Softball
June 2, 2024 9:39 p.m.UCLA softball eliminated from Women’s College World Series with loss to Stanford
Taylor Tinsley and NiJaree Canady went the distance April 19 – nine innings to be exact – nearly cementing an all-time Pac-12 pitcher’s duel in the first of three between UCLA and Stanford.
By Matthew Royer
Softball
May 30, 2024 1:56 p.m.UCLA softball, Woolery strike down Alabama in Women’s College World Series opener
This post was updated May 30 at 3:30 p.m.
The journey to a championship can be tumultuous.
Whether it’s the path that upended the Bruins last season or the lightning delay that moved Thursday’s start back two hours, the trek is never easy.
By Matthew Royer
Features
May 27, 2024 2:22 p.m.UCLA softball utility Savannah Pola makes rise in play ahead of world series
This post was updated May 27 at 10:50 p.m.
Savannah Pola looked lost two months into the season.
Honored among the Pac-12’s best for her first two years in Westwood, the junior utility’s performance in her third campaign had not matched her previous output.
By Matthew Royer
Softball
May 26, 2024 3:46 p.m.Star pitcher Taylor Tinsley continues to shine from Georgia to Westwood
Taylor Tinsley grew up less than an hour’s drive from the University of Georgia.
Despite Tinsley being a self-proclaimed Georgia Tech fan growing up, the rivalry between the two schools did not stop her from pursuing opportunities with the rival.
By Matthew Royer
Softball
May 22, 2024 7:14 p.m.UCLA softball prepares for rematch against Georgia at NCAA super regional
It’s been a season-long motto for the Bruins to “level-up.”
Whether it was coach Kelly Inouye-Perez saying it or one of her 24 players, the mindset traveled from early season tournaments to the NCAA Los Angeles regional last weekend.
By Matthew Royer
Softball
May 18, 2024 6:57 p.m.UCLA softball secures spot in regional final with comeback win over Virginia Tech
In professional wrestling, hot tags come when one member of a tag team falls behind and needs to bring in their well-rested teammate.
Oftentimes, it spells the end of the game – the strength of a reinforcement pushes the tag team toward victory while bringing the crowd together behind a comeback effort.
By Matthew Royer
A Closer Look
May 15, 2024 7:21 p.m.United Auto Workers Local 4811 votes to authorize strike
This post was updated May 17 at 3:09 p.m.
United Auto Workers Local 4811 announced Wednesday that its membership voted to authorize a strike if its leadership deems it necessary – calling on its UC Santa Cruz membership Friday to “stand up” as the first campus to strike Monday.
By Matthew Royer
Softball
May 13, 2024 9:35 p.m.Gabriela Jaquez becomes dual athlete, joins softball roster ahead of NCAA regional
This post was updated May 14 at 10:18 p.m.
From Pauley Pavilion to Easton Stadium, a new face has entered the fray.
UCLA softball made a last-minute addition to its roster Monday ahead of the NCAA Los Angeles Regional on Friday: sophomore utility – and forward – Gabriela Jaquez.
By Matthew Royer
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