Sports

March 4, 2008

Armchair QB

By Staff

Congrats to Big Ben and his new $102 million contract. The QB loves how he continues to ride his motorcycle after nearly killing himself.

March 3, 2008

Seniors Sent Off in Style

By Alex Pavlovic

On a night when four seniors took the Thunderdome floor for the final time, it was a sophomore who stole the spotlight.

March 3, 2008

SB Clinches Regular Season Crown

By Derek Mead

Cases of Andre have been flying off the shelves for a Gaucho pennant celebration since Saturday night, when the UCSB women's basketball team ran over UC Riverside to lock up its 12th Big West conference title in the last...

March 3, 2008

Gauchos Earn Split With Lions

By Matt Connolly

In its first four game series of the season, the UCSB baseball team (5-3 overall) came away with two wins in four well-contested games against LMU (3-5).

March 3, 2008

Gauchos See Losing Streak Hit Three

By Kevin Klein

The #12 UCSB men's volleyball team's playoff hopes took a big hit this weekend, as the Gauchos were upset in San Diego before coming within a couple points of shocking the #2 team in the country in Long Beach.

March 3, 2008

UCSB Loses to Rivals in Conference Opener

By Ravi Bhatia

On a windy Sunday afternoon in San Luis Obispo, the UCSB men's tennis team (3-4 overall) lost 5-2 in their first conference match of the season against Cal Poly (6-3)

March 3, 2008

SB Has Mixed Results in Georgia Tourney

By Rob Garcia

The UCSB softball team went 2-3 this weekend in the NFCA Leadoff Classic at the South Commons Complex in Columbus, Ga.

March 3, 2008

Bruins Shut Out Gauchos

By Matt Crowell

The UCSB women's water polo team dropped its home opener on Saturday afternoon as #1 UCLA beat the #17 Gauchos 12-0 at UCSB's Rec Cen Pool.

March 3, 2008

Maybe He’s in Disguise

By Staff

How is it possible that someone decided to draw a mustache on Alex Harris for his senior night T-shirt? Seeing as how he’s the face of the team, you would think the artist would know what his face actually looks li...

February 29, 2008

Celebrated Seniors To Say Goodbye

By Alex Pavlovic

From a buzzer-beating three-pointer that led to a stormed court to a blown double-digit lead a few months later that left fans shaking their heads, one never knows what to expect when walking into the Thunderdome for a U...

February 29, 2008

Gauchos Head to Deep South to Battle Ranked Opponents

By Rob Garcia

The UCSB softball team is now the furthest it will be from home during the regular season.

February 29, 2008

SB Opens Big West Play Against Rival

By Ravi Bhatia

After six exhibition matches, the UCSB men's tennis team will now embark on a stretch of Big West Conference road matches, beginning with rival Cal Poly Sunday at noon in San Luis Obispo.

February 29, 2008

Santa Barbara Looks to Raise Game in Arizona

By Miles Yim

After taking care of business at home in a 6-1 victory over Eastern Michigan, the UCSB women's tennis team begins its three-day Arizona road trip today in Flagstaff against the University of Northern Arizona.

February 29, 2008

SB Closing In On Regular Season Crown

By Derek Mead

With last week's loss to second-place UC Davis, the UCSB women's basketball had their undefeated run in the Big West snapped. With three games left in the season, the Gauchos (18-7, 12-1 in the Big West) have a two-game ...

February 29, 2008

Gauchos Skip Town for Difficult MPSF Road Trip

By Kevin Klein

The roller coaster season for the #12 UCSB men's volleyball team continues today, as the Gauchos face two SoCal teams on the bottom end of the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation spectrum. Tonight's game pits Santa Barbar...

February 29, 2008

Top-Ranked Bruins Travel North to Invade Rec Cen

By Matt Crowell

After what seemed to be a promising start to the season, the UCSB women's water polo team comes home this weekend to play #1 UCLA searching for answers and to end their eight-game losing streak.