This post was updated Aug. 23 at 6:28 p.m. UCLA Athletics is no longer the new fish in the pond. After its inaugural year in the Big Ten, UCLA made its name known, winning four Big Ten tournament championships. Read more...
Photo: Zimo Li/Daily Bruin senior staff
Every undefeated season starts somewhere. And UCLA women’s soccer began its season strong, defeating Georgia 1-0 on a hot and humid day in Athens. But each week brings new challenges for the Bruins, who are preparing to take on two opponents in four days – including a squad that recently toppled the defending national champions in its season opener. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore forward Bella Winn (left) runs next to an opposing player to get the ball. Winn notched UCLA’s only goal in their contest against Georgia last week. (Zimo Li/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Executing on key opportunities often determines the outcome of the pitch. And in a chance-heavy but goal-lacking bout, the Bruins seized the moment and emerged victorious in their season opener. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior forward Lexi Wright smiles and opens her arms to hug junior forward Oruha Hayashi. (Zimo Li/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Coach Margueritte Aozasa’s squad is kicking off its season down south. And the Bruins are feeling the heat in the heart of the Bulldogs’ den. No. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore Kara Croone prepares to kick the ball. The forward was chosen for the US U-19/U-18 training camp in March. (Zimo Li/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated Aug. 16 at 12:22 a.m. No. 8 UCLA is just two days from commencing its 2025 campaign, and after an offseason full of graduations, incoming and outgoing transfers and new freshmen, the Bruins may look different when they trot out for their first contest of the season. Read more...
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UCLA is just weeks away from starting its second season in the Big Ten. After capturing seven Big Ten championships during their first year in the conference, the Bruins will look to build upon their inaugural year. Read more...
Photo: Linebacker Dariel Djabome leans over and watches the opposing offense. Djabome made the 2024 All-Big Ten Third Team. (Photo courtesy of Rutgers Athletics, Design by Crystal Tompkins/Design director)
The last time UCLA women’s soccer played at Wallis Annenberg Stadium, it fell to Virginia Tech, marking an early exit from the 2024 NCAA tournament. But on Saturday, the Bruins returned to their home pitch – with a fresh roster and a “hungry” mindset. Read more...
Photo: Eight UCLA women’s soccer players cluster together and hug. (Zimo Li/Daily Bruin senior staff)
