LA Times · Jun 1, 2025
UCLA facing WCWS elimination after comeback sputters in loss to Texas Tech
UCLA starting pitcher Taylor Tinsley, shown here delivering against UC Santa Barbara on May 16, gave up four hits and three earned runs in a 3-1 loss to Texas Tech at the Women’s College World Series on Saturday.OKLAHOMA CITY — UCLA had its chances against a familiar foe at the Women’s College World Series on Saturday.
But the Bruins, who walked off with a win against Oregon late early Friday morning, failed to duplicate the same magic against Texas Tech’s NiJaree Canady.
Canady, the hard-throwing former Stanford ace, pitched a complete game seven-hitter with seven strikeouts and two walks to help secure a 3-1 win for the Red Raiders and a spot in Monday’s semifinals.