Sports

Gauchos Return to Campus Pool for Next Meet

Someone call the fire department - the UCSB swim teams are fired-up. Returning home after a tough dual meet in Arizona last weekend, both the men's (0-1) and women's (2-2) teams will take on UCSD (men...
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Santa Barbara To Take On Tough Competition

After sailing the friendly seas of nonconference competition last weekend, the #14 UCSB men's water polo team is returning to the blank waters of the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (MSPF) taking o...
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Men’s Basketball Season Preview

After a 2004-05 season which saw the injury-riddled UCSB men's basketball team finish in eighth place in the Big West Conference, the team's prospects already appear to be looking up - even before the...
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Northridge Nips Gauchos, All But Seals Big West

The top of the Big West Standings just got a lot lonelier for #14 Northridge men's soccer team after its 1-0 defeat of #13 Santa Barbara Wednesday afternoon. The Gauchos (10-4-3 overall, 5-1-2 in the ...
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Freshman Fits for First-Place SB

After losing seniors Kristin Nelson and Mari Bell to graduation last year, UCSB women's volleyball Head Coach Kathy Gregory found what she was looking for in 5-foot-11 freshman outside-hitter, Lauren ...
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Big West Foes To Clash for Conference Crown

The UCSB men's soccer team travels to Northridge today for a pivotal match in the Big West title race. Last year, Northridge was the first team to record a win against UCSB.
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Swimming: Swimming Drowns in the Desert

This weekend's field trip to Arizona for the women's and men's swim teams offered some valuable lessons. The UCSB women's team defeated Arizona State (1-1 overall) 170.5 to 163.5 and lost to Penn Stat...
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Men’s Cross-Country: Gauchos Falter Against Cal Poly

As wild as your weekend may have been, the UCSB men's cross country team had quite a crazy weekend of its own at the Big West Championships in Riverside. In a finish that came down to the wire, the Ga...
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Women’s Cross-Country: Santa Barbara Finishes in Second

The UCSB women's cross country team finished in second place at the Big West Championship Saturday, losing out to Irvine, whose women took three of the top six finishes. Junior Bethany Nickless and se...
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UCSB Uses Second Half Scores to Shutout Titans

The #17 UCSB men’s soccer team tallied its 10th win Saturday night at Harder Stadium to the cheers and applause of a costumed Halloween crowd. Saturday night’s 2-0 conference victory over ...
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49ers Get Revenge, End Winning Streak

All good things must come to an end, as the UCSB women's volleyball team (13-8 overall, 8-2 in the Big West) found out this weekend, when its nine-game winning streak was halted in Long Beach on Satur...
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Gauchos Spoil Cal Poly’s Postseason Plans

With nothing to lose and only pride to gain, the UCSB women’s soccer team (9-10 overall, 3-4 in the Big West) took down Cal Poly (10-5-4 overall, 2-4-1Big West) in its final outing of the 2005 s...
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Men’s Water Polo: UCSB Man Handles Trio of Unranked Opponents

The #14 UCSB men's water polo team had three extra reasons to party this Halloween weekend - beating unranked and non-conference teams Cal Baptist and Chapman 11-5, 16-4, respectively, while knocking ...
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Swimming: UCSB Swimmers Head to the Sun

Not all UCSB students are bracing for another crazy Isla Vista Halloween weekend. The UCSB men's and women's swim teams are heading to Arizona on Friday, where the men will face Arizona State (1-0 ove...
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Avila Annexes Aggies in Stunning Overtime Victory

It took two grueling periods of overtime to get it done, but the UCSB men's soccer team triumphed over Davis 3-2 yesterday afternoon. Santa Barbara (9-3-3 overall, 4-0-2 in the Big West) finished the ...
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