Sports

February 12, 2004

Big West Inches Closer to Big Dance

By Michael Long

With a month to go in the Big West regular season, teams are trying to out-duel one another, juggling up and down in the conference standings in an attempt to increase their records for the Big West Tournament.

February 12, 2004

W. Tennis: Gauchos Travel Up Central Coast

By Sean Swaby

One would think that after losing last year's Big West Player of the Year Uzma Khan, the UCSB women's tennis team would be in for a long season. Not quite. In fact, the Gauchos reloaded this year with a solid core of you...

February 11, 2004

Baseball: Santa Barbara Slams Matadors

By Danny MacLeith

NORTHRIDGE, Calif. - The fierce wind at Matador Field helped Cal State Northridge (4-3 overall) whip up a trio of home runs, but the Gauchos stormed back into the game with an eight-run eighth inning to win 10-7.

February 11, 2004

W. Lacrosse: Gauchos Win Thriller at Harder Stadium

By Jonathan Tu

In a wild game last Wednesday night, the #12 women's lacrosse team defeated the #1 Cal Poly Mustangs 11-10 at Harder Stadium.

February 11, 2004

Taylor Earns Big West Honor

By Matt Faust

The honors keep rolling in for the UCSB women's basketball team. Senior center Lindsay Taylor was the second Gaucho in as many weeks to win Big West Player of the Week after averaging 23 points, 6.5 rebounds and four blo...

February 10, 2004

M. Baseball: Gauchos Set Sights on Northridge

By Chris Trenchard

On the heels of a promising start, shown by a 2-1 series win at San Diego State this past weekend, the UCSB baseball team (2-1) travels to Cal State Northridge (4-2) this afternoon behind red-shirt freshman pitcher Andy ...

February 10, 2004

W. Tennis: UCR Netters Stage Home Upset

By Sean Swaby

After 2 weeks of furiously practicing against each other since their last match, the UCSB women's tennis team opened up their Big West schedule this weekend.

February 10, 2004

W. Water Polo: Santa Barbara Splits in Tourney

By Jessica Vrazilek

Over the weekend the UCSB women's water polo team traveled to UC San Diego to compete in the San Diego Invitational Tournament and finished the event with two wins and two losses, taking home 5th place out of 12 teams.

February 9, 2004

SB Falls Flat In Logan

By Michael Long

Despite mounting a formidable challenge, the UCSB men's basketball team just couldn't oust #24 Utah State from the Associated Press Top 25. As a staple of consistency, the Aggies (19-1, 11-0 in the Big West) secured vict...

February 9, 2004

Gauchos Rout Young Utah State

By Matt Faust

The UCSB women's basketball team extended its season-long win streak to seven games with an 88-54 victory over Utah State Saturday night in the Thunderdome.

February 9, 2004

Softball: Santa Barbara Nails Down First

By Todd Wolfson Staff Writer

The UCSB softball team has finally gelled as a team. Coming off a four-win, one-loss weekend at the Cal Poly Mustang Round-up Tournament, the team tied for first place and now feels like they are playing together as one ...

February 9, 2004

Patak Hurts Leg As UCSB Wins Two

By Lauren Creamer

Rebounding from a winless road trip, the UCSB men's volleyball team recorded two wins at home against Irvine and Santa Cruz this Friday and Saturday in Rob Gym.

February 9, 2004

Baseball: Gauchos Beat Aztecs in Opener

By Danny MacLeith

The Gauchos (2-1) won two games and lost one with pitching, but their defense, which committed no errors, was there throughout the entire weekend against San Diego State (5-6).

February 6, 2004

UCSB Trounces Idaho

By Matt Faust

For the UCSB women's basketball team, revenge is sweet. Senior center Lindsay Taylor scored a game-high 20 points and pulled down eight rebounds as the Gauchos defeated the Vandals 86-50 in front of 1,774 fans in attenda...

February 6, 2004

Catastrophe Strikes in Moscow

By Michael Long

In perhaps its ugliest game in school history, the UCSB men's basketball team hit a storm at Moscow, Idaho and went ice cold. Listlessly, Santa Barbara hit a scoring drought and the University of Idaho took advantage to ...

February 6, 2004

Softball: SB Looks To Improve at Cal Poly

By Todd Wolfson Staff Writer

During this upcoming weekend, the UCSB softball team will focus on one thing - improvement. The Gauchos will head to Cal Poly for the annual Cal Poly Mustang Round-up Tournament. The team will see an array of talent, and...