Sam Settleman
Sports editor
Prediction: UCLA 38, Colorado 7
Usually when a team has an abysmal start to the season, a head coach loses their job.

UCLA flew to North Carolina as the No. 3 team in the country.
It left the Tar Heel State with wins over then-No. 2 Duke and then-No.

After sitting out most of 2020 and all of 2021, Kali Trevithick said she didn’t know if she would ever play soccer again.
However, after rehabbing multiple knee injuries, the senior forward made her return to the field Sunday and had a night to remember.

The Bruins will face off against a historically Black university for the first time in school history.
After starting its season with a victory over Bowling Green, UCLA football (1-0) will welcome Alabama State (2-0) to the Rose Bowl on Saturday afternoon.

In a battle between two of the highest-ranked teams in the country, the Bruins’ emerged on top.
No. 3 UCLA women’s soccer (4-0) defeated No. 2 Duke (4-1) 2-1 Thursday in Durham, North Carolina to clinch its first victory over a top-two opponent since 2019.

Four months ago, coach Margueritte Aozasa was asked to name one player that’s impressed her the most in the offseason – and she quickly said Sunshine Fontes.

Margueritte Aozasa is going home.
No. 6 UCLA women’s soccer (1-0) will face off with Cal State Northridge (1-1) on Thursday at home before traveling up north to take on Santa Clara (1-1) on Sunday.

This post was updated Aug. 21 at 9:21 p.m.
It is the start of a new era in Westwood.
In coach Margueritte Aozasa’s debut, No. 13 UCLA women’s soccer (1-0) defeated Iowa (0-1) by a score of 1-0 at Wallis Annenberg Stadium.

Baseball
Jay Fenn, Daily Bruin staff
Best case: College World Series appearance
Although UCLA baseball lost its top three pitchers – right-handers Thatcher Hurd, Jared Karros and Max Rajcic – to LSU, the Los Angeles Dodgers and the St.

UCLA women’s soccer is entering the 2022 season as a different team.
Coach Margueritte Aozasa is leading the Bruins’ new coaching staff in her first career head coaching job.