Sports

May 4, 2010

SB Sinks in Semis

By Ravi Bhatia

For the first time in four years, the #59 Gaucho men’s tennis team was unable to end the season with a win in the Big West Tournament in Indian Wells after losing to Cal Poly 4-3 in the semifinals on Saturday afternoon...

May 2, 2010

Gauchos Split at Poly

By Victor Bryant

Jane Doolittle’s record-breaking high jump helped propel the women’s track and field team to an easy 126-76 victory over Cal Poly in its annual dual meet. However, the men’s team was unable to match that success in...

May 2, 2010

Friday Win Goes for Naught

By Ravi Bhatia

Behind the left arm of ace junior Mario Hollands, the Gaucho baseball team beat UC Riverside 5-1 on Friday at UCSB’s Caesar Uyesaka Stadium, but lost 9-2 on Saturday and 10-3 on Sunday in games marked by struggling off...

May 2, 2010

SB Strikes Gold Against 49ers

By Miles Yim

The UCSB softball team earned its first Big West series win in five tries this weekend at Campus Diamond, sweeping a Long Beach State team in rebuilding mode that not only marked the Gauchos’ (13-33 overall, 4-11 in Bi...

April 30, 2010

Gaucho Baseball Looks to Rock Riverside

By Ravi Bhatia

After its bullpen pitched eight shutout innings in a 5-4 comeback win against USC on Tuesday, the Gaucho baseball team looks to take three more in a conference series against UC Riverside, which begins today at 3 p.m at ...

April 30, 2010

Gaucho Softball Hosts Long Beach State

By Miles Yim

After suffering its third series sweep at the hands of a Big West opponent, the UCSB softball team returns home to Campus Diamond this weekend to entertain Long Beach State in a three-game set.

April 30, 2010

Women’s Tennis Guns for Conference Crown

By Austin Pardo

With its season on the line, the UCSB women's tennis team is ready to rumble.

April 30, 2010

UCSB Track To Battle Cal Poly

By Victor Bryant

After competing exclusively in invitationals and open meets all year — events where typically dozens of schools participate — the UCSB men’s and women’s track and field teams take on Cal Poly one-on-one to settle...

April 30, 2010

Men’s Tennis Looks to Best Anteaters

By Ravi Bhatia

The weather is uncharacteristically cool in Indian Wells, but the UCSB men’s tennis team will look to bring the heat when the fourth-seeded, #57 Gauchos face off against UC Davis today in the first round of the Big Wes...

April 29, 2010

Douchebags Finish Last

By Julia Speace

Just accept the fact that you do not like Jimmy Clausen.

April 29, 2010

Chapman Sticks it to Gauchos in Conference Game

By Joshua Greenberg

In a battle between the best in conference, the UCSB men’s lacrosse team took on Chapman University to determine the conference champion and was upended at home in a 10-8 shootout.

April 28, 2010

Scott Boras Gives Intimate Chat at UCSB

By Matt Connolly

Yet, at yesterday morning’s personal interview held at the MultiCultural Center, baseball super-agent Scott Boras proved to be more than just the shrewd negotiator that the media has made him out to be.

April 28, 2010

Gauchos Turn Tables on Troy

By Austin Pardo

The UCSB baseball team came from behind to win their second game in a row yesterday at home, taking down USC by a score of 5-4.

April 27, 2010

UCSB Track Keeps Up the Pace

By Victor Bryant

Despite the stiff competition the Gauchos performed well in several events this weekend, led by senior Scott Finley, who broke a 34-year old UCSB record in the pole vault by clearing 17’2.50” which tied for first pla...

April 27, 2010

A Party-Heavy, Surf-Light Spring

By Todd Prodanovich

Spring is that magical time of year for Santa Barbarians that of course means plenty of beaching, bronzing and binging. I could add “boarding” to that and make it a four-way alliteration, but that just wouldn’t be ...

April 27, 2010

Walk-Offs Hurt UCSB Softball

By Online Editor

Another series, another set of disappointments. In a result that is becoming all too familiar, the UCSB softball team dropped its fourth straight Big West series this weekend.