Xavier Cardenas

March 21, 2016

Gauchos Looking to Surpass Even Mark, Face Fresno Today and Boise St. Thursday

By Xavier Cardenas

Approaching the halfway mark of its seven-match home stretch, the UCSB women's tennis team will attempt to improve its 5-4 home record with matches versus Fresno State today and Boise State on Thursday.

March 21, 2016

UCSB Suffers Second Home Loss of the Season

By Xavier Cardenas

The Gauchos have lost yet another close match this season after Harvard defeated them 4-3, dropping UCSB to 6-6 overall.

March 17, 2016

Gauchos Look to Continue Winning Ways Against Harvard

By Xavier Cardenas

UCSB has won five straight home matches and looks to extend that streak against Harvard on Saturday.

March 10, 2016

UCSB’s Four-Match Home Stretch Kicks Off Versus Portland

By Xavier Cardenas

After having last week's road trip cancelled due to the rainy weather, the UCSB women's tennis team will attempt to capitalize on its home court with matches versus Portland at noon and Harvard on Saturday.

March 3, 2016

UCSB Looking to Get Back on Track with Road Trip

By Xavier Cardenas

After having its four-match winning streak ended in a 5-2 loss to Oregon last Saturday, the UCSB women's tennis team will hope to bounce back on the road against Santa Clara, San Jose State, and Saint Mary's.

February 29, 2016

UCSB Overcomes No. 64 Hawaii 4-2, Falls to No. 35 Oregon 5-2

By Xavier Cardenas

After earning its fourth consecutive victory with a 4-2 win over No. 64 Hawaii, the UCSB women's tennis team had its streak ended with a 5-2 loss to No. 35 Oregon over the weekend.

February 25, 2016

UCSB to Visit Honolulu, Will Face Hawaii & Oregon

By Xavier Cardenas

Despite its current three-match winning streak, the UCSB women's tennis team is hoping to possibly regain a spot in the national rankings with upccoming matches against No. 64 Hawaii this Friday and No. 35 Oregon on Satu...

February 22, 2016

Women’s Tennis Makes It Three Straight With Nearly Flawless Weekend

By Xavier Cardenas

UCSB dropped just one match out of 14 to pick up its third straight victory.

February 18, 2016

Gauchos Hope to Continue Success Against LMU & USF

By Xavier Cardenas

After a successful 2-1 record last weekend, the Gauchos hope to keep improving against LMU and USF.

February 11, 2016

Gauchos Look to Bounce Back After Slow Start to Season

By Xavier Cardenas

UCSB women's tennis team will hope to get its first win of the season at home this week.

January 19, 2016

Women’s Tennis Begins With Test Against Powerful Trojan Squad

By Xavier Cardenas

After a run to the Big West Championship match in 2015, the Gauchos are looking to start the new campaign off strong against No. 2 USC.

January 14, 2016

2015-16 Big West Women’s Basketball Conference Preview

By Michael Jorgenson, Sean White, Daniel Moebus-Bowles, Ryan Burns, Elliot Thornton, Xavier Cardenas, Sinead Leon, Jorge Mercado, Antonia Bird

Big West basketball season is in full swing. Check out the Nexus' previews of each women's team in the conference and where they currently stand after one weekend of conference play.

January 7, 2016

2015-16 Big West Men’s Basketball Conference Preview

By Michael Jorgenson, Sean White, Daniel Moebus-Bowles, Elliot Thornton, Jorge Mercado, Ryan Burns, Sinead Leon, Antonia Bird, Xavier Cardenas

  Full of resolutions and new beginnings, the New Year can be considered a reset button for many. However, in the world of college basketball, the New Year signals the beginning of conference play and brings us clos...