Women’s tennis
Lori Garavartanian, Daily Bruin contributor
A three-game winning streak. A losing road record.
The two will clash Friday as No. 22 UCLA women’s tennis (10-7, 5-3 Big Ten ) will face Iowa (12-6, 6-3) at the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex in Iowa City, Iowa.

This post was updated April 8 9:08 p.m.
After a hard-fought victory against the Badgers the day prior, the Bruins kept their second match of the weekend short and sweet.

For the first time in Kate Fakih’s collegiate career, her team’s fate rested on her singles performance.
“I was hyperventilating, and I was about to cry because I’ve never been in this environment before,” the No.

Men’s tennisLamar Tuker, Daily Bruin staff
After losing Tuesday’s bout to the Trojans 4-3 – and subsequently getting swept by their crosstown rival in the season series – the Bruins will have a chance to get back in the win column when they head East.

This post was updated April 1 at 10:05 p.m.
The Oxford English Dictionary defines “versatility” as a “diversity of nature or character.”
But an athlete might define it as an ability to play in a variety of situations, with a variety of teammates, against a variety of opponents.

Women’s tennisShiv Patel, Daily Bruin senior staff
The Bruins haven’t left the West Coast since early February.
But No. 24 UCLA women’s tennis (7-6, 2-2 Big Ten) will trade the Los Angeles Tennis Center’s open Southern California environment for the indoor Ty Tucker Tennis Stadium on Friday as it faces No.

A loss to a top-five ranked opponent Saturday snapped the Bruins’ streak of 22 straight home victories.
But Sunday’s bounce-back win could be what the squad needed to retighten the screws.