Sports

UCSB Looks for First Conference Win

October 5, 2012 by

With a loss and a draw in its first two Big West conference games this past weekend, the UCSB women’s soccer team now goes on the road for its first road trip of conference play. The Gauchos will ha...
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Gauchos Set for Weekend Games Against Cal State Northridge, Hawaii

October 5, 2012 by

Tonight is the first of two immensely important games that the UCSB women’s volleyball team will host this weekend. Tonight, the Gauchos, 8-10 overall and 1-2 Big West, will welcome Cal State Northr...
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UCSB Welcomes Iona, Harvard to Campus Pool

October 5, 2012 by

The UCSB men’s water polo team will look to ride the momentum of a second place finish last weekend in the SoCal Tournament when they face Iona and Harvard Sunday. The Gauchos are currently 12-3 ove...
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UCSB Returns Home to Face Pepperdine

October 3, 2012 by

The UCSB women’s volleyball team welcomes Pepperdine to the Thunderdome for a nonconference matchup tonight. This will be the first home game for the Gauchos in over a month. The Gauchos are current...
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BMX Flatland Pro Rider Terry Adams, Red Bull Visit UCSB

October 3, 2012 by

If you were walking around campus on Friday afternoon, you might have seen a man performing bicycle tricks unparalleled by nearly anyone in the world. That man was Terry Adams, a flatland BMX rider, w...
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Gore Ranks Top NFL Teams, Discusses Ryders Cup

October 3, 2012 by

It was a bittersweet week in the world of American sports. The return of the real referees in the NFL and a strong opening to the Ryder Cup brought smiles to many sports fans. Then came Sunday, when t...
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Peyton Manning Leads a Quarterback Resurgence

October 2, 2012 by

The NFL is becoming a passing league, and anyone who says otherwise did not watch a number of quarterbacks produce both career and NFL record-breaking numbers. This year’s fantasy drafts were unlike...
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UCSB Opens Big West, Still Undefeated

October 1, 2012 by

The No. 3 UCSB men’s soccer team remained undefeated after opening up Big West play on the road with a 3-1 win over No. 24 UC Riverside on Friday and a 0-0 draw with Cal State Fullerton Sunday night...
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Gauchos Earn Second in SoCal Tournament

October 1, 2012 by

The UCSB men’s water polo team placed second overall in the highly contested Southern California Tournament. With huge wins over UC San Diego, Stanford and UCLA, the Gauchos ran out of gas, falling ...
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Gauchos Dominate Cal Poly

October 1, 2012 by

The UCSB women’s volleyball team concluded its season-high, four-game losing streak with a sweep of Cal Poly Saturday night. With the win over the rival Mustangs (1-14, 0-3 Big West), Santa Barbara ...
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UCSB Loses, Ties at Harder

October 1, 2012 by

Fans were on the edge of their seats at Harder Stadium this past weekend as the UCSB women’s soccer team played two overtime matches against UC Davis and the University of the Pacific to begin the B...
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UCSB Begins Quest for Big West Title

September 28, 2012 by

While school just began for students at UCSB, the No. 3 UCSB men’s soccer team is already starting league. At 6-0-2, the Gauchos will look to remain undefeated as they head on a two-game road trip, ...
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Gauchos Open Big West Play, Host Davis and Pacific

September 28, 2012 by

After ten non-conference matches to begin the season, the UCSB women’s soccer team prepares itself for the beginning of its conference schedule and a shot for the Big West conference title as it hos...
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Nexus Sports Editors’ Welcome Letters

September 27, 2012 by and

Welcome back for another year at UCSB, and for new Gauchos, prepare for some of the most fun and exciting years of your lives. My name is Paul-Michael Ochoa (my friends call me P MO), and I am one of ...
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Confident Gauchos Picked Fourth in New Look Big West

August 22, 2012 by

Last season, the UCSB women’s volleyball team finished second place in the Big West with a 19-12 record. After losing three seniors to graduation, the Gauchos will introduce a potential starting lin...
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