Sports

September 27, 2018

No. 5 UCSB to Visit No. 1 USC, Looks to Keep Momentum

By Calvin Thrift

After having their four-game winning stream snapped by No. 3 Stanford this past weekend, the Gauchos will look for revenge against No. 1 USC on Sunday.

September 25, 2018

Gauchos Outlast Zags For 2nd-Straight Win

By Brandon Victor

The Gauchos seem to be hitting their stride at just the right time, as they follow up their defeat of UCLA with a big win over the Gonzaga Bulldogs.

September 24, 2018

UCSB Men’s Soccer Takes Down No. 23 Bruins

By Brandon Victor

The Gauchos continue their trend in the right direction as Big West Conference play gets set to begin with an upset over No. 23 ranked UCLA.

September 20, 2018

Gauchos Look to B(Ruin) UCLA’s Top 25 Ranking

By Omar Hernandez

Sports Editor Omar Hernandez previews the biggest game of the season so far for the men's soccer team, and what the Gauchos have to do to lock up a win.

September 20, 2018

Big West Preview: Women’s Volleyball

By Spencer Ault

Women's volleyball in the Big West conference, previewed by staff writer Spencer Ault.

September 20, 2018

Big West Preview: Men’s Soccer Edition

By Brandon Victor

Following the UCSB men's soccer season preview, staff writer Brandon Victor breaks down the Big West conference as a whole.

September 20, 2018

Culture Shock: Gauchos Dialed in with Coach Pasternack leading the Pack

By Max Kelton

Staff Writer Max Kelton analyzes the state of the Men's Basketball team this upcoming year with the recent departure of almost the entire starting line-up, and how this might actually make them stronger.

September 7, 2018

UCSB Earns 2nd-Straight Come From Behind Victory

By Jorge Mercado, Max Kelton

Much like Sunday's upset win against Cal, the Gauchos rallied from an early deficit at Fresno State to come back and win the match 2-1.

September 3, 2018

Gauchos Keep it Close, Take One of Three in Denver Classic

By Jake Ciccone

Santa Barbara took just one win from the Denver Classic, but the Gauchos look to be anchored again by their defense and hard-hitters.

August 31, 2018

On the Road, UCSB Suffers First Loss Against Portland

By Brandon Victor

The Gauchos are now 2-1 on the season after falling short against the Pilots in Portland.

August 28, 2018

Gauchos to Face Portland and Seattle in First Set of Road Games

By Brandon Victor

The Gauchos will be put to the test in their first series of road games this week, facing Portland and Seattle on their way through the Pacific Northwest.

August 27, 2018

Early Success Continues, UCSB Defeats UC Riverside 3-1 at Home

By Annika Pearson

The Gauchos continued their momentum on Sunday, defeating conference foe UC Riverside in a 3-1 performance, marking Vom Steeg's 250th career win.

August 25, 2018

1-0 Gauchos Shut Out St. Johns for First Regular Season Victory

By Annika Pearson

The Gauchos are now 1-0 in regular season play following their shutout win at home against St. John's on Friday.

August 24, 2018

UCSB Women’s Volleyball Aims To Defy Expectations

By Jake Ciccone

Staff Writer Jake Ciccone analyzes the improvements that the Women's Volleyball team has made over the off-season, and how they could lead to a change of fortune for the Gauchos this year.

August 24, 2018

Gauchos Head Into Season with Redemption on the Mind

By Brandon Victor

With new talent, more experience, and redemption on the line, men's Soccer has its eyes set on the big prize this season.

August 24, 2018

Gauchos Breathe Life Into Thunderdome

By Calvin Thrift

After a historic comeback season last year under new head coach Joe Pasternack, the Gauchos will aim to capitalize off their rejuvenated home court advantage once again.