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UCSB Heads Into Weekend With Must-Win Mentality as Conference Play Nears

After a solid 2-2 road trip, the men's volleyball team returns to Robertson Gym this weekend looking to pick up steam before the start of conference play.
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Gauchos Seek First Consecutive Wins of the Season

Following Santa Barbara’s home victory over Long Beach State, the Gauchos find themselves only one and a half games behind first place in the conference. With home games this week against Cal State ...
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UCSB Set To Travel South for Big West Doubleheader

UCSB is one of only 27 collegiate teams in the nation who is unbeaten in conference play, and the Gauchos will be looking to keep their undefeated status alive this weekend as they head over to Fuller...
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UCSB Outlasts Long Beach 60-54, Picks Up First Conference Win

The Gauchos pulled away late from the Long Beach State 49ers in their home opener to get their first Big West victory of the season on Saturday night.
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Ar’mond Davis Subdues the Aggies As Gauchos Win Sixth Straight

The men's basketball team continued its hot-streak Thursday night with a convincing 69-58 win over the UC Davis Aggies.
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UCSB Heads North To Take On Last-Place UC Davis

The Gauchos are set to defend their position atop the Big West Standings this Thursday night against the UC Davis Aggies.
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Gauchos Still Searching For First Big West Win, Host 49ers

Although the Gauchos haven't started off the season strong, they still have a chance to make a splash in the Big West as they get set to host the Long Beach State 49ers.
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Hard Work Pays Off: Jovanovic’s Record-Breaking Season and Water Polo’s Bright Future

Staff writer Richard Benites profiles Boris Jovanovic, one of the most dominant and unique athletes to play on the UCSB men's water polo squad.
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UCSB Drops Blue-Green Rivalry Game, Sits in Last Place in Big West

Coco Miller dropped a career-high 33 points, yet the Gauchos couldn't pick up their first Big West win of the year as they lost 75-67 to the Cal Poly Mustangs.
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Ramsey’s Late-Game Heroics Propel Gauchos to Fifth Consecutive Win

Behind a strong performance by team captain Devearl Ramsey, the Gauchos continued their home-court dominance with a 72-64 win over UC Riverside.
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Under the Scope: 2018-19 Women’s Basketball Big West Preview

The Daily Nexus Sports staff previews this year's tough Big West conference, and picks who they think will come out on top.
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UCSB Captures 1st Big West Win, Defeats Cal Poly 65-56

Led by an electric crowd and a wonderful performance from captain point guard Devearl Ramsey, the Gauchos were able to hold off their bitter green rival in their first game of Big West action this sea...
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Under the Scope: 2018-19 Men’s Basketball Big West Preview

Staff writer Max Kelton breaks down each team in the Big West, and why the Gauchos are going to have to fight hard this year to stay on top.
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UCSB Set to Host Cal Poly in First Big West Match-Up of the Season

The Gauchos steamrolled through their non-conference schedule, earning an 11-3 record and the top spot in the Big West, which they'll defend Wednesday night when they host the Cal Poly Mustangs.
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Gauchos Overpower Bethesda with Largest Margin of Victory in Program History

The Gauchos seem to be gaining steam at the perfect time as they look ahead to conference play after a dominant 109-47 victory over Bethesda.
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