UCLA Athletics: A Wild Weekend In Westwood
Aug 31, 2013; Los Angeles, CA, USA; General view of the UCLA campus before the football game against the Nevada Wolf Pack. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
It was a big weekend for UCLA Athletics, has everyone survived? The big weekend saw several Bruin teams in action in a variety of ways. There were tournaments, drafts and even some dominating performances in the NBA playoffs that made big news throughout Bruin Land. Here is your Wild Weekend In Westwood.
SOFTBALL – Prepare for total domination, domination, domination… because UCLA Softball is rolling. And now they on to the NCAAs!
BRUINS WIN!!! 9-2. UCLA finishes the regular season 48-6 and 19-5 in the Pac. NCAA Selection Show tomorrow at 7pm
— UCLA Softball (@UCLASoftball) May 11, 2014
@UCLASoftball getting ready for the Selection Show coming up at 7 on @espnu #RoadtoWCWS pic.twitter.com/AWFLnDXlny
— UCLA Softball (@UCLASoftball) May 12, 2014
EXCLUSIVE: Here are the top 4 teams (in alphabetical order): @AlabamaSB @UGASoftball @OregonSB @UCLASoftball pic.twitter.com/RncLGyP4Ab
— NCAA Softball (@NCAASoftball) May 12, 2014
CONGRATS to the No. 3 seed in the 2014 #d1softball championship --> @UCLASoftball! #RoadtoWCWS pic.twitter.com/ssWj11rGQQ
— NCAA Softball (@NCAASoftball) May 12, 2014
Los Angeles Regional bracket. pic.twitter.com/BnXGYXl7pc
— UCLA Softball (@UCLASoftball) May 12, 2014
L.A. Regional Schedule and Ticket Information can be found here ... http://t.co/1JpUQHJ1T9
— UCLA Softball (@UCLASoftball) May 12, 2014
Ally Carda named Pac-12 Pitcher of the Week for the 3rd time this season ... http://t.co/ZzUHbUxOQ5 #POY
— UCLA Softball (@UCLASoftball) May 12, 2014
WOMEN’S GOLF – They started their regionals and they ended it… as Regional Champions!
Your 2014 @ncaa central regional champs! Great team score of -1 in windy conditions. On our way to Nationals! pic.twitter.com/wp8VFNrSLs
— UCLA Women's Golf (@UCLAWomensGolf) May 10, 2014
A belated thank you to @OSUcowgirlgolf & @KarstenCreek for putting together a first class tournament.
— UCLA Women's Golf (@UCLAWomensGolf) May 12, 2014
Congrats to the 24 teams & 6 indy's playing in the @NCAA WGolf Championship! See you in Tulsa! http://t.co/pgk7RXrBwh pic.twitter.com/pjHiSpSKhk
— UCLA Women's Golf (@UCLAWomensGolf) May 12, 2014
MEN’S GOLF – These Bruins are just about to start their, um, what was that again? BOOM!
Golfers Earn 23rd Consecutive NCAA Regional Berth http://t.co/4apkL4qfK2
— UCLA Men's Golf (@uclamensgolf) May 5, 2014
WOMEN’S TENNIS – They hosted the first two rounds of the NCAA Tournament at the L.A. Tennis Center. The home court advantage helped as they got two huge victories and a trip to the the Round-of-16.
UCLA defeats Sacramento State 4-0 to reach the second round of NCAA; face @OleMissWTennis Saturday at 3:00 pm pic.twitter.com/iusbBN0Juz
— UCLA Women's Tennis (@uclawtennis) May 9, 2014
Bruins defeat Ole Miss 4-0! Athens here we come! #bruwins
— UCLA Women's Tennis (@uclawtennis) May 11, 2014
MEN’S TENNIS – The women’s team are not the only ones hitting the road for the final rounds of their tournament. The Men’s team are also looking for success as they head down south to Georgia to continue their quest.
Bruins are hitting the road to Athens; will face @Vol_Tennis in @NCAATennis2014 Rnd of 16 on Friday at 7:00 pm ET pic.twitter.com/yHT9p9p6ZM
— UCLA Men's Tennis (@uclatennis) May 11, 2014
Best of luck to @uclatennis and @uclawtennis as they travel to Athens, Georgia for @NCAATennis2014! Safe travels #NCAAMWT
— LA Tennis Center (@LATennisCenter) May 12, 2014
The men's round of 16 is now set. Here is the updated bracket. #NCAAMWT pic.twitter.com/yPTJixArUA
— NCAA Tennis (@NCAATennis) May 12, 2014
WOMEN’S WATER POLO – The Bruins gave it a heck of a run getting to the Championship Game. Unfortunately, they miss out on a championship over Stanford and lose a heartbreaker. Regardless, these Bruins were awesome this year, RESPECT! Go Bruins!
We're gonna need a big Bruin crowd tomorrow. Hope to see you there! #questFor111 #goBruins #NCAAChampionships pic.twitter.com/RjtkLR1opy
— UCLA Water Polo (@UCLAWaterPolo) May 11, 2014
We've got a nail biter of a game. Going into the 4th quarter, 5-5. #GoBruins
— UCLA Water Polo (@UCLAWaterPolo) May 12, 2014
Bruins Fall in Title Game to Stanford, 9-5. Read more: http://t.co/7G7USK2hKA
— UCLA Water Polo (@UCLAWaterPolo) May 12, 2014
A 9-5 loss by @UCLAWaterPolo to top-seeded Stanford in NCAA Championship game but congrats to the Bruins on an outstanding season!
— UCLA Athletics (@UCLAAthletics) May 12, 2014
NFL DRAFT – So you probably heard about a little thing called the NFL Draft. Here you go…
The Wall Street Journal ranks college teams based on players taken in NFL Draft. pic.twitter.com/9CkBvDusuI
— Bruin Report Online (@BruinReport) May 12, 2014
DARREN COLLISON – So this guys is still pretty good.
What a game by one of our great Bruins! @NBATV: .@Darren_Collison: Game 4 difference maker pic.twitter.com/6dDeiBcJcH
— UCLA Athletics (@UCLAAthletics) May 11, 2014
Unlikely hero in LA. Reserve G Darren Collison drops 12 points in 4th quarter, 18 in 23 minutes to key Clippers' win. pic.twitter.com/xyFuKoxtxT
— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) May 11, 2014
Following his clutch buckets & 18 off the @LAClippers bench, @darren_collison joined the fellas on @NBATV GameTime: http://t.co/4dI85m88qp
— NBA (@NBA) May 12, 2014
Great team Win! #Clips
— Darren Collison (@Darren_Collison) May 12, 2014
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