Sports

February 12, 2007

SB Cannot Pull Off Upset, Stays at .500

By Yvette Mylett Reporter

The UCSB women's tennis team split its two matches this weekend, securing a victory over conference opponent Cal State Fullerton while dropping a close match against #67 Loyola Marymount University.

February 12, 2007

UCSB Earn Historic Road Sweep at UH

By Staff

The #4 UCSB men's volleyball team flew to play #9 Hawaii - determined to prevent a losing streak - and came home with its first two-game sweep against the Warriors since 1987, pulling out a 3-2 victory on Friday and foll...

February 12, 2007

Santa Barbara Leads Wire to Wire for Victory

By Derek Mead

By completing its road sweep with a win over Long Beach State Saturday night, the UCSB women's basketball team has solidified a second place standing in the Big West.

February 12, 2007

Rain Shortens Series Between UCSB, SJSU

By Alex Pavlovic

The UCSB baseball team overcame rainy weather and a tough San Jose State team to split its first series of the 2007 season. The Gauchos (1-1 overall) were shutout 2-0 in Saturday's season opener before coming back on Sun...

February 12, 2007

SB Upsets #23 UMass, Falls To #10 Cal

By Rob Garcia

After losing to Kansas in its season opener, the UCSB softball team (2-2 overall) showed off its new, young talent in San Diego State's Campbell/Cartier Classic this past weekend. The Gauchos utilized a pair of freshman ...

February 12, 2007

Gauchos Fail to Weather Weekend Conditions

By Cassie Harris

It was a tough weekend for the #73 UCSB men's tennis team as it faced a tough opponent, injuries and a difficult travel schedule before coming away with three losses.

February 12, 2007

B-day Wishes

By Armchair QB

Happy Birthday Abe! Come back from the dead and tell me where to get one of those spiffy hats and then suit up for our intramural basketball team.

February 9, 2007

Santa Barbara Pulls Out Win

By Chris Hoffman

It took more than a month, but the UCSB men's basketball team picked up its first home victory of 2007, defeating UC Irvine 71-62.

February 9, 2007

SB Drops Season Opener in SD

By Monique Moyal

The UCSB softball team dropped its first game of San Diego State's weekend Campbell/Cartier Classic yesterday afternoon, when University of Kansas jumped on the board first in the fifth inning.

February 9, 2007

Freshmen Cannot Push UCSB Over SMC

By Yvette Mylett Reporter

The UCSB women's tennis team has been maligned for its youth. However, in yesterday's match against Saint Mary's College, it was the young players who won their matches, but despite their efforts, the Gauchos fell to the...

February 9, 2007

UCSB Looks to Surpass .500

By Ana Pineda Staff Writer

With a week of a rest following its most recent loss to Hartwick, the #16 UCSB women's water polo team is poised to take on #12 Santa Clara this weekend at the San Diego Invitational.

February 9, 2007

Gauchos Prepare for #18 Boise

By Cassie Harris

The #73 UCSB men's tennis team will play three tough matches this weekend, including a clash with #18 Boise State in today's home opener.

February 9, 2007

Juiced to Break the Record

By Armchair QB

Bud Selig seems to be quite the apathetic man. He skirted the steroid issue and now he is refusing to shake Bond's hand if he breaks Hank Aaron's record.

February 8, 2007

Solid Defense Will Be Key for SB

By Chris Hoffman

After a successful three-game road swing, the UCSB men's basketball team returns home this evening, hoping its road success will translate into a Thunderdome victory.

February 8, 2007

Third Place Santa Barbara Looks to Continue Rebound

By Derek Mead

With Sunday's win against UC Davis behind them, the UCSB women's basketball team is now focusing on heading down the road to another Big West Championship.

February 8, 2007

Gauchos Open Preseason in San Diego

By Jeff Gibson

Hoping to improve upon last season's second-ever trip to the NCAA Tournament Regionals, the UCSB softball team expects its 14 returning letter winners and seven returning starters to be enough to propel it to the NCAA ch...