Wednesday, December 17

Women’s tennis improves performance after initial losses in national tournament

After an early loss, two Bruins rallied back against national competition. Redshirt senior Jada Hart and sophomore Elysia Bolton traveled to Tulsa, Oklahoma, to compete in both singles and doubles draws at the ITA Women’s All-American Championships. Read more...

Photo: UCLA women’s tennis sophomore Elysia Bolton (pictured) won three straight singles matches to advance to the quarterfinal in the ITA Women’s All-American Championships. Along with her teammate redshirt senior Jada Hart, the Bruin duo reached the consolation doubles final. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)


Women’s tennis has three players make season debuts in Malibu tournament

Three Bruins got their first college experiences of the year this weekend. UCLA women’s tennis freshman Sasha Vagramov, sophomore Taylor Johnson and junior Annette Goulak competed in the Women’s Collegiate Invitational from Thursday to Sunday in Malibu. Read more...

Photo: UCLA women’s tennis sophomore Taylor Johnson (left, pictured with former doubles partner junior Abi Altick) saw her first action of the season in the Women’s Collegiate Invitational from Thursday to Sunday. Johnson went undefeated in three doubles matches, while winning two and dropping two singles matches over the weekend. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)


Weekend in Preview: Oct. 4

Women’s tennis Jason Maikis, assistant Sports editor Five different Bruins will be playing this week, but in two different states. UCLA women’s tennis redshirt senior Jada Hart and sophomore Elysia Bolton will head to Tulsa, Oklahoma, to play in the ITA Women’s All-American Championships. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore Elysia Bolton will start off her fall season at the ITA Women’s All-American Championships in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The sophomore is in the main draw in singles and will team with fellow Bruin redshirt senior Jada Hart in the doubles main draw. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)


Women’s tennis freshman nearly clinches a win, falls to Pepperdine

One Bruin saw her opening fall tournament end at the hands of a West Coast foe. Redshirt senior Jada Hart reached the finals of the Oracle ITA Masters as the fifth seed, falling in the final to No. Read more...

Photo: Freshman Abbey Forbes made the semifinal of her first career college tournament in both singles and doubles at the Oracle ITA Masters. (Courtesy of Intercollegiate Tennis Association)


Women’s tennis returns to Oracle ITA Masters after summer tournaments

This post was updated Sept. 26 at 10:47 a.m. Bruin tennis returns this week. To open its fall slate of tournaments, UCLA women’s tennis will send redshirt senior Jada Hart and freshman Abbey Forbes to the Oracle ITA Masters in Malibu. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt senior Jada Hart is one of two Bruins who will represent UCLA women’s tennis at the Oracle ITA Masters in Malibu, starting Thursday. Hart posted a 19-10 singles record last season, reaching a season-high singles ranking of No. 14 in May. (Tanmay Shankar/Assistant Photo editor)


Current, former Bruins head to US Open while coaches look to recruit

NEW YORK – The crack of a tennis ball leaving the strings of a racket echoed throughout the empty, 23,771-seat stadium. UCLA men’s tennis assistant coach Rikus De Villiers and senior Ben Goldberg warmed up at Arthur Ashe Stadium before day six of the US Open – the only tennis Grand Slam tournament held in the United States. Read more...

Photo: UCLA men’s tennis junior Keegan Smith and his partner recently graduated Maxime Cressy competed in the men’s doubles main draw at the US Open. The pair fell in the first round to the duo of Ricardas Berankis and Juan Ignacio Londero 6-4, 3-6, 6-3. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)


Bruins abound at US Open as former and current UCLA tennis players take to court

NEW YORK — The 2019 US Open will feature a lot of Bruin blue and gold. Incoming UCLA’s women’s tennis freshman Abigail Forbes will compete, along with former Bruins Jennifer Brady and Abigail Spears. Read more...

Photo: Incoming UCLA women’s tennis freshman Abby Forbes took home the doubles title in the USTA Billie Jean King Girls’ 18s National Championship with her partner Alexa Noel. The tournament win gave Forbes and Noel a direct berth into the US Open women’s doubles main draw. (Courtesy of UCLA Athletics)



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