SB Fends Off Riverside

In its final road battle of the season, Santa Barbara (17-8 overall, 14-2 in the Big West) avoided further blood on its record after escaping unscathed from a second-half barrage by the Highlanders (1...
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SB Widens Gap

The Gauchos showed last night why they've been the Lords of the Hoop in the Big West Conference for the past 10 years by destroying Fullerton 83-40 with the help of its Two Towers, junior forward Autu...
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UCSB Endeavors to Hold Onto First Place

The UCSB women's basketball team is locked and loaded for its final road trip of the regular season. Facing yet another team that has been victorious over the Gaucho's (15-8 overall, 12-2 in the Big W...
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Gauchos Nip Northridge

Slow and steady doesn't always win the race. With their fast-paced approach to basketball, the UCSB women (15-8 overall, 12-2 in the Big West) dashed their way to a 74-46 victory and put an end to Nor...
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Santa Barbara Tames Tigers 73-40

Santa Barbara began the night with an 18-2 run, getting 12 points from senior forward Kristen Mann in the first eight minutes of play, and kept at the throats of the Tigers until the final buzzer blar...
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Gauchos Smell the Madness

March is so close, the Gauchos (13-8 overall, 10-2 in the Big West) can taste it. As this dogfight of a season nears its end, the first-place UCSB women's basketball team is back in a familiar place w...
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Gaucho Bench Whips Mustangs

Despite a first-half stampede by the Mustangs (9-11 overall, 3-9 in the Big West), the Gauchos (13-8 overall, 10-2 Big West) wrangled their central coast rival into submission with a 78-54 decision in...
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Rivalry Week Visits T-Dome

Cal Poly comes to the Thunderdome tonight at 7 as the UCSB women's basketball team looks to corral the Mustangs for a second time this season.
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Santa Barbara Deletes Deficit to Beat Utah State

There were plenty of ups, downs, strikes and gutters on Saturday as the UCSB women's basketball team trounced Utah State 67-59.
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Idaho Stuns UCSB Again

In its first season sweep at the hands of a Big West opponent in more than 10 years, Santa Barbara fell to Idaho 52-56 in Moscow for the second time this season after a poor 28.6 percent shooting perf...
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Gauchos, Vandals To Tango for First

Idaho has been bad this season, very bad. Tonight the Gaucho women's basketball team will attempt to punish the Vandals for their offenses tonight at 7 in Moscow, Idaho.
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Santa Barbara Claims Top Spot

In a scrappy defensive battle, the Gauchos (10-7 overall, 7-1 in the Big West) outlasted Riverside (8-8 overall, 4-4 Big West) to eke out a 68-62 victory and put themselves in sole possession of first...
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SB Playing Its Bonds Right

In a season dominated by impressive offensive performances by her teammates, junior guard Karena Bonds is helping bring some balance to the Gaucho equation with solid defensive play and a gleeful deme...
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SB Back to Old Ways

In another offensive shootout, the UCSB women's basketball team (9-7 overall, 6-1 in the Big West) tamed Pacific (4-11 overall, 2-6 Big West) 74-61 on Saturday, shooting 50 percent on the night to ret...
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Santa Barbara Nips CSUN

The Gauchos hit another bright spot on their long and winding road through the 2005 season last night as they defeated Northridge 86-74 with 57 percent shooting in a highly offensive shootout.
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