Lauren Creamer

November 22, 2004

Gauchos Lay Smack on Saint Mary’s

By Lauren Creamer

Freshman point guard Ana Onaindia sank her first shot as a Gaucho from the arc just five seconds after coming off the bench in the UCSB women's basketball team's 74-57 win at Saint Mary's yesterday afternoon.

November 19, 2004

UCSB Takes Family Fan Base to Moraga

By Lauren Creamer

The UCSB women

November 15, 2004

UCSB Gets No Love

By Lauren Creamer

From the perimeter, it was evident that UCSB didn't have a shot in its 56-63 exhibition loss to women's basketball club team Love and Basketball. Santa Barbara went 0-19 from behind the arc, and sank just 30.3 percent of...

November 12, 2004

SB Welcomes Club Team Love and Basketball

By Lauren Creamer

Santa Barbara ends its pair of exhibition games tomorrow at 2 p.m. in the Thunderdome when the women's basketball team hosts Love and Basketball. Forward Hillary Jager will not suit up for the game, nor any other this se...

November 8, 2004

SB Sautees Strakonice

By Lauren Creamer

Excessive turnovers turned the UCSB women's basketball team's exhibition game against Czech club team Strakonice into an inter-team battle despite the Gauchos' 46-56 win Sunday night in the Thunderdome.

November 5, 2004

SB Hosts Czech Club Strakonice in Season-Opener

By Lauren Creamer

Gaucho fans will have their first chance to see the UCSB women's basketball team in action this Sunday when Santa Barbara tips off against Czech club team Strakonice at 7 p.m. in the Thunderdome.

October 29, 2004

UCSB Sweeps Northridge

By Lauren Creamer

Not even the #2 Big West team could knock Santa Barbara off its tracks. The UCSB women's volleyball team swept Northridge with scores of 32-30, 30-28, 30-22 on Thursday in Northridge.

October 20, 2004

Harder Rain Means Harder Conditions

By Lauren Creamer

The grass field at Harder Stadium was unable to sustain the 1.14" of rain that fell in Goleta yesterday, forcing the Athletic Dept. to postpone the men's soccer game initially scheduled with Irvine for 7 tonight.

October 15, 2004

Big West Title on Line for SB

By Lauren Creamer

If one weekend could cost the #19 UCSB women's volleyball team its third consecutive Big West Championship, this is it. Big West powerhouses Irvine and Long Beach State will raid the Thunderdome on Friday and Saturday, r...

October 14, 2004

AVP Pays Visit to Santa Barbara Beaches

By Lauren Creamer

Bud Light will flow, music will blare and a host of locals, including 2004 Athens Olympian Dax Holdren, will compete in the AVP Santa Barbara Invitational presented by Bud Light this Saturday and Sunday in downtown Santa...

October 7, 2004

#13 Santa Barbara Hits Road Less Traveled

By Lauren Creamer

By the end of this week, the #13 UCSB women's volleyball team will have played three matches in three states over a span of five days. Santa Barbara will play Utah State tonight at 6 at the Dee Glen Smith Spectrum in Lo...

October 6, 2004

Loyola Marymount Upsets #13 Gauchos

By Lauren Creamer

Loyola Marymount University (10-5 overall, 1-1 in the West Coast Conference) defeated #13 UCSB (9-2, 4-1 in the Big West Conference,) 3-1 last night in the Thunderdome, outplaying the Gauchos on all levels.

October 5, 2004

Santa Barbara Takes Break From Big West

By Lauren Creamer

Lion paws will attempt to block #8 Santa Barbara's domination over nonconference foes tomorrow night at 7 in the Thunderdome, when the UCSB women's volleyball team takes on Loyola Marymount University.

October 4, 2004

On Both Sides of Sweep

By Lauren Creamer

More than 500 fans witnessed the UCSB women's volleyball team's humbling 3-0 loss to Pacific in its home opener Friday night in the Thunderdome, but only half as many volleyball enthusiasts returned the following night t...

September 28, 2004

Eco-Tour, Modified Bus Pass on Gas

By Lauren Creamer

Powered by cooking oil, a bus dubbed the "Santa Maria" docked at Isla Vista's Little Acorn Park yesterday afternoon, making UCSB the latest stop on its Southern California tour intended to promote the use of alternative ...

September 24, 2004

SB Set to Net Riverside

By Lauren Creamer

Undefeated early in the season and coming off an unplanned nine-day break, the #8 UCSB women's volleyball team will travel to the Inland Empire today and tomorrow to play Riverside and Fullerton, both unranked.