Basketball

UCSB Hosts CSUF, Cal Poly Looking To Secure Second Place

Two wins, and the Gauchos are assured the second seed in the Big West tournament and a position on the opposite side of the bracket from league-leading UC Irvine.
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UCSB Looks To Protect Big West Standing During Final Road Trip

The Gauchos travel to Riverside to take on the Highlanders on Thursday at 7 p.m. and then swing over to Irvine to play the Anteaters on Saturday, also at 7 p.m. 
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Red-Hot Gauchos Blow Out Highlanders in Third-Straight Victory

After defeating Cal State Northridge on Thursday, the UC Santa Barbara women’s basketball team turned in one of its most dominant performances of the season on Saturday, blowing out UC Riverside 65-...
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Gauchos Continue Big West Surge With Wins Over Titans and Aggies

The two wins pushed the Gauchos’ record to 18-9 this season and 7-5 in conference play.
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23-4 Run Propels Gauchos Past Matadors

The Gauchos ripped off a 23-4 run, opening up a 17-point lead that the team would never lose en-route to a 65-60 victory over Cal State Northridge (CSUN).
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Following Tough Loss, UCSB Looks To Rebound Against CSUF, UCD

The Gauchos get two opportunities this week to make a move up the standings and avenge a pair of losses — opportunities the team likely can’t afford to waste.
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UCSB To Face CSUN, UCR in Key Conference Matchups

With a logjam in the middle of the standings, UCSB will need to string together a win streak if it hopes to improve its seeding for the conference tournament.
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Gauchos Split Difficult Road Trip, Move Into Fourth Place

For the fifth time during conference play, the UCSB women’s basketball team split their games this past week, falling to Long Beach State 53-59 on Thursday before beating Cal State Northridge 65-55 ...
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Red-Hot Gauchos Look To Extend Win Streak Against Aggies

The winning streak and the feeling of beating two of the Big West’s best in Hawai’i and UC Irvine is undoubtedly intoxicating, but UC Davis won’t be forgiving if UCSB gets too cocky.
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UCSB Travels South For Crucial Conference Games

With two difficult road matchups on tap this week, UCSB will need to be locked in for 80 minutes straight if the team hopes to maneuver its way up to third place in the conference.
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Poor Second Quarter Dooms Gauchos Against Rainbow Wahine

In one of their poorest single-quarter performances of the season, the ‘Chos only scored 3 points in the entire quarter, with the team going 1-10 from the floor
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Gauchos Blitz Division Leaders as Amadou Sow Scores Career-High

The Gauchos, meanwhile, are now back on track in their pursuit of the Big West title.
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Lane Scores Career-High 25 Points in Gaucho Victory

Behind a career-high 25 points from freshman phenom Ila Lane, the UC Santa Barbara women’s basketball team knocked off UC Irvine 67-57 on Wednesday.
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Gauchos Take On Conference Leaders in Pivotal Week

UCSB hosts the top two teams in the Big West this week, likely making this the toughest week of competition the Gauchos have faced this season.
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Gauchos Score 55 Second-Half Points in Blowout Victory Over LBSU

The Gauchos rode a 55-point second half to a 87-62 win over the Beach on Saturday.
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