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Gauchos Advance to Second Round

March 9, 2012 by

The UCSB men’s basketball team hosted a party for three on Thursday afternoon at the Honda Center. Riding 10 three-pointers on the day at 47 percent shooting from behind the arc, the Gauchos beat Un...
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Gauchos Face Test Against Pacific in Second Round

March 9, 2012 by

With momentum on its side and a Big West championship two games within reach, the UCSB women’s basketball team heads to the Honda Center to take on Pacific this afternoon. Although Pacific swept the...
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No. 16 Gauchos Host Harvard in First of Home Stretch

March 9, 2012 by

On Sunday the No. 16 UCSB women’s water polo team will host Harvard University in the Gauchos’ first home game since January 29. This will be the first of nine straight home games that will take t...
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Gauchos Look to End Losing Skid At Home Against UCSD

March 9, 2012 by

Currently on a three-game losing streak, the No. 12 UCSB men’s volleyball team will look to get back to its winning ways when they host UC San Diego tonight in the Thunderdome. Losing to No. 2 Irvin...
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UCSB Falls in Straight Sets to Irvine

March 8, 2012 by

Facing one of the top teams in the nation, the No. 12 UCSB men’s volleyball team fell in straight sets to UC Irvine Wednesday night in Rob Gym for their third consecutive loss. In their last match o...
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UCSB Begins Defense of of Big West Tournament Title

March 8, 2012 by

The UCSB men’s basketball team will begin its defense as the two-time defending Big West Tournament Champions today when the team faces Pacific in the first round of the conference tournament at the...
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Gauchos Ready For Awaiting Challenge in Anaheim

March 8, 2012 by

The following is the latest installment of the Nexus Sports athlete blog series, featuring Chrisitan Peterson, a senior forward on the men’s basketball team.   So after a great senior night and...
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UCSB Beats Irvine, Advances to Second Round

March 7, 2012 by

Despite being swept in the season series, the UCSB women’s basketball team beat UC Irvine 61-51 and will head to the Honda Center to continue their quest for a Big West Championship. “I’m excite...
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Gauchos Capture West Coast League Title

March 7, 2012 by

After going undefeated in six games against some of the strongest teams in the nation, it is official — the Gauchos are the 2011-12 West Coast Roller Hockey League champions. Santa Barbara beat all ...
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One on One With James Nunnally

March 7, 2012 by

After another stellar season from guard James Nunnally, the UCSB men’s basketball team enters the Big West Tournament this Thursday as the No. 3 overall seed. Daily Nexus Sports Editor Ryan Porush s...
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Big West Tourney Begins With UC Irvine

March 6, 2012 by

It’s win or go home as March Madness kicks off for the UCSB women’s basketball team, which will face UC Irvine on the road tonight. The Gauchos enter the tournament as the sixth seed, finishing at...
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Gauchos Face CSUB in Solo Game Series

March 6, 2012 by

UCSB’s disappointing 1-2 showing against Loyola Marymount University this past weekend will transition into a solo-game series against visiting Cal State Bakersfield today at Caesar Uyesaka Stadium....
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Gauchos Send Off Seniors in Style

March 5, 2012 by

On Senior Night in the Thunderdome, the UCSB men’s basketball team marched out its five seniors at the opening tip as the heralded class led the Gauchos to a decisive 90-43 victory over UC Davis. â€...
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UCSB Secures No. 6 Spot With Win vs. Davis

March 5, 2012 by

Behind the effort of senior guard Kelsey Adrian, the UCSB women’s basketball team outlasted UC Davis 60-56 on the road in its final game of the regular season, breaking a six-game win streak by UC D...
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Gauchos Fail to Protect 2-0 Lead, Fall to Long Beach State in Five Sets

March 5, 2012 by

Up 2-0 against visiting Long Beach State, the No. 11 UCSB men’s volleyball team let a hard-fought match slip away on Friday when the 49ers won three straight games to win a 3-2 match. With a command...
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