Sports

Confident Gauchos Face No. 11 UCLA

May 21, 2013 by

With just four games left on the regular season schedule, the UCSB baseball team is ready to make its final push for the playoffs. This afternoon the Gauchos will hit the road to take on No. 11 UCLA. ...
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UCSB Brings in Three Recruits For Next Year

May 20, 2013 by

With a majority of players returning from last year’s squad, the UCSB men’s volleyball team will have only three recruits coming in for next season. Although the incoming freshmen bring athleticis...
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Gauchos Win Fifth Consecutive Series

May 20, 2013 by

UCSB baseball continues its roll after winning its fifth series in a row against Big West opponents, defeating Pacific on Friday and Sunday this weekend, but missing the sweep as the Tigers out pitche...
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Here We Buy, Here We Stay

May 20, 2013 by

I have to say, I thought they were gone. When the deal from hedge fund manager Chris Hansen and Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer arose in January to move the Sacramento Kings to Seattle, it seemed too incr...
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Mariano Rivera Proving To Excel Despite Age

May 17, 2013 by

When Yankees manager Joe Girardi is preparing for bed at the end of the night, he makes a phone call to one of his employees to prepare a fine bottle of wine. It is always the same bottle; it has one ...
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Women’s Lacrosse Finishes Season as National Runner-Up

May 17, 2013 by

Just last Saturday, the UCSB women’s lacrosse team had a chance to do the impossible. Following the “Cinderella Story” script set by underdogs of the past, the Gauchos upset one top ranked-team ...
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LeBron James Deserved A Unanimous MVP

May 17, 2013 by

For those of you that follow NBA basketball, it was absolutely no surprise that LeBron James of the Miami Heat won the prestigious MVP award. In doing so, he joins elite company. He becomes just the f...
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UCSB Brings In 14 for 2013 Recruiting Class

May 16, 2013 by

Despite losing only three seniors from last year’s team, the UCSB women’s soccer team will welcome 14 new players for its 2013 recruiting class. Following a season where the team struggled putting...
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Gauchos Know How to Close

May 16, 2013 by

The UCSB baseball team is in the midst of its busiest week of the season but that does not seem to be slowing the team down any. The Gauchos have now won six of their last seven games with a victory o...
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Nicole Lantagne Welch Ready To Lead New UCSB Dynasty

May 16, 2013 by

For the first time in over 38 years, there will be a new coach of the UCSB women’s volleyball team. In January, legendary coach Kathy Gregory announced her retirement as UCSB’s head coach. On Febr...
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Derek Masterson: A Winning Machine

May 15, 2013 by

Over the last few years, UCSB has had a string of national-caliber athletes come onto campus and excel. The 2012-2013 school year was no exception, with senior Derek Masterson capturing the Big West D...
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Returning to Top Form

May 15, 2013 by

After going 11 games to start the season without losing and earning a national ranking as high as No. 3, the UCSB men’s soccer team fell to Cal State Northridge Oct. 7. From there began a downward s...
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UCSB Student-Athletes Honored at Golden Eagle Ceremony

May 14, 2013 by

Most colleges say they take pride in their student athletes and their success, not only in their sport but in the classroom as well. At UCSB, we don’t just talk the talk, we walk the walk. Last nigh...
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Gauchos Win In Walk-Off Fashion Again

May 14, 2013 by

The Gauchos have walked off again. The UCSB baseball team walked off in the bottom of the ninth inning for the second time in just over a week. Last Sunday, junior left fielder Joey Epperson hit a wal...
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UCSB Takes Two in Final Series of the Year

May 13, 2013 by

The UCSB softball team played its final games of the season this past weekend, taking two out of three home games against UC Riverside. The Gauchos end the season with the third-best record in the Big...
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