Sports
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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The UCSB men’s tennis team finished its regular season Saturday with a 5-2 loss against no. 65 and rival Cal Poly. The Blue-Green rivalry loss dropped UCSB’s record to 9-13 overall and 2-4 in Big ...
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It seemed like 2011 was about to repeat itself. After taking a 2-1 lead in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation quarterfinal, the No. 7 UCSB men’s volleyball team seemed on the verge of upsetting ...
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This weekend the UCSB baseball team played host to fellow Big West rivals Long Beach State and came away with a series win going 2-1. Long Beach had won four in a row leading up to the trip but...
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The No. 16 UCSB women’s water polo team dropped its final match of the season Friday against conference rival No. 14 CSU Northridge, 13-9. With the loss, the Gauchos conclude their season wit...
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The UCSB softball team traveled to offensive powerhouse Long Beach State University this past weekend for three games against the 49ers and came away with just one win. The Gauchos are now 7-8 in Big ...
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The No. 13 UCSB women’s water polo team will head to Matador Pool this Friday to take on No. 14 Cal State Northridge in the final game of its regular season. With both teams currently tied for the N...
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In its 17-year history, the WNBA has been the target of a lot scrutiny and criticism. That was not the case last Monday during the league’s draft, when the WNBA not only received positive media atte...
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