Once just an ordinary number, 110 has taken a whole new meaning for UCLA’s women’s soccer team. As the team’s home opener against Northeastern on Aug. 23 draws near, the members of the team have made it clear that they've all bought in to the same goal: winning UCLA's 110th NCAA championship. Read more...
Photo: Rising junior defender Abby Dahlkemper said that the women’s soccer team aims to bring home UCLA’s 110th NCAA championship this season.
Zakiya Bywaters was a top recruit coming out of high school, ranked No. 17 by ESPN and No. 21 as a four-star recruit by Top Drawer Soccer, and more than lived up to the hype while a member of the UCLA women’s soccer team. As a senior, the forward starred right out of the gate, starting 23 of the 25 games and earning Pac-10 All-Freshman honors. Read more...
After several months of searching for a candidate, UCLA named Amanda Cromwell its new women’s soccer coach on Friday. Cromwell was the head coach at University of Central Florida for 14 years, where she took the Knights to the NCAA Tournament 11 times. Read more...
After two seasons as UCLA’s coach, B.J. Snow has accepted the job of full-time coach for the USA U-17 team. In those two seasons, the Bruins made it to the postseason twice, never going further than the Elite Eight. Read more...
Zakiya Bywaters’ name is now alongside those of UCLA legends such as Bill Walton and Troy Aikman who have gone first overall in professional athletic drafts. Read more...
Photo: BLAINE OHIGASHI/daily bruin senior staff Zakiya Bywaters was taken first overall in the inaugural draft of the National Women’s Soccer League.
For the second year in a row, a UCLA player has been selected as the first overall pick in the National Women’s Soccer League draft. Forward Zakiya Bywaters, who was named Pac-12 Player of the Year in 2012, was selected by the Chicago Red Stars at the Indianapolis Convention Center today. Read more...
Early in the second half of the Elite Eight matchup, Stanford started hammering shots at UCLA's goal. Read more...
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UCLA women’s soccer lost to the Stanford Cardinal on Friday, ending their run in the NCAA tournament.
