Tiffany Polfer

May 22, 2006

There’s No Plate Like Home

By Tiffany Polfer

To some, it is an eyesore; to others, it is just something that they pass on their way to soccer. But for one Big West baseball team, it's called home. Caesar Uyesaka Stadium is home to the 35 men that make up the UCSB b...

May 22, 2006

Baseball: Gauchos Dominate Against UC Davis in Slugfest

By Tiffany Polfer

The UCSB baseball team played its final home series of the season this weekend, as the Gauchos defeated UC Davis two games to one. The Gauchos (25-26 overall, 8-10 in the Big West) racked up a total of 39 runs over the w...

May 2, 2006

Women’s Tennis: UCSB Unable to Put Away Northridge

By Tiffany Polfer

At the start of their match against Cal State Northridge, the Gauchos appeared to have punched their ticket to the next round. Up 3-0, UCSB was armed with the confidence of a dominant start and the knowledge that it need...

April 27, 2006

Women’s Tennis: Santa Barbara Heads to Big West Championships

By Tiffany Polfer

The #70 UCSB women's tennis team is looking to extend the season of its six seniors for at least three more matches, as the Gauchos kick off the Big West Tournament this weekend in Indian Wells. The Gauchos come into the...

April 18, 2006

Women’s Tennis: Long Beach State Rolls Over UCSB

By Tiffany Polfer

The #60 UCSB women’s tennis team welcomed #28 Long Beach State Saturday, as the match gave them a chance to knock the two-time defending champions out of the #1 seed in the Big West. The 49ers proved to be too stro...

April 11, 2006

Women’s Tennis: Santa Barbara Nudges Anteaters

By Tiffany Polfer

The #69 UCSB women's tennis team pulled out all the stops last Friday, as it defeated #51 UC Irvine 4-3 to improve its record to 13-7 overall and 6-1 in the Big West.

April 10, 2006

Men’s Baseball: Santa Barbara Drops First Conference Series

By Tiffany Polfer

The UCSB baseball team kicked off Big West action this past weekend, dropping two out of three games to UC Riverside at home. After winning an 8-6 decision in the opener, the Gauchos (14-15 overall, 1-2 in the Big West) ...

April 4, 2006

Women’s Tennis: SB Serves Up Spring Break Competition

By Tiffany Polfer

The UCSB women's tennis team, in a flurry of action over Spring Break, managed to defeat three out of the five teams they faced. The Gauchos now hold a record of 12-7 overall and 5-1 in Big West action.

March 7, 2006

Women’s Tennis: UCSB Snags Two Wins

By Tiffany Polfer

The UCSB women's tennis team hosted three teams this weekend, pulling out wins in two of the matches. To kick off the weekend, #60 Furman University defeated the Gauchos, 4-2 in a game shortened by rain and darkness Frid...

February 28, 2006

Women’s Tennis: SB Rebounds, Picks Up Consolation Title

By Tiffany Polfer

The UCSB women's tennis team traveled to Las Vegas to compete in the Lady Rebel Classic held at UNLV over the weekend, and came out with the consolation title. UCSB was first defeated by Oklahoma State, 5-2, but rebounde...

February 22, 2006

Women’s Tennis: Santa Barbara Trips Riverside at Home

By Tiffany Polfer

The 68th-ranked UCSB women's tennis team welcomed back #1 singles player and team leader senior Marielle Gruenig and defeated UC Riverside 6-1 Sunday before losing to Cal Poly 4-3 Monday. In the Gauchos' home opener Sund...

February 14, 2006

Women’s Tennis: Santa Barbara Topples Titans

By Tiffany Polfer

Despite playing without two of their regular players, senior Marielle Gruenig and junior Kristen Wilson, the UCSB women's tennis team defeated Cal State Fullerton 4-3 in their conference opener on the road last Saturday.

February 1, 2006

Women’s Tennis: Santa Barbara Wins 3 Straight

By Tiffany Polfer

After earlier season losses to ranked opponents UCLA and Fresno State, the UCSB women's tennis team was in search of their first win against a ranked opponent. Wednesday, that search ended, as the Gauchos defeated #75 So...

January 31, 2006

Women’s Tennis: Shorthanded Gauchos Fall to #46 Bulldogs

By Tiffany Polfer

The UCSB women's tennis team is looking for its first win of the season after being swept 7-0 by #46 Fresno State last Saturday. The Gauchos dropped to 0-2 for the season, with both losses coming on the road.

January 25, 2006

Women’s Tennis: Bruins Trample UCSB in Opener

By Tiffany Polfer

The #69 UCSB women's tennis team traveled down south to Westwood looking to upset #12 UCLA. However, the Gauchos were outmatched, getting swept 7-0 in their first match of the 2006 season.

January 24, 2006