The Bruins have dropped their opening two conference matches for the second consecutive year. No. 16 UCLA women’s soccer (6-3-1, 0-2 Pac-12) lost 3-0 to Arizona (7-2-0, 1-1) on the road Thursday night, less than a week after falling 2-1 to California at home. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt sophomore goalkeeper Lauren Brzykcy started for No. 16 UCLA women’s soccer in the absence of senior goalkeeper Teagan Micah, who was called up to camp for the Australian national team. (Joy Hong/Daily Bruin senior staff)

The Bruins will travel this week – but not every player will board the same flight. When No. 7 UCLA women’s soccer (6-2-1, 0-1 Pac-12) heads to the Grand Canyon State for a pair of games against Arizona and Arizona State, the team will play without three Bruins who have been called up to their respective national squads. Read more...

Photo: Senior goalkeeper Teagan Micah has averaged 87 minutes per game this season with No. 7 UCLA women’s soccer. Micah will be joined by freshman midfielder Rachel Lowe at national team camp for Australia this week. (Joy Hong/Daily Bruin senior staff)

This post was updated Sept. 29 at 11:20 p.m.  The Bruins have lost their second match of the season to another unranked team. No. 7 UCLA women’s soccer (6-2-1, 0-1 Pac-12) was upset by California (9-1, 1-0) on Friday night in its conference opener. Read more...

Photo: Junior defender Karina Rodriguez logged three shots in No. 7 UCLA women’s soccer’s conference opener. The Bruins fell 2-1 to California at Wallis Annenberg Stadium on Friday when the Bears scored a goal in the 88th minute. (Joy Hong/Daily Bruin senior staff)

The Bruins have won six of their first eight games, but they will have the same record as everyone else when conference play begins: 0-0. No. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt senior forward Chloe Castaneda has played in all eight games for No. 7 UCLA women’s soccer in its nonconference slate. Castaneda has logged four shots this season as the Bruins head into their Pac-12 slate. (Joy Hong/Daily Bruin senior staff)

The Bruins’ dynamic duo is back. Junior forward Ashley Sanchez had notched a goal or an assist in each of UCLA’s 15 games between Sept. 30, 2018 and Aug. Read more...

Photo: Freshman forward Mia Fishel and junior forward Ashley Sanchez are tied for most points – 10 – following No. 5 UCLA women’s soccer’s weekend in Honolulu. After not scoring a point three games in a row, Fishel notched two goals and an assist in two games. (Joy Hong/Daily Bruin senior staff)