Sports

April 18, 2016

Record-Breaking Performances For Gauchos

By Duncan MacPhee

Tori Tsolis came through with a record-breaking performance in the women’s 1500m at the Mt. Sac College Invite.

April 18, 2016

Gauchos End Season on High Note, Clinch No. 2 Seed

By Xavier Cardenas

The UCSB women's tennis team concluded the 2015-16 regular season with two wins this weekend, entering the Big West Championships with a five-match win streak.

April 18, 2016

Gauchos Pull Off Big Win On Senior Day

By Sinead Leon

No. 9 UCSB extends its winning streak to three after defeating No. 24 CSUN this past weekend.

April 18, 2016

UCSB Manages to Take One Game, Outlasted by CSUN

By Antonia Bird

Able to avoid being swept with a 6-1 victory in game two on Saturday, the UCSB softball team dropped its other two games in its series at Cal State Northridge.

April 16, 2016

2016 NBA Playoffs: Eastern Conference Locked In

By Daniel Moebus-Bowles, Ryan Burns, Antonia Bird, Xavier Cardenas

With the 2016 NBA Playoffs set to tip-off this morning, each Staff Writer explains their take on the Eastern Conference matchups in store.

April 16, 2016

2016 NBA Playoffs: Stage Set in Western Conference

By Jorge Mercado, Elliot Thornton, Sinead Leon, Duncan MacPhee

With the 2016 NBA Playoffs set to tip-off this morning, each Staff Writer explains their take on the Western Conference matchups in store.

April 14, 2016

Miles Seemann: A Long Road to Glory

By Daniel Moebus-Bowles

While performance on the court or field helps make up for wins and losses, the journey of UCSB men's tennis senior Miles Seemann illustrates the importance of staying committed to your dreams no matter the circumstances.

April 14, 2016

No Place Like Home For the Gauchos

By Jorge Mercado

After a long road trip that didn't go so great, UCSB is happy to be back at home and ready to take on conference foe, CSUN this weekend.

April 14, 2016

Blue-Green Match Marks End of Conf. Play

By Xavier Cardenas

Tied for second place in the Big West Conference standings, the No. 75 UCSB women's tennis team will close out its conference schedule against Blue-Green rival Cal Poly. The Gauchos enter their bout versus the Mustangs o...

April 14, 2016

UCSB Begins MPSF Title Search at Stanford

By Ryan Burns

After defeating No. 5 Stanford in its regular season finale at home last Saturday, the No. 6 UCSB men's volleyball team will look to build upon its five-match winning streak in its visit to Cardinal territory to begin th...

April 14, 2016

WNBA: Too Great Not to Shine; 2016 Draft Tonight

By Sean White

With the 2016 WNBA Draft set to take place tonight at 7 p.m. ET at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Connecticut, Sports Editor Sean White explains his take on the lack of recognition for a league that is preparing to enter its 2...

April 14, 2016

UCSB Eager To Get Back On The Field

By Antonia Bird

The Gauchos hope to recover from their three game losing streak and get back to the top of the Big West standings when it takes on conference opponent CSUN.

April 14, 2016

UCSB Looks To Continue Climbing Conference Ladder

By Sinead Leon

The Gauchos look to defeat fellow Big West opponent, CSUN, and try to move up in the conference rankings as playoff time approaches.

April 13, 2016

UCSB On The Road For Three Different Invitationals

By Duncan MacPhee

UCSB's women and men track team have had solid seasons so far, especially the women's perfect 9-0 record, and it will hope to continue that at the Mt. Sac and Bryan Clay Invitationals.

April 13, 2016

Wrong Place, Wrong Time: Will Smith’s Untimely End

By Elliot Thornton

Staff Writer Elliot Thornton discusses the particulars over the unfortunate death of former Saints Defensive End Will Smith who was tragically killed after a minor car crash incident.

April 11, 2016

No. 14 UCSB Benefits From Home Advantage, Upsets No. 4 Hawaii and No. 6 UCD

By Sinead Leon

It was a monumental weekend for the No. 14 UCSB women's water polo team as it defeated No. 4 Hawaii for the first time since 2004 and overcame No. 6 UC Davis to improve to 2-1 in BIg West play.