UCLA scores late to edge Rutgers 1-0 despite being outshot

UCLA defeated Rutgers 1-0 on September 24 at Yurcak Field in Piscataway, New Jersey, with a late goal. Cate Sarinopoulos scored the winning goal in the 85th minute, marking the only shot on target for UCLA during the match. Rutgers outshot UCLA 15-5 but struggled to convert, managing only one shot on goal. This marks Rutgers’ third consecutive loss, all by a single goal, while UCLA improves to 6-3-1 overall and 3-1-0 in the Big Ten. Both teams had key players visibly contributing, but Rutgers' inability to capitalize on its offensive opportunities proved costly.

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