Kai Dizon/Daily Bruin senior staff
UCLA baseball (51-7, 28-2 Big Ten) became the first No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA tournament to lose its regional opener when Saint Mary’s (34-25, 15-12 WCC) came out victorious 3-2 in Friday’s Los Angeles Regional opener.
No. 8 seed UCLA softball (52-8, 20-4 Big Ten) hosted UCF (41-19-1, 14-9-1 Big 12) on Friday and Saturday for the NCAA Los Angeles Super Regional at Easton Stadium.
No. 8 seed UCLA softball (50-8, 20-4 Big Ten) faced Cal Baptist (43-19, 15-3 WAC) and South Carolina (32-28, 7-17 SEC) in the NCAA Los Angeles Regional from Friday to Sunday.
Blank shots echoed as the roar of attendees accelerated the athletes.
UCLA track and field competed in a dual meet against historic rival USC at Katherine Loker Stadium on Saturday and Sunday.
The Bruins’ reign as Big Ten champions comes to an end in Ojai, California.
No. 5 seed UCLA men’s tennis’s (17-7, 10-3 Big Ten) Big Ten Tournament run began with a rivalry match Thursday in the quarterfinal against No.
Following its double-header blowout victories against California (13-33, 3-15 ACC), UCLA softball (41-5, 16-2 Big Ten) surprised three of its seniors Saturday. Utility Megan Grant, infielder Jordan Woolery and pitcher Taylor Tinsley were presented with Golden Tickets, signifying their drafting into the Athletes Unlimited Softball League.
No. 4 seed UCLA gymnastics placed third in the NCAA semifinals Thursday, scoring a 197.275 in Dickies Arena. While the team brushed off a shaky start on bars and beam for their floor party, a season-low rotation on vault and several uncharacteristic errors throughout the affair ended the Bruins’ season.
Following the program’s first NCAA national title win in Phoenix, UCLA women’s basketball returned to Westwood on Sunday night. The milestone marks the second national title win for a women’s basketball team in the Big Ten and UCLA women’s basketball’s second national title overall, following its AIAW title win in 1978.
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