Brittany Langan

April 16, 2001

Men’s Volleyball Finishes On Down Note

By Brittany Langan

Some people save the best for last, and that's exactly what senior opposite hitter Eckhard Walter of #13 Northridge men's volleyball team did Friday night against the #9 UCSB men's volleyball team.

April 12, 2001

Gauchos Bring Out the Brooms

By Brittany Langan

Some teams dwindle at the end of the season, while others, like the UCSB men's volleyball team, go out with a bang.

April 10, 2001

Men’s Volleyball Unable to Right Its Ship

By Brittany Langan

Despite Junior Alex Lienert's 15 kills against Stanford, UCSB was swept on Friday in its 30-25, 30-23, 30-28 loss to #4 Stanford.

April 10, 2001

Santa Barbara Volleyball Hopes to End Season With Bang

By Brittany Langan

It's hard to predict how a team will do when its chemistry is suddenly altered near the end of the season, but that is exactly the predicament facing the #9 UCSB men's volleyball team.

April 6, 2001

Men’s Volleyball Faces Crucial Weekend

By Brittany Langan

The Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Tournament is right around the corner, and the #9 UCSB men's volleyball team hasn't gotten on the bandwagon yet.

April 4, 2001

Men’s Volleyball Streak Snapped With Loss to 49ers

By Brittany Langan

On Tuesday night the #8 UCSB men's volleyball team had something to defend - a four-match winning streak.

March 5, 2001

Gaucho Volleyball Can’t Overcome BYU, Pacific

By Brittany Langan

Reeling from the loss to BYU, Santa Barbara came out a shadow of its former self against #11 Pacific (5-7, 3-5) on Sunday. UCSB didn't put up much of a fight against the Tigers, losing for the fifth match in a row, 30-21...

February 28, 2001

UCSB Men’s Volleyball Swamped by Waves in Four

By Brittany Langan

"The best team tonight was the team who was serving the best, and unfortunately our best serving came at the end of the fourth game," sophomore UCSB middle blocker Justin Adams said.

February 26, 2001

UCSB Men’s Volleyball End Two-Match Losing Streak Against LaVerne

By Brittany Langan

It was slow going, but the Gauchos found the right tools to get back on the road and zoomed past the Leopards at the Thunderdome.

February 23, 2001

Men’s Volleyball Outplayed, Swept by Long Beach

By Brittany Langan

Game three was back and forth, but in the end it was a service error that gave Long Beach point 29 and a hitting error on the Gauchos' side of the net that ended the match, 30-26.

February 2, 2001

Hawai’i Spikes Gaucho Volleyball

By Brittany Langan

The Gauchos (3-2 overall, 1-2 in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation) did not put up much of a fight against the Warriors (6-1, 2-0) and lost in three short games, 16-30, 17-30, 24-30.

January 29, 2001

UCSB Men’s Volleyball Suffers First Loss of Season to Stanford

By Brittany Langan

The fight was intense, but in the end the Gauchos saw its winning streak go up in smoke.

January 25, 2001

Men’s Volleyball Lances Cal Baptist in Three Straight Games, Stanford Next

By Brittany Langan

If it was revenge that the #2 UCSB men's volleyball team was looking for last night against Cal Baptist, it got it.

January 24, 2001

#2 UCSB Men’s Volleyball Prepares for Cal Baptist

By Brittany Langan

Cal Baptist is the team to beat in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics.

January 22, 2001

UCSB Men’s Volleyball Sweeps Match Against UC Santa Cruz

By Brittany Langan

The undefeated Gauchos have gone from an unranked squad to a successful program, and Saturday's match against UC Santa Cruz was no exception.

January 19, 2001

Men’s Volleball Team Continues Winning Matches as Koski Takes Over the Helm

By Brittany Langan

Two wins into the season, Koski has earned the respect of his teammates while winning the 37th Annual UCSB Elephant Bar Tournament's MVP.