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June 27, 2026 5:21 p.m.
Jessica Bernales (left) celebrates with doubles partner Lily Jones (right) at the 2026 American Collegiate Player Wildcard Playoffs, where they competed for a US Open wild card spot. Bernales transferred from Michigan to UCLA this summer. (Courtesy of USTA/Conor Kvatek)
Between the doubles alleys, athletes pair up to work toward success and coaches experiment with different lineups, probing for the perfect combination.
And those possibilities increased dramatically for UCLA women’s tennis this summer, thanks to the signing of rising junior Jessica Bernales.
By Badri Viswanathan
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June 8, 2026 12:26 a.m.Air conditioners provide relief and support to those trapped in heat and humidity.
They transform warm, stress-inducing air into cool drafts that ease nerves.
And for the last four seasons, UCLA women’s tennis has relied on an “AC” of its own to exude calm in the face of heat.
By Badri Viswanathan and Natalia Mochernak
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May 8, 2026 5:58 p.m.UCLA women’s tennis loses super regional match to reigning champion Georgia
This post was updated May 10 at 9:31 p.m.
The title of reigning champion has some bite to it.
And the Bulldogs proved that by dashing the Bruins’ dreams of their first national title since 2014.
UCLA women’s tennis (18-8, 9-4) fell 4-1 to No.
By Natalia Mochernak
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May 3, 2026 2:06 p.m.Upset of ASU sends women’s tennis through to NCAA super regional
This post was updated May 3 at 8:48 p.m.
The rally spanned eight shots and 14 seconds.
As an errant shot from her opponent flew out of bounds, Ahmani Guichard began to realize what she had just accomplished.
By Badri Viswanathan
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May 2, 2026 11:59 a.m.UCLA women’s tennis volleys in Big Ten tournament, loses in semifinals
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.”
Dickens’ line directly applied to the Bruins’ Big Ten tournament outing.
No. 4 seed UCLA women’s tennis (16-7, 9-4 Big Ten) defeated No.
By Badri Viswanathan
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May 2, 2026 11:49 a.m.Women’s tennis clinches win over San Diego State in 1st round of NCAA tournament
A 3-1 deficit.
Temperatures reaching almost 90 degrees.
A four-hour match.
No big deal for Olivia Center, who was entering the third set in the deciding match at line five.
By Natalia Mochernak
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April 12, 2026 4:50 p.m.Bruins sweep Illinois 4-0 despite chilly conditions, challenging singles play
This post was updated April 12 at 11:28 p.m.
Many flock to Los Angeles for the year-round warm climate.
For the Bruins, a predominantly home-grown team, venturing beyond warm California can prove to be a challenge and forces adaptability.
By Abegail Hyde
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