After four home games to start the season, the Bruins will face their first road test. No. 15 UCLA men’s soccer (3-1) will match up against Portland (2-0-2) on Saturday night at Merlo Field in Portland, Oregon. Read more...
Photo: Graduate student defender Nicolas Blassou runs toward the ball. Named to the All-Patriot League twice, Blassou transferred from American University and has already made a mark on the field for the Bruins. (August Suchecki/Daily Bruin)
The Bruins gained a lot of new talent in the past few months, and they haven’t hesitated in putting them to work. No. 15 UCLA men’s soccer (3-1) gained nine new players this offseason. Read more...
Photo: Freshman midfielder Tarun Karumanchi readies to strike the ball. Karumanchi has started in all four of the Bruins’ games, logging the second-most minutes on the roster thus far. (Antonio Martinez/Daily Bruin staff)
Down to 10 men, the Bruins’ perfect record was dashed. No. 4 UCLA men’s soccer (3-1-0) fell to the Grand Canyon (2-2-0) 3-2 at home Monday night. Read more...
Photo: Junior forward Andre Ochoa dribbles the ball. The San Diego State transfer logged one assist in UCLA’s 10-man effort against the Grand Canyon. The Bruins dropped their first game of the season against the Lopes. (August Suchecki/Daily Bruin)
The Bruins secured another victory en route to their first 3-0 start in 20 years. No 4. UCLA men’s soccer (3-0) maintained clean sheets in its first two games of the season but allowed two goals in the first half of its match against Liberty (1-1-1). Read more...
Photo: Senior midfielder Riley Ferch accelerates toward the ball. Ferch logged two of UCLA’s five goals in its victory against Liberty on Friday night – matching his 2021 scoring output on the season. (Marc-Anthony Rosas/Daily Bruin)
After just two regular season games, the Bruins managed to jump 19 spots in the rankings. No. 4 UCLA men’s soccer (2-0) started its season ranked 23rd, but after shutouts against UC Irvine and Virginia Tech, the Bruins have cracked the top five. Read more...
Photo: Junior forward Andre Ochoa prepares to strike the ball. Ochoa registered one shot on goal in No. 4 UCLA’s latest victory against Virginia Tech. After back-to-back shutouts, the Bruins vaulted 19 spots in the rankings. (Antonio Martinez/Daily Bruin staff)
The Bruins served the Hokies their first 0-2 start in 11 years. No. 23 UCLA men’s soccer (2-0) held Virginia Tech (0-2) scoreless Thursday at home to notch its second win of the season in 1-0 fashion. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt sophomore forward Jose Contell celebrates with a backflip. Contell scored UCLA’s lone goal against Virginia Tech in its shutout on Sunday at home. (Joseph Jimenez/Assistant Photo editor)
In the 52nd minute of the match, junior defender Tommy Silva stood over the ball by the right corner flag. He played a short pass to redshirt senior midfielder Jose Sosa, who took a few touches toward the goal, before delivering a cross into the box with his right foot. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior forward Kevin Diaz, who tied for the team lead in goals last season, scored UCLA’s sole goal in its shutout against UC Irvine Thursday. (Vivian Xu/Daily Bruin senior staff)
