Softball
May 22, 2026 2:49 p.m.
From left to right: Senior pitcher Taylor Tinsley, redshirt freshman infielder Aleena Garcia, sophomore infielder Kaniya Bragg and senior infielder Jordan Woolery laugh as they stand in the infield. The infield trio has started in 57 of the Bruins’ 58 games this year. (William Gauvin/Daily Bruin staff)
No. 8 seed UCLA softball (50-8, 20-4 Big Ten) will face UCF (41-17-1, 14-9-1 Big 12) in the Los Angeles Super Regional from Friday to Sunday.
By Grant Walters, Kate Bergfeld, and Sinclair Richman
Softball
May 22, 2026 12:57 p.m.“War of attrition, war of wills.”
Columnist George Vecsey’s infamous quote describes the postseason like no other – after a season of triumphs and disappointments, all is for naught without composure, character and rising up to the challenge on the largest stage.
By Zach King
Softball
May 20, 2026 6:43 p.m.UCLA softball’s Taylor Tinsley has stepped into ace role with grit
This post was updated May 21 at 10:15 p.m.
One outing does not define a pitcher.
And despite posting a performance to forget last Friday, allowing nine runs in just one inning against Cal Baptist, senior pitcher Taylor Tinsley responded in the subsequent two games to help UCLA softball clinch a super regional berth.
By Grant Walters
Softball
May 19, 2026 7:20 p.m.Softball’s Soo-Jin Berry overcomes initial struggles to become postseason asset
It takes just one moment to become a star.
One chance.
One opportunity.
And Soo-Jin Berry has made the most of it.
The junior utility, who transferred from Iowa ahead of the 2026 season, has been a late bloomer in her first Westwood campaign.
By Grant Walters
Softball
May 19, 2026 12:24 p.m.Jordan Woolery wins Softball America Player of the Year award
This post was updated May 19 at 8:43 p.m.
Jordan Woolery has seemingly achieved every possible award across her four-year career with the Bruins.
But she had yet to achieve the ultimate accolade – a national player of the year selection.
That changed Tuesday morning, when the senior infielder was named the Softball America Player of the Year.
By Grant Walters
Softball
May 17, 2026 7:31 p.m.UCLA softball advances to super regional with run-rule win against South Carolina
This post was updated May 17 at 10:56 p.m.
Megan Grant has hit a lot of home runs this season – more than anyone has ever hit in a single season.
But none of those had been a grand slam – until her 40th.
By Felicia Keller
Softball
May 15, 2026 11:56 p.m.UCLA softball walks it off to come back against Cal Baptist in LA regional
This post was updated May 16 at 12:09 a.m.
Entering the fifth inning, the Bruins were just two runs away from a run-rule victory.
But a 10-run top of the fifth from the Lancers suddenly put the Bruins down four and on the verge of having to win four straight to escape the regional.
By Felicia Keller
Softball
May 15, 2026 11:51 a.m.UCLA softball NCAA Los Angeles regional predictions
The conference tournament is often just a stepping stone to prepare for the true postseason campaign.
And after losing the Big Ten championship to Nebraska on May 9, No.
By Grant Walters, Kate Bergfeld, and Sinclair Richman
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