Tuesday, December 16

Women’s golf’s second-place finish outshines men’s middling performance

Sophomore standout Patty Tavatanakit is back. No. 1 UCLA women’s golf took second place in the ANNIKA Intercollegiate presented by 3M, its first tournament of the fall season. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore Patty Tavatanakit shot a 9-under 63 in the final round of the ANNIKA Intercollegiate on Wednesday, breaking the course record and tying the UCLA record. She led the Bruins to a second-place finish at the event. (Courtesy of UCLA Athletics)




UCLA men’s golf finishes season, reflects on perseverance, positive attitude

The Bruins ended the season with their heads held high despite missing the cut at the national championship. Coach Derek Freeman said that the UCLA men have matured and gained experience throughout the season that will allow them to have success in the future. Read more...

Photo: Junior Cole Madey and UCLA men’s golf missed the cut at the 2018 NCAA championship, but agreed that the energy and attitude amongst the team was strong all season. (Courtesy of UCLA Athletics)


Lilia Vu emerges as leader for fellow Bruin golfers, sets UCLA record

Lilia Vu knew the putt was going in. It didn’t matter that it was a long putt – more than 20 feet – or that the UCLA junior was playing at the 2018 ANA Inspiration, an LPGA Tour event in which invited amateurs often hope just to make the weekend cut. Read more...

Photo: Junior Lilia Vu has become a leader for UCLA women’s golf in her three years as a Bruin. Vu said she learned her leadership skills from watching former Bruin teammate and LPGA golfer Bronte Law. (Daniel Leibowitz/Daily Bruin staff)


Season ends for top-seeded women’s golf after upset by Arizona

The Bruins’ season has come to an end. No. 1-seeded UCLA women’s golf fell to No. 8-seeded Arizona in the match play quarterfinals Tuesday at the Karsten Creek Golf Club in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Read more...

Photo: UCLA women’s golf was eliminated from the NCAA championship after falling to Arizona in the first round of match play Tuesday. Junior Beth Wu was one of two Bruins to win individual matches. (Courtesy of UCLA Athletics)


Women’s golf wins tiebreaker against Alabama, heads into NCAA play as top seed

The Bruins own the top seed heading into match play at the NCAA championship. UCLA women’s golf was eight strokes back going into the fourth round, but Alabama shot 11-over par Monday, opening the door for a Bruin comeback. Read more...

Photo: UCLA women’s golf will be the No. 1 seed during match play at the NCAA championship after winning stroke play. Freshman Mariel Galdiano led the way for the Bruins, finishing seventh on the individual leaderboard. (Courtesy of UCLA Athletics)



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