Basketball

February 26, 2021

Shift in NBA Playstyles Extends Careers of Players

By Brandon Victor

Without a doubt, players are able to play for longer and at a higher level than they did in the past.

February 26, 2021

Gauchos Tie Program Record for 3-Pointers in Victory

By Ella Wiemann

With this win, the Gauchos improved their record to 4-12 overall and 4-8 in Big West Conference play.

February 26, 2021

UCSB Extends Historic Win Streak to 12 Games

By Tiberius Hernandez

Going into this week, the Gauchos have a conference record of 10-2.

February 16, 2021

UCSB Women’s Basketball Picks up Key Win Over Hawai’i

By Oliver Bley

Senior guard Doris Jones’ 23 points propelled the team to a statement 22-point victory on Saturday

February 16, 2021

UCSB Men’s Basketball Wins Back-To-Back Against Hawai’i, Extends Win Streak to Ten Games

By Annika Pearson

Senior JaQuori McLaughlin and junior Amadou Sow came out of the weekend as UCSB’s top scorers, throwing 62 points onto the board

February 12, 2021

UCSB Women’s Basketball Team Looks to Break Rough Spell Against Hawai’i

By Oliver Bley

Look for the Gauchos to create steals if the game migrates to the paint, as the Wahine are quite poor in the turnover department.

February 9, 2021

UCSB Women’s Basketball Suffers Tough Losses against Long Beach State

By Preston Espar

In their defeats, UCSB was led by Taylor Mole, who averaged a team-leading 17 points-per-game.

February 2, 2021

Gauchos Look to Knock Off Red-Hot Long Beach State

By Tiberius Hernandez

The Gauchos are looking to rebound this Friday and Saturday against Long Beach State.

January 28, 2021

McLaughlin, Gauchos Travel to Davis to Take on Aggies

By Oliver Bley

With the Aggies clearly taking any size mismatch on paper with a grain of salt and continuously seeking to attack the rim, it will be important for Sow and other frontcourt players to stay out of foul trouble.

January 27, 2021

After Tough Loss, Gauchos Look to Rebound Against Aggies

By Ella Wiemann

The Gauchos will look to redeem themselves against UC Davis this weekend after losing to the Aggies twice in the 2019-20 season

January 15, 2021

A Hopeful Future for US Soccer?

By Vir Pathak

The hype surrounding the current crop of United States players is reaching heights unheard of in U.S. Soccer

January 2, 2021

Gauchos Fall to 0-2 in Conference Play After Tough Loss to Anteaters

By Brandon Victor

After a 21-10 third quarter advantage, Irvine easily cruised en-route to its 69-56 victory over Santa Barbara.

December 3, 2020

Grading Every NBA Team’s 2020 Offseason Acquisitions: Part One

By Jai Uparkar

With the offseason almost coming to an end and training camps beginning on Dec. 4, let’s recap all the moves

November 13, 2020

Gauchos Look To Build Off of Strong 2019-20 Campaign

By Brandon Victor

UCSB will play a handful of nonconference games in November and December, and will open conference play on Dec. 27 against UC Irvine.

November 12, 2020

UCSB Looks To Win First Conference Title Since 2011

By Jai Uparkar

The team will kick off their season on Dec. 27 against UC Irvine

October 23, 2020

Big West Releases Basketball Schedule for 2021 Season

By Brandon Victor

Both UC Santa Barbara basketball teams will kick off conference play on Sunday, Dec. 27 against UC Irvine, with the women’s team hosting the Anteaters at the Thunderdome and the men traveling down to Irvine.