Basketball

Gauchos Lose in Big West Final Rematch

January 7, 2013 by

It was the same matchup from last year’s Big­ West Championship game, but the result was different. The UCSB women’s basketball team fell to Long Beach State 45-52 on the road, dropping to 5-9 ov...
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Gauchos Searching for Six

November 30, 2012 by

The St. Mary’s women’s basketball team has never won a game in the Thunderdome and UCSB would like to keep it that way when it hosts the Gaels Saturday. UCSB currently holds a 2-4 record while St....
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UCSB Looks to Snap Two-Game Losing Streak

November 30, 2012 by

After losing two straight games, the second a 68-40 blowout to Wyoming, the UCSB men’s basketball team travels to face Santa Clara on Saturday night in search of its first road win of the season. Sa...
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Wyoming Hands UCSB First Home Loss

November 29, 2012 by

As the third youngest team in the nation, the UCSB men’s basketball team expected to have some bumps in the road. One of those bumps came Wednesday night as UCSB fell to Wyoming 68-40 at the Thunder...
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UCSB Rally Falls Short Against Trojans

November 28, 2012 by

The UCSB women’s basketball team saw its toughest competition to date last night against Pac-12 opponent USC, which proved to be too much to handle as the Gauchos fell 62-51. With the loss, UCSB dro...
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UCSB Spends Thanksgiving in Mexico

November 20, 2012 by

UCSB might be heading to paradise for Thanksgiving break, but this trip to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico won’t be about sunbathing for the women’s basketball team as they play some tough competition in ...
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Gauchos Gain First Win in Home Opener

November 19, 2012 by

After two losses to begin the season, the UCSB men’s basketball team recorded its first win of the season with an 80-60 victory against The Master’s College Saturday night at the Thunderdome. Led ...
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UCSB Looks for First Win in Home Opener

November 16, 2012 by

As one of the youngest teams in the nation, it is expected that the UCSB men’s basketball team will take time to regain its spot atop the Big West conference. After starting the season with two loss...
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UCSB Squeaks Out Home Opening Win

November 14, 2012 by

It was another close game for the UCSB women’s basketball team, but this time, the result was different as the team held on for a 43-41 victory over New Mexico State last night in the Thunderdome. T...
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UCSB To Play Aggies in Home Opener

November 14, 2012 by

The UCSB women’s basketball team looks for its first win of the season tonight when the team plays in its home opener against New Mexico State. The Gauchos are currently 0-1 after losing their first...
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UCSB Drops Season Opener in Vegas

November 13, 2012 by

Despite a career-high 13 points from senior guard Destini Mason, the UCSB women’s basketball team was unable to come away with a win on the road in the team’s season opener, losing 58-52 to UNLV i...
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Gauchos Go Ballin’ in the Bayou

November 9, 2012 by

After three of the most successful years in program history, the UCSB men’s basketball team is ready to embark on a new season and new era tonight when they travel to take on LSU. The youthful Gauch...
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Gauchos Open 2012-13 Season on the Road Against UNLV

November 9, 2012 by

The UCSB women’s basketball team will look to win its first home opener since the 2008-09 season when the team travels to UNLV tonight. “[Our goal is] to go out there and play hard and play to the...
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UCSB Tames Lions in Exhibition Victory

November 7, 2012 by

It won’t count for the record, but the UCSB women’s basketball team earned a 52-39 exhibition win over Vanguard in its first game of the 2012-13 season The Gauchos looked solid for playing its fir...
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Gauchos Dominate at Home in Exhibition Game

November 2, 2012 by

UCSB kicked off the 2012-2013 men’s basketball season with a 74-50 victory in an exhibition game over La Verne College Thursday night at the Thunderdome. With a rotation still undetermined for an in...
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