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UCSB Continues League Play

October 11, 2011 by

The UCSB women’s volleyball team is off to a solid start, currently in first place with a record of 4-1. Last year, the Gauchos went 10-6 in Big West (16-13 overall), finishing in fourth place. “P...
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Garza’s Overtime Goal Gives No. 15 Gauchos 2-1 Edge Over UC Davis

October 10, 2011 by

Coming off its biggest win of the season against No. 3 Akron, the UCSB men’s soccer team made an arguably even bigger statement on Saturday with a 2-1 overtime victory at Davis off junior forward Sa...
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Gauchos Nearly Upsets No. Stanford, Falls 6-5

October 10, 2011 by

The UCSB men’s water polo team nearly completed an upset of No. 1 Stanford on Sunday, before late game heroics salvaged the match 6-5 for the Cardinal in Palo Alto. The Gauchos drop to 11-6 on the y...
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UCSB Gets Shut Out Over Weekend

October 10, 2011 by

After losing a pair of overtime matches last weekend, the UCSB women’s soccer team cannot seem to catch a break, losing two 1-0 games to Northridge and Irvine this weekend. With the pair of losses, ...
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UCSB Splits Pair Over the Weekend

October 10, 2011 by

The UCSB women’s volleyball team went 1-1 over the weekend, losing a close match to Loyola Marymount 3-2 on Friday before coming back on Saturday to defeat UC Irvine 3-0. The Gauchos (11-7 overall, ...
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UCSB Heads South for the Weekend

October 7, 2011 by

The UCSB women’s volleyball team heads back on the road this weekend, traveling south for matches at Loyola Marymount today and UC Irvine on Saturday. The Gauchos (10-6 overall, 3-1in the Big West) ...
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Gauchos Try For Two in a Row Against Aggies

October 7, 2011 by

Taking down the defending national champion is an exciting part of any team’s season, but it was not the highest priority for the UCSB men’s soccer team. After beating reigning champs University o...
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‘Chos Open Confrence Against No. 1 Team in Nation

October 7, 2011 by

Playing on the road is tough, but playing on the road to begin conference play against the number one ranked team in the nation is even harder. No. 5 UCSB men’s water polo (11-5 overall) will head n...
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UCSB Heads South for Big West Matchup

October 7, 2011 by

The UCSB women’s soccer team will hit the road this weekend, traveling to UC Irvine to take on the defending regular season Big West champs today before facing Cal State Northridge on Sunday. The Ga...
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UCSB Perseveres, Beats No. 3 Akron in OT

October 6, 2011 by

Being on the wrong side of a 20-game undefeated streak was not something the UCSB men’s soccer team wanted to leave the field with last night. Instead, the Gauchos put away three goals — including...
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The Detroit Lions Get Their Roar Going

October 6, 2011 by

The Detroit Lions have been the doormat of the NFL for pretty much my entire adulthood. The last time this recent laughing stock of the league made the playoffs was in 1999, 12 years ago. The Lions ar...
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Green Advice for Green People: The Fantasy Tight End Boom

October 6, 2011 by

Before I get into what I really want to talk about today, I’d like to take just a little bit of time to point out what a strange football season we’ve had so far. In the last three weeks, there ha...
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Boston Dead Sox: Why the Beasts of the East are No More

October 4, 2011 by

It’s official. On Wednesday, the Boston Red Sox completed the worst meltdown in the history of Major League Baseball after failing to hold on to a one-run ninth-inning lead against the Baltimore Ori...
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UCSB Maintains Early Lead, Tramples UCD in First Game at Home

October 4, 2011 by

The Gauchos turned in an impressive performance in their home opener this past Saturday night, stomping visiting UC Davis in a 15-2 rout at the Oxnard Ice Skating Center to start the season on a high ...
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Thrilling Return to Thunderdome for Gauchos

October 3, 2011 by

The UCSB women’s volleyball team had an undefeated weekend, ousting Pacific on Friday 3-1 and UC Davis 3-2 on Saturday in a dramatic fashion. The Gauchos are now 10-6 overall and 3-1 in the Big West...
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