Sports

February 21, 2008

SB Crushes Cal Los Angeles

By Tiffany Polfer

The #14 UCSB men's volleyball team (7-7 overall, 5-5 in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation) looked well rested last night as they defeated the UCLA Bruins (10-6 overall, 7-5 MPSF), 3-1, in a pivotal mid-week matchup....

February 21, 2008

Streaking Gauchos Maul Tigers

By Alex Pavlovic

Don't tell anyone, but the Gauchos are quietly making an under-the-radar run at the Big West Conference crown.

February 21, 2008

UCSB Seeks 14th Straight Victory

By Derek Mead

With the Big West Championships looming, the UCSB women's basketball team couldn't be carrying much more momentum. A string of wins 13-long that stretches all the way back to 2007 has the Gauchos on the verge of a season...

February 21, 2008

en fuego

By Staff

Whoa, whoa, whoa. Men's volleyball beats UCLA, men's basketball is closing in on first, women's basketball hasn't lost in months and the Dinobites have won three in a row. The QB's sporting scene is en fuego!

February 20, 2008

UCSB Seeks Redemption Against Tigers

By Alex Pavlovic

Just when everyone began to write them off, the UCSB men's basketball team is once again making noise in the Big West Conference standings.

February 20, 2008

SB Preps for Big West Championships

By Ana Pineda Staff Writer

For the UCSB men's and women's swim teams, it's time to switch in gear, battle through gruesome competitions and feel the heat of the Big West Championships beginning today and ending Saturday. The Gauchos are seeded fir...

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