No. 9 seed UCLA softball huddles together on the third base line at Easton Stadium. The Bruins posted eight hits – just three fewer than the Gamecocks – but were unable to hit with runners in scoring position while the Gamecocks knocked in seven two-out runs Friday. (Nicolas Greamo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
For the second inning in a row, the Bruins had tying runs on base.
But this time around, third baseman Jordan Woolery and first baseman Megan Grant were on deck – a junior tandem that broke UCLA’s single-season record for combined RBIs on Sunday.
This post was updated May 22 at 10:45 p.m.
One inaugural Big Ten tournament and one undefeated NCAA regionals later, just one task remains ahead before the Bruins can punch their tickets to the Women’s College World Series.
Run support is a pitcher’s best friend.
And with the Bruin offense struggling to push runs across the plate, Kaitlyn Terry took things into her own hands.
Behind the sophomore pitcher/outfielder’s three-run shot and two shutout innings to close the game, No.
This post was updated May 11 at 9:50 p.m.
Two weeks ago, UCLA swept Michigan in its regular season conference series in Ann Arbor, Michigan, putting up 21 runs across the three games.
This post was updated May 9 at 6:22 p.m.
Nebraska’s Jordy Bahl was named the Big Ten’s first ever Pitcher and Player of the Year on Friday.
But the Bruins made the Cornhuskers’ two-way ace look mortal in Bittinger Stadium later that very same day.
Despite Bahl’s 1.46 ERA entering the affair, No.
No. 2 seed UCLA softball is headed to West Lafayette, Indiana, for the Big Ten tournament semifinals. UCLA will begin play Friday morning against No. 3 seed Nebraska.
This post was updated May 8 at 9:58 p.m.
Despite ranking third on the team in batting average, Rylee Slimp was hitless against the Hoosiers. \
That was until the freshman outfielder hit a walk-off RBI bouncing single to the pitcher to send the Bruins to their first Big Ten tournament semifinals in program history.
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