
Bubba Nickles’ selfless play has been key for UCLA’s softball team
LA TimesUCLA junior Bubba Nickles hits a double during Game 2 of the NCAA Los Angeles Regional championship against Missouri at Easton Stadium on Sunday. “She just is always going hard at everything she does.” UCLA junior Bubba Nickles scores during Game 2 of the NCAA Los Angeles Regional championship against Missouri at Easton Stadium on Sunday. “It’s a dream come true for a coach,” Inouye-Perez said of Nickles, “because she’s so selfless.” Still, despite the sacrifices Nickles made for UCLA, the hours she spent outside practice hitting on her own, she felt she could do more. Said Nickles: “All my effort into my at-bat will be so that the rest of the team can know that they can do it too.” The change has fueled Nickles’ success this season, Inouye-Perez said.
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