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Marshall Field At Drake Stadium The UCLA soccer team will begin its 17th and final season of play on Marshall Field at Drake Stadium in 2017. Marshall Field Records Team The stadium, which has served as the on-campus home of the Bruin men’s Most goals............................................................................................7, UCLA vs.Penn State, 12-7-02 and women’s track and field teams since 1969, took on a new look in the spring of 1999 when it was transformed into a state-of-the-art soccer/track ................................................................................................... 7, UCLA vs. San Diego State, 9-29-02 and field facility. The stadium provides seating for 11,700 spectators. The Most assists .........................................................................................8, UCLA vs.Penn State, 12-7-02 cost of the project was $1.5 million and was made possible by a lead gift Most shots ............................................................................... 25, UCLA vs. South Carolina, 10-28-01 from Frank Marshall and Kathleen Kennedy. Marshall is a longtime UCLA Most saves ................................................................................ 15, South Carolina vs. UCLA, 10-28-01 soccer fan and was a member of UCLA’s original men’s soccer team in 1967. Longest winning streak ................................................................................ 14, 11-27-02 to 11-30-03 The grass infield, named Marshall Field, houses a regulation 75-yard by Biggest margin of victory .............................................................. 7, UCLA vs. San Diego State, 9-29-02 120-yard soccer field and is considered to be one of the finest playing surfaces in the country. The UCLA men’s and women’s soccer teams use Individual this field for competition and the adjacent North Athletic Field for practice. Most goals................................................................................... 3, Chandler Hoffman (UCLA), 9-16-11 Drake Stadium sits atop Bruin Walk just east of UCLA’s dormitories. The .......................................................................................................... 3, Victor Chavez (UCLA), 10-3-10 stadium provides a picturesque view of the North Campus, where UCLA’s ..............................................................................................................3, Matt Taylor (UCLA), 12-7-02 famous architecural symbol, Royce Hall, lies. ...............................................................................................................3, Tim Pierce (UCLA), 9-29-02 The Bruins previously played their games on the North Athletic Field, as well ..............................................................................................3, McKinley Tennyson Jr. (UCLA), 9-17-00 as on Spaulding Field and Murdock Stadium at El Camino College. UCLA’s Most assists ....................................................................................... 4, Jackson Yueill (UCLA), 9-5-16 all-time record on Marshall Field is 95-18-15. Most saves ..............................................................15, Michael Bachmeyer (South Carolina), 10-28-01 Drake Stadium hosted its first-ever regular season soccer game on Sunday, Most shots ...........................................................................9, McKinley Tennyson Jr. (UCLA), 11-12-00 Sept. 17, 2000 when the UCLA men defeated the University of San Francisco, ..............................................................................................9, McKinley Tennyson Jr. (UCLA), 9-17-00 3-0. McKinley Tennyson Jr. scored the first goal ever on the new field, the Fastest goal ....................................................................................... 0:11, Abu Danladi (UCLA), 9-5-16 first of his three goals that game. UCLA played its first game under lights on October 18, 2002, a thrilling 1-0 overtime victory over Stanford in what turned out to be a preview of the NCAA Championship game, which UCLA UCLA at Marshall Field UCLA at Spaulding Field won by an identical score of 1-0 in December of 2002. Year W L T Pct. Year W L T Pct. A UCLA soccer record 3,466 fans were in attendance on Oct. 14, 2001 to 2000 6 1 0 .857 1992 1 0 0 1.000 witness the Bruins handing Stanford a 2-1 defeat. 2001 6 2 1 .722 1993 2 0 0 1.000 2002 9 1 1 .864 1994 3 0 0 1.000 The field has also served as host of NCAA Soccer Tournament games 2003 11 1 0 .917 from 2000-14 and was also the site of a Los Angeles Galaxy exhibition 2004 8 2 0 .800 1995 3 1 0 .750 game in 2006. 2005 7 1 1 .833 1996 4 1 0 .800 2006 7 1 3 .773 1997 11 0 0 1.000 2007 5 1 2 .750 1998 3 1 0 .750 2008 6 2 4 .667 1999 1 0 0 1.000 2009 8 0 2 .900 2000 2 0 0 1.000 2010 9 1 0 .900 Totals 30 3 0 .909 2011 8 2 0 .800 2012 5 3 1 .667 Top 20 All-Time Home Crowds* 2013 7 2 2 .636 Date Opponent Att. 2014 6 1 4 .727 11-6-15 Oregon State (MF) 6,253 2015 9 3 0 .750 10-14-01 Stanford (MF) 3,466 2016 6 4 1 .591 UCLA is 61-7-5 (.870) at North Athletic Field, 28- 10-26-07 Oregon State (MF) 3,345 Totals 123 28 22 .775 1-0 (.966) at El Camino College and 1-1-0 (.500) 9-28-14 CSUN (MF) 3,294 at The Home Depot Center since 1989. 8-29-08 Maryland (HDC) 3,214 11-1-98 Indiana (NAF) 3,155 9-16-11 UC Santa Barbara (MF) 2,965 11-7-99 Cal State Fullerton (NAF) 2,962 10-29-06 California (MF) 2,815 10-16-15 Stanford (MF) 2,755 11-2-14 California (MF) 2,720 9-25-15 VCU (MF) 2,582 11-4-12 California (MF) 2.461 11-29-09 UC Santa Barbara (MF) 2,458 10-6-96 San Diego State (ECC) 2,418 10-26-97 Cal State LA (SF) 2,373 9-23-11 Seattle University (MF) 2,350 10-28-94 Notre Dame (SF) 2,341 11-2-08 Stanford (MF) 2,324 10-14-07 California (MF) 2,310 MF - Marshall Field, NAF - North Athletic Field, SF - Spauldiing Field, ECC - El Camino College, HDC - Home Depot Center * since 1990 54 2017 UCLA Men's Soccer Administrator Biographies Dan Guerrero Gavin Crew Dr. Gene Block Director of Athletics Associate Athletic Director Chancellor 16th Year 2nd Year 11th Year UCLA ‘74 UCLA ‘99 Stanford ‘77 Fourteen years and 27 NCAA Gavin Crew was named Associate Dr. Gene Block became chancellor Championships later, Dan Guerrero’s Athletic Director for Sports and of UCLA in summer 2007, taking mantra of ‘image and substance’ has Administration in April 2016. He the helm of a world-class institution clearly been established at a level has spent over a decade with comprising 37,000 students and that few others in his profession the Bruins, from 2001-2005 and 27,000 faculty and staff, with an can approach. At the department’s 2008-present. annual budget of $3.6 billion. As chief executive officer, he helm when UCLA Athletics became the first to 100 NCAA Crew oversees eight sports in his role - men’s soccer, women’s oversees all aspects of the university’s three-part mission of team championships, the Bruins’ current total of 113 NCAA soccer, men’s cross country, women’s cross country, men’s education, research and service. titles is a figure unmatched by any institution in the nation. track & field (indoor and outdoor) and women’s track & field Previously, Dr. Block served as vice president and provost While UCLA teams have indeed won 27 NCAA championships (indoor and outdoor). Additionally, he supervises the Camps of the University of Virginia, where he also held the Alumni since his appointment, another national leader, they have also & Clinics office and serves as tournament director for NCAA, Council Thomas Jefferson Professorship in Biology. With finished second 26 times and have enjoyed an additional 56 Pac-12 and MPSF Championship hosting. Crew is a member academic expertise in biological clocks, he conducts research Top Five finishes. of Athletic Director Dan Guerrero’s senior staff. on the neurobiology of circadian rhythms in higher organisms, In fact, more than 80% of UCLA teams have qualified for NCAA In his first stint in the UCLA Athletics Department, he oversaw leading a research lab funded by the National Institutes of post-season competition since 2002. The football team has the expansion of the Camps & Clinics office to a year-round Health (NIH). From 1991 to 2002, he directed the National appeared in 12 bowl games, while the men’s basketball team business operation, managing the growing demand for athletic Science Foundation’s Science and Technology Center for advanced to consecutive Final Fours from 2006-08 and has camp operations in Westwood. From 2005-2008, Crew worked Biological Timing. In 1997, he was named a fellow of the made five trips to the Sweet 16. The program has also won 62 with Excel Sports Officiating to help train and work with officials, American Association for the Advancement of Science. He conference championships in 15 different sports, produced over umpires and referees in all sports and at all levels. Upon his has invented a number of devices and holds a patent for a 600 All-Americans and featured eight Honda Award winners, return to UCLA in 2008, Crew once again oversaw the camp non-contact respiratory monitor for the prevention of Sudden including the 2003-04 Collegiate Woman Athlete of the Year. office and added championship coordinator to his plate. In Infant Death Syndrome. Guerrero, recently named the 2014 NACDA Under Armour addition to continuing the growth of the camp operation into Dr. Block joined the faculty of the University of Virginia in 1978 Athletic Director of the Year award, is the only athletic director a $4 million revenue generator for the Athletic Department, as an assistant professor of biology. He served as vice provost at the NCAA Division I level (FBS, FCS and NCAA Division I-AAA) he has also executed several major NCAA, Pac-12 and for research from 1993 to 1998 and then as vice president to earn three such awards (2006-07 at UCLA, 2001-02 at UC MPSF Championships on campus, including the 2013 NCAA for research and public service until his appointment as Irvine).