Sports

Perspective on Surf Paradise

After spending a little over two months in Brazil, I would say I've earned a fair amount of much needed perspective in life. I say "earned" because nothing about leaving your bubble is easy.
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SB Blasts Past Overmatched Salt Lake CC

In their second to last game before Nationals, the UCSB women's soccer club clashed with Salt Lake City Community College in Harder Stadium last Friday. The Gauchos came out hot on a cold night and ro...
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PK Heroics Clinch Bid for SB

It was painful. It was stunning. It was tense and frustrating at times to watch, but for the UCSB women's soccer team, it was also their biggest win of the season, as the #3 seeded Gauchos upset #1 se...
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‘Chos Down Davis

In front of a crowd of 6,854 fans on senior night, the Gauchos did what they have done throughout the conference season: win, and win defensively. Junior goalkeeper Sam Hayden notched his 13th shutout...
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Gauchos Garner Weekend Wins

The #9 UC Santa Barbara men's water polo team had their best showing in a month this past weekend after going 2-1 on the way to earning their first Mountain Pacific Sports Federation win.
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UCSB Advances to BW Final

With seven minutes left in regulation, sophomore forward Katy Roby's goal -- which put #3 seeded UCSB up 2-0 -- seemed like the icing on the cake. Thirty seconds later, it became all too necessary. Ju...
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The Talented Mr. Johnson

After a disappointing finish to their 2008-09 season that culminated in a semifinal exit in the Big West tournament, the UC Santa Barbara men's basketball team returns this season with plenty of reaso...
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Campus Pool To Host Big Weekend

The #9 UCSB men's water polo team has another opportunity to earn its first Mountain Pacific Sports Federation win this weekend as it hosts the #2 Cal Bears on Saturday and then the #13 Pacific Tigers...
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‘Chos Primed for B.W. Tournament

The circumstances might be similar, but the stakes couldn't be higher. Once again, UCSB will look to rebound from another one-sided conference loss, playing in today's Big West Tournament Semifinals a...
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Women’s Basketball Wins Exhibition Game Against Westmont

With lofty expectations set for the upcoming season, the UCSB Women's Basketball team got things started off right with a win over Westmont College in an exhibition game at the Thunderdome Wednesday n...
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Armchair QB

Wait, didn't one of the sports editors for this newspaper call the Yankees in six? Pure genius.
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SB Outruns Competition

While most Gauchos were preparing for a night of partying on Del Playa Drive last Saturday, the UCSB cross country team was running in the Big West Championships at UC Riverside. Running at full stren...
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Women’s Volleyball Neutralizes Northridge

Only days after a successful weekend sweep of Cal State Fullerton and Long Beach State, the Gauchos traveled to Cal State Northridge and recorded their fourth straight three-set victory, winning for t...
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Men’s Soccer Slides into San Luis Obispo

With only two games left on schedule, the Gauchos head north to take on Central Coast rival Cal Poly tonight. The Mustangs are the only team remaining that can challenge SB for the conference #1 seed ...
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UCSB Obliterates Big West Foes

While the majority of UC Santa Barbara was tearing it up in Isla Vista this past weekend to celebrate Halloween, the UC Santa Barbara women's volleyball team (8-3 overall, 18-5 Big West) was unleashin...
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