Sports

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...

April 10, 2008

The Thursday Gnar: Get Off the Couch and Pick a Road, Any Road

By Todd Prodanovich

Spring Break came and went. Did you spend it well? Did you milk it for all it was worth, suckling its sweet nectar until every drop was gone? Of course you didn't. You went home, you sat on your ass for a week, you yelle...

April 10, 2008

NHL

By Staff

The NHL Playoffs are here! But the QB had no idea until someone mentioned it. He can't pronounce the names of half those dudes, anyway.

April 9, 2008

Bulldogs Maul SB in Doubleheader

By Rob Garcia

The Gauchos fought valiantly, but it wasn't enough against the softball powerhouse that is #13 Fresno State.

April 9, 2008

Gauchos Fail to Lasso Win at Tourney

By John Greely

With the Big West Tournament just around the corner, the Gaucho golf team was hoping to gain some much-needed momentum at the Wyoming Cowboy Classic in Scottsdale, Ariz. What they got was more of the same. UCSB finished ...

April 9, 2008

Controversy Threatens to Torch Olympic Spirit

By Chris Hoffman

Normally, I'm not one to care too much about the Olympics or the torch relay until the Opening Ceremonies end and the Games begin. But normally - in my lifetime at least - the host country hasn't been under as much publi...

April 9, 2008

Underhand Throw

By Staff

If he had any sort of sense of humor, Bill Buckner would’ve thrown the ball under the catchers leg during the ceremonial first pitch at Fenway yesterday.

April 8, 2008

Gauchos Hope to Down Matadors

By Matt Connolly

After taking two out of three games from Pacific over the weekend, the UCSB baseball team will wrap up its five-game road trip tomorrow at Cal State Northridge in a nonconference game against a surging Matador squad that...

April 8, 2008

Bathroom Reading Material:

By Alex Pavlovic

Youth movement... I suppose those two words could mean a number of different things depending on your perspective, but from a baseball point of view, it means your team is getting younger.

April 8, 2008