Sports

UCSB Hosts Bruins at Harder

This is what it’s all about. The Friday night lights will be bright when the UCSB men’s soccer team clashes with #7 UCLA at Harder Stadium in a rematch of last year’s third-round NCAA tournament...
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Gauchos Look to Leash Bulldogs

Gaucho women’s soccer will look to end their nonconference season on a high note as they head to Fresno State on Friday to take on the Bulldogs.
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Volleyball Opens Big West Play

The UCSB women’s volleyball team begins Big West play this weekend, playing road matches against conference foes Cal State Northridge and UC Irvine. “We’re really excited to start conference,”...
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Nostalgic for the Good S.B. Surf

In my time here I’ve seen surf both mind-blowing and mundane, but unfortunately most of what I’ve seen around campus has always leaned towards the piddly mush.
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Sunday Fundays with Fantasy

Fuck the holidays. This is the most wonderful time of the year. Fuck Disneyland. My couch — in front of the TV — this is the happiest place on Earth.
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Fantasy: Now for the Casual Fan

Mike’s Mom is the name of my fantasy football team. I created her three weeks ago. I picked the name because it implies things about the mother of my roommate, Mike, who’s also in the league.
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Water Polo Swims to Fifth in NorCal Tournament

The #6 UCSB men’s water polo team finished in fifth place at the Northern California Tournament this past weekend.
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Ladies End Preseason Tourney

The UCSB women’s volleyball team split its pair of games at the Comcast Lobo Challenge on Friday before ousting the University of New Mexico.
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SD Goes Under, Gauchos Float

The #6 UCSB men’s water polo team started the season by improving to 2-0, dominating #11 UC San Diego 16-6 in a nonconference game at Campus Pool.
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‘Chos Struggle At Minnesota Gold Classic

The UCSB women’s soccer team dropped two matches over the weekend in the Minnesota Gold Classic Tournament in Minneapolis.
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Gauchos Split Weekend Matches

The UCSB women’s soccer team split matches this weekend, beating St. Josephs 5-1 at home on Friday night but suffering its first defeat of the season on Sunday.
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Gauchos fall to Mexico U-20

It took more than 90 minutes to decide a winner Friday night as UCSB took on the Mexico U-20 National Team at Harder Stadium.
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Men’s Soccer Set to Play Mexico U-20 at Harder

After dominating in a 3-1 victory over cross-town rivals Westmont last week, the UCSB men’s soccer team will face a more difficult challenge on Friday.
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Dearest Gaucho Newbies:

Allow me this space to quell some rumors and instill in each of you a sense of confidence about this year’s coverage of your favorite athletic events.
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Dear New Gauchos, Veteran Gauchos, Parents, Grandparents, etc.

Many of you are on the same page as I am. Many of you aren’t. Many of you don’t care too much about sports in general, and that’s cool too.
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