Sports

November 15, 2010

Underclassmen Find Success in Northridge Tennis Tourney

By Kirk Reed

The UCSB women’s tennis team competed in the 2010 Cal State Northridge Classic this weekend. Sophomore Erika Cano and freshman Casey Reese both lost in the finals of their respective flights, while also losing together...

November 15, 2010

Gauchos Capture Conference Tourney Title Over Fullerton

By Mark Bogard

Gaucho soccer did something it has never done before on Saturday night: capturing its first-ever Big West Tournament Championship in a 3-1 victory over Cal State Fullerton.

November 15, 2010

Women’s Basketball Drops Two on the Road

By Paul-Michael Ochoa

UCSB women’s basketball opened the regular season with a pair of losses this weekend at Pepperdine and #15 UCLA, losing 68-56 to the Waves on Friday and 66-52 to the Bruins on Sunday.

November 15, 2010

Women’s Cross Country Places Fifth at West Regionals

By David Russo

At the NCAA West Regional in Eugene, Oregon on Saturday, UCSB cross country ran well against the best teams from the west. The women’s team finished fifth out of 31 teams, behind Washington, Oregon, Stanford, Arizona, ...

November 14, 2010

Scoring Duo Not Enough at Oregon Tourney

By Ravi Bhatia

The UCSB men’s basketball team lost two of its three games at Oregon’s BTI tournament to open its regular season, beating Denver 65-49 on Friday night but losing 68-60 to North Dakota State on Saturday and 72-70 agai...

November 14, 2010

UCSB Takes Home Meet v. Cal Poly

By Brent Pella

UCSB swimming and diving faced its toughest competition of the season so far when Cal Poly came to Campus Pool on Saturday. Both the men’s and women’s teams finished the meet with overall victories, 155-141 and 157-1...

November 13, 2010

Gauchos Drop Heartbreaker to Pacific

By Ryan Porush

On a night in which UCSB honored its three seniors in their final home game, the Gauchos lost to Pacific 3-2, all but eliminating them from playoff contention.

November 13, 2010

Gauchos Win Big West Championship

By Mark Bogard

UCSB soccer captured its first ever Big West Championship on Saturday, taking out fourth-seeded Cal State Fullerton 3-1 in the conference championship game at Harder Stadium. The Gauchos scored early and often, tallying ...

November 13, 2010

Swimming Teams Beat Cal Poly in SB

By Brent Pella

The highly anticipated meet against the Cal Poly Mustangs at Campus Pool proved to be a strong one for UCSB, as both the men and women’s swimming and diving teams finished the duel meet with an overall victory. The wom...

November 12, 2010

Volleyball Prevails Over Davis at Home

By Ryan Porush

The UCSB women’s volleyball team persevered Friday night, beating UC Davis 3-2 in an epic comeback after being down 2-0.

November 11, 2010

UCSB Takes On Pair of Top-5 Opponents

By Ryan Eagleson

The UCSB men’s water polo team will head south to Irvine this weekend to take on the #5 Anteaters before the host #4 UCLA at Campus pool on Sunday.

November 11, 2010

Cross Country Travels to Oregon with Hopes for NCAAs

By David Russo

This weekend, UCSB cross country travels to Eugene, Oregon to compete in the NCAA West Regionals on Saturday. The top two teams will automatically earn a trip to Indiana with a spot in the NCAA National Championship on N...

November 11, 2010

‘Chos Return to Big West Finals

By Mark Bogard

Heading into overtime against Cal Poly just two weeks ago, things weren’t looking good for Gaucho soccer on the Mustangs’ cramped field in front of a crowd of over 8,000 and national television cameras. Wednesday, it...

November 11, 2010

‘Chos Begin Regular Season

By Ravi Bhatia

The Gaucho men’s basketball team opens its season this weekend at the University of Oregon’s BTI Invitational, where it plays three games in three days.

November 11, 2010

UCSB to Swim With ‘Stangs

By Brent Pella

UCSB swimming and diving will face the toughest competition of the season so far when Cal Poly comes to the campus pool this Saturday.

November 11, 2010

Men’s Tennis to Wrap Up Fall Season with UCSB Classic

By Joshua Greenberg

The UCSB men’s tennis team will finish up their fall schedule at home this weekend with the UCSB Classic, a four-team tournament that will run from Friday to Sunday and feature players from Santa Barbara, Westmont, Loy...