Correspondent

Haley Sawyer

Haley covers UCLA and prep sports for SCNG. She’s a Los Angeles transplant who has lived most of her life in Pennsylvania, where she got her start covering Pittsburgh prep sports and college hockey. Now, you can find her soaking up the SoCal weather on a hike, sweating it out at the boxing gym or teaching journalism courses at College of the Canyons.

A three-run home run proves the difference in the Bruins’ 3-2 loss. UCLA will need to win four games in two days to advance to a best-of-three super regional series.

College Sports |
Grand Canyon stuns No. 2 UCLA in NCAA softball opener

May 19, 2023 at 7:58 p.m.

A three-run home run proves the difference in the Bruins’ 3-2 loss. UCLA will need to win four games in two days to advance to a best-of-three super regional series.

The Bruins, the No. 2 overall seed in the NCAA tournament, open the Los Angeles Regional against Grand Canyon on Friday at 5 p.m. at Easton Field in Westwood.

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UCLA softball focused on the journey as postseason gets underway

May 18, 2023 at 11:42 a.m.

The Bruins, the No. 2 overall seed in the NCAA tournament, open the Los Angeles Regional against Grand Canyon on Friday at 5 p.m. at Easton Field in Westwood.

Bouanga gets his league-leading 10th goal of the season in the 13th minute, but Johnny Russell answers for Kansas City seven minutes later in the 1-1 tie.

Los Angeles Football Club |
Dénis Bouanga scores again but LAFC settles for draw with Sporting KC

May 17, 2023 at 10:21 p.m.

Bouanga gets his league-leading 10th goal of the season in the 13th minute, but Johnny Russell answers for Kansas City seven minutes later in the 1-1 tie.

Ranked No. 2 in the country, the top-seeded Bruins, spurred by familiar names and standout freshmen, look to capture the inaugural, single-elimination tourney.

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UCLA softball boasts armor and depth for Pac-12 tournament

May 9, 2023 at 10:06 a.m.

Ranked No. 2 in the country, the top-seeded Bruins, spurred by familiar names and standout freshmen, look to capture the inaugural, single-elimination tourney.

Notre Dame falls behind by three runs in the first inning and ends up losing in the first round to California, whose coach recently was diagnosed with ALS.

High School Sports |
Notre Dame softball’s season ends with disappointing loss to California in CIF-SS playoffs

May 3, 2023 at 7:38 p.m.

Notre Dame falls behind by three runs in the first inning and ends up losing in the first round to California, whose coach recently was diagnosed with ALS.

The offense, including a developing bunch of receivers, knows it needs to meet the defense's energy level.

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UCLA spring football energy is proving contagious

May 1, 2023 at 2:55 p.m.

The offense, including a developing bunch of receivers, knows it needs to meet the defense's energy level.

The success of Zach Charbonnet, Jon Gaines II, Dorian Thompson-Robinson and Atonio Mafi motivates former teammates.

College Sports |
UCLA football inspired by Bruins in the NFL draft

April 29, 2023 at 1:18 p.m.

The success of Zach Charbonnet, Jon Gaines II, Dorian Thompson-Robinson and Atonio Mafi motivates former teammates.

Arcadia needed to beat Crescenta Valley twice this week to win the Pacific League title, and did just that

High School Sports |
Arcadia pounds its way past Crescenta Valley to wrap up the Pacific League baseball title

April 29, 2023 at 7:20 a.m.

Arcadia needed to beat Crescenta Valley twice this week to win the Pacific League title, and did just that

The Bruins are wearing equipment during spring camp that allows the staff and themselves to review what they are and aren't seeing.

College Sports |
UCLA quarterbacks thriving on the field and in virtual reality

April 27, 2023 at 1:03 p.m.

The Bruins are wearing equipment during spring camp that allows the staff and themselves to review what they are and aren't seeing.

The Bruins are focused on playing with emotion and “don't let emotion play you” as they look to improve on giving up more than 400 yards per game last season.

College Sports |
UCLA defense won’t let up at spring football practices

April 18, 2023 at 2:05 p.m.

The Bruins are focused on playing with emotion and “don't let emotion play you” as they look to improve on giving up more than 400 yards per game last season.

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