COLLEGE ROUNDUP: UCLA MEN'S SOCCER BEATS TOP-10 TEAMS.Byline: Daily News The UCLA UCLA University of California at Los Angeles UCLA University Center for Learning Assistance (Illinois State University) UCLA University of Carrollton, TX and Lower Addison, TX men's soccer team has proved itself as the program to beat when it comes to playing the best in the West. And the Bruins did nothing to tarnish tarnish, n 1. surface discoloration or loss of luster by metals. Under oral conditions, it often results from hard and soft deposits. 2. a chemical process by which a metal surface is discolored or its luster destroyed. that reputation over the weekend. Sixteenth-ranked UCLA defeated two of the top teams in the country, beating No. 8 San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden 2-0 at home Sunday and No. 7 Santa Clara 2-1 Friday at Drake Field. Maxwell Griffin, a sophomore from Littlerock High, scored for the fifth time in the past six games Sunday, this time in the 17th minute when he received a pass from Chance Meyers (Thousand Oaks) and beat San Francisco goalkeeper Geremy Uhl to make it 1-0 lead. San Francisco (5-1-1) regained its composure and played well until the 87th minute. That's when David Estrada took a throw-in from Sal Zizzo and scored to give the Bruins (4-2-1) an insurmountable lead. Cal State Northridge rallied from a one-goal halftime deficit to beat Santa Clara 4-1 as Fergie Agwu had a goal and twoassists. Jay Singh and David Niemeyer scored first-half goals to lead Loyola Marymount (4-3) to a 2-1 win over visiting Cal Baptist (1-6). Men's water polo: Reigning NCAA NCAA abbr. National Collegiate Athletic Association champion USC An abbreviation for U.S. Code. retained its title at the NorCal Tournament with victories over previously unbeaten UCLA and Cal. Fourth-quarter goals by former Harvard-Westlake of Studio City star Juan Delgadillo, J.W. Krumpholz and Joe Cosentino sent the second-ranked Trojans (6-0) past No. 1 Cal (10-1) in the finale. In the semifinals, Delgadillo, Krumpholz and Thomas Hale scored two goals apiece for USC, which held off UCLA's late rally for a 7-6 victory. Women's soccer: No. 17 USC (6-1-1) notched its fifth successive shutout win, beating UNLV UNLV University of Nevada, Las Vegas 4-0 as Rosa Anna Tantillo scored twice. |
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