Sports

Baseball: Gauchos Challenge UCLA

Though their minds may not be on the games at hand, the Gauchos still have a series to play. Minus senior shortstop Chris Malec, Santa Barbara baseball will take on UCLA this weekend.
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M.Tennis: Santa Barbara Ends Regular Season

An up and down season for the #75 UCSB men's tennis team comes to a close early next week with the final Big West match on Friday before finishing up with nonconference matches Sunday and Tuesday.
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Baseball: UCSB Unwraps #23 Trojans

It may not have been the Trojan horse, but UCSB baseball earned a win against #23 USC for the first time in six years Wednesday. The Trojans must have left their A-game at home, dropping an error-ridd...
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W.Tennis: Gauchos Clinch #2 Seed in Tournament

The UCSB women's tennis team trounced rival Cal Poly 5-2 on Wednesday afternoon at the Rob Gym courts, winning its fourth consecutive Big West contest to secure the coveted #2 seed in the upcoming 200...
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Pepperdine Squeaks by Gauchos in Four Games

The key to beating #2 Pepperdine was hidden deep within the sand last night, and even a metal detector wouldn't have helped the #7 UCSB men's volleyball team in its 3-1 loss in Rob Gym.
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Women’s Tennis: Cal Poly Match To Determine Seed

Playoff fever has struck the UCSB women's tennis team but none of the Gauchos seem to be concerned about the diagnosis. Santa Barbara (12-6 overall, 4-2 in the Big West) hosts Central Coast opposition...
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Surf Column: A Surfeit of Labels

A large portion of our society is defined by labels, and the life of a surfer is no different. Professional, amateur, ripper, kook, grom, local, poser, shortboarder, longboarder, sponger - all are lab...
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Waves Invade Santa Barbara

Luring #2 Pepperdine from its quaint Malibu beach houses into the catacombs of Rob Gym will be just the opportunity for the #7 UCSB men's volleyball team to prove its postseason capability, as both te...
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Baseball: Trojans To Test Gauchos

A trip to Caesar Uyesaka Stadium for UCSB baseball doesn't often leave fans star-struck. Although the Gauchos cannot tout a Big West Conference Pitcher of the Week or a National Player of the Year awa...
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Cycling: Gauchos Ride to Ninth

Despite three crashes last week, the UCSB cycling team took off this weekend at Irvine, placing several riders in the top finishers. Santa Barbara finished in ninth place as a team with 16 points whil...
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Women’s Lacrosse: Santa Barbara Remains Undefeated

The UCSB women's lacrosse team took the penultimate step toward an undefeated season Sunday, beating UCLA 10-7 at the Pit. Sophomore Brooke Julicher scored three goals, and sophomore Shanna Mota added...
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Baseball: Davis Demolishes Santa Barbara

If one is the loneliest number, then the UCSB baseball team must be feeling like the last person left on Earth after a nuclear winter. After posting a single run while being swept in three games at Da...
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Women’s Tennis: Gruenig Sparks SB

With the regular season winding down, the UCSB women's tennis team's temperature appears to be blazing hot. The Gauchos (12-5 overall, 4-2 in the Big West) raced past Fullerton on Friday afternoon at ...
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#1 UCLA Shows Gauchos Who’s the Boss in MPSF

Top-ranked UCLA showed the #5 Santa Barbara men's volleyball team why it's the best in the country, blanking them 3-0 Saturday in Pauley Pavilion. Santa Barbara (14-12 overall, 12-8 in the Mountain P...
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Women’s Water Polo: Santa Barbara Splits on Northern Road Trip

The #10 UCSB women's water polo team wrapped up its roller-coaster seven-game road trip in appropriate dramatic fashion with a heartbreaking double-overtime loss.
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