Sports

October 27, 2003

Santa Barbara Regains Sole Possession of First Place

By Matthew Boelk

With the wins, the #19 ranked-Gauchos regained sole possession of first place in the Big West standings, improving to 13-6 overall and 9-2 in conference.

October 27, 2003

UCSB Shuts Out Tigers, Matadors

By Lauren Creamer

Junior forward Jen Borcich scored at the 3:33 mark in Friday's match against Pacific, boosting the UCSB women's soccer team to its first shutout of the weekend and snapping the Gauchos' six-match winless streak.

October 27, 2003

Monday Night Football Relocated

By Matt Faust

Due to the fires in and around the San Diego area, tomorrow's Monday Night Football game between the San Diego Chargers and Miami Dolphins will be moved from Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego to Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, A...

October 27, 2003

Marlins Make All the Right Moves

By Matt Faust

Anyone who predicted the Florida Marlins would win the World Series before the season started is a liar. So how did a team eight games below .500 in May become the World Champion?

October 24, 2003

M. Soccer:Streaking UCSB Takes On Titans

By Chris Trenchard

While the threesome of seniors forward Neil Jones, midfielder Memo Arzate and junior forward Drew McAthy have been consuming all the attention from opposing teams, junior forward Matt Bly has been able to sneak through t...

October 24, 2003

Santa Barbara Hits the Road for Battles With CSUN, UOP

By Lauren Creamer

The toughest competition for the UCSB women's soccer team this weekend will be with the road. Santa Barbara (6-5-4 overall, 1-2-2 in conference play) will travel to Pacific today and Northridge Sunday for Big West Confer...

October 24, 2003

SB Set for Southbound Road Trip

By Danny MacLeith

Though they've had tougher road trips this season, the No. 19 Gauchos (11-6, 7-2 in the Big West) are geared up and ready to maintain their perch in first place in the Big West with an away series against Big West doorma...

October 23, 2003

M. Tennis: UCSB Features Stern Phenom

By Sara Besharati

Born and raised in Haifa, Israel, 22-year-old Elad Stern is one of the more ambitious individuals on the men's UCSB tennis team. His life in Israel, at most, was poles apart from the standard life of a teenager.

October 23, 2003

#5 Gauchos Blow ‘Bly’ Cal Poly at Mustang Stadium

By Daily Nexus Staff

The #5 UCSB men's soccer team continued to dominate Big West competition last night after the Gauchos dismantled central coast rival Cal Poly 3-1 at Mustang Stadium.

October 23, 2003

W. Tennis: Santa Barbara Netter Pintar Qualifies for ITA Regionals

By Lauren Creamer

UCSB sophomore Andrea Pintar is the only Gaucho women's tennis player to qualify for main draw competition coming into the Intercollegiate Tennis Association women's Western Championship at the Barnes Tennis Center in Sa...

October 22, 2003

UCSB Saddles Up for Cal Poly

By Chris Trenchard

Thus far in the #5 UCSB men's soccer unprecedented 2003 season, much has been made about the tremendous trio of seniors Memo Arzate, Neil Jones and junior Drew McAthy.

October 22, 2003

M. and W. Fencing: Santa Barbara Takes a Stab at Top Competition

By Jonathan Tu

UCSB’s fencers will travel to Irvine for an open individual tournament, which will be their first event of the year. “I’m really excited about this season. We’ve got so much potential, and every y...

October 21, 2003

Men’s and Women’s Cross Country: Santa Barbara Predestined

By Stephanie Cain

The UCSB women's cross country team landed in the top ten after flying through the grassy, rolling hills of Iowa on Saturday. The women finished ninth and the men took 21st out of 35 teams at the Pre-National Invitationa...

October 21, 2003

This Memo Goes in the Record Books

By Daily Nexus Staff

Senior midfielder Memo Arzate recorded four assists last week to claim a share of the Big West Conference career assists record with 31. For his efforts, Arzate earned Big West Player of the Week and was placed on Colleg...

October 21, 2003

M. Water Polo: UCSB Rips Open Banana Slugs, Mends Wounds Versus Cardinal

By Jessica Vrazilek

Over the weekend the UCSB men's water polo team hit the road, traveling to Santa Cruz on Friday and improving their record 11-7, and then giving fourth ranked Stanford a competitive match on Saturday.

October 20, 2003

Gauchos Squeak Past Northridge

By Chris Trenchard

After passing their most demanding test of the Big West season on Saturday night against Cal State Northridge, the two-time defending champion UCSB men's soccer team is one step closer to becoming three-time defending ch...