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Gauchos Pummel CSUF in 79-49 Victory

February 4, 2016 by

The UCSB women's basketball team ended its two-game losing streak with a 79-49 rout of Cal State Fullerton Wednesday night.
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Battle of the QB’s: Omaha Meets “The Dab”

February 4, 2016 by and

Sports Editor Michael Jorgenson and Assistant Sports Editor Sean White choose sides for Sunday's Super Bowl 50 matchup. With Michael predicting a Broncos' victory and Sean with a win for the Panthers,...
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Super Bowl 50 Key Matchups: Defense Wins Championships

February 4, 2016 by , , and

Just three days away from the kickoff of Super Bowl 50 between the Denver Broncos and Carolina Panthers, the Daily Nexus Sports Staff broke down the primary matchups and advantages heading into Sunday...
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UCSB Set to Face Another Big West Heavyweight in Hawaii at Home this Thursday, Host CSUF Saturday

February 3, 2016 by

After handing UCI its first conference loss of the season,the UCSB men's basketball team is on the search for yet another upset victory as it prepares to face Hawaii this Thursday. The Rainbow Warrior...
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UCSB Ascends to No. 10 in National Rankings, Travel to No. 3 BYU for Back-to-Back Road Matches

February 3, 2016 by

Despite a 3-2 loss to No. 2 LBSU last Friday, the No. 10 UCSB men's volleyball team is determined to learn from its narrow five-set loss with hopes of moving up in the MPSF standings if it can prevail...
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UCSB Seeking to Restore Offensive Edge, Host CSUF Wednesday

February 2, 2016 by

After dropping its last two games while on the road, the UCSB women's basketball team looks to get back on track in its return to the Thunderdome where it will host Cal State Fullerton this Wednesday....
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No. 11 UCSB Goes 3-1 at Michigan Invitational

February 2, 2016 by

Back-to-back overtime wins highlighted a successful weekend for the Gauchos as they dropped just one game at the Michigan Invitational.
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Ending Moments of Manning’s Reign and Beginnings of Newton’s Peak Coincide in Super Bowl 50

February 2, 2016 by

Super Bowl 50 presents a Quarterback battle between future Hall of Famer Peyton Manning and probable 2015 NFL MVP Cam Newton as the Carolina Panthers and Denver Broncos will face each other next Sunda...
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Gauchos Defeat Cal Poly in Coach Wilson’s Final Dual Meet

February 1, 2016 by

UCSB's Gregg Wilson coached his final dual meet this past weekend as both Gaucho squads defeated Cal Poly.
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No. 11 UCSB Unable to Maintain Late Lead vs. No. 2 LBSU, Lose in Five-Set Battle

February 1, 2016 by

Riding a three-game winning streak entering its match versus No. 2 Long Beach State this past Friday, the No. 11 UCSB men's volleyball team fell just short in a 3-2 loss against the 49ers as the Gauch...
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Gauchos’ Cold Shooting Start Allows UCD to Prevail for 80-51 Rout

February 1, 2016 by

A 3-12 shooting performance in the first quarter by the UCSB women's basketball team resulted in the Gauchos falling behind 22-8 and eventually ended in a 80-51 victory for UC Davis as the Aggies shot...
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An Evening With Carli Lloyd: FIFA World Player of the Year

January 28, 2016 by

It's been a magical year for Carli Lloyd, who traveled to the Arlington Theater in downtown Santa Barbara this week to give fans a glimpse into her life and teach them what it takes to compete at the ...
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Gauchos Look to Capitalize on Momentous Win, Face LBSU Tonight

January 28, 2016 by

In the middle of the pack in the Big West standings at fourth place, the UCSB men's basketball team has an opportunity to even out its 2-3 conference record in its matchup against Long Beach State ton...
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No. 11 UCSB Spoils No. 12 CSUN’s Undefeated Streak, Play LBSU Tomorrow

January 28, 2016 by

The No. 11 UCSB men's volleyball team managed to extend its winning streak to three games with its first sweep of a ranked opponent in a 3-0 win versus No. 12 Cal State Northridge in its MPSF home op...
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Gauchos Travel to UC Davis for Rematch With Aggies this Satuday

January 28, 2016 by

A 92-81 loss at UC Riverside ended the UCSB women's basketball team's winning stretch of three consecutive games. But with second place in the Big West standings up for grabs, the Gauchos look to repe...
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