Sports

Roller Hockey: SB Splits Weekend Set in Home Debut

Fans packed the Rec Cen II last Saturday while the UCSB roller hockey team hosted a league tournament, as they are the only team whose campus has a rink suitable for the sport.
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Surfing: SB Surfers Capture Tenth National Title, Vie for Another

Starting the 2005-2006 school year off on the left foot, the Santa Barbara surf team picked up right where it left off last June, to take first place in the C-Street competition held Oct. 30 after win...
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Swimming: Gaucho Swimmers Smother San Diego

From start to finish, the UCSB swim teams dominated Saturday's dual meets against UCSD. The women's team beat the Tritons (0-3) 151 to 99 and the men's team handled San Diego (0-2) by a final score of...
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Thunderdome Brings Advantage for UCSB

Coming off its first loss in October, the UCSB women's volleyball team (15-8 overall, 10-2 in the Big West) bounced back higher than ever, completing a double sweep of Riverside and Fullerton this wee...
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Men’s Water Polo: Santa Barbara Comes Up Two Goals Shy of Wins

The #14 UCSB men's water polo team (12-14 overall, 0-5 in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation) dropped its games by a score of 7-6 to both #9 Pacific (15-9 overall, 1-3 MPSF) on Saturday and #2 Cal...
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Bakersfield Squeezes Out Exhibition Victory

As conventional wisdom would suggest, one must hold onto the ball in order to score the ball. Despite putting on an offensive display in an exhibition match against Bakersfield, the UCSB women's baske...
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Defense Drops UCSD in Exhibition Win

The UCSB men's basketball team kicked off its 2005-2006 season last night by shaking off the dust and downing San Diego 57-36 in an exhibition match at the Thunderdome.
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UCSB Looks to Rebound After Loss

Get ready for the final UCSB women's volleyball (13-8 overall, 8-2 in the Big West) home conference showdown, which starts tonight against Riverside (15-7 overall, 3-6 Big West) and continues tomorrow...
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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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