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UCSB Places Sixth at Big West Tourney

April 29, 2013 by

The No. 16 UCSB women’s water polo concluded its year with a sixth place finish at this weekend’s Big West Tournament. The Gauchos lost two games to No. 8 San Diego State and No. 14 CSU Northridge...
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Gauchos Capture Series Against Northridge

April 29, 2013 by

UCSB utilized a balanced offensive attack to take two out of three games this past weekend against Big West opponent Cal State Northridge. The Gauchos are now 28-21 this season and fourth in the Big W...
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Davis Named National Blocker of the Year

April 26, 2013 by

After four years serving the UCSB men’s volleyball team, senior middle blocker Dylan Davis was honored this past week with the Off The Block/Springbak, Inc. National Blocker of the Year award as vot...
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Germany Taking Over Soccer

April 26, 2013 by

The semi-final round of the UEFA Champion’s League is underway, and the two German teams are attempting a coup d’état of the Spanish soccer dominance. On Tuesday, Bayern Munich took a commanding ...
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Solving the ‘Hack-a-Howard’ Dilemma

April 26, 2013 by

Earlier this season, on March 12 to be exact, Dwight Howard tied his own NBA record for most free throws shot in a game with 39 attempts against the Orlando Magic. In most cases, earning records is a ...
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Gauchos Begin Big West Championships Against Cal State Northridge

April 25, 2013 by

The UCSB women’s tennis team finished its regular season on Tuesday in a tough 6-1 loss against No. 7 Cal. The loss puts the Gauchos’ final regular season record at 14-8 overall and 5-3 in Big Wes...
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UCSB Preps to Face SDSU in Big West Tourney

April 25, 2013 by

The No. 16 UCSB women’s water polo team will culminate its season with the Big West Championship this weekend. The Big West Tournament will be a three-day affair, with the top placing team guarantee...
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UCSB Heads to SLO for Blue-Green Rivalry Showdown

April 25, 2013 by

Both the men’s and women’s track and field teams are traveling to San Luis Obispo this weekend for a dual meet against central coast rival Cal Poly. UCSB will compete in this last regular season m...
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Gauchos Pound San Diego

April 25, 2013 by

UCSB baseball struck back yesterday afternoon, defeating the University of San Diego 12-4. The Gauchos had previously lost to USD last week, but blew out the Toreros on the cool and wet afternoon. Yes...
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Gauchos Fall to No. 21 UCLA on the Road

April 25, 2013 by

The UCSB softball team took on No. 21 UCLA yesterday, looking for a big upset. And the team had the chance to make it happen with a tie ball game in the third inning, but the effort came up short for ...
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UCSB Club Tennis Team Places in National Competition

April 25, 2013 by

On April 11, UCSB’s club tennis team competed in the 2013 United States Tennis Association Tennis On Campus National Championship, a tournament drawing on over 600 college campuses across the nation...
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UCSB Seeks Revenge Against San Diego

April 24, 2013 by

  The UCSB baseball team gets a chance at some revenge tonight against the University of San Diego. The Gauchos lost to the Toreros last Tuesday in San Diego 7-5 after blowing an early lead. USD...
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Gauchos Try to Upset No. 21 Bruins

April 24, 2013 by

The UCSB softball team travels to No. 21 UCLA today to take on the Bruins in its final non-conference game of the season. Entering today in fourth place in the Big West, the Gauchos have lost three of...
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UCSB’s Behind the Scenes Leaders

April 24, 2013 by

It is unusual to see a freshman’s name perched atop the Big West leader boards for total goals in women’s water polo. The fact that two freshmen at No. 16 UCSB — utilities Samantha Murphy and Je...
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2013 NFL Draft Full of Linemen

April 23, 2013 by

The NFL draft begins on Thursday and will conclude on Saturday in what will be a marathon of a three-day event where many teams will fill their biggest needs with promising young stars. Last season, f...
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