Sports

Gauchos Sweep Preseason Polls

November 6, 2003 by

Members of the media, head coaches and selected players gathered in Irvine on Wednesday morning for the 2003-04 men's and women's basketball Big West Media Day at the Irvine Marriott Hotel.
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Battle for the Big West

November 5, 2003 by

Forget the rankings; the Big West Championships are on the line. The #15 UCSB and #21 Northridge men's soccer squads square off at Northridge this afternoon, which means only one thing: Animosity reig...
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W. Ultimate: Santa Barbara Aims for Trip to Seattle

November 5, 2003 by

The women's ultimate Frisbee team has its eyes set on a trip to Seattle, Wash. in May 2004, site of this year's college ultimate championships.
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Crew: UCSB Finishes ’03 Strong

November 5, 2003 by

On Saturday, the UCSB Crew team went to Newport Beach for the varsity women's first and varsity men's second regatta of the 2003fall season.
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Cross Country: Gauchos Run Wild at Big West Finals

November 4, 2003 by

Imagine standing at the finish line of a cross country race, focusing on the crest of a hill. You wait in anticipation to see who leads the pack. A runner comes slightly in view, eyes straining in the...
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Santa Barbara Excites in Exhibition Game

November 4, 2003 by

Playing in her first competition since the 2002 NCAA Final Four in Tennessee, April McDivitt led the #10 Santa Barbara women's basketball team to an 87-71 win over the Latvian Select Monday night at t...
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Clear the Airwaves, KCSB Keeps Hoops

November 4, 2003 by

Several hundred fans gathered in the Thunderdome last night for a first glimpse at the 2003-2004 women's basketball team, a squad hungry to move forward in the NCAA Tournament after losing two straigh...
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W. Water Polo: UCSB Hits Soggy Trap on Trip South

November 4, 2003 by

The UCSB men's water polo team dropped two key Mountain Pacific Sports Federation games against closely ranked opponents over the weekend.
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UCSB Earns Spot in Postseason

November 3, 2003 by

With a berth to the Big West Conference Tournament at stake, the UCSB women's soccer team battled the elements and defeated Idaho, 8-0, and Utah State, 4-1, to grasp second place in the Big West and r...
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Santa Barbara Overwhelms Matadors, Waves at Home

November 3, 2003 by

Like most of us in Isla Vista, the UCSB women's volleyball team played host to some visitors this weekend. Cal State Northridge and University of the Pacific, just like all the other kooky out-of-town...
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Gauchos Snag Losing Streak

November 3, 2003 by

The message from UCSB Head Coach Tim Vom Steeg was clear: either put up or shut up. By benching junior forward Drew McAthy, Vom Steeg sent a challenge to his whole team, McAthy in particular.
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Vandals Raid Santa Barbara

October 31, 2003 by

As if Halloween night couldn't get any scarier. The UCSB women's soccer team not only needs to win its next two upcoming games to even receive a seed in the upcoming Big West Tournament, but also has ...
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UCSB Welcomes Tigers, Matadors

October 31, 2003 by

That old rule that prohibits midterms, paper due dates, and any other kind of test from falling on Halloween will prove to be a myth for the #19 Gaucho women's volleyball team this weekend.
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Gauchos Lack Last Season’s Punch

October 31, 2003 by

A year ago today, the # 9 UCSB men's soccer team was barreling through the Big West with ease, undefeated after five games and going nowhere but up. Today, virtually the same team appears to be heade...
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It’s The Type of Fans That Matter, Not Numbers

October 30, 2003 by

ESPN recently tagged the UCSB men's basketball team at #11 in its preseason national top 25 poll for mid-majors. Over the past several seasons, UCSB Head Coach Bob Williams has led the Gauchos to beco...
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