Sports

Gauchos Slip Twice in San Diego Downpour

The UCSB men's tennis team dropped two matches in the San Diego rain this weekend, losing 5-2 to the University of San Diego on Saturday and 4-2 to #63 San Diego State after a three-hour rain delay on...
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UCSB Disappoints in Hawaiian Event

The cool breeze and Aloha Spirit of Hawaii could not calm down the UCSB men's golf team last week, as they finished 11th at John Burns Intercollegiate in Wahiawa, Hawaii.
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Armchair QB

Am I the only one who still harbors Cold War resentment for the Russian Olympic Team? And anti-Nazi resentment for the Germans? America’s enemies beware: We’ll kick your ass at sports.
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SB Falls Short in Final Swim

Both UCSB swim teams went in to the final day of the Big West Championships on Saturday with their sights set on defending their championships. Unfortunately, when the day ended and the meet was over,...
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Bulldogs Downed in Dogfight

Sophomore center Somogyi set a school record with eight blocked shots, and sophomore guard Orlando Johnson broke out for a game-high 23 points as visiting UC Santa Barbara (16-8 overall, 10-3 Big West...
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‘Chos Split Pair on Road

The women's tennis team split a pair of matches over the weekend, falling to the University of Denver 4-1 before recovering against the University of Wyoming 5-2.
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Taking Down The Titans

In one of their closest victories of the year, UCSB edged Cal State Fullerton 60-59 in double overtime just weeks ago. Now on a three-game skid, the Gauchos (8-16 overall, 5-7 in Big West) look to put...
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Gauchos Dive Into Championships

Both UCSB swim teams rocketed off the starting blocks to kick off the Big West Championships at Belmont Plaza Pool in Long Beach this week. The meet, which started on Wednesday, is four days long with...
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Bruins Maul SB in Two Home Games

After going 4-1 in its opening tournament, the UCSB softball team rode a wave of momentum into their doubleheader against UCLA on Wednesday, but the #4 Bruins took all the wind out of the Gauchos' sai...
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‘Chos Take Down Titans

They were playing on the road, getting worked on the glass and couldn't buy a bucket from beyond the arc, but in the end, none of this even mattered. Led by a combined 36 points and 15 rebounds from s...
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Bruins Bury Santa Barbara

The #8 UCSB men's volleyball team (6-5 Mountain Pacific Sports Federation, 6-8 overall) fell short in its quest to complete a second three-game winning streak yesterday night, falling to #6 UCLA 3-1. ...
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SB Soars in Shootout

Both UCSB men's and women's lacrosse teams were in action over the long weekend. The Gaucho men (1-3 overall) fell on hard luck in a pair of tight matches, losing 13-10 against Cal Poly before being e...
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Late Collapse Costs ‘Chos

Owning a commanding 13-point advantage with 6:24 remaining in regulation, there seemed little doubt that the UCSB women's basketball team was due to break their two-game conference skid, but homestead...
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Road Trip Goes Awry

The UCSB women’s tennis team came away with mixed results in a busy weekend, during which the team played three road matches in three days. The Gauchos lost to St. Mary’s College by a scor...
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Gauchos Split Weekend Matches

The #70 Gaucho men’s tennis team began Big West play 1-1 after beating UC Riverside 6-1 on Saturday and losing to UC Irvine 4-3 on Sunday. While the Gauchos lost 6-1 to the Anteaters last season...
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