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UCSB Set to Take on Defending Champ UCI

February 14, 2013 by

Playing in its second game of a six-game road trip, the No. 15 UCSB men’s volleyball team isn’t getting any breaks from its schedule. After losing to top ranked BYU in their previous game, the Gau...
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Setting the Bar Beyond Expectations

February 13, 2013 by

Coming into the season as one of the youngest teams in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation, the UCSB men’s volleyball team knew it had to rely on its underclassmen to help them reach the postseas...
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Nexus Sports Examines MLB Offseason Moves

February 13, 2013 by

With spring training beginning yesterday, it is time to start looking ahead to the 2013 Major League Baseball season. This offseason was filled with major free agent signings and blockbuster trades th...
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With Football Over, It’s Time To Hoop It Up

February 12, 2013 by

The 2012-13 football season has been over for more than a week and I’m already depressed by the thought of waiting over six months for football to start back up again. There will be no more disorien...
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UCSB Wins Tourney With Perfect Weekend

February 11, 2013 by

The UCSB softball team started its season in winning fashion, as it was crowned tournament champions after a perfect 5-0 record at the Mardi Gras Classic in Louisiana this weekend to open the 2013 sea...
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UCSB Splits Final Dual Meet of the Year

February 11, 2013 by

Both of UCSB’s swimming and diving teams traveled to San Luis Obispo on Saturday to compete in their final regular season dual meet before championship season. The men won a close matchup by a score...
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Gauchos Snap Skid, Overpower Pacific

February 11, 2013 by

With their backs against the wall, the UCSB men’s basketball team came out Saturday night with a clear sense of urgency. Opening up the game with a 12-0 run, the Gauchos never trailed Saturday on th...
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Gauchos Make Epic Comeback to Bring Streak to Three

February 11, 2013 by

The UCSB women’s basketball team went into Stockton as the clear underdog. It left as a top contender for the Big West title. Looking like the team that won the Big West Tournament Championship last...
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Gauchos Back to Winning Ways

February 8, 2013 by

All season long, the UCSB women’s basketball team has said its defense fuels its offense. That was certainly the case last night as the Gauchos edged out UC Davis on the road, 60-52. With the victor...
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Cold Gauchos Fall to Sharpshooting Davis

February 8, 2013 by

The shots weren’t falling for the UCSB men’s basketball team last night as the Gauchos dropped a 64-56 game to UC Davis that extended Santa Barbara’s season long losing streak to five games. UCS...
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UCSB Falls to No. 1 BYU in Fifth Set Ending Win Streak

February 8, 2013 by

Facing the No. 1 team in the country on the road isn’t exactly the way the No. 15 UCSB men’s volleyball team wanted to begin its six-game road trip. Nevertheless, the Gauchos took top-ranked Brigh...
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UCSB Starts Season at Mardi Gras Classic

February 8, 2013 by

The UCSB softball team kicked off its season yesterday, playing Grambling State University in the Mardi Gras Classic in Louisiana. They will play four more games this weekend, against Wichita State, N...
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Gauchos Face Cal Poly in Final Match

February 8, 2013 by

UCSB swim and dive will compete in its final regular season meet this Saturday against Cal Poly in San Luis Obispo. It will be both the men’s and women’s final head to head dual meet before the Pa...
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UCSB Seeks to Break Four-Game Skid

February 7, 2013 by

The UCSB men’s basketball team will attempt to break its season high four-game losing streak tonight when they host UC Davis at the Thunderdome. Santa Barbara was without its best player in sophomor...
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Gauchos Travel North for a Pair of Games

February 7, 2013 by

With just two games separating the second and seventh place teams in the Big West to begin round two of conference play, every game counts. And after losing to lower-ranked UC Riverside last Thursday,...
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