Basketball

The Gauchos make their first fall on the road

November 22, 2022 by

After a bad shooting day for the Gauchos, they fell just short to Northern Arizona in a closely contested match.
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UCSB women’s basketball defeats Pepperdine at home

November 17, 2022 by

The women's basketball team put up a solid offensive game leading to a victory from a start to finish performance.
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Men’s basketball win a closely contested contest

November 17, 2022 by

The UCSB basketball team moved to 2-0 behind stellar defensive play against Fresno State.
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Women’s and men’s basketball cruise through openers

November 13, 2022 by

The men's and women's basketball teams each took victories in their opening games of the season.
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Best of the 2021-22 UCSB Men’s Basketball Team

May 31, 2022 by

Coming off a successful 2021 season, senior forward Amadou Sow comes in as the best overall player and best defensive player. Sow had a solid year averaging almost a double-double with a rate of 15.6 ...
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Reigning NBA Champs Are Out

May 23, 2022 by

In the 2022 NBA playoffs, the underdogs have managed to climb out of the Western Conference while the Eastern Conference features the top two seeds. The Eastern Conference finals will be a matchup of ...
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Gauchos Miss Out on the March Madness

April 3, 2022 by

With the Gauchos being knocked out in the conference semi-finals in the Big West, it left them on the outside of March Madness. On the other hand, March Madness lived up to the name with many pets occ...
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Men’s Basketball Produces Upset Against Red Hot Long Beach State

March 1, 2022 by

Scoring came early from freshman guard Ajay Mitchell as he delivered 8 points and 3 steals in the first 13 minutes alongside an unstoppable senior forward Amadou Sow who put up 16 first-half points sh...
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UCSB’s Black Alumni Are Thriving in the NBA

February 17, 2022 by

Coming into UCSB out of Stockton, California, Vincent was stellar as a freshman, winning the 2015 Big West Freshman of the Year while averaging 10 points per game and shooting 42% from the field. The ...
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Men’s Basketball Has Love-Hate Relationship With Winning

February 15, 2022 by

UCSB carried their defensive and offensive prowess over in their drubbing of UCSD. After scoring a career-high 31 points against CSUN three games prior, Norris set a new career-high with 32 points in ...
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UCSB Men’s Basketball Gets First Big West Win but Cannot Start Win Streak

February 8, 2022 by

Senior center Amadou Sow was the second-highest scorer for the Gauchos with a total of 17 points. No other player for UCSB scored more than 7 points. The leading scorer for the Matadors was senior gua...
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UCSB Men’s Basketball Looks To Turn Around Sluggish Start to League Play

February 1, 2022 by

Freshman guard Cole Anderson led the team with 21 points off the bench, and senior guard Ajare Sanni led all UCSB starters with 12 points. Senior guard Damari Milstead led all Titans in scoring with 2...
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Women’s Basketball Carries 5-Game Winning Streak Into 2022

January 17, 2022 by

The Gauchos have managed to string together a 5-game win streak. During the streak, UC Santa Barbara has dominated their opponents, winning the games by no less than 8 points and beating Bethesda Univ...
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Men’s Basketball Begins Win Streak Before Christmas

December 25, 2021 by

After losing two games on the road, the UC Santa Barbara men’s basketball team came back to the Thunderdome and was able to string together consecutive wins. The Gauchos’ victories against the Flo...
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UCSB Men’s Basketball Team Falls in Loss to Texas Arlington

December 7, 2021 by

Senior forward Amadou Sow continued his strong start to the season with a game-high 23 points while shooting an efficient 66.7% from the field. In addition, Sow was able to grab 7 rebounds, and junior...
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