Bryan DeSena

April 3, 2003

Baseball: Santa Barbara Dismantles Westmont

By Bryan DeSena

For the second time in a month, the UCSB baseball team made quick work of the Warriors of Montecito with Wednesday's 9-5 victory at Caesar Uyesaka Stadium.

March 31, 2003

Baseball: UCSB Brings Brooms

By Bryan DeSena

With the help of zany, late-inning heroics on Sunday, the UCSB baseball team captured its first series sweep of the season against Cal State Northridge over the weekend.

March 6, 2003

Men’s Baseball: UCSB Demolishes Men of Montecito

By Bryan DeSena

The UCSB baseball team made quick work of Westmont College in an explosive 18-3 victory at Carr Field in Montecito on Wednesday. Every Gaucho position player recorded a plate appearance in the game and seven of the nine ...

March 5, 2003

Men’s Baseball: Gauchos Look to Knock Out Warriors

By Bryan DeSena

It has been five years since Westmont College beat the UCSB baseball team. Judging by this year's numbers that streak is not about to change.

February 28, 2003

Baseball: Gauchos Look to Sac Hornets

By Bryan DeSena

The UCSB baseball team, winner of four of its last five games, will embark on a stretch of eight games in 10 days. The opening game of the three game series with visiting Sacramento State University begins today at 2 p.m...

February 28, 2003

Baseball: Gauchos Sting Hornets

By Bryan DeSena

In baseball, sometimes a team must take one step back in order to take two steps forward. The Gauchos did just that over the weekend, as they took two of three games from Sacramento State University (8-8) and won their s...

February 24, 2003

Men’s Baseball: Gauchos Take Two From Broncos

By Bryan DeSena

The UCSB baseball team took advantage of a rare power surge and some timely base hits and won two of three games this weekend against Santa Clara at Caesar Uyesaka Stadium. "The baseball gods finally gave us a blooper," ...

February 19, 2003

Baseball: Gauchos Bang Up Bruins

By Bryan DeSena

Sophomore right fielder Matt Wilkerson and junior catcher Chad Ziemendorf combined for six RBIs and guided the UCSB baseball team past UCLA 7-5 Tuesday afternoon at Caesar Uyesaka Stadium.

February 18, 2003

Men’s Baseball: Gauchos Prep For Bruins

By Bryan DeSena

After dropping two of three games over the weekend at San Jos

February 5, 2003

Men’s Baseball: Trojans Blast UCSB to Dust

By Bryan DeSena

Freshman right-hander Steve Morlock pitched well enough to win his college debut, but the Gauchos couldn't support him at the end of the day. The UCSB baseball team fell to #3 USC 5-2 on Tuesday afternoon at Caesar Uyesa...

February 3, 2003

Baseball: San Diego State of Pain

By Bryan DeSena

The weekend started off well for the UCSB baseball team, but by Sunday afternoon the Gauchos realized they had plenty of room to improve. After putting up three runs in the third, San Diego scored once in each of the fin...

January 28, 2003

Baseball: UCSB Can Only Go Up in 2003

By Bryan DeSena

Driven by leadership on the mound and youth in the field, the Gauchos will shift into gear this Friday at Caesar Uyesaka Stadium against San Diego State at 2 p.m.

January 15, 2003

Men’s Baseball: Santa Barbara Banks on Youth Movement

By Bryan DeSena

It's not quite spring yet, but the smell of baseball is in the air. The Gauchos, who have been fielding a practice squad of 36 players since the beginning of fall practice, have just two weeks to slim that roster to 31, ...

November 20, 2002

SB Enjoys Great Year

By Bryan DeSena

The Gauchos, who wrapped up their 2002 campaign on Nov. 8 with an overall record of 13-5-2, improved on their previous season's record for the fourth consecutive year.

November 12, 2002

UCSB Squanders Title

By Bryan DeSena

On a mud-soaked field at Mustang Stadium, the UCSB women's soccer team lost its season finale 2-0 to Cal Poly on Friday and put its postseason aspirations on hold until 2003.

November 8, 2002

Gauchos Win or Go Home

By Bryan DeSena

After an off-season of rigorous training, 12 pre-season matches and eight conference contests, the UCSB women's soccer team's season has boiled down to one day and one game.