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Men’s Rugby: Cal Hands SB Playoff Loss

Up against the best in the nation, the #16 UCSB men's rugby team put up a fight last Saturday, but failed in their attempt to be the first U.S. collegiate team to beat #1 Cal in the last four years.
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Men’s Baseball: UCSB Squeaks Out Road Win

The UCSB baseball team picked up its second win of the year over a Pac-10 Conference powerhouse, defeating #22 UCLA 11-8 last night. UCSB also knocked off USC in early April.
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Women’s Rugby: Wet Conditions, Turnover Sour Gauchos’ Sweet 16

Although it appeared to be the better team on the field in its Sweet 16 game against Ohio State, costly turnovers held up the UCSB women's rugby team, allowing the Buckeyes to escape with a 15-10 win ...
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Men’s Lacrosse: Tritons Take Out Turnover-Prone UCSB

An early lead, strong play from UCSD senior All-American attack Nick Dean and some Gaucho turnovers handed UC San Diego a 10-7 upset win over the UCSB men's lacrosse team in the Western Collegiate Lac...
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Women’s Lacrosse: Mustangs Manhandle Santa Barbara in Final

Last weekend, the #2 UCSB women's lacrosse team made an appearance at the Western Women's Lacrosse League (WWLL) championships at Occidental College, winning two games early on Saturday but dropping t...
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Yo, Barry Bonds

Barry Lamar Bonds finally hit his first home run of the season on Saturday afternoon in Colorado - and there's a lot about that statement that's interesting. First, the whole deal with using someone's...
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Women’s Water Polo: Santa Barbara Wins Three in Tournament

It was a weekend of downs and ups for the UCSB women's water polo team. After dropping its final Mountain Pacific Sports Federation game of the season to #1 USC on Friday 16-9, the Gauchos returned ho...
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Baseball: Superior Irvine Pitching Tops UCSB

The UCSB baseball team maintained its consistency, dropping two of three games over the weekend at UC Irvine. The Gauchos have won just one game in each of their first three Big West series.
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Softball: Matadors Blow Past SB, Win Series

Despite dropping the series to Cal State Northridge, the UCSB softball team salvaged the weekend with a late win on the road yesterday to avoid a sweep.
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Track & Field: Cold, Wind Affect Gauchos’ Game Plan in Oregon

Twenty of Santa Barbara's top track and field athletes returned from Eugene, Ore. and Hayward Field after mixed results at the Oregon Invitational held over the weekend.
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Men’s Lacrosse: Gauchos Kick Off Playoffs

The #6 UCSB men's lacrosse team will be out to make a statement in the first round of the Western Collegiate Lacrosse League playoffs this weekend, taking on #9 UC San Diego at home in the quarterfina...
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Women’s Softball: Santa Barbara Bats Look to Heat Up in SoCal

The UCSB softball team returns to conference play this weekend, heading down to the San Fernando Valley for a three-game Big West matchup against Cal State Northridge.
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Men’s Baseball: SB Hits the Road Again

The Gauchos (15-18 overall, 2-4 in the Big West) begin the second half of their eight-game road stint today, as they travel to Irvine to face off with the Anteaters. Santa Barbara has dropped the open...
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Bruins Bump Gauchos in MPSF Playoff Game

Last night's game during the play-in round between seventh-seeded UCLA and #9 UCSB essentially summed up the Gauchos' entire season. For much of the year, the Gauchos lacked players - whether due to i...
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