Sports

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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Gauchos Inch Past Irvine

With a chance to clinch a share of the Big West regular season title against the same UC Irvine squad that dethroned them last year, the Gauchos won a thrilling 1-0 double overtime decision.
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Mustangs Oust ‘Chos

Billed as the match that would award the Big West Tournament's #1 seed, and with it home-field advantage throughout, visiting Cal Poly (13-5-0 overall, 7-1-0 in Big West) seized the opportunity and ha...
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UCSB Stops Skid, Endures Struggles

After dropping a nail-biter to USC last Thursday, the #9 UCSB men's water polo team pulled out their first victory in over two weeks against #13 Santa Clara on Friday before falling to #3 Stanford in ...
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Gaucho Great Keeps Rolling

It's good to be good, but it's better to be lucky. Andy Iro is a bit of both.
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