UCLA men’s soccer was ranked No. 1 in the new NCAA RPI rankings on Monday. But the Bruins were hit with some disappointing news when the NCAA Tournament bracket was released later in the day. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore midfielder Willie Raygoza and the Bruins received the No. 2 seed in the NCAA Tournament. (Hannah Ye/Daily Bruin)

The “Leo Stolz Show” may be in its last year at UCLA, but its main man is determined to make sure it doesn’t end anytime soon. Read more...

Photo: Midfielder Leo Stolz scored the seventh goal of his senior season in UCLA men’s soccer’s win over San Diego State. (Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin)

A bye week can provide needed time for rest and recuperation in the middle of the season and UCLA men’s soccer received that gift over the past week. Read more...

Photo: Junior forward Larry Ndjock and the No. 6 Bruins scrimmaged against professional players this week in preparation for their final game of the season against the San Diego State Aztecs on Sunday. (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin senior staff)

Last time UCLA men’s soccer took the field for a match, coach Jorge Salcedo called it the most disappointing result of the year. It was a game defined by a lapse in mental focus on UCLA’s part, which led to Cal scoring the game’s only goal in the 47th minute. Read more...

Photo: Junior midfielder/defender Grady Howe said last week’s bye came at the “perfect time” for UCLA men’s soccer, which was coming off a tough 1-0 loss at home to Cal on Nov. 2. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)

There was one word that coach Jorge Salcedo repeatedly used to describe UCLA men’s soccer’s performance against No. 17 Cal on Sunday night: disappointing. “I mean, probably the most disappointing result of the year,” Salcedo said. Read more...

Photo: Freshman forward Seyi Adekoya was sidelined in the second half with an injury and was unable to play for the rest of the Sunday’s game, which ended in a 1-0 loss. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin)