Kristen Henneman

March 2, 2012

UCSB Blown Out At Pacific, Faces Davis on Saturday

By Kristen Henneman

In losing to Pacific 60-40 in a devastating blowout, The UCSB women’s basketball team also lost the chance to host a home playoff game in the Big West tournament. The last time the Tigers swept the season series was du...

March 1, 2012

Two-Game Road Trip Begins at Pacific

By Kristen Henneman

UCSB women’s basketball finishes their regular season with a crucial road trip north to Pacific Thursday and UC Davis Saturday, which will ultimately determine if the Gauchos receive a home playoff game in the Big West...

February 27, 2012

Gauchos Outlast Long Beach State 47-35

By Kristen Henneman

It wasn’t pretty, but the UCSB women’s basketball team was happy to take the 47-35 victory against Long Beach State Saturday afternoon in its final regular season home game, guaranteeing a win for what may be the las...

February 24, 2012

Gauchos Tame CSUN Matadors 61-44

By Kristen Henneman

While senior day isn’t until Saturday, the UCSB women’s basketball team rode its seniors to an impressive 61-44 victory against Cal State Northridge, its 11th consecutive win against the Matadors. The Gauchos improve...

February 23, 2012

UCSB Takes On League-Leading CSU Northridge

By Kristen Henneman

The Gauchos will say goodbye to their two seniors Emilie Johnson and Kelsey Adrian when the UCSB women’s basketball team plays its final two home games of the season this week, beginning with Cal State Northridge tonig...

February 21, 2012

UCSB Three-Game Win Streak Snapped by UC Irvine on the Road

By Kristen Henneman

If the UCSB women’s basketball team wasn’t familiar with Kassandra McCalister from their last meeting, when she scored 21 points, it is now. On Irvine’s senior day, the senior guard proved too much to handle for th...

February 17, 2012

Gauchos Beat Riverside For Third Straight Wins

By Kristen Henneman

With a victory last night over UC Riverside, the UCSB women’s basketball team has won three consecutive games for the first time this season. The Gauchos improve to 5-6 in the Big West and 11-13 overall, while the High...

February 16, 2012

UCSB Looks To Extend Winning Streak

By Kristen Henneman

The UCSB women’s basketball team will look to win three games in a row for the first time this year tonight on the road against UC Riverside. The Gauchos currently rank seventh in the Big West with a 4-6 conference rec...

February 13, 2012

Gauchos Rally for Win Over CSU Bakersfield

By Kristen Henneman

For the first time since mid-November, the UCSB women’s basketball team has won back-to-back games. With a mighty second half, the Gauchos ousted CSU Bakersfield 57-49 Saturday afternoon in a non-conference match-up. T...

February 10, 2012

Gauchos Snap Three-Game Losing Skid With Win Over Fullerton

By Kristen Henneman

Finally the shots went down. A tremendous second half by the UCSB women’s basketball team resulted in a 52-39 victory against Cal State Fullerton. The much needed victory was the 39th consecutive win against Cal State ...

February 10, 2012

UCSB Looks to End Losing Streak Vs. CSUF

By Kristen Henneman

The UCSB women’s basketball team will attempt to start a win streak tonight against Cal State Fullerton, the team in the basement of the Big West standings. The Gauchos have lost four consecutive games (3-6 Big West, 8...

February 9, 2012

Gauchos Welcome Matadors to Thunderdome

By Kristen Henneman

UCSB women’s basketball will attempt to start a winning streak tonight against Cal State Fullerton, the team in the basement of the Big West standings. The Gauchos have lost four consecutive games (3-6 Big West, 8-13 o...

February 8, 2012

UCSB’s Blue-Collar Baller

By Kristen Henneman

Kirsten Tilleman is a lot of things to the UCSB women’s basketball team, but in a word, she is selfless. The junior center is known for doing a lot of the dirty work on the court, sacrificing her body in any way possib...

February 6, 2012

Cal Poly Defeats UCSB

By Kristen Henneman

There’s a saying that goes “if something’s not working, change it.” But even that didn’t work for the UCSB women’s basketball team, which lost 67-52 Saturday afternoon to Cal Poly. It was the first time the M...

February 3, 2012

UCSB Hosts Cal Poly in Need of a Win

By Kristen Henneman

The UCSB women’s basketball team is in desperate need of a victory after three straight losses, and a win against rival Cal Poly Saturday afternoon might be the perfect remedy. The Gauchos begin a three-game homestand ...

February 2, 2012

Gauchos Fall to USC on the Road

By Kristen Henneman

If the UCSB women’s basketball team could find a way to score, it would be a very dangerous team. Offensive inconsistency once again killed the Gauchos, who lost to USC 50-39 in a nonconference matchup. The loss was th...