Sports

UCSB Heads to Georgia for NCAA Indoor Championships

January 20, 2016 by Daniel Moebus-Bowles

UCSB plays in the NCAA Indoor Championships starting today.
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Vincent’s Game-Winner Salvages Road Win at Cal Poly, but Gauchos Falter in Consecutive Second Halves

January 19, 2016 by Michael Jorgenson

The UCSB men's basketball team picked up its first conference win on the road against Cal Poly, but sputtered down the stretch in a home game against UC Irvine on Saturday.
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No. 54 UCSB Emerges for 4-3 Victory Over No. 63 Huskies, Falter in Losses to No. 12 Texas and No. 49 Oregon

January 19, 2016 by Daniel Moebus-Bowles

After a series of offseason tournaments, invitationals and a full month of preparation in December, the UCSB men's tennis team opened its season on the road with matches against No. 63 Washington, No....
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No. 13 UCSB Handles UCSD, Outmatched by No. 4 Irvine

January 19, 2016 by Ryan Burns

The Gauchos rallied in the first set to take down UCSD, but couldn't match the talent of a strong Anteater side.
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Women’s Tennis Begins With Test Against Powerful Trojan Squad

January 19, 2016 by Xavier Cardenas

After a run to the Big West Championship match in 2015, the Gauchos are looking to start the new campaign off strong against No. 2 USC.
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Gauchos Pick up First Road Win of Season, 3-1 in BW with Wins over CSUN & CSUF

January 19, 2016 by Sean White

The UCSB women's basketball team is no longer winless on the road this season after wins at Cal State Northridge and Cal State Fullerton over the weekend. Santa Barbara's two wins increased its record...
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Blue-Green Rivals Look for First Big West Wins

January 14, 2016 by Michael Jorgenson

The Gauchos went 3-0 against Cal Poly in 2015, but can they defeat the Mustangs in a hostile road environment with both teams looking for their first conference win?
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2015-16 Big West Women’s Basketball Conference Preview

January 14, 2016 by Michael Jorgenson, Sean White, Daniel Moebus-Bowles, Ryan Burns, Elliot Thornton, Xavier Cardenas, Sinead Leon, Jorge Mercado and Antonia Bird

Big West basketball season is in full swing. Check out the Nexus' previews of each women's team in the conference and where they currently stand after one weekend of conference play.
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Gauchos’ Prepare for First Road Trip of Conference Schedule, Face CSUF and CSUN

January 14, 2016 by Sean White

Now 4-12, 1-1 in Big West games after a blowout loss to UC Riverside last Saturday, the UCSB women's basketball looks to redeem itself on the road against Cal State Fullerton on Thursday and Cal State...
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No. 4 UCSB Prepared for First Two MPSF Clashes

January 14, 2016 by Ryan Burns

MPSF play kicks off this weekend as the No. 8 UCSB men's volleyball team prepares to play UCSD and No. 4 UC Irvine.
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Men’s Tennis Looking to Make a Statement in Road Trip

January 14, 2016 by Daniel Moebus-Bowles

After a long preseason of preparation, the No. 54 UCSB Men’s tennis team will hit the road to compete in three away matches in the North West. On this trip the Gauchos will face both No. 62 W...
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Fantasy Sports Island: NBA Week 12

January 13, 2016 by Daniel Moebus-Bowles

Staff writer Daniel Moebus-Bowles welcomes readers back to Fantasy Sports Island as we are now halfway through the fantasy season.
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UCSB Cruises Past Rebels at Campus Pool

January 12, 2016 by Daniel Moebus-Bowles

Having not competed in a meet since the Texas Invitational on Dec. 3-5, the UCSB women's and men's swim teams played outstanding in their returns to dual meet action with wins of 168-93 by the women a...
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