Sports

Softball: UCSB Hosts LBSU

The Gauchos (34-17, 9-6 in the Big West) head into a critical series this weekend against Long Beach State at Campus Diamond. The 49ers currently stand in second place in the Big West.
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Baseball: Gauchos Gear For Nasty Northridge

With just 10 games remaining in their 2003 campaign, the Gauchos are staring back at a season that could have been something spectacular. Santa Barbara has lost 11 of its last 12 games after heading i...
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Men’s Tennis: SB’s Freshman Fury

The #62 UCSB men's tennis team is gearing up for its second consecutive trip to the NCAA Tournament this week, and the Gauchos are doing it in a slightly different fashion than some of the other teams...
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Santa Barbara Sees Success in ’04

The future is always bright for the UCSB women's basketball team, but 2004 might be the year the Gauchos get the monkey off their back. For two consecutive seasons, Santa Barbara has proved that it be...
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ILL Spittin’ Game: Timberwolves Not Alive in Game Five, L.A.’s Already Dead

Have you ever seen anything so despicable, in the eloquent words of Daffy Duck? Disregard last month's blind date to a wild boar with prominent yellow tusks and splotches of hairy moles, and your answ...
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Softball: UCSB Sings Sweet Harmony

Behind gritty pitching from freshman Carly Harmon, the Gauchos defeated Riverside 3-1 at Campus Diamond on Tuesday. The win was Santa Barbara's 34th of the year, tying the school record for most wins ...
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Men’s lacrosse: Seawolves Surrender to #1 Gauchos

What do you do when you achieve your dreams? If you are the recently-ranked #1 UCSB men's lacrosse club team, you keep pushing until you reach the national championship game.
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Women’s basketball: Mann, Taylor Earn Tryout for USA Team

Sophomore swingman Kristen Mann and junior center Lindsay Taylor of the UCSB women's basketball team have been invited to try out at the 2003 USA Basketball Women's National Team Trials, held May 22-2...
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Men’s and Women’s Track and Field: UCSB Tracks Down Mustangs at Home

The Gauchos hosted rival Cal Poly on Saturday at UCSB's Pauley Track, marking the first time that Santa Barbara has competed against the Mustangs in a dual meet this season. The UCSB women won their p...
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Women’s Water Polo: Gauchos Close Out Season at MPSF Tourney

The ninth-seeded UCSB women's water polo team stormed into the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Tournament at Stanford's Avery Aquatics Center this past weekend with a first-round upset over eighth-...
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Men’s Tennis: Santa Barbara Netters Cut the Nets

For the second consecutive year the UCSB men's tennis team is heading to the Big Dance. Behind a gritty performance from senior team ace and 2002 Big West Player of the Year Carlos Palencia, the #62 G...
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Baseball: UCSB Gets Fistful of Dirt

The UCSB baseball team snapped its nine-game losing streak on Friday in a dramatic 6-5 victory over #5 Long Beach State, but could not overcome the Dirtbags' stellar pitching on Saturday and Sunday at...
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Softball: Gauchos Give Utah a Case of the Runs

After struggling to put up any runners across home plate against Utah pitcher Jen Pursell in a 3-1 loss in Salt Lake City on Friday, the Gaucho bats came alive in Saturday's doubleheader at Utah State...
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Women’s Tennis: Gauchos Clout CSUN, Drop Match to Cal Poly

The UCSB women's tennis team lost a heartbreaking match to top-seeded Cal Poly 4-3 in a semifinal match at the 2003 Big West Women's Tennis Championships in Danville, Calif., on Saturday. Santa Barbar...
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Baseball: Gauchos Prepare to Settle Dirtbags

Baseball is a game of numbers, statistics and percentages, but in order to be successful a team must execute more often than its opponent. The UCSB baseball team did just that for its first 31 games o...
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