Wednesday, April 30
Los Angeles, CA
6:00 PM (PT)
UCLA
vs
Cal State Fullerton
Sophomore LHP Kaitlyn Terry
Photo by: Mac Brown
No. 6 Softball Hosts Cal State Fullerton Wednesday Night
April 29, 2025 | Softball
LOS ANGELES โ The No. 6-ranked UCLA softball team begins its final regular-season homestand with a non-conference contest versus Cal State Fullerton tomorrow night on Wednesday, April 30 at 6 p.m. (PT) at Easton Stadium. The game will be available for viewing on BigTenPlus.com (B1G+) with Jonah Malkin (pxp) and former UCLA All-American Sharlize Palacios (analyst) on the call.
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The Bruins (45-7, 16-3 Big Ten) and Titans (34-14, 19-5 Big West) are meeting for the 94th time in series history tomorrow. UCLA has won 10 straight games against its longtime Southern California rival, last losing during 2018 NCAA Regionals.
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UCLA'S TICKET INFORMATION (HOME GAMES)
Single-game tickets for UCLA's four remaining home games are on sale. Fans can secure tickets to each of the Bruins' home conference games in UCLA's inaugural year in the Big Ten. Complete ticket information about UCLA softball is available here. Direct links to single-game ticket purchases can be viewed here. Fans can call (310) 206-5991 or emailย tickets@athletics.ucla.eduย for more information.
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KEY NOTES ABOUT THE BRUINS
โข UCLA leads the nation with a +285 run differential (402/117) and ranks third with 402 runs scored entering its game versus Cal State Fullerton.
โข UCLA was the fastest team in the country to reach 40 wins this season.
โข UCLA has set a new single-season program record with 25 mercy-rule wins. The previous mark was 21 set in 2010 and 2015.
โข UCLA is averaging 1.56 homers per game, which is on pace for the program's best mark since its 2010 NCAA title season (1.77).
โข UCLA ranks fourth in the nation with a .983 fielding percentage (22 E, 1,319 TC).
โข Junior UTIL Megan Grant ranks third in NCAA DI with 23 home runs and second with a 1.056 slugging percentage.
โข Grant's 23 home runs and 72 runs batted in rank fourth-most in UCLA single-season history.
โข Grant tied UCLA Athletic Hall of Famer Stacey Nuveman as the fastest Bruin to hit 20 homers in a single season, both reaching the benchmark in 42 games played. Nuveman set the program record for homers in a season with 31 that year in 1999.
โข Grant (3rd, 23 HR) and junior INF Jordan Woolery (9th, 19 HR) both rank top 10 in NCAA DI in home runs.
โข Grant and Woolery have combined for 142 RBIs which is good for fourth-most by a UCLA duo in program history.
โข Senior UTIL Savannah Pola ranks fifth in the country with 77 base hits and 61 runs scored.
โข Three Bruins are currently hitting above .400: Pola (.445), Woolery (.421) and Grant (.411).
โข Pola eclipsed the 200 hits mark versus Ohio State, becoming the 37th Bruin in program history to join the 200 Hits Club.
โข UCLA's lineup boasts two of the top five RBI leaders in the country in Grant (3rd, 72 RBI) and Woolery (5th, 70 RBI).
โข UCLA's pitching staff ranks top 5 nationally in K/BB ratio (3rd, 4.32), WHIP (3rd, 1.03) and strikeouts (5th, 380).
โข RHP Addisen Fisher (16-0, 2.33 ERA, 91 SO) was named to the NFCA Freshman of the Year Top 25 List on April 25.
โข UCLA has thrown three no-hitters this year: Tinsley at San Diego State, Fisher at Howard and Cecil vs. Long Beach State.
โข UCLA plays its 51st softball season in 2025, the 19th year with head coach Kelly Inouye-Perez at the helm.
โข UCLA's two All-Pac-12 First Team pitchers from last season, sophomore Kaitlyn Terry and junior Taylor Tinsley, return in 2025.
โข UCLA has won five of the last seven Pac-12 Freshman of the Year awards, two of which are on the 2025 roster: Terry and Woolery.
โข The Bruins added seven incoming players this season in the form of six freshmen and one graduate transfer student.
โข UCLA made its 32nd WCWS appearance and won its 18th conference regular season title in 2024.
โข UCLA has moved into the Big Ten Conference, along with former Pac-12 softball programs Oregon and Washington.
โข UCLA Athletic Hall of Famer Kelly Inouye-Perez has guided the Bruins to a 863-216-1 record (.799) over 19 seasons as head coach.
โข Inouye-Perez has reached the WCWS 10 times and won two NCAA titles in 2010 and 2019 as head coach.
โข Entering 2025, Inouye-Perez ranks seventh all-time and second among active head coaches with a 79.6 winning percentage.
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The Bruins (45-7, 16-3 Big Ten) and Titans (34-14, 19-5 Big West) are meeting for the 94th time in series history tomorrow. UCLA has won 10 straight games against its longtime Southern California rival, last losing during 2018 NCAA Regionals.
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UCLA'S TICKET INFORMATION (HOME GAMES)
Single-game tickets for UCLA's four remaining home games are on sale. Fans can secure tickets to each of the Bruins' home conference games in UCLA's inaugural year in the Big Ten. Complete ticket information about UCLA softball is available here. Direct links to single-game ticket purchases can be viewed here. Fans can call (310) 206-5991 or emailย tickets@athletics.ucla.eduย for more information.
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KEY NOTES ABOUT THE BRUINS
โข UCLA leads the nation with a +285 run differential (402/117) and ranks third with 402 runs scored entering its game versus Cal State Fullerton.
โข UCLA was the fastest team in the country to reach 40 wins this season.
โข UCLA has set a new single-season program record with 25 mercy-rule wins. The previous mark was 21 set in 2010 and 2015.
โข UCLA is averaging 1.56 homers per game, which is on pace for the program's best mark since its 2010 NCAA title season (1.77).
โข UCLA ranks fourth in the nation with a .983 fielding percentage (22 E, 1,319 TC).
โข Junior UTIL Megan Grant ranks third in NCAA DI with 23 home runs and second with a 1.056 slugging percentage.
โข Grant's 23 home runs and 72 runs batted in rank fourth-most in UCLA single-season history.
โข Grant tied UCLA Athletic Hall of Famer Stacey Nuveman as the fastest Bruin to hit 20 homers in a single season, both reaching the benchmark in 42 games played. Nuveman set the program record for homers in a season with 31 that year in 1999.
โข Grant (3rd, 23 HR) and junior INF Jordan Woolery (9th, 19 HR) both rank top 10 in NCAA DI in home runs.
โข Grant and Woolery have combined for 142 RBIs which is good for fourth-most by a UCLA duo in program history.
โข Senior UTIL Savannah Pola ranks fifth in the country with 77 base hits and 61 runs scored.
โข Three Bruins are currently hitting above .400: Pola (.445), Woolery (.421) and Grant (.411).
โข Pola eclipsed the 200 hits mark versus Ohio State, becoming the 37th Bruin in program history to join the 200 Hits Club.
โข UCLA's lineup boasts two of the top five RBI leaders in the country in Grant (3rd, 72 RBI) and Woolery (5th, 70 RBI).
โข UCLA's pitching staff ranks top 5 nationally in K/BB ratio (3rd, 4.32), WHIP (3rd, 1.03) and strikeouts (5th, 380).
โข RHP Addisen Fisher (16-0, 2.33 ERA, 91 SO) was named to the NFCA Freshman of the Year Top 25 List on April 25.
โข UCLA has thrown three no-hitters this year: Tinsley at San Diego State, Fisher at Howard and Cecil vs. Long Beach State.
โข UCLA plays its 51st softball season in 2025, the 19th year with head coach Kelly Inouye-Perez at the helm.
โข UCLA's two All-Pac-12 First Team pitchers from last season, sophomore Kaitlyn Terry and junior Taylor Tinsley, return in 2025.
โข UCLA has won five of the last seven Pac-12 Freshman of the Year awards, two of which are on the 2025 roster: Terry and Woolery.
โข The Bruins added seven incoming players this season in the form of six freshmen and one graduate transfer student.
โข UCLA made its 32nd WCWS appearance and won its 18th conference regular season title in 2024.
โข UCLA has moved into the Big Ten Conference, along with former Pac-12 softball programs Oregon and Washington.
โข UCLA Athletic Hall of Famer Kelly Inouye-Perez has guided the Bruins to a 863-216-1 record (.799) over 19 seasons as head coach.
โข Inouye-Perez has reached the WCWS 10 times and won two NCAA titles in 2010 and 2019 as head coach.
โข Entering 2025, Inouye-Perez ranks seventh all-time and second among active head coaches with a 79.6 winning percentage.
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