Highlanders Take High Road

The UCSB men's basketball team was stranded in the desert on Saturday night, still rolled up in its shell and waiting to find life. The Gauchos dropped an important contest to UC Riverside 63-60 at th...
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UCSB Battles Back Against Fullerton

The UCSB men's basketball team has been waiting for things to click all year long. The Gauchos battled back on Thursday night to squeeze by Cal State Fullerton, 98-95, in double overtime on the road ...
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UCSB Preps for Tourney Versus CSUF

With just four regular season games remaining, the Gauchos (13-10 overall, 7-7 in the Big West) are in fourth place in the Big West after losing four of five games.
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Mind Over Matter

Oftentimes in war, the success of the victors stems from their unique ability to win over their enemies' will. Successful warriors can compel their adversaries to give in to their demands by initiatin...
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M. Big West Basketball: Two-Headed Horsemen Lead Big Charge

At the beginning of the season, coaches and media praised the Big West for its parity, stressing that nearly every team possessed enough talent to be competitive at the end of the season.
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M. Basketball: Matadors Close Door

The UCSB men's basketball team entertained high hopes for the 2003-04 season. But a record of 13-10 overall and 7-7 in the Big West in mid-February was not something the Gauchos envisioned during Nove...
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UOP Blinds UCSB with Eye of the Tiger

In an emotional game at the Thunderdome on Thursday night, first-place University of the Pacific edged the UCSB men's basketball team in the final minutes 61-58 to complete the regular season sweep of...
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Thunderdome Alert: Tigers on the Prowl

It's been almost a month and the Gauchos are still sore. Although the pain may be subsiding, memories of their disastrous road loss to the University of the Pacific on Jan. 24 continue to linger.
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Skultety Suffers Torn ACL

Sometimes bad things just happen to good people. Team sources announced on Tuesday that senior forward Bray Skultety of the UCSB men's basketball team will miss the rest of the season with a torn ante...
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SB Stomps Rival Poly

The UCSB men's basketball team gave rival Cal Poly no love on Valentine's Day, issuing the Mustangs a 73-57 loss Saturday night at the Thunderdome. The Gauchos (13-8 overall, 7-5 in the Big West) snap...
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Rivalry Weekend at SB

It's rivalry weekend at the Thunderdome for the UCSB men's basketball team. The Gauchos, losers of two straight games, host struggling Cal Poly on Saturday night at 7 in the Thunderdome for the final ...
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Big West Inches Closer to Big Dance

With a month to go in the Big West regular season, teams are trying to out-duel one another, juggling up and down in the conference standings in an attempt to increase their records for the Big West T...
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SB Falls Flat In Logan

Despite mounting a formidable challenge, the UCSB men's basketball team just couldn't oust #24 Utah State from the Associated Press Top 25. As a staple of consistency, the Aggies (19-1, 11-0 in the Bi...
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Catastrophe Strikes in Moscow

In perhaps its ugliest game in school history, the UCSB men's basketball team hit a storm at Moscow, Idaho and went ice cold. Listlessly, Santa Barbara hit a scoring drought and the University of Idah...
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Gauchos Travel To Logan on Saturday

Let's not confuse the UCSB men's basketball team challenge against the Utah State Aggies this Saturday with a hopeless attempt to upset the #24 team in the country. Forget not - David did slay Goliath...
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