Sports

February 22, 2007

Anteaters Rally to Win Three in a Row

By Tiffany Polfer

The #3 UCSB men's volleyball team ran into a wall called #2 Irvine last night, as the Anteaters defeated the Gauchos 3-1.

February 22, 2007

Santa Barbara Faces High-Scoring Titans

By Chris Hoffman

With only four regular season games remaining and the conference picture clearing up by the day, the UCSB men's basketball team travels to Cal State Fullerton tonight in a battle for second place.

February 22, 2007

SB Finishes First Round Play at One Over Par

By Rob Garcia

Sometimes too much confidence can be a dangerous thing.

February 22, 2007

Gauchos Look to Keep Big West Championship Hopes Alive

By Staff

With just four games left in the regular season, the UCSB women's basketball team will have to finish the season without a loss if they are to have a chance at taking their 12th consecutive Big West championship.

February 22, 2007

A Nose Above the Rest

By Armchair QB

Congrats to Manu Ginobili for scoring 24 straight points last night. Just remember, it was against the Hawks. And don't trip over your nose.

February 21, 2007

UCSB Falters in Weekend Series

By Jeff Gibson

After starting out its weekend against Hawaii with a complete game three-hitter from senior right-hander Steve Morlock, the UCSB baseball team was unable to find the solid pitching it needed in order to win the three-gam...

February 21, 2007

How To Spot a Bandwagon Fan

By John Ciccarelli

For every true sports fan who lives and dies with each thrilling and gut-wrenching game his team endures throughout the season, there is a bandwagon fan who basks in the glory of a team's victory, but only after that tea...

February 21, 2007

Championship Field Does Not Phase SB

By Ana Pineda Staff Writer

After a long and successful season, the top 18 swimmers from the UCSB men and women's swim teams are headed to Long Beach to defend their title this week at the Big West Championships.

February 21, 2007

Gauchos to Face #2 Irvine

By Tiffany Polfer

After four consecutive wins against lower ranked teams, the #3 UCSB men's volleyball gets a chance at a higher ranked team when it welcomes the #2 UC Irvine Anteaters for a mid-week game.

February 21, 2007

Gauchos Rendezvous at Honolulu Course

By Rob Garcia

Not much can compare to playing a few rounds of golf in paradise.

February 21, 2007

Major League Drama

By Armchair QB

Hey ESPN, no one cares whether Derek Jeter still has dinner with Alex Rodriguez on their off nights. This is major league baseball, not an episode of "Entourage," so report it that way.

February 20, 2007

Strong Second Half Lifts Eagles

By Chris Hoffman

One-point losses are beginning to be the norm in the Thunderdome.

February 20, 2007

Gauchos Trample Opposition in Softball by the Beach Tourney

By Rob Garcia

The UC Santa Barbara softball team simply dominated its seventh annual Softball by the Beach Invitational this past weekend.

February 20, 2007

UCSB Picks Up Fourth Win in a Row

By Tiffany Polfer

The #3 UCSB men's volleyball team overcame two deficits Saturday to defeat #13 Long Beach State for the team's fourth consecutive match win.

February 20, 2007

SB Stuck in Second After Mustang Win

By Derek Mead

Despite a milestone night for junior center Jenna Green, the UCSB women's basketball team dropped Saturday's game against Cal Poly 71-68.

February 20, 2007

Santa Barbara Picks Up Win Against UC Davis

By Cassie Harris

The injury-ravaged UCSB men's tennis team tried to find a rhythm when it traveled north over the weekend, but its tough stretch continued and the Gauchos lost two of their three matches.