Sports

Gauchos Travel To Logan on Saturday

Let's not confuse the UCSB men's basketball team challenge against the Utah State Aggies this Saturday with a hopeless attempt to upset the #24 team in the country. Forget not - David did slay Goliath...
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Tennis: UCSB Takes Hot Start to Desert

The UCSB men's tennis team is off to an outstanding start, as the #63 team brings their 2-1 record into this weekend's matches against Arizona State and the University of Arizona.
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Santa Barbara Takes Hard Road

The UCSB men's basketball team begins its toughest two-game road swing of the season tonight at 7 at the University of Idaho's Cowan Spectrum.
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Vandals Spotted At Thunderdome

Three weeks after its worst defensive display of the season, the UCSB women's basketball team has a chance for vengeance. The University of Idaho, the only team to beat Santa Barbara this season, come...
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Is Meningitis A Threat At UCSB?

As humans, we are unmistakably fragile. Even the strongest of us are susceptible to infection, to injury and to tragedy. Every so often, our frailty catches up with us, or with someone we know, and we...
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Mann Leads Gauchos to Wins

When the UCSB women's basketball needed someone to step up and assume the role of leader, junior forward Kristen Mann answered the call. Mann was named Big West Player of the Week and averaged 18 poin...
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Baseball: ’04 Santa Barbara Is the Best of the Rest

In Big West baseball, Titans loom over the competition and 49ers pan most of the gold away from everyone else on the stream, making the Gauchos' pursuit of a conference title all the more elusive. Any...
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W. Water Polo: UCSB Sinks Three

The UCSB women's water polo team started off their season with three wins in a mini-tournament held on Jan. 31. The round robin tournament included four teams: UCSB, Cal State Northridge, UC Irvine an...
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Big Market for Big West Coaches

The Big West conference, a collection of schools nationally known more for their ideal location than their sports teams, has tried in recent years to expand past its parochial confines to a stature of...
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Swimming: Santa Barbara Splits Versus Tigers in Stockton

The UCSB men's swimming team once again performed well in undesirable conditions - cold temperatures with 15 mph winds - and defeated rival University of the Pacific while the women's team suffered a ...
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Man Named Brady Deserves Due Credit

Ok, I forked over the $20 bucks for the Lingerie Bowl. Just call it research. I mean it is football, and I am a sports writer. Just doing my job, right?
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UCSB Blasts Fullerton

For the first 20 minutes of play on Saturday night, the UCSB men's basketball team was nearly perfect. The Gauchos drubbed Cal State Fullerton 77-44 at the Thunderdome, holding the Titans to just nine...
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Titans Fall to Gauchos’ Defense

With a new focus placed on defensive pressure, the UCSB women's basketball team won its fifth straight game with a 67-48 win over Cal State Fullerton on Saturday at Titan Gym.
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W. Softball: SB Finishes In Third at Tourney

This weekend the UCSB softball team hosted its annual Early Bird Tournament, but things didn't go as planned. Finishing in third place out of four teams and winning three of their scheduled six games,...
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Santa Barbara Falls At The Farm

The road has not been kind to the UCSB men's volleyball team. In their first trip away from their home court, the #5 Gauchos lost their 3-2 to #8 Stanford Friday night.
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