Dorian Thompson-Robinson celebrates with his teammates during UCLA football’s win over Washington in 2022. (Jason Zhu/Daily Bruin staff)
The 2022-2023 season in UCLA athletics has seen many highlight plays across a wide array of different sports. With the sports year coming to a close, the Daily Bruin Sports editors are looking back at some of the top plays of the year across campus.
This post was updated May 25 at 10:03 p.m.
It’s difficult to recreate a formula that generated a national championship.
The Bruins had a perfect storm of newcomers, fresh coaching and veteran experience to guide them to their second-ever title.
Throughout the season, set pieces have been the bane of the Bruins’ existence, according to coach Margueritte Aozasa.
However, in the national championship match Monday, it was the very play that saved them.
With her team down 2-0 with 10 minutes left in the national title game, the camera panned to Margueritte Aozasa.
The first-year UCLA women’s soccer coach had a calm and collected look as it appeared her team’s magical season was coming to an end.
Last season, the second-seeded Bruins walked off the field in tears after being upset in the first round of the NCAA tournament.
A year later, they are set to play in the national championship game against the most storied program in women’s college soccer history.
High-stakes games in North Carolina are nothing new for the Bruins in 2022.
The last time No. 1 seed UCLA women’s soccer (20-2-1, 9-2 Pac-12) traveled to the Tar Heel state, it returned as the No.
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