Sports

Gauchos Grind Out Big West Win

January 11, 2010 by

With 50 personal fouls between them in a battle for Big West supremacy, it is fitting that the deciding play of the game came down to a whistle. Clinging to a 68-67 lead, sophomore guard Will Brew ste...
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Trojans Stifle UCSB Streak

January 11, 2010 by

As well as the Gauchos have been swimming, they could not hold off the USC Trojans in the first meet of the new year held at Campus Pool on Saturday. The women lost by a score of 143-111 while the men...
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UC Santa Barbara

January 8, 2010 by

The critics picked them to finish second in the Big West preseason polls, and with inconsistent individual production and several stretches of cold shooting, you can see why UC Santa Barbara took a ba...
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Long Beach State

January 8, 2010 by

After Head Coach Dan Monson scheduled one of the toughest series of non-league games in the nation for his Long Beach State squad, one thing was clear: Monson wants to compete with the big boys in Mar...
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UC Riverside

January 8, 2010 by

Of all the teams that populate a very even conference, one that would be wise not to sleep on is UC Riverside. Picked to finish fourth in the Big West according to the preseason polls, the Highlanders...
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UC Davis

January 8, 2010 by

The Aggies started off the season with injuries plaguing the team, but their recent play has shown they are indeed a contender for the conference title. The team had just a 4-8 record going in to conf...
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Cal State Northridge

January 8, 2010 by

The reigning Big West Champion Northridge Matadors entered the 2009-10 season looking to build on their success from last season. Just last year, under the leadership of Head Coach Bobby Braswell, the...
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Pacific

January 8, 2010 by

Entering the heart of Big West league play, the University of the Pacific men's basketball team has reason for optimism. The Tigers have started the season 8-5 and, after their first conference game, ...
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Cal State Fullerton

January 8, 2010 by

The story of the Fullerton men's basketball team this season has been like a rollercoaster: lots of ups and lots of downs.
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UC Irvine

January 8, 2010 by

A senior, a junior and a sophomore could make or break the 2010 UC Irvine season. The seasoned sharpshooter Michael Hunter, the versatile Darren Moore and the freshman-sensation-turned-sophomore Eric ...
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Cal Poly

January 8, 2010 by

Tempered expectations is the name of the game for the Cal Poly men's basketball team this year, as a new coach hopes to lead the Mustangs from the doldrums of the Big West and back into contention.
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‘Chos Set for Season Opener

January 7, 2010 by

Today is the day that the UC Santa Barbara men's volleyball team opens its 2010 campaign in the Thunderdome. The Gauchos are set to play host to Cal State Northridge at 11 a.m. in the first round of t...
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Gauchos Continue Conference Play

January 7, 2010 by

It's out of the frying pan and into the fire for the UCSB women's basketball team. After squeaking by UC Irvine in its conference home opener, the Gauchos (4-9 overall, 1-0 in the Big West) will now h...
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NFL Playoff Preview: Wildcard Edition

January 6, 2010 by

Jets v. Bengals Fresh off a Dirty Sanchezing from Rex Ryan’s boys, Ochocinco and friends have a difficult task ahead of them. Defensively, the Jets are superior with dominating lines on both end...
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Assorted News and Notes

January 6, 2010 by

After the success of September’s exhibition game between the Under-17 Mexican National team and UCSB at Harder Stadium, promoter Rudy Ybarra has set up another marquee match-up. This time around...
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