Once again, 90 minutes wasn’t enough. For its third straight match, UCLA women’s soccer went into double overtime. But unlike the tie and loss it suffered last week, No. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore defender Hailie Mace dribbled through five defenders en route to a game-winning cross to freshman forward Sunny Dunphy as the UCLA women’s soccer team exited its third straight overtime game with the win. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
UCLA women’s soccer saw two streaks end this past weekend. The team’s six-game win streak bit the dust after a thrilling 1-1 tie with Cal. Then the 3-2 double overtime loss to Stanford snapped the unbeaten stretch. Read more...
Photo: Senior midfielder Annie Alvarado and the No. 14 UCLA women’s soccer team travels to Tuscon to take on Arizona on Thursday. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
While Bruin athletes continue competing in Westwood, here’s a look at some of the biggest news from the rest of the Pac-12. Men’s water poloMichael Hull, assistant Sports editorIn the world of Big Four water polo, UCLA’s record-setting weekend was the biggest news. Read more...
Photo: UCLA sophomore midfielder Jackson Yueill remains in the top 10 nationally in assists per game and total assists with .60 and six, respectively. (Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Sturdy, resilient and swift. Through the first 10 games this season, the UCLA women’s soccer team showcased these traits on its defensive end of the pitch. Read more...
Photo: Junior defender MacKenzie Cerda takes a shot against Stanford goalkeeper Jane Campbell. The Bruins fell 3-2 in overtime against the Cardinal after failing to limit the No.1 team’s corner kicks and counter attacks. Two of Stanford’s goals on Sunday came on corners. Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Eighty-five minutes in and UCLA still had no answer for how to break the Stanford pressure. The Bruins couldn’t sustain any possession, and Cardinal goalkeeper Jane Campbell showed why she is a national team call-up, blocking any shots that somehow managed to trickle through to her. Read more...
Photo: Freshman midfielder Jessie Fleming tied the game against No. 1 Stanford in the 86th minute, but the Cardinal pulled out the victory with a goal in the second overtime period. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin staff)
Sunday’s National Women’s Soccer League title match might as well be a reunion of UCLA’s 2013 NCAA championships team. Six starters from that national championships team will be onf the pitch together once again when the Western New York Flash take on the Washington Spirit for the NWSL crown. Read more...
Photo: Seven Bruins will participate in the NWSL title game Sunday afternoon. Six of them started on UCLA’s 2013 NCAA championships team. (Daily Bruin file photo)
There are three ingredients for an offensive showcase: heavy possession in the attacking third, double-digits shots on target and clinical finishing. In Thursday night’s 1-1 draw with No. Read more...
Photo: Freshman midfielder Jessie Fleming and the UCLA attack were stifled for 89 minutes by Cal’s defense and goalkeeper Emily Boyd. Next up for the Bruins is No. 1 Stanford and reigning Pac-12 goalkeeper of the year Jane Campbell. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin staff)
