Sports

W.Water Polo: Gauchos Face #8 San Diego, #1 UCLA

The UCSB women's water polo team will try to climb the national rankings this weekend when it takes on two of the top teams in the country.
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M.Tennis: SB Takes Another Three-Game, Three-Day Road Trip

A six-game losing streak and yet another three-games-in-three-days weekend road trip wouldn't seem to bode well for the UCSB men's tennis team, but the Gauchos appear to be on the verge of turning the...
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#19 UOP Cuts Down Nets on SB

For 28 minutes, it seemed like the Gauchos were poised to do the unthinkable against #19 Pacific, but fruitless shooting over a seven-minute stretch turned the notion into fiction. Down 48-44 with 11:...
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Gauchos Smell the Madness

March is so close, the Gauchos (13-8 overall, 10-2 in the Big West) can taste it. As this dogfight of a season nears its end, the first-place UCSB women's basketball team is back in a familiar place w...
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Women’s Tennis: UCSB Climbs Into Top 75 Nationally

After an impressive start, the #73 UCSB women's tennis team will begin an important road trip on Thursday against Big West Conference foe Cal State Northridge.
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Softball: SB To Host Commercial Capital Invitational

After a laborious weekend in Sin City, the UCSB softball team hopes to get some tender bliss this weekend as it hosts the Commercial Capital Invitational, beginning today at Campus Diamond.
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Baseball: Santa Barbara Wallops Westmont

The UCSB baseball team sure tried to make it look like a rivalry. However, a five-run fifth, four-run sixth and three-run seventh inning for the Gauchos turned a competitive game into a 14-2 beating o...
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Gauchos Welcome New Sponsorship

If any of UCSB's athletes look different in competition this year, it's probably not because teams have inserted a new starting lineup. The UCSB Athletic Dept. signed a contract with athletic apparel ...
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In The Trenches: Help SB Help You

"I guess all you can really learn from a loss like that is to copy everything they do and do it yourself," UCSB men's basketball Head Coach Bob Williams said Feb. 5 after watching his Gauchos fall by ...
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Sophomore Sensation Sizzlin’

Sears Tower and the Empire State Building may be tall, but if they ever witnessed the towering Gaucho sophomore Evan Patak take the court in Rob Gym, they'd wish for the ability to spike volleyballs j...
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Softball: Top Squads Squash SB

The UCSB softball team (5-6 overall) put forth all efforts this weekend to beat the heat against multiple nationally ranked teams during the 2005 Louisville Slugger Desert Classic, hosted by Universit...
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Baseball: Gauchos Host X-Town ‘Rivals’

It doesn't seem fair to call it a rivalry anymore. The UCSB baseball team has taken 10 straight and holds a 79-23 series advantage over Westmont. The cross-town "rivals" meet again today at 2 p.m. at ...
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UCSB Offense Hits a Sweep

Even a railroad spike would have cringed Friday night, as the effective offense of the #7 Santa Barbara men's volleyball team pounded visiting Northridge.
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Baseball: SB Bookends Spartans

San Jose, Calif. - Maybe the UCSB baseball team should have a game suspended every series. So far, it has led to two series wins to kick off the 2005 season.
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Women’s Tennis: Gauchos Demolish UCR

On Thursday, women's tennis Head Coach Pete Kirkwood said he hoped his team would make a statement in their games this weekend. After sweeping every match against Riverside on Friday and beating #73 S...
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