Sports

Santa Barbara Shoots Way to Weekend Wins over UCR, Poly

The Big West regular season schedule may not end for another two weeks, but the UCSB women's basketball team went a long way toward bringing the hunt for the title to a close with a pair of victories ...
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Baseball: Gauchos Take Series Victory Against San Jose State

UCSB stormed back from a heartbreaking opening-game loss to triumph in the next two games, capturing a series win against visiting San Jose State last weekend.
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UCSB Gears Up for ‘Stangs

The UCSB men's basketball team will lock horns with Cal Poly Saturday night at 7 in the Thunderdome in a game where both squads must stick to the fast lane.
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Baseball: Gauchos Eye San Jose in Series at Home

Everyone knows that home is where the heart is. The UCSB baseball team hopes that home is also where more wins can be found.
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Softball: Santa Barbara Sluggers Prepare to Knuckle Down at Plate in Tourney

The UCSB softball team will be searching to find that sweet spot of the bat on its trip south to San Diego. The Gauchos head off today to the Campbell/Cartier Classic hosted by San Diego State.
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Swimming: UCSB Aims for Big West Titles

The UCSB men's and women's swim team will be defending both of its conference titles, when it begins competition today, at the three day long 2002 Big West Conference Swimming Championships.
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Appelbaum on Sports: Trotters Dazzle T-dome

The Harlem Globetrotters made a quick pit stop while whistling past perennial pushovers the New York Nationals at Santa Barbara before a delighted T-dome crowd of over 2,600.
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Sports Feature Photo: Bringing It All Together

The UCSB men's and women's basketball teams sit in third and first place in the Big West. The men are tops in the country in defensive field-goal percentage, limiting their opponents to an abysmal 36....
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Women’s Tennis: CSUN, Irvine Trip SB

The UCSB women's tennis team opened up Big West play last weekend dropping both of its matches at home: a 5-2 decision to Northridge and a 6-1 loss to Irvine.
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Baseball: Gauchos Devour Titans in Hit Parade on Road

The Gauchos stomped Cal State Northridge 16-8 Tuesday afternoon to run their record to 5-3 and extend their current winning streak to three games.
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Women’s Water Polo: Santa Barbara Seals Michigan Tourney, Falls at Campus Pool

The UCSB women's water polo team was off to a running start in the 2002 season. The Gauchos soundly defeated a bevy of Midwest powers en route to a first-place finish at the Michigan Invitational two ...
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Softball: Gauchos Slow at SLO

Santa Barbara proceeded into the tournament riding high after starting its season 4-1 and capturing first in its own Early Bird Invitational Tournament the previous weekend.
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Baseball: Santa Barbara Gets a Kick Out of Broncos

The Gauchos clinched a three-game series in Santa Clara this past weekend, rallying behind back-to-back dominating performances from starting pitchers junior James Dayley and sophomore Matt Vasquez.
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Men’s Tennis: UCSB Cuts Down Lumberjacks at Roots, Falls Victim to ‘Cats, 5-2

The Gauchos blanked Northern Arizona on Saturday, but knew that the real challenge would come the following day. On Sunday, UCSB took aim at No. 41 University of Arizona and Steven Capriati, World No....
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UCSB Hits The Zone

Yet the Gauchos success at getting to the charity stripe and converting on opportunities was enough to nudge them over the Matadors 58-51 Saturday night at the Thunderdome.
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