photo: 2015 All-Pac-12 Freshman Madeline Jelenicki has continued to impress in her second season. The sophomore utility/catcher is hitting .311 with nine home runs and is second on the team in RBIs with 38. (Ken Shin/Daily Bruin)
