Sports

April 14, 2008

SB Drops Series to Davis

By John Greely

In a wild weekend series that featured 61 runs, 84 hits and 18 pitching changes, the UC Davis Aggies got the better of UC Santa Barbara two times out of three to claim the top spot in the Big West. The Gauchos (23-11 ove...

April 14, 2008

Gauchos Split Weekend Pair as Preston Ends 30-Year Career

By Tiffany Polfer

It was the weekend of long goodbyes, as the #14 UCSB men's volleyball team split their weekend games with Mountain Pacific Sports Federation foes Long Beach State and UC San Diego (10-19 overall, 6-16 MPSF) while saying ...

April 14, 2008

SB Fails to Repeat at Challenge Cup

By Kevin Klein

The UCSB track and field team once again received impressive individual performances from several of its athletes, but as a team fell well short of repeating its dominance over the field in this weekend's 16th annual Big...

April 14, 2008

Santa Barbara Ends 16-Game Skid With Victory Over Pacific

By Matt Crowell

After weeks of building momentum and coming together as a team, the #16 UCSB women's water polo team broke its 16-game losing streak Sunday with a 16-goal performance en route to a 16-6 win over the University of the Pac...

April 14, 2008

CSUN Takes Series From UCSB

By Rob Garcia

At Matador Diamond this past weekend, the UC Santa Barbara softball team received its first two conference losses, but managed to avoid the sweep by winning one of three games.

April 14, 2008

Armchair QB

By Staff

The QB wants to meet the dude that buried a David Ortiz jersey in the new Yankee Stadium. The fact that the Yanks might press charges proves they are the biggest jerks in baseball.

April 11, 2008

Gauchos Host Aggies in Battle for First

By Matt Connolly, Alex Pavlovic

After a five-game road trip that ended with a season sweep of Cal State Northridge this past Tuesday, the UCSB baseball team (22-9 overall, 5-1 in the Big West) will return home this weekend for its third and most challe...

April 11, 2008

Santa Barbara Looks to Stay Undefeated in Conference

By Rob Garcia

Despite two losses to #13 Fresno State earlier this week, the UCSB softball team will head into this weekend still perfect in the Big West.

April 11, 2008

Preston Bids Adieu With Weekend Pair

By Tiffany Polfer

It will be the end of an era for the #14 UCSB men's volleyball team, as the Gauchos will say goodbye to four seniors and one head coach while facing their final two opponents of the 2008 season.

April 11, 2008

Local Pros Bring Hoops Back to SB

By Matt Connolly

For hoop fans yearning for more hard court action now that the UCSB men's basketball team has wrapped up its season, the Santa Barbara Breakers will be playing their season opener tonight at the SBCC Sports Pavilion agai...

April 11, 2008

UCSB Takes On Pacific in Battle of Winless

By Matt Crowell

The UCSB women's water polo team heads into this weekend's match against visiting University of Pacific looking to pick up its first conference win of the season and its first win in 16 games.

April 11, 2008

SB Readies for Conference Championships

By Kevin Klein

The UCSB track and field team looks to follow up last weekend's strong effort that saw three Gauchos qualify for the NCAA Regionals while competing in the Big West Challenge Cup today at UC Irvine's Anteater Stadium.

April 11, 2008

Gauchos Say Farewell to Four Seniors During Final Homestand of the Year

By Miles Yim

After an in-conference shellacking of UC Riverside, UCSB seniors Marta Simic, Charlotte Scatliffe, Brittany Kausen and Juliette Mutzke will take the home court one last time this afternoon when the Gauchos (8-12 overall,...

April 11, 2008

We Believe!!

By Staff

The fact that one of the Ed’s predicted in October that the Warriors would miss the playoffs doesn’t make it any easier to take. We believe!! In 2008-09.

April 10, 2008

SB Starts Road Trip Against Waves

By Ravi Bhatia

The #60 UCSB men's tennis team will drive to Malibu on Thursday for a 2 p.m. match against #13 Pepperdine, the second-highest ranked team the Gauchos face all season.

April 10, 2008

Gauchos Rip Way to Surfing State Title

By Staff

The UCSB surf team held off a hard-charging rival to win the National Scholastic Surfing Association 2008 State Championship held March 7-9. The Gauchos, who entered the competition as the top-ranked team in the state, e...