Todd Wolfson Staff Writer

September 16, 2004

UCSB Athletes Globe-Trot Over Summer: Jones, Lochhead Represent New Zealand in World Cup Qualifier

By Todd Wolfson Staff Writer

At the end of last year, while most Gauchos were preparing for a long and strenuous finals week, seniors Neil Jones and Tony Lochhead were preparing for a trip back to their native country of New Zealand. Both players we...

July 7, 2004

Softball: Gauchos Face Must-Win Series

By Todd Wolfson Staff Writer

There is no more room for error. This is a must win series. These are the things that the young UCSB softball team (29-26, 11-4) will be hearing for the rest of the week until it faces Long Beach State (43-10, 13-2), who...

June 3, 2004

Coach of the Year: Kristy Schroeder

By Todd Wolfson Staff Writer

Head Coach Kristy Schroeder took the UCSB softball team to its first ever NCAA postseason appearance in only her third year as head coach, earning her Coach of the Year honors.

May 25, 2004

Softball: Bright Future in Store for UCSB

By Todd Wolfson Staff Writer

You should always look at the bright side of things. Yes, the UCSB softball team (32-31) ended its postseason play with two quick losses, but the team's accomplishments over the course of the season are astonishing.

May 24, 2004

The True Kings of Basketball

By Todd Wolfson Staff Writer

We may say "dude" too many times. We may act like typical surfers. But here in sunny Southern California we do one thing -- we win. Despite adversity from every which way, the Los Angeles Lakers have closed the mouths of...

May 20, 2004

Softball: SB Faces Wildcats in Tucson

By Todd Wolfson Staff Writer

After 20 years of anonymity in the collegiate softball world, Santa Barbara now has the chance to be a no-namer no more. In just her third year, Head Coach Kristy Schroeder has catapulted the Gauchos into the NCAA Region...

May 17, 2004

Softball: SB Clinches First NCAA Bid Ever

By Todd Wolfson Staff Writer

The UCSB women's softball team (14-7 in the Big West, 32-29 overall) received an NCAA regionals bid and the sixth seed Sunday night and will head to Tucson, Ariz. to face #3 seeded Northwestern (32-18, 13-9 in the Big Te...

May 17, 2004

Softball: UCSB Grabs Second in Big West

By Todd Wolfson Staff Writer

The UCSB softball team needed two things to happen this weekend: a series victory over Cal State Fullerton and a Long Beach State sweep over Cal State Northridge. Mission accomplished.

May 14, 2004

Softball: Postseason Bid on Line For UCSB

By Todd Wolfson Staff Writer

After a grueling schedule, the UCSB softball team (30-28, 12-6) will wind up its season against Cal State Fullerton (17-32, 6-12) at Campus Diamond this weekend.

May 5, 2004

Softball: Gauchos Bully Hapless Highlanders

By Todd Wolfson Staff Writer

It took them awhile, but eight games later the UCSB softball team (29-26 overall, 11-4 in the Big West) defeated UC Riverside (12-44, 2-11) to sweep the series in a previously rained-out make-up game.

May 4, 2004

Softball: Gauchos Venture to Riverside Make-Up Game

By Todd Wolfson Staff Writer

On April 17 the UCSB softball team (28-26, 10-4) was scheduled to play UC Riverside (12-43, 2-11), but the game was cancelled due to rain.

May 3, 2004

Softball: Gauchos Sweep Utah State in Must-Win Series

By Todd Wolfson Staff Writer

The place was getting a little dusty at Campus Diamond, so the UCSB softball team (28-26 overall, 10-4 in the Big West) brought out their brooms and swept the weekend series.

April 30, 2004

Softball: Gauchos To Host Aggies

By Todd Wolfson Staff Writer

In a tough division where two teams will likely make regionals, the UCSB softball team (25-26, 7-4) will have to get through Utah State (7-35, 3-9). The Utah women may look like a mice on paper, but they will play like m...

April 26, 2004

Softball: UCSB Wins One in SLO Series, Drops Last Two

By Todd Wolfson Staff Writer

Just when things were going great and the UCSB softball team (25-26 overall, 7-4 in the Big West) was on a seven-game winning streak, things drastically took a turn for the worse.

April 23, 2004

Gauchos Host Poly

By Todd Wolfson Staff Writer

If there was a specific time in the season for a team to catch fire, the UCSB softball team (24-24, 6-2) chose the right time to do it. Gauchos will host Cal Poly (15-23, 3-6) this weekend, in a three-game series in part...

April 22, 2004