A trio from UCLA men’s tennis competed across town at the Southern California Intercollegiate Championships this weekend. None were able to make it past the quarterfinals. Junior Maxime Cressy, freshman Connor Rapp and redshirt freshman Keegan Smith represented UCLA at USC. Senior Austin Rapp was also scheduled to play but sat out after suffering an […]
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No. 6 UCLA women’s soccer gets ready to take on No. 1 Stanford
The Bruins will get a chance to play the top-ranked team in the NCAA this week. Although the No. 1 Stanford Cardinal have led the nation this season both offensively and defensively, coach Amanda Cromwell said the two teams share several similarities. “With Stanford, we know we play similarly so it makes for an interesting […]
No. 2 women’s soccer aims to play more as a cohesive unit
Although No. 2 UCLA women’s soccer rebounded with a 3-0 win Sunday, coach Amanda Cromwell highlighted a concern after the team’s first loss this year: The Bruins have struggled to combine their wealth of individual talent into a more cohesive unit. “We just weren’t dangerous enough,” Cromwell said after Thursday’s loss. “(The game against Washington […]
Men’s tennis falls short for championship at weekend competitions
No UCLA men’s tennis pair made it farther than the round of 16, and no individual made it farther than the quarterfinals at the ITA Southwest Regional Championships this weekend. Nine Bruins competed at the Malibu event, with eight forming four doubles pairs. The duos of freshman Keegan Smith-junior Maxime Cressy, freshman Bryce Pereira-senior Austin […]
Women’s soccer experiences first loss of the season
UCLA women’s soccer headed to Washington State as the only team in the conference without a loss. The Cougars changed that. No. 2 UCLA (12-1-2, 5-1-1 Pac-12) fell for the first time this season as Washington State (8-5-2, 2-4-0) pulled off the 1-0 upset at home. [Related: Women’s soccer aims to counter defensive approach from […]
Bruin goalie finds success away from home, paves path for players in Australia
Teagan Micah has played in every minute of every game since she came to UCLA. She didn’t even know it was a big deal. The Australian-native was UCLA women’s soccer’s first true freshman goalkeeper to start on opening day since Valerie Henderson in 2004, who now plays for the Western New York Flash. Micah was […]
Women’s soccer members kneel in solidarity during national anthem
The No. 2 UCLA women’s soccer team has already proven itself as a force between the white lines in the NCAA. Now, the Bruins are starting to make an impact on the sideline too. Members of UCLA (12-0-2, 5-0-1 Pac-12) have taken a knee during the national anthem at their past five games, first initiating […]