The No. 2 UCLA women's soccer team is riding high heading into the first season of the Pac-12 conference. The Bruins closed the nonconference schedule on Sunday, winning 3-1 against a strong LMU side. Read more...
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September 22, 1:14 am
Women’s soccer holds high hopes entering season
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September 15, 1:06 pm
A young women's soccer team already shows NCAA Championship potential
The UCLA women's soccer team is going through its own coming-of-age story. Twelve of the Bruins' 28 players are youthful true freshmen from all over the United States (and one from New Zealand). If the team is serious about its title aspirations, it will need the young girls to mature and mature fast. Read more...
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From left to right, Samantha Mewis, Katelyn Rowland and Abby Dahlkemper are all freshmen who are making big first impressions on the soccer field.
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September 12, 7:10 am
UCLA women's soccer continues its winning ways with a 4-1 victory over Fresno State
By halftime, a cold wind in Drake Stadium had chilled the modest crowd, but the UCLA women's soccer team was just getting warmed up. Read more...
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Senior forward Sydney Leroux led UCLA to a 4-1 victory over Fresno State with two goals on Sunday night. The Bruins were tied with the Bulldogs going into the second half but scored three consecutive goals for the win.
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September 6, 1:47 am
Undefeated UCLA women's soccer shuts out Rutgers
Inside the enclosed North Athletic Field, the site of Sunday afternoon's game, fans and players are separated by barely a few feet. Spectators sit on bleachers at the very edge of the field, close witnesses to every play and every call. Read more...
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Junior midfielder Zakiya Bywaters battles against Rutgers’ Jasmine Edwards during the first half of UCLA’s 1-0 victory on Sunday.
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August 29, 1:39 am
Women's soccer upsets No. 8 Florida and wins 2011 Lady Vol Classic
UCLA hasn't had much luck against Florida in recent years. The men's basketball team was bounced twice by the Gators in the Final Four and was beat last season in the third round of the tournament. Read more...
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August 22, 1:08 am
Women's soccer freshmen open season against Cal State Northridge
The number of fresh faces on the soccer field outnumbered those of game-tested veterans at the start of Friday's game. Read more...
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Sophomore midfielder Jenna Richmond (7) saw her first action since coming back from an ACL injury in Friday’s game against Cal State Northridge, playing 43 minutes as a substitute. The Bruins beat the Matadors, 2-0, in their opening road game of the season, displaying skill from incoming players.
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August 15, 12:33 am
Women's soccer wins opening exhibition match against CSU Bakersfield
After the United States men's national team debuted a new head coach in Jurgen Klinsmann, so did the UCLA women's soccer team in B.J. Snow. However, Snow is much more familiar with the Bruins than Klinsmann with the Americans, as Snow has been with the program for the past five seasons serving as an assistant. Read more...
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Senior Sydney Leroux scored two goals in Friday’s game.