Thursday, December 18

UCLA men’s soccer starts season strong with top-five ranking

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)


UCLA men’s soccer begins season 2-0 for the first time since 2018

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)


UCLA men’s soccer defeats UC Irvine, secures 1st win of season

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)


Men’s soccer prepares to face UC Irvine, Virginia Tech with revamped squad

After a four-year drought, the Bruins will begin their season as a nationally ranked team once again. No. 23 UCLA men’s soccer will face off against UC Irvine and Virginia Tech at Wallis Annenberg Stadium Thursday and Sunday, respectively. Read more...

Photo: Senior winger Constantinos Michaelides celebrates on the field. Michaelides scored one of two goals in the Bruins’ preseason 2-0 win against Westmont. (Lauren Kim/Daily Bruin)


Men’s soccer looks toward season with high hopes after strong preseason showing

The Bruins will soon begin their regular season with two exhibition matches under their belts. No. 23 UCLA men’s soccer went 1-0-1 in its exhibition matches last week, with a 2-0 win over Westmont followed by a 0-0 tie against UNLV. Read more...

Photo: Junior left back Tommy Silva prepares to strike the ball. Silva recorded both assists on the UCLA’s two goals against Westmont in the Bruins’ 2-0 sweep. (Joseph Jimenez/Assistant Photo editor)


2022-2023 UCLA sports season previews

Baseball Jay Fenn, Daily Bruin staff Best case: College World Series appearance Although UCLA baseball lost its top three pitchers – right-handers Thatcher Hurd, Jared Karros and Max Rajcic – to LSU, the Los Angeles Dodgers and the St. Read more...

Photo: (Biona Hui/Daily Bruin)


Pro Bruin Rundown: Former Bruins place in top 30 of Women’s Scottish Open, sign contracts

As UCLA Athletics takes a break for the summer, professional sports are still in full swing, with many Bruin alumni representing. Each week during the summer, Daily Bruin Sports will take a look at the standout performances of former UCLA greats from the past week as we count down the days until fall. Read more...

Photo: Former UCLA men’s soccer goalkeeper Justin Garces kicks a ball in a game with the Bruins. Garces has recorded eight saves in consecutive games for Atlanta United 2. (Esther Ma/Daily Bruin staff)



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