Basketball

UCSB Men’s Basketball blows out Cal Poly behind an impressive offensive performance

March 6, 2025 by

The UC Santa Barbara Men’s Basketball delivered a resounding victory over the Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Mustangs on Feb. 27, winning 96-77.
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Gauchos dominate Cal State Fullerton from the tip-off in statement win

March 1, 2025 by

On Feb. 20, the UC Santa Barbara men’s basketball team landed another win in a 86-56 victory against the Cal State Fullerton Titans at the Thunderdome in Santa Barbara.
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Gauchos fall to UCI with heartbreaking buzzer beater

February 20, 2025 by

The UC Santa Barbara men's basketball team faced off against UC Irvine on Feb. 13, resulting in a 62-60 loss for the Gauchos.
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UCSB overpowers CSU Bakersfield with a commanding victory

February 11, 2025 by

The UC Santa Barbara Men's Basketball team got their second conference win of the season against California State University, Bakersfield Roadrunners, securing their tenth consecutive win over the Roa...
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UCSB men’s basketball falls just short to CSU Northridge

February 11, 2025 by

UC Santa Barbara lost a heartbreaker of a home match against the California State University, Northridge Matadors on Jan. 30, coming up short 78-71. 
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Gauchos can’t beat the buzzer in heartbreaking last-second loss to rivals Cal Poly

February 4, 2025 by

The UC Santa Barbara women’s basketball team left the court with bowed heads after their 51-50 loss to local opponents, the California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo Mustangs, ending ...
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In Photos | UCSB women’s basketball crushes Claremont-Mudd-Scripps

November 15, 2024 by

UC Santa Barbara Women’s Basketball dominated against Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (CMS) in their first game of the season with a 70-26 win. It was the first win for Renee Jimenez as the Gaucho’s he...
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Men’s Basketball Falls to UC Riverside at Home in Final Regular Season Contest

April 18, 2024 by

UC Santa Barbara fell to the UC Riverside Highlanders in disappointing fashion Saturday night, losing to their conference rival 81-64 at the Thunderdome. From the opening minutes of the first period, ...
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Men’s basketball loses big on the road against UCI

February 29, 2024 by

The UC Santa Barbara men’s basketball team went on the road on Feb. 22 to face the top team in the Big West Conference, UC Irvine. After a dominant first half from the Anteaters, their lead was ...
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Women’s basketball starts slow in loss to UCI

February 29, 2024 by

After traveling out of state and losing to the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, the UC Santa Barbara women’s basketball team returned to the Thunderdome to take on the UC Irvine Anteaters. After a...
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UCSB men’s basketball completes comeback against Rainbow Warriors

February 27, 2024 by

The UC Santa Barbara men’s basketball team was able to break their three-game losing streak against the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa Rainbow Warriors on Feb. 17. The Gauchos were down by 9 at t...
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Men’s basketball defeats Cal State Bakersfield in OT thriler

January 21, 2024 by

The UC Santa Barbara men’s basketball team was able to dig deep and defeat California State University, Bakersfield in overtime by a score of 66-64 at the Thunderdome after not leading for the major...
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UCSB’s Cinderella run comes to a close

March 28, 2023 by and

UCSB men's basketball ran out of steam in the second half of their game against Baylor, ultimately leading to their loss.
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Women’s Basketball earns second place in Big West Championship

March 17, 2023 by

The Gauchos battled their way to the conference champions but ultimately fell short of their goal to go dancing.
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Preview: No. 14 UCSB vs. No. 3 Baylor

March 16, 2023 by and

By winning the 2023 Big West Championship, the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos clinched a spot in the 2023 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament. On Selection Sunday, it was announced that UCSB was a...
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