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Features, Men's Soccer, Sports

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November 18, 10:51 pm

Men’s soccer midfielder juggles multicultural influences on and off the field

When Germany found the back of the net seven times to beat Brazil in the 2014 FIFA World Cup, Marcony Pimentel sat there crying. The junior midfielder for UCLA men’s soccer (6-9-3, 2-6-2 Pac-12) said he hadn’t cried for the Brazilian national team since he was a child. Read more...

Photo: Before arriving in Westwood for his first season with UCLA men’s soccer, junior midfielder Marcony Pimentel played soccer in two of the world’s largest soccer nations. Playing mostly on the streets in Brazil and then a formal academy setting in Germany, Pimentel learned about different aspects of the game from each nation, advancing his identity as a soccer player. (Kanishka Mehra/Assistant Photo editor, Nghi Nguyen/Daily Bruin).

Men's Soccer, Sports

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November 18, 10:49 pm

Men’s soccer posts worst conference record in program history in 2019 season

After the 2017 season, the Bruins finished with a winning percentage of .417 – their worst since 1948. Two years later, the 2019 season has come to an end, and the Bruins have managed to post a .417 percentage again. Read more...

Photo: First-year coach Ryan Jorden and UCLA men’s soccer posted just six wins in their 2019 season, the lowest number of wins for the program since 1955. The Bruins faced off against multiple top-10 opponents over the year, including Washington and Stanford – seeded No. 6 and No. 7 in the NCAA tournament, respectively. (Liz Ketcham/Photo editor)

Sports, Women's Basketball

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November 18, 10:46 pm

Women’s basketball anticipates game-by-game improvement in 3-point shooting

The Bruins have been firing on all cylinders to start off the season. Except one. No. 11 UCLA women’s basketball (3-0) has begun the season shooting 22.9% from 3-point range, down from 30.6% last season and 33.9% the year before. Read more...

Photo: Freshman guard Charisma Osborne is tied for most minutes on No. 11 UCLA women’s basketball, with 76 through three games. Her 14 3-point attempts so far are also a team high, but with only four made, her 3-point percentage is 28.6%. (Niveda Tennety/Assistant Photo editor)

Football, Sports

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November 18, 7:02 pm

Football hopes impending USC rivalry game will spur improvement following loss

The Bruins got caught looking too far ahead. But UCLA football (4-6, 4-3 Pac-12) coach Chip Kelly said he has confidence in his group and that he thought Saturday’s 49-3 loss to Utah was a humbling experience for a young roster that got excited about the potential prospect of a Pac-12 South title – one that is no longer in reach. Read more...

Photo: Senior linebacker Krys Barnes is on pace to set career highs in tackles for loss, sacks, interceptions, pass deflections and forced fumbles in his final season with UCLA football. Barnes recorded his lone interception of the season against Colorado on Nov. 2. (Daniel Leibowitz/Daily Bruin staff)

Sports, Women's Volleyball

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November 17, 11:45 pm

Women’s volleyball sweeps California, falls to Stanford over weekend

The Bruins played two three-set games, with opposite outcomes. UCLA women’s volleyball (14-11, 9-7 Pac-12) swept No. 20 California (20-6, 10-6) on Friday – its first win in three games and second time the Bruins upset the Golden Bears this fall. Read more...

Photo: UCLA women’s volleyball upset No. 20 California for the second time this season Friday. Senior outside hitter Savvy Simo collected 10 kills, nine digs and three service aces in the three-set victory. (Liz Ketcham/Photo editor)

Cross Country, Sports

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November 17, 9:04 pm

UCLA men’s cross country fails to qualify as a team for NCAA championship

The NCAA cross country Selection Show presented its list of the 13 at-large men’s teams to qualify for the NCAA championship this weekend. But UCLA never ran across the screen, and the Bruins’ expectations of a men’s team bid to nationals fell through. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt senior Colin Burke was one of three Bruins from UCLA cross country to individually qualify for the NCAA championships in Terre Haute, Indiana, on Nov. 23. Neither the men nor women could qualify as an entire team. (Courtesy of UCLA Athletics)

Football, Sports

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November 17, 6:18 pm

Five Things: UCLA vs. Utah

UCLA football (4-6, 4-3 Pac-12) had the longest winning streak of the Chip Kelly era cut short Saturday night with a 49-3 loss to No. 7 Utah (9-1, 6-1). Read more...

Photo: UCLA football turned the ball over three times in the red zone Saturday. The Bruins’ final red zone giveaway came on a fumble by redshirt junior running back Demetric Felton. (Kanishka Mehra/Assistant Photo editor)


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