Stephanie Cain

October 12, 2005

Men’s Club Soccer: UCSB Moves Up Five Spots After San Diego Road Trip

By Stephanie Cain

Anyone who thinks that the only good players in Santa Barbara can be found on the Division I UCSB men's soccer team should think again. The UCSB men's club soccer team is tearing up the turf again this season, currently ...

October 11, 2005

Water Ski Team Goes for Personal Records

By Stephanie Cain

Jumping, dodging and flipping -- that's what the UCSB water ski team has been doing at its four fall tournaments - setting personal bests and establishing its name in the Western Region. UCSB competed in their last fall ...

October 4, 2005

Adjusting to Football in Foreign Territory

By Stephanie Cain

When junior midfielder Eric Frimpong was nine years old, the hardest thing to find in his native country of Ghana was a soccer ball. So Frimpong and his friends wrapped together all their socks and played "football" in t...

May 11, 2005

Track and Field: Gaucho Sprinter Runs the Big West Show

By Stephanie Cain

Good things come in small, smiling packages. At 5'2", junior Kylie McCuen may have an unlikely build for a sprinter, but she has been breaking records since the sixth grade. At her elementary school track meet in Brea, ...

April 25, 2005

Track and Field: Distance Runners Mix Things Up

By Stephanie Cain

Senior Ben Armel finally found the race he has been looking for. He took first in the 800-meter with a season-best and regional qualifying mark in the Cal-Nevada Championships this weekend in Fresno. Junior Scott McConvi...

April 6, 2005

Golf: Gauchos Face First Disaster of Season

By Stephanie Cain

Every team has the occasional bad game. For the first time this season, the UCSB men's golf team collapsed, tying for 20th place at the UCSB-hosted Bite/Pacific Coast Intercollegiate Tournament in Lompoc.

April 4, 2005

Track and Field: Women Win Big West Challenge Cup

By Stephanie Cain

Apparently, the UCSB women's track and field team loves a good challenge. The women won their second straight Big West Challenge Cup at Long Beach on Saturday, while the Santa Barbara men finished third in the four-schoo...

March 1, 2005

Women’s Rugby Loses to San Diego 15-5

By Stephanie Cain

The UCSB women's rugby team lacked the strength to overcome the power of rival UCSD, losing to the Tritons 15-5. UCSB and UCSD are competing for the one Southern California bid to Nationals in late spring, making this we...

February 3, 2005

SBIFF Honors Kate Winslet

By Stephanie Cain

The eternal sunshine of the Santa Barbara International Film Festival shined brightly on Tuesday evening. Four-time Oscar nominated actress Kate Winslet received the Outstanding Performance of the Year Award during a tri...

November 23, 2004

Cross-Country: Women Runners Finish 17th At Nationals

By Stephanie Cain

The #17 UCSB women's cross country team found success once again. Santa Barbara placed 17th out of 31 teams at the NCAA National Championship, improving on last year's 29th place finish. Colorado claimed the women's titl...

November 22, 2004

Women’s Cross Country: Gauchos Head To Nationals Today

By Stephanie Cain

After today's meet, everyone in the country will know the UCSB women's cross country team. The Gauchos will compete in the NCAA Championships today at Indiana State University.

November 15, 2004

Cross Country: SB Women Finish Third at Regionals

By Stephanie Cain

The UCSB women's cross country team experienced the special feeling of seeing its goals met Saturday at the NCAA West Regional Championships.

November 12, 2004

Cross Country: UCSB Heads to Regionals

By Stephanie Cain

The UCSB men's and women's cross country teams hope to keep up the momentum this weekend at the West Region Championships in Fresno. Both teams have been training for the rolling hills course on the bluffs north of campu...

November 9, 2004

W. Cross-Country: Identical Talent

By Stephanie Cain

The identical Christman twins are a forceful duo on the cross country scene and top runners on the UCSB team. Juniors Lauren and Lindsay manage to do everything together, including taking spots one and two at last weeken...

November 1, 2004

Cross Country: Women Win Big West Title Again

By Stephanie Cain

It was a single-family wrecking crew last Saturday, as the Christman twins swept the top two spots at the Big West Championships. The #16 UCSB women's cross country team won its second consecutive Big West title, triumph...

October 29, 2004

Cross Country: SB Enters Big West Tourney

By Stephanie Cain

Hyped. That word alone describes how the UCSB men's and women's cross country teams feel about the Big West Championships. The teams are eager to show the conference what Santa Barbara cross country is all about.