Goals have been hard to come by this year for the UCLA men’s soccer team. The Bruins’ average of 1.41 goals per game is hardly the offensive output a good soccer team wants. Yet the squad has gone undefeated at home, clinched the Pac-10 title two games before the end of the season, and received […]
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Pac-10 Champion UCLA gunning to go national
With a 1-1 tie against California last weekend, the sixth-ranked UCLA men’s soccer team clinched its fourth consecutive Pac-10 Championship. But they aren’t stopping there. “Our goal now is a national championship, for sure,” freshman midfielder and forward Sal Zizzo said. The Bruins have proven they can make a legitimate run at a national championship […]
Men’s soccer’s winning streak comes to an end on Northwest trip
The men’s soccer team hoped to carry momentum into this weekend’s games against Oregon State and Washington. They did and they didn’t. They were able to carry out their goal for one game, beating Washington 1-0, but ran out of gas against Oregon State, recording a 1-0 loss. UCLA (7-3, 3-1 Pac-10 ) entered the […]
Soccer players rewarded for play
Winning six of its past seven games, the UCLA men’s soccer team has become the center of attention in the Pac-10. In the process, a few Bruins have been cast under the spotlight for their excellent individual performances this past weekend. Senior defender Jordan Harvey has been named the Pac-10 Men’s Soccer Player of the […]
Squad aims to kick solid game up a notch
The UCLA men’s soccer team has been very sharp these past few games. It’s won six of its past seven games and has shot up to a No. 9 ranking. But until they’re No. 1, there’s room to improve and move up in the standings. “We are a very athletic and talented team, but we’re […]
Men’s soccer sweeps Bay Area opponents
It all came together for the UCLA men’s soccer team this weekend. In two impressive shutout victories, the No. 9 Bruins handed No. 3 California its first loss of the season with a 2-0 victory and finished the weekend with another 2-0 win against Stanford on Sunday. Playing against undefeated Cal, the Bruins knew they […]
W. tennis: Tennis fired up for NCAA tourney
Sneaking up on the rest of the NCAA Tournament field won’t be so easy for the UCLA women’s tennis team this year. Opposing teams know all about the Bruins, especially after their surprising run to the NCAA Finals a year ago. This year, 10th-seeded UCLA will begin the postseason on its own court when it […]