UCLA Will Play Host to Arizona in Softball Doubleheader Tuesday
The top-ranked UCLA women’s softball team will play host Tuesday to second-ranked and defending NCAA champion Arizona in a rematch of last year’s final.
The doubleheader begins at 1 p.m. and will be televised on a tape-delayed basis by Prime Ticket at 7:30 p.m.
Arizona (32-3) ended UCLA’s streak of three consecutive championships last season.
The Bruins (31-0) are led by junior right-hander Lisa Fernandez, who leads the team in victories (13), strikeouts (112) and shutouts (10). She is second in earned-run average (0.51) and batting average (.410). Juniors Heather Compton (11-0) or DeDe Weiman (7-0) will pitch the other game.
The Bruins will tune up for the Wildcats by playing host to Hawaii today at 1 p.m.
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