Friday, May 15

Men’s soccer drops pair of one-score games on East Coast road trip

No. 15 UCLA men’s soccer (1-2) had its first road trip of the season, taking two losses on the East Coast against No. 6 Maryland (3-0) and Georgetown (4-0), leaving them both undefeated on the season. Read more...

Photo: Junior defender Erik Holt and the rest of the UCLA men’s soccer team were unable to pick up a victory during the Bruins’ East Coast road trip, falling on both Friday and Monday. (Michael Zshornack/Photo editor)


Women’s soccer remains undefeated despite offensive slowdown

Through the first two weekends of the season, UCLA women’s soccer’s attacking strength was on full display. The team scored 17 goals – the best four-game mark in coach Amanda Cromwell’s tenure. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore goalkeeper Teagan Micah refused to let any shots in during the two matches in Utah. The Bruins had clean sheets against the BYU Cougars and Weber State Wildcats. (Axel Lopez/Daily Bruin)


Men’s cross country finishes second, women’s takes third in meet

UCLA cross country had its first taste of competition nearly 7,000 feet above sea level Saturday. The George Kyte Classic in Flagstaff, Arizona, was the first of five meets the cross country team will take part in this season, but only four other teams were present. Read more...

Photo: UCLA cross country got its first taste of competition Saturday in Flagstaff, Arizona. They have been training at high altitude for several weeks and will continue to do so until Sept. 13, when they return to Westwood. (Daily Bruin File Photo)



Five Things: UCLA vs. Texas A&M

UCLA football completed the largest comeback in program history Sunday night in its 45-44 win over Texas A&M. Junior quarterback Josh Rosen led the comeback by going 35-for-59 for 491 yards and four touchdowns, with each of those coming in the fourth quarter. Read more...

Photo: UCLA started its season with a dramatic, one-point victory over Texas A&M. (Kristie-Valerie Hoang/Assistant Photo Editor)


Defense adjusts after woeful first half to help spur comeback

It didn’t take a genius to know it was time for a change. The UCLA defense had been gashed for 38 points and 286 rushing yards in the first half of Sunday’s season-opener against Texas A&M. Read more...

Photo: Freshman defensive end Jaelan Phillips and the UCLA defense held Texas A&M to just six second-half points in the Bruins’ 45-44 comeback victory Sunday night at the Rose Bowl. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Under Jedd Fisch, Bruin offense starts season with up-and-down game

To say the Jedd Fisch era at UCLA started poorly would be an understatement. Under the Bruins’ new offensive coordinator, their offense opened the game with a field goal but followed that with fumbles on back-to-back drives and four consecutive three-and-outs. Read more...

Photo: Josh Rosen’s first half wasn’t the start UCLA fans were looking for, but the junior quarterback’s fortunate second half gave the Bruins their biggest comeback in school history. (Kristie-Valerie Hoang/Assistant Photo Editor)