After a month of playing non-conference opponents, the UCLA men's soccer team is finally opening Pac-10 play this weekend with a pair of games at Drake Stadium. Read more...
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UCLA men’s soccer coach Jorge Salcedo speaks with the team during UCLA’s 3-2 overtime victory against San Diego on Sept. 19. UCLA starts Pac-10 conference play this weekend with two match-ups at Drake Stadium.
UC Santa Barbara launched a campaign to promote the season ticket sales for its soccer team this past summer. The heading: "Tortillas will be the least of their problems," referencing the long-standing UCSB fan tradition of tossing tortillas onto the field to baffle opponents while also asserting that the Gaucho team and its fans are ready to wreck havoc. And on Friday night, it poured tortillas. Read more...
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Eder Arreola scored one of three UCLA goals in the Bruins’ 3-2 win on Sunday.
If the UCLA men's soccer team wants to maintain its soccer dominance over UC Santa Barbara and Cal State Fullerton this weekend, complacency must be completely eliminated. Read more...
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Freshman forward Victor Chavez chases down a loose ball in UCLA’s 3-2 win over San Diego on Sept. 19.
Losing eight players would be difficult to overcome for any team, but when one of those players was the starting goalkeeper for three years, the task of filling his position becomes even more crucial. Read more...
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Redshirt junior goalkeeper Brian Rowe is now a starter for the UCLA men’s soccer team and has already made an impact both on and off the field. Rowe takes over for Brian Perk, who was a three-year starter at UCLA.
For the second time in as many weeks, the UCLA men’s soccer team needed extra time to defeat an unranked opponent. And again, they only needed a minimal amount of the overtime period to secure the win. Read more...
There comes a time in every collegiate sport when the old guard steps down, when the players who have been there before can no longer offer their services, when the ones who have grown together for three or four years have to call it quits. Read more...
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From left, Victor Chavez, Reed Williams, Earl Edwards, Zack Foxhoven and Kelyn Rowe are part of the country’s top 2010 recruiting class. The UCLA men’s soccer team lost eight regulars from last season, five of whom are now playing professionally in the MLS, but a freshman class headlined by Edwards, the nation’s No. 1 recruit, promises to put the Bruins back in title contention.
For the UCLA men's soccer team, being ousted in the 2009 NCAA quarterfinals by Wake Forest had more than a couple repercussions. Read more...
