Rutgers University
4-8-2, 1-5-1
UCLA
6-3-4, 3-2-2
Men's Soccer Edged by No. 19 UCLA
Oct 18 | Men's Soccer
PISCATWAY, N.J. – The Rutgers men's soccer (4-8-2, 1-5-1 B1G) couldn't get past No. 19 UCLA (6-3-4, 3-2-2 B1G) on Friday night, falling 3-0 at Yurcak Field.
The teams went into the break scoreless, but the Bruins scored shortly out of halftime in the 56th minute. The opposition tacked on a penalty shot and another score within minutes of each other to solidify the 3-0 victory.
Goals
56' (UCLA) Andre Ochoa – Philip Naef
70' (UCLA) Jose Contell
72' (UCLA) Nicholas Cavallo – Edrey Caceres & Andre Ochoa
Game Notes
- Rutgers paced UCLA in shots (16-8) and shots on goal (8-4). Both teams took one corner each.
- Curt Calov and Nick Collins led the team with four shots. Collins also put three on goal along with two from Matty Lynch.
- Freshman Scott Godden started his 13th outing while Lynch earned his first start of the season.
- Other rookies in Lenny Aviles, Dylan Carlson and Arnar Adalsteinsson also found the pitch.
Looking Ahead
Rutgers will travel to Washington on Friday, Oct. 25. The match will begin at 10 p.m. ET. It will be just the fifth meeting between the two programs and the first since 1998.
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Team Stats
Andre Ochoa (1)
Assisted By: Philip Naef
GOAL by UCLA Ochoa, Andre Assist by Naef, Philip.
55:51
Jose Contell (3)
UCLA Jose Contell PENALTY KICK GOAL.
69:21
Nicholas Cavallo (1)
Assisted By: Edrey Caceres , Andre Ochoa
GOAL by UCLA Cavallo, Nicholas Assist by Caceres, Edrey and Ochoa, Andre.
71:03
