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UCLA SOFTBALL WEEKLY RELEASE • MAY 4, 2011 • PAGE 1 2011 UCLA BRUINS SOFTBALL SOFTBALL CONTACT: JAMES YBIERNAS • PHONE: (310) 206-8123 • FAX: (310) 825-8664 • E-MAIL: [email protected] • WWW.UCLABRUINS.COM 2011 UCLA SCHEDULE AND RESULTS GAMES 45-47 • #12 UCLA-#11 ARIZONA • MAY 6-8 • EASTON STADIUM OVERALL: 31-13 PAC-10: 7-8 2/11 UTAH STATE 2, A W, 19-0 (5) Friday, May 6 #11/#13 Arizona at #12/#14 UCLA 7 p.m. 2/11 NORTH DAKOTA STATE 2 W, 7-0 2, A 2/12 NORTH DAKOTA STATE W, 15-2 (5) Saturday, May 7 2 2/12 UCF W, 10-2 (5) #11/#13 Arizona at #12/#14 UCLA 6 p.m. 2/13 SAN DIEGO STATE 2, A W, 8-2 2/18 vs. Southern Illinois Edwardsville 3 W, 3-2 (9) Sunday, May 8 2/18 vs. Arkansas 3 L, 3-4 #11/#13 Arizona at #12/#14 UCLA 12 p.m. 2/19 vs. Utah 3 W, 6-2 2/19 vs. Portland State 3 W, 3-0 Gametracker and free audio available at UCLABruins.com; TV-FSN (Tape Delay) on Friday 2/20 vs. Utah State 3 W, 13-3 (6) 2/23 at Cal State Northridge W, 8-0 (5) FINAL REGULAR-SEASON HOMESTAND PITS WCWS FINALISTS the Bruins and all Pac-10 players in sacrifi ce hits with 10. She The defending national champion and 12th-ranked Bruins (31- has recorded hits in eight of her 15 Pac-10 contests ... freshman 2/25 vs. #4/#5 Florida 4 L, 1-4 13, 7-8 Pac-10) face #11 Arizona (37-13, 8-7 Pac-10) in a three- Jessica Hall leads the Bruins with 15 wins this year. The last UCLA 2/25 vs. #6/#6 Oklahoma 4 W, 3-0 game series this weekend at Easton Stadium. Friday’s game freshman to lead the team in victories was Anjelica Selden in 4 2/26 vs. #8/#10 Tennessee L, 1-7 starts at 7 p.m., followed by a Saturday contest at 6 p.m. and a 2005 ... sophomore B.B. Bates has hits in fi ve of her last seven 2/27 vs. Northwestern 4 W, 5-4 (8) Sunday tilt at 12 p.m. Gametracker and live audio will be available contests. She is tied for second on the team with nine multiple- 2/27 vs. Ohio State 4 W, 12-5 at UCLABruins.com. RBI games and tied for third with 13 multi-hit contests ... all 14 3/4 vs. BYU 5 W, 5-2 of junior Aleah Macon’s appearances this season have come in 3/4 vs. Baylor 5 L, 1-5 PACKED HOUSE, BIG CEREMONIES FOR FINAL WEEKEND relief. She has two saves this year and fi ve for her career, which 3/5 at San Diego State 5 W, 3-1 Sellout crowds are expected all weekend long for the UCLA- is tied for third in UCLA history ... after hitting her 10th home 3/5 vs. Cal Poly 5 W, 4-0 Arizona series. Less than 200 tickets remain for each of this run on April 21 versus Washington, Kellie Fox became the fi fth weekend’s games and they can only be purchased on gameday at UCLA freshman to reach double fi gures in homers. She equals 3/11 vs. Sacramento State 6 W, 5-3 Easton Stadium. Ticket booths and gates open 90 minutes prior the 10 hit by Julie Adams (1996), Claire Sua (2001) and Emily 3/11 vs. Long Beach State 6 W, 7-3 to fi r st pitch and all seats are general admission and fi rst-come, Zaplatosch (2003). The UCLA freshman record for homers is 20 6 3/12 vs. Cal State Fullerton W, 11-2 (5) fi r st-served. Friday’s game will be televised on tape delay by Fox by Stacey Nuveman in 1997 ... junior Katie Schroeder has a hit 3/12 vs. BYU 6 L, 4-6 Sports Net. Steve Physioc and former Bruin Amanda Freed will be in 19 of her last 24 games. She holds a .388 batting average 3/13 vs. Saint Mary’s 6 W, 12-1 (5) on the call. The fi rst airing of the game will be on Saturday at 11 during that stretch with two homers, 11 RBI and 21 runs scored 3/24 OHIO A W, 9-1 (5) a.m. on FSN Prime Ticket. It will re-air many times throughout the ... freshman Alyssa Tiumalu is third on the team with a .594 3/29 UC SANTA BARBARA A W, 12-2 (5) weekend. On Saturday, UCLA softball will retire the #9 jersey of slugging percentage and tied for third with eight homers. She left 3/29 UC SANTA BARBARA A W, 10-4 three-time All-American Lisa Longaker in a pre-game ceremony. the yard in back-to-back games against Washington (April 22-23) 4/1 OREGON STATE 1, A W, 6-2 And on Sunday, fi v e Bruin seniors, Amy Crawford, GiOnna ... junior Dani Yudin has hits in eight of her last 11 contests. She DiSalvatore, Monica Harrison, Donna Kerr and Grace Murray, will is batting .256 and is tied for third on the team with 25 walks ... 4/2 OREGON STATE 1, A W, 9-1 (6) be honored prior to the game in their fi nal regular-season home Kelly Inouye-Perez earned her 200th-career victory on March 11 1, A 4/3 OREGON STATE W, 12-2 (5) contests at Easton. against Sacramento State and is 214-62 as the head coach ... 4/6 LOYOLA MARYMOUNT W, 5-4 the Bruins are 24-0 this season when scoring fi ve runs or more in 4/8 #13/#14 STANFORD 1, A W, 6-5 (14) ON DECK a game, but 0-10 when being held to two runs or fewer ... UCLA 4/9 #13/#14 STANFORD 1, A L, 2-6 The Bruins fi nish up the regular season in Eugene with a three- is 26-2 when holds its opponent to three or fewer runs, with the 4/10 #13/#14 STANFORD 1, A L, 1-5 game series at Oregon. The early weekend series begins on only losses coming to Arizona State (April 16) and California (May 4/15 at #1/#1 Arizona State 1, A W, 4-1 Thursday, May 12 at 6 p.m., followed by a 6 p.m. contest on 1) ... in both wins against Washington (April 21-22), the Bruins 4/16 at #1/#1 Arizona State 1, A L, 0-2 Friday, May 13 and an 11:30 a.m. fi rst pitch on Saturday, May scored in their fi rst at-bat, running their record to 21-1 this season 4/17 at #1/#1 Arizona State 1, A L, 0-5 14. All three games will feature Gametracker and live audio at when accomplishing the feat and 42-2 over the last two years UCLABruins.com. On Sunday, May 15, the Bruins and 63 other ... UCLA has posted 11 mercy-rule wins, seven shutouts and 11 4/21 #9/#10 WASHINGTON 1, A W, 4-0 teams will learn where their postseason journey begins when comeback victories ... the Bruins are 19-1 when leading after fi ve 1, A 4/22 #9/#10 WASHINGTON W, 5-2 ESPNU airs the NCAA Selection Show at 7 p.m. PT. innings (17-1 when leading after six), with the only loss coming to 1, A 4/23 #9/#10 WASHINGTON L, 3-4 (9) Washington on April 23 ... UCLA is 17-1 when hitting two homers 4/29 at #10/#9 California 1 L, 2-7 BRUINS IN THE POLLS or more in a game (only loss April 23 vs. Washington) ... 110 of 4/30 at #10/#9 California 1 L, 1-9 (5) The Bruins dropped four spots to 12th in this week’s USA Today/ the Bruins’ 261 runs have been scored via the home run (42.1 5/1 at #10/#9 California 1 L, 1-2 NFCA Top 25 poll and fell three positions to 14th in the latest percent of their runs) ... UCLA has three or four homers in a game 5/6 #11/#13 ARIZONA 1, A, B 7 P.M. ESPN.com/USA Softball rankings. The Bruins tied Arizona for fi rst 10 times this season ... the Bruins have fi v e grand slams (Fox and 5/7 #11/#13 ARIZONA 1, A 6 P.M. in the Pac-10 preseason rankings, with each team receiving four Yudin 2, Harrison 1), 10 three-run homers, 17 two-run shots and 5/8 #11/#13 ARIZONA 1, A 12 P.M. fi r st-place votes and 46 points. 26 solo bombs ... 118 of UCLA’s 261 runs have been scored with two outs (45.2%). Harrison leads the way with 22 two-out RBI, 5/12 at #17/#12 Oregon 1, A 6 p.m. BRUINS ON THE WEB followed by Fox with 21 and Bates with 17. 5/13 at #17/#12 Oregon 1, A 6 p.m. Gametracker will be available for every game this year at 1, A 5/14 at #17/#12 Oregon 11:30 a.m. UCLABruins.com. In addition, free live audio will be available for BRUINS IN THE NATIONAL RANKINGS 5/20-22 NCAA Regionals every contest for the remainder of the regular season and the fi rst Junior Andrea Harrison is in the national Top 50 in four statistical 5/27-29 NCAA Super Regionals two rounds of the NCAA Tournament at UCLABruins.com.