Senior midfielder Philip Naef cuts the ball back in UCLA’s matchup against Omaha. Naef sits second on the squad in assists, boasting two through the season. (Elle Smith/Daily Bruin staff)
UCLA men’s soccer (3-1-4, 0-1-2 Big Ten) will travel to University Park on Monday to face Penn State (2-5, 0-3) for its fourth Big Ten match of the season.
This post was updated Sept. 23 at 11:23 p.m.
One call can change the course of the game.
And for the Bruins, this happened twice.
UCLA men’s soccer (3-1-3, 0-1-1 Big Ten) tied 1-1 with Michigan (2-2-2, 0-1-1) Friday at Wallis Annenberg Stadium after two second-half goals.
Murphy’s Law says that anything that can go wrong will go wrong.
That proved true in the Bruins’ last matchup.
After opening the season with a five-game undefeated streak, UCLA men’s soccer (3-1-2, 0-1 Big Ten) fell to 3-1 to Big Ten foe Rutgers on Sept.
All good things must come to an end.
And for the Bruins, their downfall came at an inopportune time.
No. 11 UCLA men’s soccer (3-1-2) fell 3-1 to Rutgers (2-3-1) on Friday in Piscataway, New Jersey, to open Big Ten play.
Success streaks are empowering.
Yet the pressure that accompanies them may be detrimental.
But not for the Bruins.
No. 11 UCLA men’s soccer (3-0-2) will face Rutgers (1-3-1) in Piscataway, New Jersey, on Friday to open Big Ten play.
This post was updated Sept. 7 at 7:11 p.m.
You react.
Or you adapt.
No. 12 UCLA men’s soccer (3-0-2) chose the latter as it defeated Omaha (2-1-2) by a score of 2-1 Sunday night at Wallis Annenberg Stadium, following a 90-minute rain delay and a 1-0 halftime deficit.
Last season, the Bruins entered Big Ten play without a win.
This time, they’re looking to enter it undefeated.
No. 12 UCLA men’s soccer (2-0-2) faces Omaha (2-0-2) at Wallis Annenberg Stadium on Sunday in its final tuneup before Big Ten play.
In a classic Southern versus Northern California showdown, UCLA and California faced off in a battle of the bears.
No. 12 UCLA men’s soccer (2-0-2) tied 2-2 against former Pac-12 foe Cal (1-0-2) at Edwards Stadium in Berkeley on Tuesday.
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