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UCSB Earns Stripes in Ninth Straight Win

January 26, 2009 by

The University of the Pacific Tigers came to the Thunderdome looking to out-tough the Gauchos Saturday afternoon. Their plan was not exactly a success.
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SB Sweeps Up Bakersfield

January 26, 2009 by

The UCSB women's tennis team shut out Cal State Bakersfield 7-0 in their season opener on a windy Sunday afternoon at the Robertson Gymnasium courts, beginning the season 1-0 and setting a positive to...
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UOP Manhandles Gauchos

January 26, 2009 by

If a team holds their opponents to 10 points below their scoring average they are usually going to be in a good position to win. Of course, no amount of good defense is going to matter if that same te...
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Matadors Tuff Santa Barbara

January 26, 2009 by

The odds were stacked against the Gauchos going up against the #2 ranked team in the nation, and Cal State Northridge (6-0 overall, 3-0 in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation) did not disappoint in...
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Broncos Trample SB

January 26, 2009 by

It was a gloomy afternoon in more ways than one on Saturday as the 62nd ranked Gauchos dropped their season opener under cloudy skies, six to one in favor of Boise State. UCSB came out hot but could n...
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Women’s Basketball Update — In Brief

January 23, 2009 by

The UCSB women's basketball team cruised to a big 64-51 victory over UC Davis on Thursday night, marking its eighth consecutive victory.
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Gauchos Streak Home

January 22, 2009 by

Last year's Big West Champion Gauchos lost only one game in conference. It was to UC Davis, in the Thunderdome. Thursday, undefeated-in-conference UCSB will be looking to stop history from repeating i...
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Gauchos Migrate North

January 22, 2009 by

With the majority of Big West squads jockeying for position atop conference standings as they head towards the midway point of the season, the men's basketball team (8-9 overall, 2-3 in the Big West)...
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SB Digs for Redemption

January 22, 2009 by

The UCSB men's volleyball team will play #2 Cal State Northridge (5-0 overall) at 7 p.m at the Matadome on Friday, giving the #10 Gauchos (2-3 overall) a chance to avenge their 30-38, 30-23, 28-30, 30...
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UCSB Welcomes BYU

January 22, 2009 by

This Friday, revenge will be on the minds of the UCSB men's tennis team as they look to avenge last year's beating at the hands of 70th ranked BYU.
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UCSB Aims to Right Ship in ’09

January 22, 2009 by

Coming off a season filled with underachievement, humiliation and disappointment, the UCSB women's water polo team opens the 2008-09 season at the Lancer Invitational in Riverside this Saturday with n...
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SB Club Lacrosse To Cross With SD State

January 22, 2009 by

The Gauchos have another busy weekend ahead of them. On Saturday, the Gauchos open their season with the Surfside Cup at Rancho Bernardo High School in San Diego.
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Be a Good Fan, Save Your $cratch

January 21, 2009 by

With the inauguration taking place yesterday, hope and optimism throughout the majority of the American populace are at their highest levels in a decade. Despite the economy going Chernobyl, a tremend...
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SB Welcomes Weekend Homestand

January 21, 2009 by

The Gauchos (1-3-1 overall, 0-1 in conference) bookended their preseason against a Utah squad (9-2-1) that had won eight out of the last 11 games going into the Jan. 10 contest.
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UCSB Wrecks Poly

January 20, 2009 by

Losing is hard to take. Maybe that could explain why Santa Barbara seems to be avoiding it like the plague recently.
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