Sports

October 30, 2006

Gauchos Garner Big West Title

By Derek Mead

If Halloween is not reason enough to party, the UCSB women's soccer team can now celebrate the end of the season as the Big West Co-Champions.

October 30, 2006

SB Nabs First MPSF Win in Two Years

By Cassie Harris

The UCSB men's water polo team had plenty of reasons to celebrate over this wild weekend after winning its first conference match in nearly two years.

October 27, 2006

Gauchos, Gaels Knot It Up

By Derek Mead

With the unbeaten streak stretched to six, the UCSB women's soccer team has one more conference game to go before heading to the Big West tournament. The streak continued with a 1-1 tie against St. Mary's last night. The...

October 27, 2006

SB Will Host Conference Foes

By Chris Hoffman

With six conference games remaining, the UCSB women's volleyball team looks to close in on the league leaders with two Big West contests this weekend. The third place Gauchos (13-8 overall, 5-3 in the Big West) will host...

October 27, 2006

Cross Country: UCSB Hunts to Claim Big West Title

By Alex Pavlovic

As it is for the rest of their classmates, this will be the biggest weekend of the Fall Quarter for the #13 men and #7 women of the UCSB cross country team. However, instead of celebrating Halloween, the runners will spe...

October 27, 2006

Men’s Water Polo: UCSB Confident Despite Opponents

By Cassie Harris

A lot of this school's students know what it is like to recover from a rough and rowdy weekend, and that is exactly what the #7 UCSB men's water polo team will be trying to do in its pair of road games this weekend.

October 26, 2006

SB Faces Last Non Conference Opponent

By Derek Mead

The red-hot UCSB women's soccer team will be looking to keep their mojo working tonight as they play their final home game of the season against St. Mary's.

October 26, 2006

Bathroom Reading Material: Why T.O. Should Retire

By Alex Pavlovic

During Monday's pre-game coverage of the Giants-Cowboys game on ESPN, the majority of the time was spent talking about two players who are about as different as professional football players can be. On one side there was...

October 26, 2006

Gauchos Head to Challenge Familiar Face

By Galen Carrico

The UCSB swim team heads to Hawaii this weekend to face off with former assistant coach and Gaucho swimmer, Victor Wales, who is now the head coach at the University of Hawaii.

October 25, 2006

Northridge Brings Trouble to SB

By Kip Hanson

The great spoiler, Cal State Northridge, returns to Santa Barbara tonight to take on the first place Gauchos amid their longest winning streak of the season.

October 25, 2006

Wheelin’ Anna Dealin’: Show Water Polo Some Love

By Anna Oleson-Wheeler

UCSB men's water polo is like the Minnesota Twins - decidedly underappreciated and underrated - of Gaucho athletics, especially now that the program is on the rise.

October 24, 2006

SB Sits Veterans, Men Take Second

By Alex Pavlovic

Even with the Gauchos' top runners getting some much-needed rest before the Big West Championships next weekend, nobody could keep up with the UCSB cross country teams during Friday's Titan Invitational. The Gauchos defe...

October 24, 2006

Gauchos Keep Opponents Scoreless

By J.D. Dickstein

The UCSB men's club soccer A team swept its two matches this weekend, shutting out USC 2-0 and UCLA 1-0 to win its third consecutive league championship. The Gauchos (8-1-2 overall, 6-1-0 in the California Collegiate Clu...

October 24, 2006

Pro Sports Round-Up

By Staff

To add to the slew of Week Seven injuries in the National Football League, it has been announced that Seattle Seahawks quarterback Matt Hasselbeck will miss at least three weeks of play with a strained ligament in his ri...

October 20, 2006

UCSB Leaves Titans Confused

By Chris Hoffman

The UCSB men's soccer team continued to do just enough to get by against Cal State Fullerton last Saturday, netting a first-half goal and holding on for a 1-0 victory over the Titans. The win vaults the Gauchos (10-6 ove...

October 20, 2006

UCSB Takes Second Straight

By Staff

The UCSB women's volleyball team hit the road this weekend and continued its second-half turnaround, sweeping Pacific in three games to tally its sixth win in the last seven matches.