Sports

UCSB Drops Two of Three to Spartans

April 3, 2011 by

With a late decision that put senior Nick Capito on the mound in UCSB’s matchup with San Jose State instead of senior Greg Davis, who suffered a scratched cornea, the lefty threw a two-hitter and al...
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Menzel Not Enough

April 3, 2011 by

After clinching a playoff spot with a 3-0 win over UCSD last Thursday, #8 UCSB took on conference rival UC Irvine on Friday night in Rob Gym. Despite a season-high 24 kills from senior outside hitter ...
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Gauchos Drop Game to LMU

March 30, 2011 by

Looking to build a winning streak with only a week before the start of Big West play, the UCSB baseball team fell short against Loyola Marymount on Wednesday, losing 6-4 at Page Stadium in Los Angeles...
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Gauchos Kick Off Conference Play v. Pacific

March 30, 2011 by

The UCSB women’s water polo team will play its final two home games of the regular season this weekend, opening conference play against Pacific on Saturday and UC Davis on Sunday. The team will then...
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AQB: On Barry Bonds’ Steroids Trial

March 29, 2011 by

According to ESPN.com, Barry Bonds thought his Giants team trainers were “spies.” What, like James Bond?
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Gauchos Travel to LMU to Take on Lions

March 29, 2011 by

After winning one of its most difficult games of the year against #23 Oregon State on Sunday, the UCSB baseball team looks to build a winning streak as its road trip comes to an end with a game today ...
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Nuglets of Wisdom: Summer Heat Cools Waves

March 29, 2011 by

At some dreadful point this quarter the waves will start to trickle to a gradual calm until we’ve reached the summer lull, when swells large enough to generate decent surf are a rarity.
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Dominant Bruins Prove Too Much for Gauchos

March 29, 2011 by

UCSB softball was unable to snap its five-game losing streak yesterday, dropping both games in a doubleheader to #7 UCLA by scores of 12-2 and 10-4 at Easton Stadium.
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Softball: Gauchos Face UCLA in Doubleheader

March 28, 2011 by

After being swept by #5 Arizona State in three mercy-rule matches last week, UCSB softball hopes to rebound on the road against defending #13 UCLA in a doubleheader today.
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Sports Briefs: Baseball, Men’s and Women’s Water Polo

March 28, 2011 by

Baseball: Haddow Named Big West Player of the Week After driving in six runs in two wins, senior right fielder Mark Haddow earned Big West Player of the Week honors after going 6-16 with two doubl...
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Gauchos Finish Strong in Texas

March 27, 2011 by

Spring Break was anything but relaxing for the UCSB women’s tennis team. In home matches, the squad lost to UT Arlington and #11 Northwestern by scores of 6-1 and 4-0 before traveling to Texas for t...
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AQB: Bracket Busting

March 27, 2011 by

Out of 5.9 million-plus brackets created on ESPN.com, only two predicted this year’s Final Four. Two. People. AQB says:
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UCSB Avoids Sweep Against #23 Beavers

March 27, 2011 by

The UCSB baseball team lost two of three games to #23 Oregon State over the weekend in the team’s second series against top 25 competition.
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Gauchos Headed to the Big Dance

March 12, 2011 by

ANAHEIM, CA – Ten days ago, the #5 UCSB men’s basketball team was 7-8 in conference play. It had lost three straight games heading into its last game of the season against Cal Poly, and its season...
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Gauchos Beat Northridge, Face LBSU in Big West Championship

March 12, 2011 by

ANAHEIM, CA – The UCSB men’s basketball team plowed through another tournament game on Friday night, crushing Cal State Northridge 83-63 in the semifinals of the Big West Tournament at the Honda C...
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