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Gauchos Corral Highlanders

The Gauchos rebounded from a slow start against Riverside Wednesday night to beat the Highlanders 5-0 at Harder Stadium. The Gauchos improved to 2-0-0 in the Big West, and 10-1-0 overall.
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Adventurous Ogwyn Peaks at UCSB

College is a time for young adults to grow and achieve new heights of accomplishment. With such youth and vigor, we all strive to reach the highest peaks in life. For Joby Ogwyn, though, this is no me...
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Men’s Tennis: Santa Barbara Netters Test Waters at ITA’s

The Intercollegiate Tennis Association All-American Championships, a tournament featuring everybody with rank and name among the collegiate tennis genus, witnessed an inconsistent UCSB men's tennis te...
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Gauchos Get By With a Little Help From a Friend

UCSB senior forward Rob Friend has spent the better part of two years wreaking havoc on opponents in the Big West. But it took a little faith on Friend's part for his recent Gaucho success to come int...
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A-Train Sidetracks to Save a Life

Chicago Bears second-year running back Anthony Thomas pulled a drunk and bewildered Mark A. Moore out of his burning 1990 Oldsmobile Royale on Route 60 in Vernon Hills, Illinois.
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Men’s Water Polo: Gauchos Earn a Split on Road

The UCSB men's water polo laid the smack-down against Long Beach State on Sunday to break a six-game losing streak to the 49ers. The Gauchos desperately needed their 9-7 victory over LBSU after fallin...
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Sailing: Santa Barbara Sets Masts High Without Head Coach

The UCSB sailing club team knew what to do. The squad continued with its scheduled practice and prepared for its first regattas of the season, without worrying about the lack of a coach.
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UCSB Hammers Cal Poly in Rout

The #7 UCSB women's volleyball team has played so dominantly these days that just winning won't even suffice. Lately, the Gauchos are finding new ways to impress not only themselves but also their fan...
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Santa Barbara Handles UOP, Matadors at Home

It might not have been pretty, but the UCSB women's soccer team pulled out a 4-3 victory over Cal State Northridge on Sunday night at a foggy Harder Stadium.
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Gauchos Keep Even Keely With Victory

This is what UCSB freshman defender Alan Keely did Saturday evening at Santa Barbara's Harder Stadium with less than two minutes remaining and the score knotted at 1-1.
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Gauchos Hope to Maul UOP

The Gauchos open the Big West season against Pacific at 7, hoping to carry over the momentum of an 8-1 triumph at Air Force in which sophomore midfielder Krystal Sandza scored a UCSB record five goals...
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Defense of Title Begins Tomorrow

After the first modern Big West crown under its belt and a near perfect non-conference reign, the UCSB men's soccer team opens conference play against Cal State Fullerton Saturday at 7 p.m. at Harder ...
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Raise the Roof

The No. 7 UCSB women's volleyball team hosts Cal Poly on Saturday at 7 p.m. in the Thunderdome. The Gauchos hope to improve their record to 17-0 with a win against the Mustangs.
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The Grand Sandza of Santa Barbara Soccer

On Friday UCSB midfielder Krystal Sandza scored both of her team's goals in a 2-0 shutout. On Sunday she broke a UCSB record with five goals in a game. And finally on Monday, Sandza indulged herself i...
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One Fan’s Delusional Sports Universe

Please allow me to introduce myself: I'm Justin, and I'm addicted to the Oakland A's. Those of you who follow baseball at all should know where this column is going, because the Cinderella Minnesota T...
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