Sports

Recognizing the Effects of Title IX: the Best of Women’s Sports

While the 40th anniversary of Title IX commemorates gender equality in education, including athletics, the celebration has extended much further into a celebration of women. In the context of sports, ...
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UCSB Tames Lions in Exhibition Victory

It won’t count for the record, but the UCSB women’s basketball team earned a 52-39 exhibition win over Vanguard in its first game of the 2012-13 season The Gauchos looked solid for playing its fir...
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Rookie Running Backs Making Noise in Pass-Oriented NFL

Entering the NFL season, all the focus was on the five rookie quarterbacks that were set to begin the season as starters. However, with half of the season concluded, an equally compelling storyline of...
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UCSB Drops Season Finale to Cal Poly

A tough season for the UCSB men’s soccer team didn’t end any better as the team dropped its final game of the season 1-0 to Cal Poly. The Gauchos finish their season in fourth place in the North D...
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Gauchos Sweep Dual Meets at Campus Pool

A long layoff seemed to be exactly what the UCSB swim and dive team needed as they completed dual meet sweeps of UC San Diego and Cal Poly this past weekend at Campus Pool. Back in the pool for the fi...
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Gauchos Lose Two on the Road

The UCSB women’s volleyball team has now dropped two straight games, losing two crucial road games this weekend. The Gauchos lost in three sets to Hawaii on Thursday before falling to Cal State Nort...
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UCSB Downed by No. 1 USC

The UCSB men’s water polo team lost its second straight Mountain Pacific Sports Federation game on Saturday to top-ranked USC 12-7. The loss was the Gauchos’ fourth in their last five games. The t...
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No. 5 Gauchos Set to Take on No. 1 USC in Pivotal MPSF Matchup

The No. 5 UCSB men’s water polo team travels to undefeated No. 1 USC this weekend for its fifth Mountain Pacific Sports Federation game of the season. “We have changed up the practice structure a ...
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Coming Off Trip to Hawaii, UCSB Looks to Improve Big West Record at Northridge

The UCSB women’s volleyball team will be heading to Northridge this Saturday evening to face off with the third place Matadors. The Gauchos will finish their game with Hawaii late Thursday night and...
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Gauchos Seeking Revenge in SLO

The UCSB men’s soccer team will play its final game of the season Saturday when the team travels to Cal Poly for a blue-green rivalry match- up.At 10-5-3 overall and 4-4-1 in the Big West, the Gauch...
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Gauchos Dominate at Home in Exhibition Game

UCSB kicked off the 2012-2013 men’s basketball season with a 74-50 victory in an exhibition game over La Verne College Thursday night at the Thunderdome. With a rotation still undetermined for an in...
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UCSB Hosts First Meet

Returning to the pool for the first time in three weeks, the UCSB swim and dive team hosts its first home meets at Campus Pool this season against UC San Diego today and Cal Poly on Saturday. “It’...
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UCSB Snaps Three-Game Losing Streak

Having lost five of its last six games, a team member and the opportunity to compete in the NCAA Tournament (ending an 11-season streak), the UCSB men’s soccer team was in desperate need of a win to...
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Gauchos Travel to Face First Place Hawaii

The UCSB women’s volleyball team is in Hawaii tonight in preparation for a showdown between the first and second place teams in the Big West. No. 9 Hawaii is seemingly unstoppable, toting a 19-2 rec...
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McGlynn Charged With Battery Misdemeanor

After Sunday’s incident following the UC Davis game in which UCSB’s Peter McGlynn pushed the referee, the Santa Barbara District Attorney’s office decided to press charges against McGlynn Tuesda...
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