Sports

January 23, 2004

SB Hosts Battle of MPSF Elites

By Lauren Creamer

In their second meeting of the season, Northridge will travel to Santa Barbara tonight to face the UCSB men's volleyball team for their first Mountain Pacific Sports Federation contest at 7:05 in Rob Gym.

January 23, 2004

W. Tennis: Gauchos Begin Season in Malibu

By Jessica Vrazilek

The UCSB women's tennis team will play their first match of the winter season at Pepperdine at 1:30 p.m. today. The Gauchos will be tested early against a tough Pepperdine team.

January 22, 2004

Men’s Swimming: Cary-ing the Load

By Stephanie Cain

"A wonderful, fun, intense competitor." That is how UCSB Head Swimming Coach Gregg Wilson describes freshman Gaucho swimmer Pat Cary.

January 22, 2004

Thunderdome Awakens for Northridge

By Michael Long

After walloping Cal Poly by 19 points Saturday, the Gauchos return to the friendly confines of the Thunderdome tonight at 7 for a date with Big West foe Northridge. In a statement win against the Mustangs at Mott Gym, th...

January 22, 2004

CSUN Sets Sights on UCSB

By Matt Faust

While many people argue over the pronunciation of her name, nobody can argue over the talent that forward Ofa Tulikihihifo possesses.

January 21, 2004

The Life of a Kennedy

By Chris Trenchard

All too often, coaches concern themselves with win-loss averages while their players' grade-point averages dwindle. Over in Rob Gym, the UCSB men's volleyball team has it all backwards, which in this case is a very posit...

January 21, 2004

Rowing: Rowing Coach Awakens From Coma

By Jonathan Tu

Men's novice rowing Coach Dustin Bingham, who recently woke up from a coma that lasted more than two weeks, is steadily recovering from head injuries sustained while skiing at Big Bear Mountain on Dec. 19.

January 21, 2004

M. Tennis: UCSB Netters Hit Waves

By Todd Wolfson Staff Writer

To be the best...you must play the best. This is what the #64 UCSB men's tennis team is saying to themselves as they head to Pepperdine on Wednesday. Pepperdine is ranked #27 in the nation and poses a real challenge to t...

January 20, 2004

Gauchos Stymie Poly

By Michael Long

San Luis Obispo, Calif. - Finally, the Gauchos finished what they started. The UCSB men's basketball team cruised to victory Saturday night over coastal rival Cal Poly 78-59 in perhaps its best offensive effort of the ye...

January 20, 2004

Mustangs Driven From UCSB

By Matt Faust

After its first conference loss of the season, the UCSB women's basketball team got defensive. Santa Barbara held Cal Poly to 27.9 percent shooting as the Gauchos defeated the Mustangs 69-45 Saturday at the Thunderdome.

January 20, 2004

#9 Santa Barbara Gains Split

By Lauren Creamer

In the second round of its series with Hawaii, the UCSB men's volleyball team defeated the Warriors 3-2 in a five-game match Friday night.

January 20, 2004

Arzate, McGill Enter New Galaxy

By Chris Trenchard

When it was announced Friday afternoon that UCSB men's soccer star senior Memo Arzate was drafted by the L.A. Galaxy with the 22nd overall pick, Arzate received a text message from teammate senior Dave McGill congratulat...

January 20, 2004

W. Swimming: Santa Barbara Swimmers Sink San Diego

By Stephanie Cain

The UCSB women's swimming team defeated the University of San Diego 143-103 last Saturday at UCSB. The Gauchos took first place in 10 of 14 events with standout performances.

January 16, 2004

Warriors Trample SB

By Lauren Creamer

A full crowd at Rob Gym witnessed the UCSB men's volleyball team's first Mountain Pacific Sports Federation loss of the 2004 season as the Hawaii Warriors defeated the Gauchos 3-1.

January 16, 2004

Gauchos Take the SLO Road

By Michael Long

There's no doubt that tomorrow night's game between the UCSB men's basketball team and Cal Poly at Mott Gym in San Luis Obispo has huge Big West standings ramifications, but the Gauchos are insisting that there's nothing...

January 16, 2004

Mustangs Travel to Santa Barbara

By Matt Faust

The road back to first place in the Big West Conference begins on Saturday night for the Gauchos. The UCSB women's basketball team hosts Cal Poly on Saturday at 7 p.m. in the Thunderdome.