Sports

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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SB Rolls on Poly

January 20, 2009 by

With the Big West conference better than it ever has been, it takes 40 full minutes of solid effort to snag a win. Saturday night against Cal Poly, the UCSB men's basketball team did just that. The G...
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Gauchos Sink Davis

January 20, 2009 by

The UCSB men's and women's swimming teams cruised past conference rival UC Davis on Saturday afternoon at Campus Pool, the men winning 168-94 and the women winning 154.5-87.5.
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UCLA Skates Past Gauchos

January 20, 2009 by

Gaucho sophomore outside hitter Jeff Menzel posted a match high in kills with 24 on a season high .419 attack percentage, but #8 UCLA (2-3 overall, 1-1 in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation) held ...
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Gauchos Take Wind out of Vikings’ Sails

January 15, 2009 by

Three weeks ago, the UCSB women's basketball team was off to a rocky start under first-year coach Lindsay Gottlieb. The team had just lost to Kentucky and found itself with an uncomfortable 3-6 record...
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Irvine Spoils SB’s MPSF Opener

January 15, 2009 by

UC Irvine's 6-5 redshirt freshman opposite Carson Clark from Santa Barbara hit a career-high of 24 of the team's 59 kills on 32 attacks and four errors for a .625 hitting percentage on the way to a 30...
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SB Heading for SLO Victory

January 15, 2009 by

After giving up yet another come-from-behind loss to Cal State Fullerton last Saturday, the UCSB men's basketball team will be shooting to pick up some Big West momentum this Saturday night against co...
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UCSB Welcomes Davis

January 15, 2009 by

The UCSB swimming team will host their first dual meet of 2009 on Saturday at noon, swimming against conference rival UC Davis at Campus Pool. “If they want to beat us, they will have to swim re...
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Gauchos Look to Herd ‘Eaters

January 14, 2009 by

A rejuvenated Gaucho lineup made a statement in the Elephant Bar Invitational this past weekend, laying a 3-0 shutout on #4 Long Beach State to take third in the tournament. National polls took notice...
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SB Tries to Fend off Viking Invasion

January 14, 2009 by

UCSB women's basketball gets a rare break from Big West play tonight, as the Portland State Vikings are coming to town for Santa Barbara's second to last nonconference game of the season.
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Birkenstocks and Banana Slugs

January 14, 2009 by

Just so everyone is clear, what I am about to say is not an opinion; it is a fact. It is one of the indisputable truths in life, just like the fact that the Earth is round, the sky is blue, and you ar...
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Club Roller Hockey

January 14, 2009 by

After loosing the bulk of its lineup to graduation last year, the UC Santa Barbara roller hockey team was expected to have a mediocre year. However the men's hockey team has exceeded everyone's expect...
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Armchair QB

January 14, 2009 by

Friends turned bitter rivals Alex Ovechkin and Evgeni Malkin face off tonight, and the QB for one wants to see the two Russian NHLers duke it out. Wait, what teams do they play for?
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He Said, He Said

January 13, 2009 by

American Football Conference Championship Four years ago, Ben Roethlisberger had a magical rookie season, going 13-0 in the regular season before leading his team to the AFC Championship game. Unfortu...
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Gauchos Split for Twice the Wins

January 13, 2009 by

With the hopes and expectations of a national championship always in the back of its mind, the UCSB men's ultimate Frisbee team is off to a fair start.
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