Sports

November 14, 2002

Santa Barbara Sinks Fullerton in Easy Road Win

By Nexus Staff Report

The #14 UCSB men's soccer team handily pummeled Cal State Fullerton on Wednesday night at Fullerton 2-0. Santa Barbara evened its record at Titan Stadium to 1-1 in 2002 after then #1 University of Indiana stopped the Gau...

November 13, 2002

Santa Barbara Young at Heart

By Matt Faust

Senior midfielder Dan Young has taken the road less traveled in becoming co-captain of the Big West Champion UCSB men's soccer team.

November 13, 2002

Rowing: UCSB Crew Rows Ahead

By Harry Berezin

Armed with 125 athletes and a new head coach, the UCSB men's and women's rowing teams are gunning for better results in the upcoming season.

November 13, 2002

Where’s Mel Gibson When you Need Him?

By Staff

November 13, 2002

Shorter Days & Longer Nights: What About Baseball?

By Justin Goldman

Baseball season is over, and it's killing me. With six months before opening day, the NBA barely getting started and the NFL only gracing me with its presence on those miserable, hung-over Sundays, this is a rough time o...

November 12, 2002

UCSB Squanders Title

By Bryan DeSena

On a mud-soaked field at Mustang Stadium, the UCSB women's soccer team lost its season finale 2-0 to Cal Poly on Friday and put its postseason aspirations on hold until 2003.

November 12, 2002

Big West Champions

By Matt Faust

The UCSB men's soccer team fought off both a heavy downpour and an underdog Riverside team Saturday night to clinch its second straight Big West title, winning 3-0 at UCR.

November 12, 2002

Gauchos Rebound From Black Out

By Keith Busam

Saturday night's match was much more than just another bout with its Central Coast rival; it was also the first opportunity for Santa Barbara to rebound from a loss.

November 8, 2002

Gauchos Win or Go Home

By Bryan DeSena

After an off-season of rigorous training, 12 pre-season matches and eight conference contests, the UCSB women's soccer team's season has boiled down to one day and one game.

November 8, 2002

Santa Barbara Prepares for Riverside

By Chris Trenchard

It's so close they can taste it. With a win tomorrow at Riverside, the #15 UCSB men's soccer team will have officially cooked up its second consecutive Big West Conference title.

November 7, 2002

Pepperdine Wins

By Keith Busam

The #6 UCSB women's volleyball team's success has become so routine, the squad almost became boring. Entering Wednesday night, the Gauchos cruised to a 23-0 record while boasting the nation's longest current winning stre...

November 7, 2002

Men’s soccer: Gauchos Manhandle Matadors in Slugfest

By Matt Faust

Even the lights that went out at Harder Stadium Wednesday night could not stop the UCSB men's soccer team from continuing to fight for dominance in the Big West.

November 7, 2002

Skultety Tears ACL

By Eliav Appelbaum

Taking off is usually prettier than landing, the UCSB men's basketball team would contend. Especially when the crash landing sidelines the top interior presence for the season.

November 7, 2002

Men’s Golf: Clubbers Hope for More Green

By Hasan Nazar Reporter

The UCSB men's golf team finished a disappointing 16th in an 18-squad field at The Prestige at PGA West Tuesday to conclude its fall schedule.

November 5, 2002

Water Skiing: Santa Barbara Jets to Wet ‘n Wild Fun

By Alexi Lykissas Reporter

What do you get when you combine a lake, a boat, and cute guys and girls in bathing suits? No, it's not the latest setup for a porn movie, it's just another day in the life of a member of the UCSB water-ski club team.