Sunday, July 5

Rookies to watch: Bruin Sports looks at 2015 incoming athletes

Football – Josh Rosen Josh Rosen’s early enrollment at UCLA last January gave him a definitive edge over all other rookies in that he is familiar with the ins and outs of the school and football team before the first day of orientation. Read more...

Photo: Josh Rosen was nearly unanimously regarded as the top quarterback recruit from 2015. He was rated the No. 1 quarterback prospect in the nation by Scout.com, Rivals.com and 247Sports.com; ESPN ranked Rosen the No. 2 quarterback recruit in the country. (Max Himmelrich/Daily Bruin)


Former UCLA soccer player, World Cup champion retires from USWNT

Lauren Holiday held back tears as she watched Stanford celebrate its overtime win in the semifinals of the 2009 Women’s College Cup, the senior’s final chance at clinching an NCAA title. Read more...

Photo: Holiday fields a ball during a 5-0 rout of Missouri in 2009. Incidentally, future U.S. Women’s National Team coach Jill Ellis and Holiday’s future national teammate Sydney Leroux were both ejected from the game with red cards. (Daily Bruin file photo)




Bruins dominate 2015 NWSL draft with school-leading 6 picks

The stage was set under the roof of the Pennsylvania Convention Center Friday morning. It housed a nervous atmosphere for former UCLA midfielder Sarah Killion as she and several other recently graduated women’s soccer players waited for their dreams to become a reality. Read more...

Photo: Midfielder Sarah Killion was the highest-picked UCLA player in the 2015 NWSL Draft after she was drafted No. 2 by Sky Blue FC. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Top-ranked UCLA women’s soccer falls to Virginia, crushing title hopes

There is a saying: A picture is worth a thousand words. The silence that pervaded the scene after UCLA women’s soccer’s 2-1 defeat against Virginia seemed to be the only thing that spoke on the sidelines of Drake Stadium. Read more...

Photo: Senior midfielder Morgan Brian (right) scored Virginia’s game-winning goal in the 71st minute after sophomore midfielder Annie Alvarado’s (left) clearance was intercepted outside the Bruin penalty box by the feet of the reigning MAC Hermann Trophy winner. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA-Virginia matchup features showdown between top midfielders

When No. 1-seeded UCLA’s and No. 2-seeded University of Virginia’s women’s soccer teams meet up for the second time in two years, it’ll be like déjà vu, only better on paper. Read more...

Photo: The quarterfinal matchup between No. 1-seeded UCLA and No. 2-seeded University of Virginia will feature a showdown between two of the nation’s top attacking midfielders – UCLA senior Sam Mewis (left) and Virginia senior Morgan Brian (right). (Photo illustration by Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff; photos by Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff (left) and Lauren Hornsby/Cavalier Daily (right))



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