Sports

February 20, 2008

Rival Bruins Invade Rob Gym During Shoe Drive

By Tiffany Polfer

After a much-welcomed light week, the #14 Gaucho men's volleyball team looks to get back into the swing of things, hosting Mountain Pacific Sports Federation rival #6 UCLA. It will be the meeting of polar opposites, with...

February 20, 2008

Gauchos Open Season With Quad-Meet Victory

By Rob Garcia

UCSB's track season started strong this past Saturday at the Gaucho Round-Up.

February 20, 2008

Sue Me

By Staff

With all the NFL franchise tags going around, the QB is wondering when the Nexus is going to place the tag on him. If not, then he’s going to arbitration.

February 19, 2008

SB Ousts Mustangs in Overtime

By Cassie Harris

Perfection continued Saturday afternoon, as the UCSB women's basketball team remained undefeated in the Big West with a 74-72 overtime victory over Cal Poly.

February 19, 2008

Gaucho Big Men Pave Way in Victory

By Rob Garcia

Senior forward Ivan Elliott served as Santa Barbara's "Inside Man" Saturday night against UC Davis.

February 19, 2008

UCSB Triumphs Over Division III Banana Slugs

By Kevin Klein

The UCSB men's volleyball team narrowly escaped undersized UC Santa Cruz this past Friday, dropping the Banana Slugs in three tight games 30-28, 30-28, and 30-28.

February 19, 2008

Santa Barbara Suffers First Big West Conference Defeat

By Miles Yim

The UCSB women's tennis team split a pair of matches over the long weekend, winning its home opener against unranked University of Texas San-Antonio Saturday, only to lose to #36 UC Irvine the following day.

February 19, 2008

SB Downs Loyola for Second Straight Win

By Ravi Bhatia

The UCSB men's tennis team swept Loyola Marymount 7-0 at the Rec Cen Courts on Sunday afternoon in a match that was closer than the score entails.

February 19, 2008

49ers Outlast UCSB in League Opener

By Matt Crowell

The #12 UCSB women's water polo team was outscored by five goals in the third quarter of its conference-opening match against host #14 Long Beach State Saturday, costing them the game by a score of 10-6.

February 19, 2008

SB Has Mixed Results at SDSU Tourney

By Rob Garcia

It seems that each weekend fans are seeing new offensive weapons from the new-look UC Santa Barbara softball team.

February 19, 2008

Armchair QB

By Staff

Since NBA players have no idea how to dance, the QB is offering his skills for next season’s game. Move over, LeBron, the QB does the seizure-dance better than anyone.

February 15, 2008

UCSB Wrangles Mustangs

By Rob Garcia

The Gauchos stole the show Thursday night against conference rival Cal Poly.

February 15, 2008

SB Aims to Slow Down Banana Slugs

By Tiffany Polfer

The #13 UCSB men's volleyball team (5-7 overall, 4-5 Mountain Pacific Sports Federation) take a much needed break from MPSF and Division I play, as they host Division III UC Santa Cruz (11-5 overall) tonight. The Gauchos...

February 15, 2008

Santa Barbara Heads South for Tournament

By Rob Garcia

The UCSB softball team heads to San Diego this weekend for the Campbell/Cartier Classic. Today, the Gauchos (1-3) take on Utah State (0-5) and then begin with an early-morning double-header on Saturday starting at 9 a.m....

February 15, 2008

Gauchos Look to Extend Dual Winning Streaks Against Poly

By Cassie Harris

The UCSB women's basketball team looks to continue its longest winning streak since the 2001-02 season when it hosts Cal Poly on Saturday.

February 15, 2008

SB Plays Home Opener

By Ravi Bhatia

For their home opener, the UCSB men's tennis team will play Loyola Marymount University (2-1) on Sunday at the Rec Cen Courts at 1 p.m., a team they narrowly beat during a scrimmage in the fall.