Sports

Mustangs No Match for Gauchos

In yet another match that went down to the wire, the UCSB men’s pulled out a 2-1 victory over Cal Poly behind junior midfielder Luis Silva’s last-minute goal on Tuesday.
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Bright Future for Gaucho Volleyball Behind Two Surprise Freshmen Starters

Two freshmen have impressed immediately for the UCSB women’s volleyball team, contributing in a big way. Starting libero Kelly Heenan and outside hitter Kara Sherrard have both been crucial for Sant...
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Blue-Green Rivalry Kicks Off at Harder

Coming off of a dominant performance against Cal State Fullerton, Gaucho soccer welcomes conference rival Cal Poly to town tonight to kick off what Head Coach Tim Vom Steeg calls “the biggest week o...
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UCSB Splits Weekend Pair of In-Conference Matches

In its first two games at Harder Stadium since mid-September, the UCSB women’s soccer team beat Cal State Northridge 1-0 on Friday night but then lost a heartbreaker to #19 UC Irvine 2-1 after two o...
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Softball Opens Preseason With a Bang

UCSB softball kicked off their preseason schedule on Saturday in a big way, taking a double-header win against Cal State Monterey Bay. The Gauchos got a chance to bat all the way through their line-up...
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UCSB Kicks Off Season With Tourney

UCSB women’s tennis opened its 2010-11 season this weekend, hosting the inaugural UCSB Classic. The tournament featured players from UCSB, Pepperdine, Arizona, BYU, Cal Poly, Denver University and E...
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Gaucho Volleyball Drops Cal Poly, Improves to 4-1 Big West

The UCSB women’s volleyball team persevered on the road Saturday night, surviving a late comeback by Cal Poly to beat the Mustangs 3-2.
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Weekend Perfection for #5 Gauchos

Senior utility Milos Golic notched his 246th career goal with the Gauchos this weekend, breaking a 27-year-old record as the #5 UCSB men’s water polo team defeated both Concordia and Harvard in a Su...
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Gauchos Face Conference Rival

The UCSB women’s volleyball team will travel to Cal Poly on Saturday to take on the Mustangs in a Big West showdown. On Wednesday, the Gauchos lost 3-1 in a nonconference match at Pepperdine. “It ...
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Gauchos Face Big West Foes at Harder

After the Gauchos split their first two Big West matches of the season last weekend, members of the team talked about the lethargy they felt in their second game. </span“They’re just going to h...
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Tennis Team Set to Start With ITA

Last season saw the UCSB women’s tennis team reach a mark of 13-11 and 6-3 in conference, only to fall to UC Irvine in the semifinals of the Big West Conference Championship. Friday morning will mar...
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Speace of Mind: Musings on Derek Jeter

I don’t want it to end, period, but more so, I don’t want it to end in the way I think it is going to.
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’Chos Lay Smack-Down on Titans

After freshman forward David Opoku’s three-goal promise yesterday, the Gauchos had no choice but to deliver.
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Nuglets of Wisdom: “Bitches Love That Surfer Vibe, Bra”

“Dude. You’re going to get so laid from that surf column,” someone told me recently. “Bitches love that surfer vibe, bra.”
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Sunday Funday: To 49ers: You Suck and Here’s Why

This was supposed to be the year. The stars were perfectly aligned.
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