Sean Lewis

November 17, 2005

2005 Women’s Basketball Season Preview

By Sean Lewis

It's a new season and along with it come new goals and expectations for the UCSB women's basketball team. Last year's Big West conference champions tip their season off Friday, Nov. 18, in Michigan against last year's na...

November 14, 2005

UCSB Sends Off Seniors in Style

By Sean Lewis

The last game of the season turned out to be one of the best for the #17 UCSB men's soccer team. In what could be their final game in Harder Stadium this season, Santa Barbara's seniors were honored before play started S...

November 3, 2005

Northridge Nips Gauchos, All But Seals Big West

By Sean Lewis

The top of the Big West Standings just got a lot lonelier for #14 Northridge men's soccer team after its 1-0 defeat of #13 Santa Barbara Wednesday afternoon. The Gauchos (10-4-3 overall, 5-1-2 in the Big West) need wins ...

November 2, 2005

Big West Foes To Clash for Conference Crown

By Sean Lewis

The UCSB men's soccer team travels to Northridge today for a pivotal match in the Big West title race. Last year, Northridge was the first team to record a win against UCSB.

October 31, 2005

UCSB Uses Second Half Scores to Shutout Titans

By Sean Lewis

The #17 UCSB men’s soccer team tallied its 10th win Saturday night at Harder Stadium to the cheers and applause of a costumed Halloween crowd. Saturday night’s 2-0 conference victory over Fullerton marks the ...

October 27, 2005

Avila Annexes Aggies in Stunning Overtime Victory

By Sean Lewis

It took two grueling periods of overtime to get it done, but the UCSB men's soccer team triumphed over Davis 3-2 yesterday afternoon. Santa Barbara (9-3-3 overall, 4-0-2 in the Big West) finished the game with under a mi...

October 26, 2005

Students Create Fan Frenzy for Santa Barbara Football

By Sean Lewis

The 2005 UCSB men's soccer program has shown the nation just what home field advantage really means. It means over 2,000 screaming fans spearheaded by a sea of yellow-clad students known as the Gaucho Locos. Opposing coa...

October 24, 2005

Gauchos Ride, Wrangle Their Way Into Big West Conference Lead

By Sean Lewis

The view is always better from the top, and after its 2-0 victory over Cal Poly on Saturday night, the UCSB men's soccer team once again finds itself on top of the Big West standing.

October 19, 2005

Sitting, Waiting, Wishing

By Sean Lewis

I was sitting on the bus the other day and heard some young women from Ohio complaining about the California weather - they said they missed the seasons. At first, I thought they were crazy. Sure, the change of seasons i...

October 17, 2005

Gauchos Drop Davis, Tie Anteaters, Again

By Sean Lewis

The #15 UCSB men's soccer team regained its spot on top of the Big West standings with a tie and a win in back-to-back contests this weekend. For the second time in two seasons, the Gauchos (7-2-3 overall, 3-0-2 in the B...

October 12, 2005

Women’s Club Rugby: Gauchos Kick Off Preseason With Big Win Over Claremont

By Sean Lewis

It's been a long break but the UCSB women's rugby team is back and in great form after a decisive 36-0 win over Claremont McKenna last Sunday.

October 10, 2005

Soccer Scores for Hurricane Relief

By Sean Lewis

Nearly 11,000 fans came to watch an internationally televised soccer match in Harder Stadium while supporting the victims of recent Hurricanes Rita and Katrina this past Sunday afternoon.

October 6, 2005

Gauchos Trounce Titans

By Sean Lewis

Gaucho soccer fans have come to expect a few things from this year's squad - tough defense, winning and a pair of goals from senior forward Ivan Becerra.

September 29, 2005

Santa Barbara Squelches Central Coast Rivals

By Sean Lewis

Wednesday night's game against Cal Poly was tough and physical; just the way the UCSB men's soccer team likes it. The Gauchos (5-2-1 overall, 2-0 in the Big West) rebounded from Sunday night's loss at Loyola Marymount (2...

September 28, 2005

SB Continues Title Defense Against Cal Poly

By Sean Lewis

If you could read the mind of last year's NSCAA National Coach of the Year and UCSB men's soccer Head Coach Tim Vom Steeg, you would probably hear one word above all the rest: defense.

September 23, 2005

Santa Barbara Puts Four-Game Winning Streak on the Line

By Sean Lewis

After tonight's game against the #10 UCSB men's soccer team, Alabama A&M may be rethinking its decision to schedule a match against the Gauchos (3-1-1 overall, 1-0 in the Big West) between two matches in San Diego, Calif...