Sports

UCSB On The Road For Three Different Invitationals

April 13, 2016 by

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

April 13, 2016 by

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

April 11, 2016 by

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.
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Gauchos Clinch No. 5 Seed With Pair of Weekend Victories

April 11, 2016 by

Increasing its win streak to five matches with wins over No. 3 Stanford and No. 6 Pepperdine this past weekend, the No. 7 UCSB men's volleyball team is a lock as the No. 5 seed in the MPSF playoffs se...
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UCSB Swept by UCR, Unable to Preserve Leads

April 11, 2016 by

Despite its 3-0 start to its Big West schedule last weekend, the UCSB softball team was swept in its visit to Riverside and is now 3-3 in conference games.
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UCSB Defeats Tough Big West Opponent

April 11, 2016 by

Gauchos, now having won four straight matches, is continuing to excel in conference play.
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Women Extend Perfect Start; Men Lose A Heartbreaker

April 11, 2016 by

Gauchos continue to have memorable performances at weekend meets.
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Gauchos Move Up in Big West Standings After Solid Weekend

April 11, 2016 by

Gauchos continue to excel in conference play and now moves to second place in the conference standings with one weekend to go.
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UCSB Cheer Focused on Growth, Participates in NCA Nationals

April 11, 2016 by

The UCSB cheer team participated in the National Cheer Association Nationals for the first time in program history, earning a sixth-place finish.
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Nexus Top 10: Most Memorable March Madness Upsets

April 10, 2016 by

Although last Monday's championship duel between UNC and Villanova marked the ending of March Madness, Staff Writer Elliot Thornton ranks his Top-10 upset moments from the past decade and more.
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‘The Answer’ Unveiled, AI’s Legacy Beyond the Court

April 7, 2016 by

Constantly critiqued yet admired by generations of kids and young adults worldwide, the 1996 NBA Draft's No. 1 overall pick Allen Iverson single-handedly transformed the culture of the NBA during his ...
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UCSB Hopes to Maintain Perfect Conf. Record

April 7, 2016 by

The Gauchos are tied for first place in the Big West with a perfect 3-0 record and will hope to maintain that when it takes on UCR this weekend.
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No. 19 Gauchos End Road Stretch at Charleston

April 7, 2016 by

Despite its 13-1 home record, UCSB looks to improve its 4-5 road standing as it ends its long eight game road stretch at No. 24 College of Charleston.
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Big West Challenge Cup Awaits Gauchos in Fullerton

April 7, 2016 by

The Gauchos travel to Fullerton for first Big West meet of the season.
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No. 14 Gauchos Shoot For First Conference Win This Weekend

April 7, 2016 by

This weekend No. 14 UCSB has a great opportunity to pick up its first conference win of the season when it takes on Big West foes, No. 9 UC Davis and No. 4 Hawai'i.
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