Sports

November 30, 2009

Gauchos Take Down Toreros

By Miles Yim

Suddenly, on a sunny afternoon in San Diego, it all came together.

November 30, 2009

Armchair QB

By Staff

So in honor of the 0-17 Nets, I wrote a haiku: Winless New Jersey Three coaches in one season? I believe in you

November 25, 2009

UCSB Scores a Three-Peat

By Josh Greenberg

For the last two years, the UCSB women’s club soccer team reigned as champions over the rest of the league. However, when this season began, the offense took some time to come together, and it looked as though this...

November 25, 2009

‘Chos Outplay Poly to Take Down Title

By Ryan Porush

No one person is perfect. As a team, however, perfection can be reached. The UCSB women’s field hockey team posted an undefeated record this past season, going 16-0-2. After winning the Big West conference and capt...

November 24, 2009

UCSB Edges Cal Poly

By Austin Pardo

In what was one of the most anticipated and closest meets of the season, both UCSB men’s and women’s swim teams defeated Cal Poly in an away meet last Saturday. With many swimmers out for both teams due to illness, t...

November 24, 2009

Waves Topple ’Chos in Finale

By Ryan Eagleson

It’s good to have home field advantage. It’s better to have the referees on your side. The #9 UCSB men’s water polo team lost another heartbreaker — this time to #5 Pepperdine — as the Waves’ three penalty sh...

November 23, 2009

SB Shocks San Diego to Slip Into Sweet 16

By John Greely

Two games... two David Walker goals... two UCSB victories. The Gauchos are in the third round of the NCAA Tournament following back-to-back 1-0 wins, but Sunday's victory at #11 seeded San Diego was a league above the la...

November 23, 2009

‘Chos Maul Matadors in Conference Finale

By Matt Connolly

Barring a big-time snub from the NCAA committee, the UC Santa Barbara women's volleyball team may have just swept its way into the postseason. In their final conference match Saturday at the Thunderdome, the Gauchos (22-...

November 23, 2009

Loyola Shuts Down UCSB

By Miles Yim

After a week of practice aimed at atoning for an abysmal shooting performance in Reno, the UCSB women's basketball team showed they were still a long way from a finished product, falling victim to a 65-40 blowout loss to...

November 20, 2009

Gauchos Vie for NCAA Bid

By Matt Connolly

With a season of blood, sweat and tears only two games from completion, the UCSB women's volleyball team hits the home stretch this upcoming week, looking to secure a bid into the NCAA Tournament. Currently with the 40th...

November 20, 2009

Kugler Comes on Strong in ’09

By Miles Yim

Back in the Fall of 2007, when the UCSB women's soccer team was absolutely loaded on defense but, due to injuries and graduation, was barren on offense, true freshman walk-on Kailyn Kugler took center stage. Now after co...

November 20, 2009

UCSB Looks to Rebound

By John Greely

The UCSB women's basketball team had a road trip to forget this Monday in Nevada and are looking to right the ship playing against LMU on Sunday.

November 19, 2009

College Cup or Bust

By John Greely

GAME TO BE BROADCAST ON KCSB.ORG Going into UCSB's last game, the Gauchos were the #4 team in the nation and riding high into the NCAA tournament. Then UC Irvine changed everything.

November 19, 2009

Host Parents Don’t Understand, Either

By Todd Prodanovich

There comes a time in every person's life when the nest leaves you feeling a little claustrophobic.

November 19, 2009

Armchair QB

By The Armchair QB

Fuckin' Frogs. Thierry Henry's double-hand ball cost Ireland the World Cup. Looks like he got some tips from Diego Maradona.

November 18, 2009

SB Whomps Wildcats

By Matt Connolly

One team pounded it into the paint. The other settled for outside shots and got burned. On a night where Weber State shot 7-for-38 from three-point land, the UC Santa Barbara men's basketball team came out with a huge 66...