Sports

March 2, 2004

W. Tennis: Gauchos Sweep Road Swing

By Sean Swaby

Looking to gain some much needed momentum before heading down the stretch of the Big West season, the UCSB women's tennis team won a couple of nonconference matches to gain that boost.

March 2, 2004

W. Water Polo: Santa Barbara Slips at Host Tournament

By Jessica Vrazilek

On Friday, the #11 UCSB women's water polo team beat #14 UC Davis, 5-3. The victory improved Santa Barbara's overall record to 7-4 and handed the Aggies just their fourth loss of the season.

March 1, 2004

Taylor Dominates UCR

By Matt Faust

The UCSB women's basketball team returned home and were reminded just how much fun it is to beat up the little guy. Senior center Lindsay Taylor scored a team-high 17 points and tied a career-high 16 rebounds as the Gauc...

March 1, 2004

Baseball: Gauchos Dump Bulldogs

By Chris Trenchard

Eat your heart out, Jekyll and Hyde. From the fourth inning on in Saturday's 22-8 romp of Fresno State, the UCSB baseball team hit, pitched and fielded like a completely different team than the one that lost 7-6 Friday a...

March 1, 2004

Highlanders Take High Road

By Michael Long

The UCSB men's basketball team was stranded in the desert on Saturday night, still rolled up in its shell and waiting to find life. The Gauchos dropped an important contest to UC Riverside 63-60 at the Student Recreation...

March 1, 2004

Santa Barbara Stuns Long Beach State

By Lauren Creamer

They did it. The #7 UCSB men's volleyball team pulled off a solid performance Friday night to upset #3 Long Beach State in a quick three-game sweep in Rob Gym.

February 27, 2004

UCSB Battles Back Against Fullerton

By Michael Long

The UCSB men's basketball team has been waiting for things to click all year long. The Gauchos battled back on Thursday night to squeeze by Cal State Fullerton, 98-95, in double overtime on the road to snap their two-ga...

February 27, 2004

W. Basketball: Trojans Overwhelm SB in L.A.

By Matt Faust

Maybe beating up on Big West Conference schools isn't so bad after all. After winning 10 consecutive Big West Conference games, the UCSB women's basketball team lost to Pac-10 opponent USC 76-61 at the Los Angeles Memori...

February 27, 2004

Gauchos Smack Tritons at Rob

By Lauren Creamer

Securing a win before facing a strong Long Beach State, the UCSB men's volleyball team defeated Division II UC San Diego in a Mountain Pacific Sports Federation three-game sweep last night in Rob Gym.

February 27, 2004

Baseball: Santa Barbara Greets Bulldogs

By Danny MacLeith

For anyone but the stars, this part of the college baseball season is about nailing down a starting role or earning playing time for the conference schedule.

February 27, 2004

Softball: Bruins Host Santa Barbara

By Todd Wolfson Staff Writer

Imagine you're off to play the #1 team in the nation. You have a chance to upset the best team in the United States and prove to the world that you can compete with the best. If you're the UCSB softball team, that imagin...

February 27, 2004

Women’s Water Polo: Aggies Test UCSB Waters

By Jessica Vrazilek

The #11 UCSB women's water polo team will play #14 UC Davis for its third Mountain Pacific Sports Federation league game today at 4 p.m. at Campus Pool.

February 26, 2004

Santa Barbara Searches for Eleven

By Matt Faust

Tired of beating up on Big West Conference opponents, the UCSB women's basketball team takes its 10-game win streak to Los Angeles tonight for a game against USC at 7 p.m. at the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena.

February 26, 2004

UCSB Preps for Tourney Versus CSUF

By Michael Long

With just four regular season games remaining, the Gauchos (13-10 overall, 7-7 in the Big West) are in fourth place in the Big West after losing four of five games.

February 26, 2004

Gauchos Host Long Beach

By Lauren Creamer

Following two consecutive loses, the UCSB men's volleyball team will host #1 Long Beach State and #13 UC San Diego tonight and tomorrow night at 7 in Rob Gym.

February 25, 2004

Mind Over Matter

By Michael Long

Oftentimes in war, the success of the victors stems from their unique ability to win over their enemies' will. Successful warriors can compel their adversaries to give in to their demands by initiating calculating mind g...