Chase Dodd Named MPSF/KAP7 Newcomer of the Week Again

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WOODLAND, Calif. -- UCLA freshman Chase Dodd (Long Beach, CA/Huntington Beach HS) has been named the MPSF/KAP7 Newcomer of the Week as announced by the league office today.

Dodd accumulated five goals across three Bruin wins last week, netting one against No. 13 UC Irvine (Sept. 10), one against No. 8 UC San Diego (Sept. 11), and three vs. No. 19 Pomona-Pitzer (Sept. 11).

Dodd added one assist, two steals, and drew two exclusions against the Anteaters and tallied a pair of steals against the Tritons. He has scored in each of his first seven collegiate games and leads the Bruins with 13 goals on the year.

This is Dodd's second consecutive career MPSF weekly award, repeating the honor from his collegiate debut last week.

Others nominated: Joshua Waldoch (USC).

UCLA hits the road this week for a pair of big road games at Golden Coast Conference teams. The Bruins will open at No. 6 Long Beach State on Friday, Sept. 17 at 7:00 p.m. PT. Then the Bruins will be at No. 5 UC Santa Barbara on Saturday, Sept. 18 at 6:00 p.m. PT. (that game time has changed, originally was 7:00 p.m.).