Sports

April 4, 2002

UCSB Wins, Exposes Trojans

By Michael Long

Bad blood spilled all over the floor of Rob Gym on Wednesday night and the UCSB men's volleyball team took its hated rival USC to the woodshed, making sure there was no trace of life left.

April 4, 2002

Softball: Gauchos Plan to Toast Cal Poly

By Clancy Roberts

The UCSB softball team looks to build on its winning streak this weekend when Cal Poly comes to town for a three-game series. "We're looking to play off from last weekend," junior catcher Jami Trinidad said.

April 4, 2002

Men’s Gymnastics: Santa Barbara Must Prepare for NCAA Championships

By Chris Freet

According to the UCSB men's gymnastics Head Coach Mircea Badulescu, this year's Gauchos "are the greatest men's gymnastics team in school history."

April 4, 2002

Baseball: Santa Barbara Hopes to Shut Down Anteaters

By Josh Tosney

This weekend, the UCSB baseball team hopes to play the role of the phoenix, rising from the ashes of a recent torching to prey upon UC Irvine and soar up the ranks of the Big West.

April 4, 2002

Sports Feature Photo: Killing Me Softly

By Staff

Sophomore middle blocker Justin Adams hangs in the air before he lasers the ball for a devastating kill.

April 4, 2002

Track: Gauchos Cruise to Tunes of Broken Records in Events

By John Liu

Last weekend was a wild success for the UCSB men's and women's track and field teams. Now all they have got to show for it are a bunch of broken records.

April 3, 2002

UCSB Tangles With Trojans

By Michael Long

While uninspired students drag their bodies out of bed and slide lethargically into class after a spring fever, the UCSB men's volleyball team is ecstatic just being home.

April 3, 2002

Men’s Baseball: Matadors Claim Series Victory Over UCSB in Big West Opener

By Josh Tosney

The UCSB baseball team hoped to recover from a recent losing binge on the road by opening Big West play with a series win. Instead, the Gauchos relapsed and lost two of three games against Cal State Northridge at Caesar ...

April 3, 2002

Appelbaum on Sports: Little-Big Men Think Small

By Eliav Appelbaum

What was Donald Little thinking? The 6'11" junior center for the University of Cincinnati is in jail for allegedly kidnapping, beating and burning his roommate, Justin Hodge, according to a report from The Associated Pre...

April 2, 2002

Gauchos Dance in Duke City

By Eliav Appelbaum

The scene: The Pit in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Rounds one and two of the NCAA Basketball Tournament on March 14-16. The UCSB men's basketball team was scrounging around somewhere.

April 1, 2002

The K-n-B Olympics get underway

By Matt Heitner

Who would have thought that what began as a simple Isla Vista alternative to sloshball would have turned into this?

April 1, 2002

Gaucho Locos congradulate selves

By Eric Simons

The Gaucho Locos held a pizza party Saturday night to celebrate the most successful year in its three-year history, which saw the group go to both the Big West Tournament and the NCAA basketball tournament.

April 1, 2002

Frat boy tries to dunk; Bluto makes a cameo

By Wonder Boy Staff Writer

Delta fraternity member Guppy Ventriloquay attempted and failed a dunk on a nine foot, seven inch rim on the Rob Gym basketball outdoor courts, continuing the long-standing tradition of ineptitude by the fraternity.

March 8, 2002

UCSB Whips Cal Poly

By Matt Heitner

If the UCSB men's basketball team experienced a sense of déj

March 8, 2002

Softball: Gauchos Ready for Clash With No. 18 UOP

By Clancy Roberts

The UCSB softball team looks to build on its 5-1 Campus Diamond record when Pacific comes to town to open up Big West play this weekend.

March 8, 2002

Sports Feature Photo: Setting It Up

By Staff

The UCSB men's volleyball team earned a four-game win Thursday night at Long Beach, defeating the No. 12 49ers. The Gauchos will return to action tonight in San Diego against UCSD.