Sports

SB Begins Title Defense

Having taken care of business at the end of their Big West schedule, the UCSB women's basketball team now prepares for a conference tournament that for the first time in three years will not feature t...
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Gauchos Take Swing at Stanford

The Gaucho baseball team is set to face #24 Stanford in a three-game series at Sunken Diamond Field in Palo Alto, slated to begin today at 5:30 p.m. pending cooperative weather. UCSB (3-2 overall) has...
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Powell Drills Free Throws to Sink UCI

Big game James has done it again. Playing for the final time in the Thunderdome, senior guard James Powell hit a pair of clutch free throws with 14 seconds left to help UC Santa Barbara (18-9 overall,...
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UCSB Inches Past Anteaters

After trailing by eight early in the second half, the UCSB women's basketball team turned on the defensive pressure and battled back for a hotly contested 57-55 victory over UC Irvine last night at th...
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Gauchos Swallow Anteaters

Riding momentum from three straight road victories over the weekend, the #10 Gauchos beat #12 UC Irvine Wednesday night 3-1 to sweep the season series between the schools.
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SB Nabs Eighth

The UCSB men's golf team finished in eighth place at the Braveheart Classic off strong scores from juniors Tyler Weir and Andrew Gunson. Weir shot two strokes over par over three rounds to finish at 2...
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Senior Guards Say Goodbye

Already having secured a first round bye in the Big West Tournament, the Gauchos head into tonight's regular season finale against UC Irvine with a new challenge: to clinch the conference crown and to...
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Gaucho Squads Take Care of Business

The end of February saw the Gaucho men's and women's lacrosse teams seriously developing their midseason identities. The men traveled to the University of San Diego on Sunday where they got a 14-12 wi...
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SB Smashes Conference Foes

After playing their first nine matches away from home, the Gaucho men's tennis team returned to the Rec Cen Courts this weekend, beating Big West opponents Pacific 4-3 on Sunday and UC Davis 6-1 on Mo...
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Sunbirds Rain on UCSB Parade

The UCSB women's tennis team had no problem beating UC Davis to open Big West play at home on Friday, but could not achieve the same results in a makeup match against Fresno Pacific on Sunday. UCSB sw...
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Gauchos Blast Hosts at UCI Invite

The UCSB women's water polo team saw mixed results this weekend, finishing in 11th place at the UCI Invitational. After losing to #3 UCLA, #14 Santa Barbara (8-7 overall) defeated SDSU in overtime on ...
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Wet-Weather Win Against Wisconsin Stops SB Slide

After an eight-game losing streak characterized by inconsistency and mental lapses, the UCSB women's softball team got back on the winning path with a 6-1 victory over visiting Wisconsin on the second...
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Gauchos Stomp Mustangs

In their most complete game of the 2009-10 season, the UCSB women's basketball team didn't just pull an improbable 85-70 upset of central coast rival Cal Poly, but essentially beat them at their own g...
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SB Goes Beast Mode on East

The UCSB men's volleyball team completed a successful East Coast road trip Saturday when they were crowned the 2010 Morgan Classic tournament champions. The Gauchos dominated their opponents, beating ...
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Cal Poly Shocks Santa Barbara

All season long, the Gauchos have prided themselves in their ability to close out games. Unfortunately for UCSB on Saturday, an inability to make shots down the stretch and a crucial turnover in the f...
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