After waiting more than a year for their season to begin, the Bruins are already into the heart of the season. UCLA men’s soccer (1-1-1, 0-0-1 Pac-12) had two exhibitions and five regular-season games before facing its first Pac-12 opponent last season. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore midfielder Riley Ferch – a part of the All-Pac-12 Second Team in his freshman season – led all Bruins with nine assists in 2019. (Tony Martinez/Daily Bruin)

The Bruins’ first Pac-12 game of the season came down to the wire. After two overtime periods, UCLA men’s soccer (1-1-1, 0-0-1 Pac-12) ended its Saturday night contest with a 1-1 draw against San Diego State (0-0-1,0-0-1 Pac-12) at Wallis Annenberg Stadium. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore forward Ollie de Visser found the back of the net for the first time as a Bruin as UCLA men’s soccer tied San Diego State on Saturday night. (Antonio Martinez/Daily Bruin)

For the second time this season, the Bruins are headed back to Wallis Annenberg Stadium. After a 1-0 loss to LMU on Feb. 12, UCLA men’s soccer (1-1) will have the chance to bounce back against San Diego State, its first Pac-12 opponent of the season. Read more...

Photo: Junior midfielder Cody Sundquist scored the winning goal in UCLA men’s soccer’s 2019 matchup against San Diego State. The Bruins and Aztecs will meet again in Westwood on Saturday. (Alex Driscoll/Daily Bruin staff)

Despite the loss Friday, the Bruins still have new recruits at their disposal. Last week against Loyola Marymount, a scoring opportunity came for UCLA men’s soccer (1-1) off a free kick taken by junior transfer and forward Kevin Diaz in the 87th minute. Read more...

Photo: Junior defender Ahmed Longmire and the Bruins held San Francisco scoreless in their opening victory but allowed their first goal of the season in Friday’s loss to Loyola Marymount. UCLA men’s soccer’s offense had one shot on goal in the defeat. (Alex Driscoll/Daily Bruin staff)

Only one Los Angeles team could emerge victorious Friday on Sullivan Field. UCLA men’s soccer (1-1) was defeated by No. 15 Loyola Marymount (1-0) Friday night in its first road game and loss of the 2021 campaign. Read more...

Photo: Junior goalkeeper Justin Garces left Sullivan Field on Friday with five saves, but LMU’s only goal proved to be all the Lions needed in the Bruins’ loss. (Liz Ketcham/Daily Bruin senior staff)

The Bruins need not travel far for their first road game of the season. After defeating San Francisco 3-0, UCLA men’s soccer can improve to 2-0 in its upcoming match against Loyola Marymount at Sullivan Field. Read more...

Photo: Freshman forward Grayson Doody, who attended Loyola High School in the Los Angeles area, will take the pitch for the Bruins as they head to LMU after he recorded an assist in his first collegiate game. (Alex Driscoll/Daily Bruin staff)

It only took one game for the Bruins to get within striking distance of last year’s clean sheet total. In 2019, UCLA men’s soccer’s (1-0) goal-scoring totals were good enough to land them third in goals per game in the Pac-12. Read more...

Photo: Junior defender Ahmed Longmire was part of UCLA men’s soccer’s effort in blanking San Francisco in his first game as a Bruin after transferring from Utah Valley University. (Alex Driscoll/Daily Bruin staff)