Alex Pavlovic

October 17, 2007

SEC Still Land of the Great, At Least in Name

By Alex Pavlovic

Having been born in Texas, and raised in California, I've never quite been able to figure out why I love Southeastern Conference football so much.

October 16, 2007

GAUCHOS MAKE WAVES IN CLUB SCENE

By Alex Pavlovic

While its Division I counterparts get most of the headlines, the UCSB men's club water polo team is quietly putting together a dominant season and, in the process, giving the school yet another club team with hopes of wi...

October 10, 2007

2007 Championship Series Picks

By Alex Pavlovic

Last week we made our picks for the Division Series, and I kind of didn't pick the right, uhhh... see what had happened was that, uhhh... basically I didn't do so well. Let's just say that if this were an SAT question, y...

October 10, 2007

A Few Suggestions For the Giants Faithful

By Alex Pavlovic

It was a disappointing summer for me in two very important ways. First of all, I am still nowhere near the top 1,000 on mancrush.com. I blame all of you for this, so get on it and get me on that list. I refuse to believe...

October 3, 2007

Bathroom Reading Material: Summer 2007 Was Full of the Great and the Ugly

By Alex Pavlovic

Despite a lifetime of watching me play sports, watch sports and now write about sports, I still don't think my parents quite grasp the reason why I love sports. To them, a weekend of football games is a trivial way to pa...

October 2, 2007

American League Division Series Picks

By Alex Pavlovic

I can really see this thing going either way, but Red Sox Manager Terry Francona's decision to go with Dice-K in Game Two may end up turning the tables in the Halos' favor, as it keeps the ball out of Curt Schilling's ha...

October 1, 2007

Gauchos Split Against Top-10 Foes

By Alex Pavlovic

The UCSB men's water polo team snapped a five-game losing streak on Saturday but the memories of close losses came flooding right back the next day, as the Gauchos saw a last-second shot hit the post and the crossbar bef...

October 1, 2007

Offense Held Silent in Pair of Losses

By Alex Pavlovic

While the defense hung tough throughout the weekend, an inexperienced offense was unable to get anything going, leading to back-to-back road losses for the UCSB women's soccer team.

September 28, 2007

SB Faces Back-To-Back Rematches

By Alex Pavlovic

A quick trip south to face a nonconference foe is all that stands in the way of the men's water polo team and a highly anticipated home opener on Sunday.

September 20, 2007

Gauchos Finish Eighth Place in NorCal Open

By Alex Pavlovic

After a weekend of tension filled games, the #7 UCSB men's water polo team finished just about where they started, taking home eighth place in the NorCal Open.

June 27, 2007

UCSB Excels at Nationals

By Alex Pavlovic

While their classmates were preparing for finals, six members of the UCSB track and field team tested themselves in a different way, participating in the NCAA Championships in Sacramento.

June 7, 2007

Future Looks Bright For Gauchos

By Alex Pavlovic

Over the course of this school year, I've seen nearly 100 UCSB sporting events.

May 31, 2007

Harris Sets Sights on Big West Title

By Alex Pavlovic

Near the top of last season's NCAA men's basketball scoring leaders lies a familiar name to Gaucho fans.

May 30, 2007

Gaucho Sports By The Numbers

By Alex Pavlovic

$206 Million: Combined total of MLB contracts signed by former Gauchos Barry Zito and Michael Young during the past offseason.

May 29, 2007

Mustangs Mop UCSB in Finale

By Alex Pavlovic

A disappointing baseball season came to an appropriate end for the Gauchos on Sunday, with Cal Poly using a late-inning rally to complete a three-game sweep.

May 25, 2007