Sports

November 5, 2015

Fantasy Sports Island: NFL Week 9

By Daniel Moebus-Bowles

Need a win or two in your fantasy league? Staff Writer Daniel Moebus-Bowles has the best advice for improving your fantasy squad heading into Week 9 of the NFL season.

November 5, 2015

The Bay’s Golden Boy

By Sean White

Having one of the most historical starts to a season in NBA history is the Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry. Through just four games, the reigning NBA MVP and NBA Champion is proving why he is one of the best to poss...

November 5, 2015

Gauchos Head into Postseason with No. 2 Seed

By Elliot Thornton

For the first time since 2009, the UCSB women's soccer team will compete in the Big West Tournament. In order for the Gauchos to bring the conference cup to UCSB, they must surpass Cal State Fullerton first.

November 5, 2015

Gauchos Driven by Desire to Upset Top Ranked Bruins, Travel to No. 16 UCSD After

By Jorge Mercado

Only three games remain for the UCSB men's water polo team until the beginning of the MPSF Tournament on Friday, Nov. 20th. Currently in sixth-place in the conference standings, pulling off an upset against No. 1 UCLA an...

November 5, 2015

Fresh Start for Bonnie and the Gauchos

By Sean White

It was a busy offseason for the UCSB women's basketball program. The Gauchos welcomed new Head Coach Bonnie Henrickson, her coaching staff, and a host of new players. After a 2-27, 2-14 Big West finish last season, UCSB'...

November 5, 2015

UCSB Swim with Momentum on Women’s Team, Men’s Squad Still Searching for First Victory

By Daniel Moebus-Bowles

It has been an encouraging start for the UCSB women's swim team at 2-1, but the Gauchos' men's team remains winless after losses to USC and Cal Poly to open the season.

November 4, 2015

NFL Round Up Week 8: Four Undefeated Teams Making History

By Jorge Mercado

For the first time in NFL history, four teams have started 7-0. Staff writer Jorge Mercado discusses their strengths and weaknesses and their chances of making a Super Bowl run.

November 3, 2015

UCSB Not Willing to Concede as Season Winds Down

By Sean White

With just six matches remaining this season, the UCSB women's volleyball team attempts to find its footing in a adversity stricken season. Santa Barbara hopes to end its three-match losing skid with matches versus UC Dav...

November 1, 2015

UCSB Splits Pair of Matches During Blue-Green Showdown

By Daniel Moebus-Bowles

While the UCSB men's swim team remains winless after its loss to Cal Poly, the women's team bounced back with a narrow 143-137 victory over the Mustangs on the road.

November 1, 2015

UCSB Sneaks Past CSFU With 1-0 Victory, Come Up Short in Overtime at CSUN

By Elliot Thornton

After a critical 1-0 win over Cal State Fullerton on Thursday, it was an admirable comeback attempt by UCSB's women's soccer team in its 4-3 loss to Cal State Northridge.

November 1, 2015

Gauchos Rise to the Occasion in Senior Day Duel

By Jorge Mercado

In its final home match of the regular season, the UCSB men's water team managed to persevere with a pivotal 6-5 comeback victory over UC Irvine.

October 30, 2015

Career Night From UCSB’s Joos, Ends in 3-1 Loss for Gauchos

By Sean White

Freshman outside hitter Devin Joos made the most of her opportunity in last night's match versus Cal Poly but the Mustangs were able to prevail for the 3-1 victory in the Blue-Green rivalry.

October 29, 2015

No. 18 UCSB Defeats Sac St. Behind More DePuy Magic

By Michael Jorgenson

Nick DePuy, the nation's leading goalscorer, recorded his third brace of the season in the Gauchos' big win over Sac St. on Wednesday.

October 29, 2015

Gauchos Continue to Flourish by Trusting Guidance of Fearless Newcomers

By Elliot Thornton

It's been nearly six years since the UCSB women's soccer team made it into the Big West Tournament title match or the NCAA Tournament. But things seem different this time around with the Gauchos' youthful foundation of p...

October 29, 2015

Women’s Soccer Closes Season Looking to Secure First Place

By Elliot Thornton

Already having clinched a spot in the Big West Tournament, the UCSB women's soccer team plays its final regular season games hoping to overtake the No. 1 seed.