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Gauchos Eyeing Upset vs. UC Davis Tonight, Face UCR Saturday

The UCSB women's basketball team hopes to continue its current two-game winning streak as it looks to end UC Davis' undefeated conference record (3-0). The Gauchos will head to UC Riverside on Saturda...
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Sluggish First Half Drowns Gauchos At Home

With their third loss out of four to open up Big West play, the Gauchos are in a bit of a hole to start the conference season.
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Brady-Manning: The Final Chapter

Sunday’s AFC Championship game will be the 17th matchup between Manning & Brady; is the Manning era truly over?
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No. 9 UCSB Travels to No. 15 USC Thursday Night, Cal Baptist Friday

The Gauchos play No. 15 USC and Cal Baptist this weekend after getting off to a 1-1 start in MPSF conference play last weekend.
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Gauchos to Host Nation’s Top Teams in Winter Invitational

A total of 11 Top-25 teams will participate in the UCSB Winter Invitational, starting Friday.
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MLK Day Prolongs the Legacy of Dr. King and is Central to the Memphis Grizzlies Franchise

Staff writer Elliot Thornton discusses the significance of Dr. Martin Luther KIng's contributions in the fight for civil and social rights in addition to their presence in the platform of sports.
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UCSB Heads to Georgia for NCAA Indoor Championships

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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