Ryan Porush

September 30, 2010

Volleyball Takes On #21 Long Beach State

By Ryan Porush

The UCSB women’s volleyball team will look to capture its fourth straight win Friday, when it takes on #21 Long Beach State in its Big West home opener, followed by a home match against Cal State Fullerton on Saturday.

September 28, 2010

Sunday Funday: Michael Vick, Yay or Nay?

By Ryan Porush

Michael Vick is the fucking man. The dude is seriously amazing. And with his recent success, we as fans are faced with a dilemma: Do we root for Vick?

September 27, 2010

Gaucho Offense Rolls, #6 Ranked Bruins Struggle

By Ryan Porush

The UCSB men’s soccer team prevailed Friday night after 75 minutes of scoreless soccer, beating #13 UCLA 2-0 in front of a record crowd of 15,896 at Harder Stadium. With the victory, the Gauchos (3-2-2) were able to av...

September 26, 2010

Gauchos Beat Bruins at Harder

By Ryan Porush

The UCSB men’s soccer team prevailed Friday night, beating #7 UCLA 2-0 in front of a record crowd at Harder Stadium.

September 23, 2010

UCSB Hosts Bruins at Harder

By Ryan Porush

This is what it’s all about. The Friday night lights will be bright when the UCSB men’s soccer team clashes with #7 UCLA at Harder Stadium in a rematch of last year’s third-round NCAA tournament playoff game.

September 23, 2010

Sunday Fundays with Fantasy

By Ryan Porush

Fuck the holidays. This is the most wonderful time of the year. Fuck Disneyland. My couch — in front of the TV — this is the happiest place on Earth.

September 16, 2010

SD Goes Under, Gauchos Float

By Ryan Porush

The #6 UCSB men’s water polo team started the season by improving to 2-0, dominating #11 UC San Diego 16-6 in a nonconference game at Campus Pool.

May 17, 2010

Gauchos Bridle Aggies

By Ryan Porush

The UCSB softball team capped off its season with a serious bang, taking two out of three on the road from UC Davis to win the season series.

May 14, 2010

SB Looks to Play Spoiler

By Ryan Porush

The UCSB softball team travels to Davis this weekend to take on the first-place Aggies in the team’s final series of the season.

May 11, 2010

Pacific Busts Out Brooms

By Ryan Porush

The final home series for the UCSB softball team did not go according to plan for the Gauchos.

May 7, 2010

Softball Puts Win Streak On the Line Against UOP

By Ryan Porush

Riding its longest winning streak of the season at three games, the UCSB softball team will look to keep the momentum going as they play host to Pacific this weekend.

April 21, 2010

Menzel Makes Moves in 2010

By Ryan Porush

Whether he likes it or not, Jeff Menzel is always in the spotlight. Fortunately for him, it only helps fuel his performance. And, after another stellar season, the junior outside hitter from Santa Barbara is attempting t...

April 9, 2010

‘Chos Set for Penn State

By Ryan Porush

After a devastating five-set loss on the road at #4 Cal State Northridge Wednesday night, the UCSB men's volleyball team remains a half game out of a playoff spot in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (MPSF) with two...

April 5, 2010

SB Drops Match to #1 Stanford

By Ryan Porush

In its quest to get back into the playoff hunt, the UCSB men's volleyball team split a pair of weekend games in Robertson Gym, beating Pacific Friday night before falling to #1 Stanford on Saturday night. After beating t...

April 2, 2010

SB Welcomes MPSF Rivals

By Ryan Porush

If ever there was a make-or-break weekend for the Gauchos, this is it. Stuck in a five-game losing streak that has left the squad in ninth place and one-and-a-half games out of the playoff picture, Santa Barbara is set t...

March 30, 2010

Gauchos Cool Off as Spring Heats Up

By Ryan Porush

After a mid-season stretch where it looked like the UCSB men's volleyball team was hitting its stride, the Gauchos have now lost five straight matches and are marred in their longest losing streak of the season.