Basketball

March 5, 2015

One Last Test: Beat Cal Poly

By Mark Salay

Big Al and Zalmico Harmon will play in their final game at the Thunderdome against rival Cal Poly.

March 5, 2015

Gauchos Host Hawaii, Close Season at Cal Poly

By Michael Jorgenson

UCSB women's basketball closes the curtains on the season with games against Hawaii and Cal Poly.

March 4, 2015

Men’s Basketball Closes Out Road Schedule in Manoa

By Mark Salay

The Gauchos have managed just three wins on the road this year, so how will they fare in Hawaii?

March 2, 2015

Men’s Basketball Grinds Out Win at Home Versus Irvine

By Mark Salay

Late minute execution propelled the UCSB men's basketball team to a narrow 54-51 win against UC Irvine in front of over 4,500 in the Thunderdome.

March 2, 2015

Gauchos Edge UC Davis for Second Win of the Season

By Michael Jorgenson

Women's basketball earns upset win on the road over UC Davis, defeating the Aggies 57-52.

February 27, 2015

UCSB Nearly Out of Playoff Contention After Loss at Irvine

By Michael Jorgenson

The Gauchos were not able to get the job done on the road, falling to UCI 58-46

February 27, 2015

Gauchos Upend Big West Leader UC Davis At Home

By Martin Cobos

UCSB improved its chances of climbing atop the Big West standings Thursday with a huge win over first place Davis.

February 26, 2015

Perseverance On and Off the Court

By Michael Jorgenson

After tearing her ACL prior to her senior year of high school, freshman Chaya Durr has bounced back to prove her worth to the Gauchos

February 26, 2015

UCSB Hosts Top Two Teams in Big West

By Mark Salay

Men's basketball prepares for its biggest week of the season starting with tonight's home game against UC Davis, followed by Saturday's game versus UC Irvine.

February 26, 2015

Playoff Hopes on the Line Against UC Irvine

By Michael Jorgenson

Women's basketball earned its first win of the season last week and can keep its playoff hopes alive with a win Thursday against UC Irvine.

February 24, 2015

NBA PR: Harden’s Dirty Crossover, Warriors and Grizz Still On Top

By Daniel Moebus-Bowles

How has the league been shaken up since a crazy trade deadline? Find out in this week's power rankings

February 23, 2015

Women’s Basketball Earns Long-Sought First Win

By Michael Jorgenson

It took 364 days, but the Gauchos finally came up with another win to give them their first in the 2014-15 season

February 19, 2015

Big Al Returns in Rematch Versus UC Riverside

By Mark Salay

Men's basketball goes on the road with a three-game win streak on the line, and welcome the return of Big Al.

February 19, 2015

Six Games Left: Winless Season or Late Triumph?

By Michael Jorgenson

UCSB has just six more chances to get a win before earning its first winless season in program history

February 16, 2015

Men’s Basketball Defeats CSUN on the Road

By Mark Salay

Michael Bryson had a season-high 26 points in the Gauchos' win over Cal State Northridge Saturday.

February 13, 2015

Men’s Basketball Earns Home Win Against Long Beach State

By Mark Salay

UCSB used a complete defensive performance from start to finish to avenge an earlier season loss to the 49ers in Thursday's 70-55 home win.