Sports

March 29, 2004

Baseball: Gauchos Blast the Big Red

By Danny MacLeith

While many UCSB students left Santa Barbara for their hometowns, Mexico, or other places in search of fun and relaxation for Spring Break, the Gauchos (16-10) stayed home and hosted a five-game series against Cornell.

March 29, 2004

Softball: UCSB Stumbles Through Break

By Todd Wolfson Staff Writer

While some students lounged in the sand, the UCSB softball team played in the dirt over Spring Break. Since March 8, the Gauchos have lost five of their last nine games as they prepare for a talented Big West regular sea...

March 29, 2004

UCSB Wins First Road Match of Season

By Lauren Creamer

Inconsistent play plagued the #7 UCSB men's volleyball team over break, leading to a 2-5 record and dropping the Gauchos to 12-11 overall and 7-9 in Mountain Pacific Sports Federation play.

March 5, 2004

Santa Barbara, Fullove Save the Night

By Michael Long

Now, that's more like it. Down by two points with 11 seconds left in regulation, senior guard Branduinn Fullove drained a three-pointer to give the UCSB men's basketball team a thrilling 56-55 victory over rival UC Irvi...

March 5, 2004

Santa Barbara Dribbles Past UCI

By Matt Faust

When there's a Willett, there's a way. Senior forward Lisa Willett was perfect from the field in the second half and helped the UCSB women's basketball team to its third straight victory as the Gauchos defeated UC Irvin...

March 5, 2004

Baseball: Gauchos Travel to the Southwest

By Danny MacLeith

On the heels of a four-hour marathon loss, the UCSB baseball team (8-6) heads for its only out-of-state series of 2004. The Gauchos travel to Albuquerque, N.M. for a three-game series against the University of New Mexico...

March 5, 2004

SB Tries to Climb Up Rankings

By Lauren Creamer

Not only will the UCSB men's volleyball team face the challenges of the road, but they will also have to overcome cold weather and a high altitude when the #6 Gauchos face #3 BYU tonight and tomorrow night at 7 in Provo,...

March 5, 2004

W. Water Polo: Gauchos Tame Wildcats

By Jessica Vrazilek

On Wednesday, the UCSB women's water polo team played a nonleague game against Villanova University and claimed a 13-3 victory over the Wildcats.

March 4, 2004

Gauchos Vye for First Round Bye

By Michael Long

The Thunderdome crowd will wave farewell to Santa Barbara's five seniors this weekend during UCSB's two-game homestand, its final contests of the regular season.

March 4, 2004

SB Preps for Tourney, Irvine Awaits

By Matt Faust

After wrapping up its ninth straight regular-season conference title, the UCSB women's basketball team will finish the conference season how it started.

March 4, 2004

Softball: UCSB Tries to Find its Worth

By Todd Wolfson Staff Writer

The UCSB softball team (12-11) will head to Fullerton for a loaded weekend of games at the Worth Invitational Tournament. After three disappointing losses last week, two against UCLA and one versus San Diego State, the G...

March 3, 2004

Baseball: Bruins Seize Game From Santa Barbara

By Danny MacLeith

Los Angeles, Calif. - The UCSB baseball team (8-6) came from behind to force extra innings for the first time this season, but UCLA (10-3) successfully defended its home turf Tuesday afternoon.

March 3, 2004

Men’s Lacrosse: Gauchos Face Arizona Schools this Weekend

By Jonathan Tu

The #2 men's lacrosse team will put its undefeated season on the line Friday when it travels to Tempe, Ariz. to take on Arizona State.

March 3, 2004

Gauchos Will Rock You All Night Long

By Todd Wolfson Staff Writer

Imagine a sport like football, soccer, hockey and late-night drinking all rolled into one. That's rugby. If you have ever seen a rugby game, it may look funny and be hard to follow with words that sound like a late night...

March 2, 2004

Santa Barbara Rules With Seniority

By Matt Faust

Senior guard April McDivitt hit a career-high five three-pointers, and junior forward Kristen Mann recorded her 15th career double-double - fifth this season - as the Gauchos cruised to a 75-38 victory over Cal State Ful...

March 2, 2004

Baseball: Freshman Leads Way for Gauchos

By Chris Trenchard

If you want to build a reputable baseball program, a good place to get recognized is hitting well in the six-spot. It's also important to shine on the field.