Baseball: SB Seniors Suit Up for the Last Time

There's nothing like the possibility of a last-place finish to motivate a team. For UCSB baseball, the final series of the weekend presents just that type of challenge. The Gauchos travel to Northridg...
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Freshman of the Year: Gaucho Center Back Andy Iro Is a Head Above the Competition

At 6'4" and 200 pounds with the soccer skills of a veteran starter, it's hard not to mistake Andy Iro for an upperclassman. Yet, the Liverpool, England native was merely a rookie on the UCSB men's soc...
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Baseball: Santa Barbara Seniors Swing for the Big Show

Each year, only about 1 percent of the players eligible for Major League Baseball's (MLB) First-Year Player Draft will actually be drafted, and only 10 percent of all players who sign a professional c...
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Baseball: Anteaters Sniff Out Wins in SB

Fortunately for the seven seniors from the UCSB baseball team, there is still one more series remaining in their college careers. After dropping two out of three to Irvine this weekend, the Gauchos (2...
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Baseball: Seven SB Seniors To Say So Long

For the seven seniors on the UCSB baseball team, saying goodbye to Caesar Uyesaka Stadium this weekend may be just as difficult as saying the name Caesar Uyesaka. Playing in their final home series of...
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Baseball: Shakey Pitching Allows 18 Runs in Losses at Riverside

The roller coaster ride that is the 2005 UCSB baseball season continued its ups and downs this weekend in Riverside. After last week's series win over then-#10 Long Beach State, the Gauchos (22-28 ove...
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Baseball: Gauchos Head to Riverside for Break

After two weeks of facing off against the nation's top teams, UCSB baseball's series this weekend at Riverside may seem like a vacation. The Gauchos have played seven of their last 10 games against ra...
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Gaucho Shortstop Makes 1st Start Since Surgery for Cancer

UCSB baseball fans got an unexpected surprise this weekend, and it wasn't just the Gauchos' 2-1 series win over #10 Long Beach. Senior shortstop Chris Malec returned to the team Friday, 22 days after ...
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Gauchos Rope in Eight New Recruits for 2005

If the New York Yankees of men's college soccer thought that UCSB was going to pull a Florida Marlins and let its 2004 national finalist team fall by the wayside, then the Hoosiers, Terrapins and Blue...
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Baseball: The Big West Is Baseball Country

Sure, the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) has six spots in next year's Big Dance wrapped up. Maybe the Big 12 Conference already has its name in the running for all four of the 2006 Bowl Championship ...
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Baseball: Fullerton Scores 35 Runs in Wins

With the dismal state of things on the UCSB baseball team, Goodwin Field was not the ideal place to turn things around. #2 Fullerton took advantage of the Gauchos with a weekend sweep, earning sole po...
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Baseball: Santa Barbara Braces for Titans

If UCSB baseball thought its last series against Cal Poly was tough, they may be in for a shocker this weekend. The Gauchos (19-21 overall, 1-5 in the Big West) will get back on the road today, travel...
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Baseball: Mustangs Sweep Gauchos Off Feet

Apparently, for its series against Santa Barbara this weekend, Cal Poly not only packed its bats, mitts and cleats, but also its brooms. The Gauchos (19-22 overall, 1-5 in the Big West) were the victi...
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Baseball: Gauchos Resume Big West Action

For UCSB baseball, the real season starts this weekend. Despite facing the likes of nonconference opponents UCLA, USC and Washington, the Gauchos' challenge is only ahead of them.
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Gaucho Brings New Meaning to Baseball

In the day-to-day life of going through the motions, it's not often that a college student has a chance to educate his colleagues. If one is so privileged, it's rare that any of it ever actually hits ...
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