Sports

April 1, 2016

Gauchos Face Blue-Green Rival in Big West Opener

By Antonia Bird

After losing its last two games, UCSB will look to rebound this weekend as Big West Play begins Friday against its biggest rival.

April 1, 2016

UCSB Begins Four-Match Home Stretch vs. Hawaii

By Ryan Burns

With a current 9-2 home record, the UCSB men's volleyball team will attempt to capitalize on its four-match home stretch to close out the season beginning this Friday vs. the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors.

April 1, 2016

No. 49 UCSB Kicksoff Conference Schedule at Home

By Daniel Moebus-Bowles

Recently reclaiming its spot in the national rankings, the No. 49 UCSB men's tennis team will welcome Hawaii this Friday and UCI on Saturday to begin conference play.

April 1, 2016

No. 65 Gauchos With Trio of Conference Matches

By Xavier Cardenas

Entering conference play with a three-match winning streak, the UCSB women's tennis team will attempt to extend its latest winning stretch in its set of conference opening matches at home versus CSUN, LBSU, UCR.

March 31, 2016

King James: Cleveland’s Savior or Fallen Hope?

By Sean White

The No. 1 overall pick in the 2003 NBA Draft, LeBron James has been crowned as the king of the league despite entering with his high school status. Unable to bring Cleveland its first NBA title in his first seven seasons...

March 30, 2016

Gauchos’ Season Ends, Decline in Second Half Leads to 64-49 Loss

By Elliot Thornton

Despite entering halftime tied 24-24, the UCSB men's basketball team was unable to contain Old Dominion's 40-25 scoring run in the second half and were defeated 64-49 on Tuesday evening. The Gauchos end the 2015-16 seaso...

March 29, 2016

Gauchos Crack Top 25 Nationally; Plays Pepperdine Today

By Jorge Mercado

After winning nine of its last 10 games, the UCSB baseball team cracks the top 25.

March 29, 2016

Gauchos Earn First Postseason Win Since 1990, Face ODU Tonight

By Elliot Thornton

A 13-3 run to end the game led to the UCSB men's basketball team to its first postseason victory since 1990 in its 70-63 win over NIU Monday afternoon.

March 29, 2016

Gauchos Impress at Aztec Invitational

By Duncan MacPhee

UCSB shows off some skill at the Aztec Invitational.

March 28, 2016

Gauchos Win Series Over Trojans But Winning Streak is Snapped

By Jorge Mercado

UCSB wins series over USC and improves to 18-4 overall, however, its winning streak was stopped after Saturday's win by USC.

March 28, 2016

Gauchos Prepare to End Non-Conference vs. LMU, Host Cal Poly Saturday

By Antonia Bird

After a 3-2 finish as the host of the Gaucho Classic II, the UCSB softball team will resume play this Tuesday versus LMU to end out its non-conference schedule. The Gauchos will begin Big West conference play at Cal Poly...

March 28, 2016

UCSB Back in Action, Take on NIU in Vegas 16

By Elliot Thornton

Despite not earning a bid to the NCAA Tournament, the 2015-16 season continues for the UCSB men's basketball team as it will face NIU in the first round of the Vegas 16 Tournament this Monday.

March 28, 2016

UCSB Picks Up Solid Wins In Final Reg. Season Tourney

By Antonia Bird

The Gauchos pick up three wins in its final tournament of the season improving their record to above .500.

March 27, 2016

No. 51 UCSB Avoids Sweep in Non-Conference Finale

By Daniel Moebus-Bowles

After having its three match winning streak ended after suffering back-to-back losses to Boise State and LMU, the UCSB men's tennis team managed to get back on the winning track with a 4-3 victory over No. 47 Denver this...

March 24, 2016

Gauchos’ Track and Field Set to Participate in Aztec Invite

By Duncan MacPhee

The UCSB track and field team will be on the road this weekend in San Diego to compete in the Aztec Invite.

March 24, 2016

Premier League Title Race Proves Money Can’t Buy Titles

By Ryan Burns

Staff writer Ryan Burns explains why the strategic approach of English Premier League clubs Leicester City and Tottenham may have an advantage in their acquisition of talent over heavy-hitter teams such Manchester City, ...