Rob Garcia

February 8, 2008

Santa Barbara Defeats Fullerton

By Rob Garcia

On a night when senior forward Ivan Elliott scored a career-high 22 points, UCSB managed to hold off numerous late-game runs by Cal State Fullerton en route to an 83-80 victory.

February 8, 2008

SB Takes New Approach to Upcoming Season

By Rob Garcia

The phrase "new faces in new places" is one way to characterize this year's UC Santa Barbara women's softball team.

February 6, 2008

Wilson’s Versatility Paves Way for SB

By Rob Garcia

One thousand points. Only 21 UCSB women's basketball players in program history had ever reached that mark, and last Thursday, senior guard Jessica Wilson became number 22.

January 30, 2008

SB Hits Road for Last Place UCR

By Rob Garcia

With the Big West standings changing on a daily basis, the UCSB men's basketball team hopes to improve its position tonight against the conference's worst team.

January 28, 2008

High-Flying Gauchos Crush Aggies

By Rob Garcia

Senior forward Ivan Elliott got into the passing lane, dribbled the ball downcourt and threw down a vicious one-handed slam.

January 24, 2008

SB Seeks Third Straight Victory

By Rob Garcia

Momentum is hard to come by given the parity of the Big West Conference, but after defeating Cal State Fullerton and Cal Poly, UCSB has finally found some.

January 22, 2008

SB Puts Beatdown on Poly

By Rob Garcia

The Mustangs may have wanted a rivalry, but what they got was an embarrassment.

January 17, 2008

Devine Sets Example for Gauchos

By Rob Garcia

Throughout his Gaucho career, junior forward and team captain Chris Devine has fought through great pain, much in the same way he fights for loose balls during each and every game.

January 15, 2008

Big West Preview: #3 Cal Poly

By Rob Garcia

In its most recent history, Big West women's basketball has mainly been about two teams: UC Riverside and UC Santa Barbara.

January 11, 2008

Gauchos Comeback Falls Short At Irvine

By Rob Garcia

A career night from sophomore guard Paul Roemer was not enough to bring UC Santa Barbara back, as the Gauchos fell to UC Irvine 66-63 on the road.

January 10, 2008

Santa Barbara Heads South for Season’s Toughest Road Trip

By Rob Garcia

Gaucho fans traveling down to the Bren Events Center in Irvine, California tonight might have revenge on their minds after UCSB's loss to the Anteaters at the Big West Tournament last year, but senior forwardChris Devine...

January 8, 2008

Happenings Around the Association

By Rob Garcia

How dominant would the Celtics be after adding the Big Ticket?

December 3, 2007

Harris Lifts Santa Barbara Through Offensive Slump

By Rob Garcia

It wasn't pretty, but the Gauchos pulled off another win.

November 30, 2007

Gauchos Hit Road to Avenge Last Season’s Loss to Loyola Marymount

By Rob Garcia

Two days removed from the buzzer-beating shot that lifted the UC Santa Barbara men's basketball team over University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and into the team's best start in over a decade, the Gauchos are still fired up.

November 20, 2007