Sports

April 5, 2005

Women’s tennis: SB Down to Crunch Time

By Jeremy Fuller

It's that time of year to put up, or, to be polite, close your mouth. With only six matches remaining before the Big West Tournament, the UCSB women's tennis team (9-5 overall, 1-2 in the Big West) will play four confere...

April 5, 2005

Santa Barbara Snags MPSF Postseason Tournament Spot

By Jeff Gibson

The #5 UCSB men's volleyball team clinched a spot in this year's Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Postseason Tournament after splitting two matches with #6 Hawaii over the weekend, giving its nail-biting fans reason to...

April 4, 2005

Baseball: Tigers Sandwich Santa Barbara

By Kelly Hayes

The UCSB men's tennis team has caught fire, winning twice this weekend and putting itself in prime position to grab the top seed in the Big West Tournament.

April 4, 2005

Men’s Tennis: Gauchos Sweep Weekend

By Chris Hoffman

The UCSB men's tennis team has caught fire, winning twice this weekend and putting itself in prime position to grab the top seed in the Big West Tournament. The Gauchos (6-10 overall, 2-0 in the Big West) crushed Irvine ...

April 4, 2005

Softball: SB Dismantles Riverside Series With No Runs

By Anna Oleson-Wheeler

The UCSB softball team did a little spring-cleaning, sweeping Riverside at Campus Diamond on Saturday and Sunday, 4-0, 2-0 and 8-0. The Gauchos improved to 17-13 overall and 3-3 in the Big West after dropping the confere...

April 4, 2005

Track and Field: Women Win Big West Challenge Cup

By Stephanie Cain

Apparently, the UCSB women's track and field team loves a good challenge. The women won their second straight Big West Challenge Cup at Long Beach on Saturday, while the Santa Barbara men finished third in the four-schoo...

April 4, 2005

Women’s Tennis: Brown, LMU Edge Gauchos

By Jeremy Fuller

The UCSB women's tennis team lost two nail-biters this weekend, dropping 4-3 decisions to both Brown and Loyola Marymount on Friday and Saturday. The Gauchos won the doubles point and took leads in both matches, but were...

April 4, 2005

Women’s Water Polo: Arizona State Upsets SB

By Alex Pavlovic

The #8 Gauchos (12-8 overall, 3-4 in the MPSF) squandered an early four-goal lead and eventually lost 8-7 in overtime to Arizona State on Sunday. It was the first time in program history that #18 ASU (6-12 overall, 2-5 M...

March 31, 2005

Men’s Tennis: Aztecs Ruin UCSB

By Chris Hoffman

Senior Alex Anselme and freshman Anders Dalskov put up a fight, but the UCSB men's tennis team dropped its second straight match Wednesday, falling to San Diego State 5-2. The win increases the Aztecs' winning streak to ...

March 31, 2005

Sports Column: Walk Me Up

By Kelly Hayes

Since most UCSB students have never actually made their way out to the confines of Caesar Uyesaka Stadium or Campus Diamond, I wouldn

March 31, 2005

Santa Barbara To Settle Business in Tropical Locale

By Jeff Gibson

Arguably one of the most sought after vacation destinations this spring - will be anything but relaxing this weekend for the #5 UCSB men's volleyball team, as they take on #6 Hawaii in two late season showdowns.

March 30, 2005

In the Trenches: Welcome, Spring

By Chris Trenchard

I know it's only been a few weeks, but it seems like at least a month. Oh, how I don't miss you. You were so cruel to us. Your penchant for bulky class schedules and apocalyptic rain reminded me just how much you really ...

March 30, 2005

Golf: Gauchos Finish 12th

By Anna Oleson-Wheeler

A difficult course mixed with sub-par performances ruined the UCSB men's golf team's parade this week at the rain-shortened Western Intercollegiate Golf Tournament. The Gauchos tied with Colorado State and Oregon State f...

March 30, 2005

Men’s Ultimate Frisbee: SB Breaks Even in Texas Tournaments

By Monique Moyal

The #18 UCSB men's ultimate Frisbee club team (22-10 overall) played two nationally stacked tournaments in Texas over Spring Break and finished 6-6.

March 29, 2005

Baseball: Poly Polishes Santa Barbara

By Kelly Hayes

All it took was one swing of the bat to bring the UCSB baseball team's five-game winning streak to a screeching halt. A screaming three-run homerun to left field started a five-run Cal Poly third inning, giving the Musta...

March 29, 2005

Men’s Tennis: Visiting Toreros Sweep SB Netters

By Chris Hoffman

The University of San Diego was flawless Sunday, ending the UCSB men's tennis team's two-game win streak 7-0. The #35 Toreros (12-4) are now on a four-game win streak and have won 12 of their last 13 games. USD dominated...