Ohio State
#21 UCLA
No. 5 Ohio State Heads West to Face No. 21 UCLA
9/16/2026 12:00:00 PM | Women's Soccer
The Buckeyes are currently tied for their best start in program history
#6 Ohio State vs. #21 UCLAÂ
Date: September 17, 2026Â
Time:Â 9Â p.m.Â
Venue: Columbus, Ohio – Jesse Owens Memorial StadiumÂ
Watch:Â B1G+Â
Live Stats:Â StatBroadcastÂ
Rosters: Ohio State | UCLAÂ
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio State women's soccer is set to travel to Los Angeles, California to take on the UCLA Bruins Thursday at Wallis Annenberg Stadium. Kickoff is set for 9 p.m. EST and the match will be streamed live on B1G+. Â
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The Buckeyes are 6-0-1 (2-0-0 Big Ten) on the season, most recently beating Indiana 3-0 on the road.  Â
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This is just the second time in program history that Ohio State has started a season unbeaten through the first seven matches. The 2003 team also went 6-0-1 through the opening seven matches. That team would go on to lose the eighth match 1-0 at Indiana.Â
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A win or draw on Thursday night would be the best start in program history.Â
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Amanda Schlueter had another three-point week, with an assist on Jadin Bonham's goal vs. Penn State and a brace at Indiana. Â
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Schlueter is just one of just three active players in the country with 30 career goals and 20 career assists. Â
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This puts her just three points away from tying for third in program history for career points and two goals away from tying third in program history for career goals. Â
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She is 10 assists away from claiming the all-time career assist title for the program.Â
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Ohio State is 127-108-41 against teams currently in the Big Ten.Â
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Ohio State has 47 wins over top 25 ranked teams.Â
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Ohio State is ranked No. 5 this week in the coaches poll, their highest ranking since their College Cup run in Dec. 2010. Â
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This will be the third meeting between the two programs. The Bruins lead the series 2-0.Â
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UCLA is 4-3-1 on the season. Their most recent result was a 0-1 loss to Michigan State on Sunday.Â
#GoBucksÂ
