Evidently, it didn't take Sydney Leroux too long to round into season form. In the 21st minute of the UCLA women's soccer team's season opener against Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, the junior forward netted the first of her four goals on Sunday, spearheading the Bruins' 7-0 win over the Mustangs at the North Athletic Field. Despite a blistering summer that revolved around her involvement with the Under-20 U.S. Read more...

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Junior forward Syndney Leroux scored four goals in UCLA’s season opener.

The familiar sights and sounds have returned to the North Athletic Field. Read more...

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Senior midfielder Kylie Wright, a team captain this year, will lead UCLA in their season opener on Sunday.

Just like that, UCLA’s Sydney Leroux and the U.S. Under-20 Women’s National Team’s run through the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup has come to a halt. Read more...

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Rising junior forward Sydney Leroux looks to attack in a match against Switzerland on July 17. The U.S. U-20 Women’s National Team was eliminated from the U-20 FIFA Women’s World Cup with a 4-2 loss against Nigeria on Sunday.

After a rather lethargic debut at the 2010 Under-20 FIFA World Cup, the U-20 U.S. Women’s National Team made a splash this Saturday, thanks in large part to a pair of players who herald from Westwood. Read more...

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UCLA junior forward Sydney Leroux, right, has led team USA with four goals in five games at the U-20 Women’s World Cup in Dresden, Germany.

While most UCLA coaches and athletes consider this time of the year to be the offseason, it has been nothing short of a whirlwind summer for women's soccer coach Jillian Ellis. Read more...

Photo: UCLA junior forward Sydney Leroux will lead this year’s U.S. U-20 team.

About 2,000 miles from Westwood, UCLA rising junior forward Sydney Leroux scored the game-winner with three minutes remaining in regulation to lift the U.S. Under-20 National Team over Mexico 1-0 in the 2010 CONCACAF U-20 Women's Championship game in Guatemala City. Read more...