Monday, October 12


UCLA men’s soccer ties Maryland 2-2 despite setbacks

Adapt and overcome. The Bruins had to do just that for almost a full 90 minutes. UCLA men’s soccer (3-1-4, 0-1-2 Big Ten) tied 2-2 with No. Read more...

Photo: Junior midfielder Jaime Amaro looks toward the ball while sophomore midfielder Adrian Aguilar watches from behind in UCLA’s 1-1 draw against Michigan. Amaro scored an equalizing goal in UCLA’s 2-2 draw against Maryland. (Kai Dizon/Assistant Photo editor)


‘We know that going to Maryland is hard’: UCLA men’s soccer readies for Friday match

Opening the school year with week zero gives students the freedom to find new friends, join new clubs and go on adventures. But the Bruins are reminding everyone that difficult midseason tests arrive sooner than they may think. Read more...

Photo: Junior defender Henry Jeffcott dribbles away from a defender in UCLA’s 1-1 draw against Michigan on Sept. 18. The match against the Wolverines was Jeffcott’s first start in his collegiate career. (Presley Liu/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA men’s soccer dominates chances, faces close calls in 1-1 draw with Michigan

This post was updated Sept. 23 at 11:23 p.m. One call can change the course of the game. And for the Bruins, this happened twice. UCLA men’s soccer (3-1-3, 0-1-1 Big Ten) tied 1-1 with Michigan (2-2-2, 0-1-1) Friday at Wallis Annenberg Stadium after two second-half goals. Read more...

Photo: UCLA and Michigan players face off at the end of the 1-1 draw Sept. 18. Both goals came off set pieces in a match with 26 fouls. (Presley Liu/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA men’s soccer prepares for a Big Ten comeback in Michigan matchup

Murphy’s Law says that anything that can go wrong will go wrong. That proved true in the Bruins’ last matchup. After opening the season with a five-game undefeated streak, UCLA men’s soccer (3-1-2, 0-1 Big Ten) fell to 3-1 to Big Ten foe Rutgers on Sept. Read more...

Photo: Fifth-year defender Victor Ciaurriz jumps to head the ball in UCLA men’s soccer’s game against Cal. Ciaurriz was issued a red card in UCLA’s game against Rutgers. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA men’s soccer suffers first setback of the season with 3-1 loss to Rutgers

All good things must come to an end. And for the Bruins, their downfall came at an inopportune time. No. 11 UCLA men’s soccer (3-1-2) fell 3-1 to Rutgers (2-3-1) on Friday in Piscataway, New Jersey, to open Big Ten play. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore midfielder Adrian Aguilar looks ahead after No. 11 UCLA men’s soccer’s 2-2 draw against Cal on Sept. 1. Aguilar leads the Bruins in assists, having recorded three so far this season. (Presley Liu/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Undefeated UCLA men’s soccer to begin Big Ten play against Rutgers

Success streaks are empowering. Yet the pressure that accompanies them may be detrimental. But not for the Bruins. No. 11 UCLA men’s soccer (3-0-2) will face Rutgers (1-3-1) in Piscataway, New Jersey, on Friday to open Big Ten play. Read more...

Photo: Junior defender Shakir Nixon (left) celebrates a goal as senior midfielder Philip Naef (middle) jumps on his back and junior midfielder Jaime Amaro (right) runs after them in No. 11 UCLA men’s soccer’s 2-1 victory over Omaha on Sept. 6. Nixon leads the Bruins with three goals on the season. (Elle Smith/Daily Bruin staff)