Sean Lewis

June 1, 2006

Three Gauchos Continue to Nationals

By Sean Lewis

Not even the thin air in Provo, Utah could slow down sophomore distance runner Bethany Nickless on her way to finishing second in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the NCAA Western Regional last Saturday.

May 26, 2006

Women’s Track

By Sean Lewis

The time has come for the top athletes on the UCSB track and field team to prove that their success is more than just a fluke.

May 18, 2006

Column: Hits, Runs and Bonds

By Sean Lewis

It's only a matter of time before Barry Bonds hits home run number 714*. At least, it seems like it's only a matter of time before Barry catches the Sultan of Swat on the all-time home run list. Right now the Bay Area sl...

May 15, 2006

Santa Barbara Finishes Second in Conference

By Sean Lewis

Moral victories aside, the UCSB women's track and field team was unable to defend their Big West Championship title, falling to second place behind Cal State Northridge 207-165.50.

May 11, 2006

Women’s Track

By Sean Lewis

With its conference title on the line, once again its time for the UCSB track and field team to prove itself. This year's Big West Championships are kicking off in Northridge this Friday at 9 a.m. with the field events.

May 10, 2006

Over-eight-ed

By Sean Lewis

The Lakers' season ended tragically last Saturday evening. The blowout road loss wasn't the tragic part, even a casual basketball observer could see it coming in the first five minutes - the tragedy was the death of a ba...

May 8, 2006

W Track: UCSB Begins Title Defense

By Sean Lewis

The Big West Championships officially began for the UCSB track and field team this weekend in Northridge. Senior heptathlete Danielle DeBeaubien kicked off the championships by finishing sixth in the heptathlon earning t...

May 4, 2006

Yo Raja, Get Up

By Sean Lewis

I think I'm probably the first sane person to say this - but maybe not to think it - but Ron Artest should have been considered a candidate for MVP.

May 1, 2006

Track & Field: UCSB Blazes to Dual Meet Victory

By Sean Lewis

The UCSB women's track and field team was nothing short of dominant, en route to their 112.5-85.5 victory over Cal Poly in the third-ever dual meet between the two schools, held last Saturday at Pauley Track.

April 28, 2006

Track and Field: Rivals To Meet in Pauley Track Duel

By Sean Lewis

For only the second time this season, the UCSB track and field team will have the opportunity to show its skills in front of a home crowd when it plays host to Cal Poly on Saturday in the Battle of the Central Coast III,...

April 24, 2006

Track & Field: Cold, Wind Affect Gauchos’ Game Plan in Oregon

By Sean Lewis

Twenty of Santa Barbara's top track and field athletes returned from Eugene, Ore. and Hayward Field after mixed results at the Oregon Invitational held over the weekend.

April 20, 2006

Track and Field: Santa Barbara Travels to Oregon

By Sean Lewis

Twenty of the top athletes on the UCSB track and field team will make their pilgrimage to track and field's holy land in Eugene, Ore. to compete in the Oregon Invitational starting today and ending Saturday.

April 20, 2006

PIKE To Throw Punches for Charity

By Sean Lewis

Throngs of fans are expected to come out to the Thunderdome and cheer for the fighters and ring girls in Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity's 15th annual Fight Night on Friday, April 28.

April 18, 2006

Track and Field: Senior Martin Excels at Mt. SAC

By Sean Lewis

During the Mt. San Antonio College (Mt. SAC) Invitational last weekend, the UCSB track and field team weathered the elements with mixed results. Friday afternoon saw temperatures reaching 90 degrees, which made the dista...

April 13, 2006

Track and Field: Santa Barbara Hits the Road for Tournaments

By Sean Lewis

The UCSB track and field team will split up this week to face competition in two different locales. A portion of the squad will compete in the Cal Invitational Multi's, held in Azusa and the others will head to Walnut, C...

April 10, 2006

Track & Field: Gauchos Give Preview to Rest of Big West

By Sean Lewis

The UCSB track and field team got a glimpse at this year's Big West Conference competition last weekend in Irvine during the Big West Challenge Cup, and apparently it liked what it saw.