This post was updated June 5 at 11:00 p.m. With fans back in the stands, UCLA Athletics had a year full of big moments. From a historic win for UCLA football to a record-setting performance in the circle, Daily Bruin Sports takes a look at the very best moments of the 2021-2022 year in UCLA sports. Read more...
Photo: (Lauren Ho/Daily Bruin senior staff. Photo by Ashley Kenney/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Sports are in full swing all year long – from the prep level to the professional ranks. Each Monday, Daily Bruin Sports will highlight a few moments from former UCLA greats over the past week. Read more...
Photo: Former UCLA men’s basketball guard Norman Powell rises to the basket against Gonzaga. Powell was traded to the NBA’s Los Angeles Clippers in a five-player deal Friday. (Daily Bruin file photo)
The Bruins held on for 86 minutes, but in the end, 11 proved to be greater than 10. UCLA men’s soccer (11-7-1, 5-4-1 Pac-12) was three minutes from a clean sheet and a berth into the Round of 16 of the NCAA tournament, but playing a man down was too much to overcome as No. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt freshman midfielder Tucker Lepley (right) dives for the ball in front of Duke midfielder Peter Stroud (left) in UCLA men’s soccer’s loss in the second round of the NCAA tournament. Lepley assisted on the Bruins’ lone goal of the night. (Courtesy of Reagan Lunn/Duke Athletics)
The Bruins had been shut out through 85 minutes. But with their season hanging in the balance, they secured an equalizer before stealing the game in double overtime. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt freshman forward Jose Contell yells in celebration during UCLA men’s soccer’s win over UC Santa Barbara on Thursday. Contell scored the equalizer to send the contest to overtime with five minutes left in regulation. (Joseph Jimenez/Daily Bruin)
The Bruins are set to kick off their first NCAA tournament run since 2018. No. 22 UCLA men’s soccer (10-6-1, 5-4-1 Pac-12) will host UC Santa Barbara (12-4-4, 6-1-2 Big West) in the first round of the NCAA tournament on Thursday evening. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt freshman midfielder Tucker Lepley attempts a corner kick. Lepley will make his postseason debut this week. (David Rimer/Assistant Photo editor)
The Bruins are back in the bracket. After a third-place finish in the Pac-12, No. 22 UCLA men’s soccer (10-6-1, 5-4-1 Pac-12) will return to the NCAA men’s soccer tournament for the first time under coach Ryan Jorden, drawing UC Santa Barbara (12-4-4, 6-1-2 Big West) in the first round. Read more...
Photo: No. 22 UCLA men’s soccer coach Ryan Jorden (left) looks on as freshman forward Aaron Edwards (right) hugs Oregon State goalkeeper Adrian Fernandez (center) during the two teams’ matchup Nov. 7. Thursday will mark the beginning of Jorden’s first tournament run with the Bruins since joining the team in 2019. (Lauren Kim/Daily Bruin)
The Bruins were able to finish their regular season with a conference record above .500 for the first time since 2015. No. 22 UCLA men’s soccer (10-6-1, 5-4-1 Pac-12) defeated San Diego State (8-7-2, 2-7-0) on Friday night with a score of 4-1 in the SDSU Sports Deck. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore defender Tommy Silva attempts to get the ball past a defender. Silva needed just 10 minutes to post his second brace of the season against San Diego State on Friday, helping No. 22 UCLA men’s soccer lead the whole way in its regular-season finale. (David Rimer/Assistant Photo editor)
