F.P. Santangelo Jr

December 7, 2017

UCSB Baseball Fall Recap

By F.P. Santangelo Jr

Baseball is upon us. Yes, you read right. Fall ball is here and things are getting warmed up for the spring season.

June 8, 2017

2017 Nexus Sports Awards – Welcome to the Next Level: Armani Smith & Lindsey Ruddins Named “Nexus” Freshmen of the Year

By F.P. Santangelo Jr, Omar Hernandez

Freshman don't produce, right? WRONG! Armani Smith and Lindsey Ruddins helped lead each of their teams despite being new to the collegiate scene.

May 14, 2017

3rd Inning Blues: Gauchos Give up 8 Runs in 3rd Inning, Lose 4th Conference Rubber Match of the Season

By F.P. Santangelo Jr

Riding the high of a 6-3 win on Saturday did not play a factor in this one as UCSB dropped its series against CSUF after suffering a 12-3 loss in the rubber match.

May 11, 2017

Lights, Anthem, Action: UCSB Goes to Cal St. Fullerton for Big Weekend Series

By F.P. Santangelo Jr

The highly anticipated series all year long between CSUF and UCSB is set to take place this weekend with two games being nationally televised.

May 8, 2017

Double Downer: Gauchos Drop Double-Header to Lose Series vs. UC Davis

By F.P. Santangelo Jr

Despite collecting a victory in the series opening game, UCSB was swept in the final two games of its series versus UC Davis.

May 1, 2017

Gauchos Avoid Sweep at UCR with 6-5 Sunday Win

By F.P. Santangelo Jr

Despite losing a series set to UCR for the second year in a row, the Gauchos were able to recover and win game three to keep any hope of a Big West title alive.

April 26, 2017

UCSB Bests CSUB 6-4 in Midweek Home Victory

By F.P. Santangelo Jr

The UCSB baseball team improved their record to 18-20 Tuesday afternoon once it completed comeback 6-4 win against Cal State Bakersfield.

April 14, 2017

UCSB Blows Five-Run Lead in 8-7 Loss To UCI

By F.P. Santangelo Jr

Coming in with a chance to seal their first conference series win, the Gauchos brought the hammer in the first few innings against the Anteaters but ultimately blew the game 8-7.

April 13, 2017

Gauchos Hitting Spree Delivers 11-3 Home Victory

By Jorge Mercado, F.P. Santangelo Jr

In need of a conference series win, UCSB was able to put together a 15-hit performance to lead them past UCI 11-3 in game one.

April 10, 2017

Gauchos Fall to Matadors in Series Rubber Match

By F.P. Santangelo Jr

The Gauchos endured their fifth loss in their last six games after dropping their series to CSUN over the weekend.

March 31, 2017

Gauchos Trying to Make Some Waves in Conference Opener Against Dirtbags

By F.P. Santangelo Jr

Winners of five of its last seven, including three consecutive victories, the UCSB baseball team will aim to knock off LBSU in its first Big West series of 2017.

March 15, 2017

Rising Duo Joyzu Bring Bright Sounds to SB

By F.P. Santangelo Jr

While witnessing Joyzu play live at M8TRX nightclub, the one thing that stood out most was the joy they shared on stage, which their stage name aptly foreshadows.

March 9, 2017

Gauchos Hope To Outpace Cougar Pack While On The Road In Utah

By F.P. Santangelo Jr

It has been an uncharacteristic start for the UCSB baseball team as its looks to overcome last weekend's sweep heading into its series at BYU.

March 7, 2017

Gauchos Catch a Case of Southern Blues at Kentucky

By F.P. Santangelo Jr

UCSB's road struggles continue to be an issue as the Gauchos were swept by Kentucky in their latest road stint.

March 6, 2017

Why You Should Watch the 2017 World Baseball Classic

By F.P. Santangelo Jr

The World Baseball Classic has not always received the attention they deserve, but this year, the potential in store for all teams, especially USA, is worthy of our notice.