Women’s soccer teammates Abby Dahlkemper and Caprice Dydasco have been friends since they were 13 years old. Their friendship grew from their similarities, but one big difference separated them while they were growing up – and that separation happened to be approximately 2,400 miles. The self-proclaimed “partners in crime” hail from different states: Dahlkemper is […]
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UCLA women’s soccer beats Stanford, advances in playoffs
The rivalry between the UCLA women’s soccer team and Stanford is making some playoff history. Before the match on Sunday, UCLA and Stanford had met three of the last four years in the NCAA tournament. The Cardinal won the previous three encounters, but the No. 2-seeded Bruins ended that streak, beating the Cardinal 2-0 in […]
UCLA women’s soccer meets Kentucky again in NCAA second round
The UCLA women’s soccer team has not lost at home this season. The team has played 10 home games, including last week’s first round of playoffs, and won nine. The only draw came in early October against Washington. The Bruins have also outscored their rivals in home games, 26-1. The sole goal was scored by […]
Women’s soccer’s Courtney Proctor up to speed after ACL injury
Heading into her sophomore year, UCLA women’s soccer player Courtney Proctor was primed for a breakout season. After struggling in her freshman year, the forward worked tirelessly in the offseason to prepare for the next season; She said she wanted to have a bigger impact on the team and produce for the coaching staff that […]
UCLA women’s soccer powers past SDSU, into second round of NCAA play
During the postseason, a reset button activates and every qualifying team enters the tournament with the possibility to become the national champion, regardless of the record it held during the regular season. But for the UCLA women’s soccer team, the first round of NCAA play only solidified the consistency and dominance the Bruins have shown […]
UCLA women’s soccer to tackle San Diego State in first round of NCAAs
Sarah Killion doesn’t need her own pair of ruby slippers to know that there’s no place like home. The junior midfielder said playing in Drake Stadium and not needing to deal with traveling will give the UCLA women’s soccer team a physical and mental edge – something it hopes to utilize in its postseason games. […]
Soccer player juggles commitments to UCLA, New Zealand’s national team
For Rosie White, picking which jersey to wear is not just a question of color. It’s a question of time and place. In one instance in mid-September, after spending 12 days away in Switzerland, the junior forward finally got to set foot on the UCLA campus once again. And the next thing on her agenda? […]