This post was updated June 13 at 7:25 p.m.
The 2025-26 year saw momentous occasion after momentous occasion take place for UCLA Athletics. From championship banners to program records, Westwood saw another year of history being made.

This post was updated June 13 at 7:32 p.m.
As the 2025-26 academic year comes to a close, so does another UCLA Athletics chapter. The past year was filled with standout plays, broken records and national championships.

It takes a lot to create a legacy.
But it takes even more to uphold one.
And for the Bruins, maintaining the UCLA softball legacy as the most decorated program nationally comes naturally.

No. 8 seed UCLA softball (52-8, 20-4 Big Ten) will face No. 1 seed Alabama (54-7, 19-5 SEC) at Devon Park in Oklahoma City on Thursday afternoon to kickstart its Women’s College World Series campaign.

The greatest show on dirt returns.
Eight teams are set for the final showdown of the 2026 softball campaign.
No. 8 seed UCLA softball (52-8, 20-4 Big Ten) will face No.

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.

Less than 24 hours later and it was as if a whole different team was on the field.
And the Westwood squad was ready to go the distance this time.

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.

This post was updated May 14 at 10:10 p.m.
Tom and Jerry, Serena and Blair, Doofenshmirtz and Perry the Platypus.
Dynamic duos stamp their impacts through stories, iconic outfits and nicknames.

This post was updated May 10 at 9:18 p.m.
A 31-year-old record broken.
And yet, it still was not enough.
No. 3 seed UCLA softball (47-8, 20-4 Big Ten) lost to No.