Sports

February 22, 2016

Women’s Tennis Makes It Three Straight With Nearly Flawless Weekend

By Xavier Cardenas

UCSB dropped just one match out of 14 to pick up its third straight victory.

February 22, 2016

UCSB Dominates Gaucho Round-Up

By Duncan MacPhee

In its first action of 2016, Santa Barbara has a strong showing over Westmont and Pepperdine.

February 22, 2016

Gauchos Start the Season Perfect

By Jorge Mercado

UCSB beat USF four times this weekend to start season off with a perfect 4-0 record.

February 22, 2016

Late Game Lay-Up Drowns UCSB in 58-55 Loss to LBSU Saturday

By Sean White

A costly turnover in the last minute of Saturday's game versus Long Beach State resulted in the UCSB women's basketball team being defeated by the 49ers 58-55. The Gauchos had 23 turnovers, despite shooting 45. 2 percent...

February 19, 2016

Gauchos Set For 2016 Season Opener in Gaucho Round-Up this Saturday

By Duncan MacPhee

The UCSB men's and women's track and field teams will welcome Westmont and Pepperdine to Santa Barbara as each program will compete in this Saturday's Gaucho Round-Up.

February 19, 2016

Gauchos Able to Earn Third-Straight Victory, Win 65-55 on the Road at UCR

By Elliot Thornton

With the Big West Conference Tournament rapidly approaching, the UCSB men's basketball team is starting to play its best basketball at the right moment. The Gauchos won their third-straight game after defeating UC Rivers...

February 18, 2016

UCSB Overcomes Sluggish First Quarter, Emerges for 70-58 Win Over CSUN

By Sean White

A 24-6 run in the second quarter of Thursday's game versus Cal State Northridge helped guide the UCSB women's basketball team to its 70-58 victory over the Matadors Thursday night.

February 18, 2016

New Look Gauchos Open Season Against San Francisco

By Jorge Mercado

After a 40-17-1 finish last season, the Gauchos begin their 2016 campaign on Friday at home at Caeser Uyesaka Stadium versus the University of San Francisco.

February 18, 2016

Rumor Has It: NBA Trade Deadline

By Jorge Mercado

With the NBA trade deadline set for 3 p.m. EST, many teams will try to scramble up some last minute trades. Staff writer Jorge Mercado explains the most prestigious players on the trade block to possibly be sent packing ...

February 18, 2016

UCSB Looks to Extend Streak Against UCR, Davis

By Elliot Thornton

The UCSB men's basketball team is fourth in the Big West standings with a 5-5 conference record and is could reach the .500 mark overall with a win over UCR tonight. The Gauchos will also face UCD in a rematch this Satur...

February 18, 2016

As Big West Tourney Nears, UCSB Looking for Wins Against CSUN and LBSU

By Sean White

Beginning the UCSB women's basketball team's three-game home stretch is its matchups versus Cal State Northridge tonight and Long Beach on Saturday.

February 18, 2016

UCSB Remains on the Road, Will Participate in Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic

By Antonia Bird

The UCSB softball team will look to possibly pull off some upsets as three of the five opponents it will face at the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic are nationally ranked within the Top 25.

February 18, 2016

Gauchos Hope to Continue Success Against LMU & USF

By Xavier Cardenas

After a successful 2-1 record last weekend, the Gauchos hope to keep improving against LMU and USF.

February 17, 2016

No. 10 UCSB Faces Pepperdine, Stanford in Pair of Top-Ten Clashes

By Ryan Burns

The Gauchos continue their difficult schedule with a pair of games this week.

February 16, 2016

No. 10 Gauchos Shake Three-Match Slump, Sweep No. 11 UCI & UCSD

By Ryan Burns

On a three-match skid entering its two matchups versus No. 11 UC Irvine and UC San Diego, the No. 10 UCSB men's volleyball team prevailed with straight-set victories over the Anteaters and Tritons.