Jan 12, 2014; Los Angeles, CA, USA; A UCLA Bruins logo at the entrance to Pauley Pavilion before the UCLA Bruins defeated Arizona State Sun Devils 87-72. Mandatory Credit: Andrew Fielding-USA TODAY Sports
The UCLA Softball team continues to roll as they beat Notre Dame 1-0 in the Los Angeles Regional Championship of the NCAA Tournament. This is the third straight game the Bruins have shut out their opponent on their way to being Regional Champions. They had previously beaten Southern Utah 8-0 and then Notre Dame in their first match-up, 7-0.
Bru-Wins! @UCLASoftball defeats Notre Dame 1-0 to advance to the NCAA Super Regional! #RoadtoWCWS pic.twitter.com/F8LoBbse1q
— UCLA Athletics (@UCLAAthletics) May 18, 2014
This is the 1st time in the 4-team Regional format (started in 2005) that the Bruins have thrown 3 shutouts in a Regional
— UCLA Softball (@UCLASoftball) May 18, 2014
The Bruins advance to the Super Regionals where they will face Kentucky at UCLA’s Easton Stadium next weekend.
Bruins will host Kentucky next weekend at Easton for Supers. Days, times, ticket info, etc. to be announced soon.
— UCLA Softball (@UCLASoftball) May 18, 2014
"I'm very proud of this team. This was a great team win; they stick together as one." - @Coach_Inouye after @UCLASoftball's Regional win
— UCLA Athletics (@UCLAAthletics) May 18, 2014
Get out, get loud and show UCLA Softball some love next weekend as they continue their quest for their 12th National Title and UCLA’s 111th overall.
Go Bruins!
Mike W.R.
Twitter: @TheBigDisco