Santa Barbara Takes Hard Road

The UCSB men's basketball team begins its toughest two-game road swing of the season tonight at 7 at the University of Idaho's Cowan Spectrum.
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Big Market for Big West Coaches

The Big West conference, a collection of schools nationally known more for their ideal location than their sports teams, has tried in recent years to expand past its parochial confines to a stature of...
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UCSB Blasts Fullerton

For the first 20 minutes of play on Saturday night, the UCSB men's basketball team was nearly perfect. The Gauchos drubbed Cal State Fullerton 77-44 at the Thunderdome, holding the Titans to just nine...
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SB Rolls Over Riverside

Now, that's more like it. After signaling a team-only meeting on Tuesday to sort out the turnover kinks that plagued the Gauchos in a dreadful 20-point massacre by University of the Pacific on Saturda...
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Gauchos Host Riverside

For the UCSB men's basketball team, most of Saturday's 20-point loss to Pacific is easily forgettable. Yet the Gauchos insist they need to remember their beating for the rest of the season.
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Big West Reprimands Fullove for Hard Foul

The Big West conference announced Wednesday that it has officially reprimanded senior guard Branduinn Fullove of the UCSB men's basketball team for actions during and comments following the Jan. 17 ba...
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Goettsche the Great

For nearly twice a week since mid-November, there's been a free certified clinic on hoops at UCSB, put on by trained professional Cameron Goettsche at the Thunderdome.
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Gauchos Hit Snag in Stockton

The UCSB men's basketball team, enjoying an impressive three-game unbeaten streak, was suddenly halted by a road bump in Stockton.
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Thunderdome Awakens for Northridge

After walloping Cal Poly by 19 points Saturday, the Gauchos return to the friendly confines of the Thunderdome tonight at 7 for a date with Big West foe Northridge. In a statement win against the Must...
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Gauchos Stymie Poly

San Luis Obispo, Calif. - Finally, the Gauchos finished what they started. The UCSB men's basketball team cruised to victory Saturday night over coastal rival Cal Poly 78-59 in perhaps its best offens...
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Gauchos Take the SLO Road

There's no doubt that tomorrow night's game between the UCSB men's basketball team and Cal Poly at Mott Gym in San Luis Obispo has huge Big West standings ramifications, but the Gauchos are insisting ...
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Aggies Drop Gauchos at T-dome

The Gauchos need a New Year's resolution fast. The UCSB men's basketball team squandered a late six-point second-half lead against Utah State on Thursday night in the Thunderdome, dropping the game 74...
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SB Invites Utah State to T-Dome

Although it is extremely early in the Big West season, tonight's contest at the Thunderdome between the UCSB men's basketball team and Utah State has been one of the most anticipated games on the conf...
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Gauchos Stunned by Beach

he UCSB men's basketball team, favored by both the coaches and media in preseason polls to win the Big West Championship, blew a 21-point lead in the final 17 minutes of the second half in the confere...
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Santa Barbara Stuffs ‘Eaters

The Gauchos (7-4, 1-1 in the Big West) slid past rival Irvine 84-77 at the Bren Events Center, one of the toughest places for visiting opponents to win basketball games in the Big West.
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