Basketball

January 19, 2015

Gauchos Drop Back-to-Back, Remain Winless

By Michael Jorgenson

UCSB's struggles continued in a pair of blowout losses to Cal State Northridge and Long Beach State

January 16, 2015

Big West Women’s Basketball Preview 2014-15

By Michael Jorgenson, Jack Mathews, Ryan Martin, Sean White, Edward Moss, Daniel Moebus-Bowles, Martin Cobos, Sarah Stigers

The sports staff continues to breakdown Big West basketball, this time for the women

January 16, 2015

Men’s Basketball Loses First Conference Game Versus CSUN

By Mark Salay

CSUN shot 56 percent from the field to defeat UCSB men's basketball last night, 74-63.

January 15, 2015

Big West Men’s Basketball Preview 2014-15

By Mark Salay, Sarah Stigers, Sean White, Edward Moss, Jack Mathews, Ryan Martin, Daniel Moebus-Bowles, Martin Cobos

Daily Nexus sports staff breaks down this year's Big West men's basketball, a season that could end in UCSB winning the conference title.

January 15, 2015

Conference Play Continues for Winless Gauchos

By Michael Jorgenson

UCSB will look to end a run of 14 straight losses to start the season with games against CSUN and LBSU this weekend.

January 12, 2015

UCSB Wins Conference Opener in Comeback Fashion Against Cal Poly

By Mark Salay

Men's basketball used a 20-5 run in the final seven minutes to outlast Cal Poly in an ugly 50-45 win.

January 12, 2015

Women’s Basketball Falls to Cal Poly at Home

By Sean White

The Gauchos are still searching for their first win of the season after Saturday's conference lost to the Mustangs.

January 8, 2015

Battle-tested Gauchos Square Off Against Rival Cal Poly

By Mark Salay

Men's basketball is ready to kick-off the Big West season against Cal Poly with hopes of avenging last year's loss in the conference tournament.

January 8, 2015

Big West Play Begins in First Blue-Green Outing of 2015

By Michael Jorgenson

The Gauchos have a chance to put a miserable 0-13 start behind them as conference play begins against Cal Poly.

January 7, 2015

Hot Shooting Night Not Enough for Gauchos

By Michael Jorgenson

The Gauchos put forth one of their strongest efforts of the season against CSU Bakersfield.

January 6, 2015

Still Trying to Break the Ice

By Michael Jorgenson

The UCSB women's basketball team plays its final game before Big West play begins against CSU Bakersfield.

January 5, 2015

Gauchos Finish Non-Conference Schedule With Win Over FGCU

By Mark Salay

Men's basketball faced Florida Gulf Coast Monday night, attempting to avenge a loss from earlier in the season. This time, the Gauchos led from start to finish.

January 5, 2015

Men’s Basketball Set for Rematch Against FGCU

By Mark Salay

UCSB men's basketball prepares for Florida Gulf Coast in the run-up to the start of conference play.

December 12, 2014

Big Al, Gauchos Suffer First Home Loss Against San Diego

By Mark Salay

With San Diego shooting over 70 percent from three-point range, the UCSB men's basketball team struggled slowing down the Toreros in yesterday's 79-65 defeat.

December 8, 2014