When UCLA women’s soccer takes the field against Seattle to open the NCAA Tournament on Friday night, it will do so having navigated an unusual midweek obstacle – the election. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt freshman forward/midfielder Anika Rodriguez has started 17 of the 19 games she’s been a part of. Rodriguez has two goals and eight assists on the season. (Mackenzie Possee/Assistant Photo editor)
Last year wasn’t a typical year for UCLA women’s soccer. The loss of experienced seniors, lack of chemistry and an inconsistent back line all contributed to the Bruins’ sub-.500 season and their exclusion from the NCAA Tournament for the first time in 19 years. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt junior defender Zoey Goralski said that watching film over the offseason helped the Bruins’ young back line learn how to position themselves to support each other. As a result, UCLA has given up 11 less goals this year compared to 2015. (Eileen Lising/Daily Bruin)
When UCLA women’s soccer saw its name drawn for the NCAA Tournament on Monday afternoon, the result brought on a minor degree of surprise. Fresh off beating No. Read more...
Photo: With a 1-0 victory against USC to close out the regular season, UCLA secured the No. 4 seed in the West Virginia quadrant of the NCAA Tournament. The Bruins will face Seattle on Friday night at Drake Stadium. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
When things aren’t going well, sometimes a change is in order. After back-to-back shutouts, No. 18 UCLA women’s soccer (13-5-1, 7-3-1) started the game against No. Read more...
Photo: Senior midfielder Annie Alvarado scored the lone goal for No. 18 UCLA in its 1-0 victory over No. 5 USC on Friday night at the Stubhub Center. (Mackenzie Possee/Assistant Photo editor)
A conference title isn’t at stake anymore, but UCLA women’s soccer still has plenty to play for. In Friday’s matchup against USC at the StubHub Center, a higher seed in the upcoming NCAA Tournament will be on the line. Read more...
Photo: Senior midfielder Lauren Kaskie and No. 18 UCLA was held scoreless last week against No. 22 Colorado and No. 23 Utah, dropping the Bruins out of Pac-12 championship contention. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Men’s soccerGrant Sugimura, assistant Sports editor The Pac-12 is still up for grabs. No. 11 Washington toppled No. 9 Stanford 1-0 in an overtime victory. With the victory, UW moves on to UCLA Thursday while Stanford can still clinch this weekend. Read more...
Photo: Senior defender Michael Amick was one of seven Pac-12 athletes named to the CoSIDA Academic All-District Men’s Soccer Team. Amick was also pegged for the Senior CLASS Award for his work in class and on the field. (Hannah Ye/Daily Bruin senior staff)
After going 9-1-1 in an 11-game midseason stretch, UCLA women’s soccer was flying high. The first six matches of that stretch were wins, as were the last three. Read more...
Photo: The Bruins were in the race for the Pac-12 championship, but consecutive losses to the Buffs and Utes took them out of the running. UCLA has one conference game left before postseason play starts. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin staff)
