University of California, Los Angeles, Athletics
Monday, February 23
Santa Clarita, CA
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Bruin Wave Invitational presented by Capillus
Jennifer Seo
Photo by: Jesus Ramirez
No. 14 Women’s Golf to Host Bruin Wave Invitational Presented by Capillus
February 21, 2026 | Women's Golf
LOS ANGELES – The No. 14-ranked UCLA women's golf team hosts the 14th edition of the Bruin Wave Invitational presented by Capillus at Valencia Country Club in Santa Clarita, Calif. from Feb. 23-24. UCLA has co-hosted the event with Pepperdine since its inception in 2010.
The two-day, 54-hole stroke play event begins with two rounds on Monday, Feb. 23 and ends with one round on Tuesday, Feb. 24. The tournament is open to spectators both days.
UCLA looks to defend its title after winning the 2025 Bruin Wave Invitational with a score of +6, 870.
UCLA Lineup: (1) Kacey Ly, (2) Angela Liu, (3) Jen Lee, (4) Jennifer Seo and (5) Meghan Royal.
UCLA Individual Competitors: Maye Huang, Zoe Sprecher and GaEun Athena Yoo.
Live Scoring: LINK
UCLA's 2025-26 Record: 52-15-3 (.743)
*The Field (14 teams): Cal Baptist, (37) Cal State Fullerton, CSU Bakersfield, CSUN, Fresno State, Long Beach State, New Mexico State, Nihon University (Japan), (48) Oregon State, (12) Pepperdine, (1) Stanford, UC Irvine, (14) UCLA and Yale.
* rankings from Scoreboard powered by Clippd
Weather Report: Sunny with temperature highs in the mid-70s.
Par and Yardage: Par 72 and 6,238 yards.
Past Bruin Wave Invitational Winners
2010 Team: USC (+2, 866)
2010 Individual: Danielle Kang, Pepperdine (-8, 208)
2011 Team: UCLA (-4, 860)
2011 Individual: Lee Lopez, UCLA (-4, 212)
2012 Team: Pepperdine (+39, 903)
2012 Individual: Christine Wong, San Diego State (+3, 219)
2013 Team: USC (+20, 884)
2013 Individual: Annie Park, USC (-1, 215)
2014 Team: USC (-1, 863)
2014 Individual: Kyung Kim, USC (-3, 213)
2015 Team: Washington (+26, 890)
2015 Individual: Erynne Lee, UCLA (E, 216)
2016 Team: UCLA (+4, 868)
2016 Individual: Louise Ridderstrom, UCLA (-3, 213)
2017 Team: Stanford (+26, 902)
2017 Individual: Lilia Vu, UCLA (E, 219)
2018 Team: USC (+32, 896)
2018 Individual: Lilia Vu, UCLA (-1, 215)
2019 Team: Stanford (+31, 895)
2019 Individual: Olivia Mehaffey, Arizona State (+4, 220)
2020 Team: USC (+14, 878)
2020 Individual: Kelly Sim, Northwestern/Emma Spitz, UCLA (-5, 211)
2021 Team: Arizona State (+51, 915)
2021 Individual: Linn Grant, Arizona State (+4, 220)
2025 Team: UCLA (+6, 870)
2025 Individual: Francesca Fiorellini, UCLA (-9, 207)
Bruins in the WAGR (as of Feb. 21)
130. J. Lee
138. A. Liu
332. M. Royal
350. K. Ly
399. M. Huang
Last Time Out
UCLA placed third out of 16 teams at the Alice and John Wallace Classic at Monterey Country Club on Monday, Feb. 16. The Bruins shot +18, 870 (293-284-293) over the three days of competition.
The only two teams to place ahead of UCLA were tournament champion USC (-17, 835) and runner-up Eastern Michigan (+9, 861). Eastern Michigan jumped ahead of UCLA in the team standings on the final day of the Alice and John Wallace Classic after shooting a -2, 282.
True freshman Kacey Ly led the Bruins with her second straight top-5 finish, tying for fourth in the field of 96 with an even-par score of 213 (73-69-71). Sophomore Angela Liu also placed in the top 20 in 12th place at +4, 217 (73-72-72). Junior Jennifer Seo, who competed as an individual, logged the first top-20 result of her career in a tie for 18th. Seo opened the tournament with a career-low -1, 70 in the first round before finishing at +7, 220 (70-77-73).
Ly Repeats as B1G Freshman of the Week
Kacey Ly earned her second straight Big Ten Freshman of the Week honor on Thursday, Feb, 19.
Ly led the Bruins at the Alice & John Wallace Classic at Monterey Country Club in Palm Desert, Calif. (Feb. 14-16) with her second consecutive top-5 finish. The Temple City, Calif. native tied for fourth in a field of 96 with an even-par score of 213 (73-69-71). Ly recorded only two bogeys over the final two rounds and notched her third sub-70 score of the season on day two with a -2, 69. Ly's round two score was the lowest 18-hole total for any Bruin during the tournament
Ly performance at the Alice & John Wallace Classic follows her career-best finish at the Therese Hession Regional Challenge on Feb. 3 where she placed fourth and shot a 54-hole career low of -3, 210. Her result was instrumental in help helping the Bruins win their first tournament of the 2025-26 season.
UCLA's 2025-26 Roster
The two-day, 54-hole stroke play event begins with two rounds on Monday, Feb. 23 and ends with one round on Tuesday, Feb. 24. The tournament is open to spectators both days.
UCLA looks to defend its title after winning the 2025 Bruin Wave Invitational with a score of +6, 870.
UCLA Lineup: (1) Kacey Ly, (2) Angela Liu, (3) Jen Lee, (4) Jennifer Seo and (5) Meghan Royal.
UCLA Individual Competitors: Maye Huang, Zoe Sprecher and GaEun Athena Yoo.
Live Scoring: LINK
UCLA's 2025-26 Record: 52-15-3 (.743)
*The Field (14 teams): Cal Baptist, (37) Cal State Fullerton, CSU Bakersfield, CSUN, Fresno State, Long Beach State, New Mexico State, Nihon University (Japan), (48) Oregon State, (12) Pepperdine, (1) Stanford, UC Irvine, (14) UCLA and Yale.
* rankings from Scoreboard powered by Clippd
Weather Report: Sunny with temperature highs in the mid-70s.
Par and Yardage: Par 72 and 6,238 yards.
Past Bruin Wave Invitational Winners
2010 Team: USC (+2, 866)
2010 Individual: Danielle Kang, Pepperdine (-8, 208)
2011 Team: UCLA (-4, 860)
2011 Individual: Lee Lopez, UCLA (-4, 212)
2012 Team: Pepperdine (+39, 903)
2012 Individual: Christine Wong, San Diego State (+3, 219)
2013 Team: USC (+20, 884)
2013 Individual: Annie Park, USC (-1, 215)
2014 Team: USC (-1, 863)
2014 Individual: Kyung Kim, USC (-3, 213)
2015 Team: Washington (+26, 890)
2015 Individual: Erynne Lee, UCLA (E, 216)
2016 Team: UCLA (+4, 868)
2016 Individual: Louise Ridderstrom, UCLA (-3, 213)
2017 Team: Stanford (+26, 902)
2017 Individual: Lilia Vu, UCLA (E, 219)
2018 Team: USC (+32, 896)
2018 Individual: Lilia Vu, UCLA (-1, 215)
2019 Team: Stanford (+31, 895)
2019 Individual: Olivia Mehaffey, Arizona State (+4, 220)
2020 Team: USC (+14, 878)
2020 Individual: Kelly Sim, Northwestern/Emma Spitz, UCLA (-5, 211)
2021 Team: Arizona State (+51, 915)
2021 Individual: Linn Grant, Arizona State (+4, 220)
2025 Team: UCLA (+6, 870)
2025 Individual: Francesca Fiorellini, UCLA (-9, 207)
Bruins in the WAGR (as of Feb. 21)
130. J. Lee
138. A. Liu
332. M. Royal
350. K. Ly
399. M. Huang
Last Time Out
UCLA placed third out of 16 teams at the Alice and John Wallace Classic at Monterey Country Club on Monday, Feb. 16. The Bruins shot +18, 870 (293-284-293) over the three days of competition.
The only two teams to place ahead of UCLA were tournament champion USC (-17, 835) and runner-up Eastern Michigan (+9, 861). Eastern Michigan jumped ahead of UCLA in the team standings on the final day of the Alice and John Wallace Classic after shooting a -2, 282.
True freshman Kacey Ly led the Bruins with her second straight top-5 finish, tying for fourth in the field of 96 with an even-par score of 213 (73-69-71). Sophomore Angela Liu also placed in the top 20 in 12th place at +4, 217 (73-72-72). Junior Jennifer Seo, who competed as an individual, logged the first top-20 result of her career in a tie for 18th. Seo opened the tournament with a career-low -1, 70 in the first round before finishing at +7, 220 (70-77-73).
Ly Repeats as B1G Freshman of the Week
Kacey Ly earned her second straight Big Ten Freshman of the Week honor on Thursday, Feb, 19.
Ly led the Bruins at the Alice & John Wallace Classic at Monterey Country Club in Palm Desert, Calif. (Feb. 14-16) with her second consecutive top-5 finish. The Temple City, Calif. native tied for fourth in a field of 96 with an even-par score of 213 (73-69-71). Ly recorded only two bogeys over the final two rounds and notched her third sub-70 score of the season on day two with a -2, 69. Ly's round two score was the lowest 18-hole total for any Bruin during the tournament
Ly performance at the Alice & John Wallace Classic follows her career-best finish at the Therese Hession Regional Challenge on Feb. 3 where she placed fourth and shot a 54-hole career low of -3, 210. Her result was instrumental in help helping the Bruins win their first tournament of the 2025-26 season.
UCLA's 2025-26 Roster
| Name | Year | Height | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maye Huang | So. | 5-3 | Katy, Texas |
| Jen Lee | So. | 5-8 | Osan, South Korea |
| Angela Liu | So. | 5-7 | Irvine, Calif. |
| Kacey Ly | Fr. | 5-6 | Temple City, Calif. |
| Meghan Royal | Sr. | 5-8 | Carlsbad, Calif. |
| Jennifer Seo | Jr. | 5-10 | Chandler, Ariz. |
| Zoe Sprecher | Fr. | 5-8 | Sierra Madre, Calif. |
| GaEun Athena Yoo | Fr. | 5-6 | Alpharetta, Ga. |
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