Sports

Johnson Making Impact with Indiana

March 6, 2013 by

At this time last season, Orlando Johnson was the best player for the UCSB men’s basketball team and a hopeful candidate for the NBA draft. Fast forward a year and Johnson is a thriving role player ...
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Crunch Time in the NBA: the Playoff Picture

March 6, 2013 by

The NBA season is almost three-quarters the way through. Now is the time when we start seeing which teams are real contenders for an NBA title and which teams can pull through to earn those final play...
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Nexus Sports Examines Hottest Teams in the NHL

March 6, 2013 by

The National Hockey League is back and the painfully long off-season lockout seems like ancient history. Although this season will only feature 48 games, it is proving to be worth the 119 day wait. Th...
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Gauchos Win Fourth Straight in Rout

March 5, 2013 by

The UCSB baseball team capped its long nine-game homestand on Monday with a blowout win over Saint Mary’s College by a score of 10-1. With the win, the Gauchos claim a 6-3 record over the nine home ...
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Joe Flacco is a Champion, But is He Worth $120 Million?

March 5, 2013 by

In case you haven’t heard, Joe Flacco is now the highest-paid player in the history of the NFL after agreeing to a six-year, $120.6 million deal with the Baltimore Ravens. While Flacco may have guid...
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UCSB Earns Big West Tournament Berth

March 4, 2013 by

The UCSB men’s basketball team proved Saturday they could win the pivotal games that can make or break a season. UCSB defeated Cal State Northridge 83-74 on the road to clinch a spot in the Big West...
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Gauchos Go Perfect 5-0 at Campus Diamond

March 4, 2013 by

In its second home stand of the young season, the UCSB softball team returned to form with a 5-0 sweep in the Gaucho Classic II, defeating Seattle three times and South Dakota State twice. “We playe...
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Gauchos Get Revenge Against Riverside

March 4, 2013 by

After a horrible loss to Cal State Fullerton Thursday that broke a 40-game winning streak, the UCSB women’s basketball team responded in dominating fashion Saturday, defeating UC Riverside 62-42. Th...
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UCSB Sweeps San Jose State at Home

March 4, 2013 by

Just three days after a crushing defeat to UCLA, the UCSB baseball team bounced back with a three-game sweep of San Jose State. The Gauchos took two of the three games in the final at bat in walk-off ...
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Finding Their Stride at the Right Time

March 1, 2013 by

UCSB Men’s Volleyball Has Won Two Straight Entering Second Half of Conference  Winner of its last two games, the UCSB men’s volleyball team heads into tonight’s match against No. 3 Long Beach S...
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Gauchos Prepare for Pair of Matches in Texas

March 1, 2013 by

This weekend the UCSB women’s tennis team travels to Arlington, Texas for a pair of out-of-conference matches against Stephen F. Austin and the University of Texas-Arlington. The Gauchos are coming ...
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Gauchos Face San Jose State at Home

March 1, 2013 by

The UCSB baseball team continues its nine-game homestand today by welcoming San Jose State to Southern California for a three-game series. The struggling 2-6 Spartans are mired in a six-game losing st...
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UCSB Heads to Federal Way For Championships

March 1, 2013 by

Eight times have garnered NCAA ‘B’ cut considerations for the UCSB women’s swim and dive team after their performances at the MPSF Swimming and Diving Championships last weekend. Five women will...
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Fullerton Upsets UCSB, Snaps Second Longest Winning Streak in Nation

March 1, 2013 by

There’s an old saying that says, “All good things must come to an end.” The UCSB women’s basketball team had its 40-game winning streak against Cal State Fullerton snapped last night as it fel...
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Gauchos Go For 41st Straight Over CSUF

February 28, 2013 by

After continuing its streak against Northridge last Saturday, winning its 13th straight against the Matadors, the UCSB women’s basketball team has another winning streak to defend tonight when the t...
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