Sports

Beach Awaits Gauchos

The UCSB men's basketball team faces Long Beach State today at 5 p.m. in the Thunderdome in what boils down to a must-win game. Santa Barbara currently stands a half game behind Irvine in the Big West...
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Softball: Bruins Slice Santa Barbara in Schroeder

The UCSB softball team dropped a doubleheader to the Bruins at Campus Diamond, 6-0 and 2-0 while UCLA won its 16th and 17th straight games. The Gauchos failed to score for the second and third consecu...
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Gauchos Head North

The UCSB men's volleyball team continues its road trip tonight in Stockton to face #8 Pacific at 7. The Gauchos then travel to Palo Alto on Saturday to play #9 Stanford.
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Gauchos Need the Hull Package

This is the final home stretch... it's crunch time... this game's going down to the wire. The final seconds of a season tick away and the moment is yours to mold. And we're still in February.
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Softball: Santa Barbara Upset a Bruin?

A week after welcoming her new baby girl into the world, UCSB Head Coach Kristy Schroeder will welcome the #1 team in the land to a visit.
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Men’s Tennis: UCSB Soars Over Pilots, Finds Trouble Duck Hunting

Facing dual matches against the University of Portland and the University of Oregon, the UCSB men's tennis team saw its aspirations of national recognition put to a stiff test throughout its road trip...
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Swimming: Gauchos Swim to Keep Season Alive

While Gaucho swimmers prepare for the Big West Championships in Long Beach starting Feb. 26, their focus still remains on their rematch with the University of the Pacific.
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Women’s Tennis: Irvine Tangles UCSB Netters

The UCSB women's tennis team dropped its first conference match to #72 Irvine on the road on Sunday. The Gauchos started off their 2003 campaign with hot rackets by winning five of their seven matches...
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Cycling: Who Needs Tour de France, When You’ve Got I.V.?

Sitting on your butt in spandex for 2.5 to 3.5 hours biking as hard as possible may not seem appealing to most people. But at UCSB, a plethora of cycling enthusiasts join the cycling club team every y...
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No Mercy for Santa Barbara

It took 12 hours for the Titans to reach Santa Barbara, yet Detroit cruised into the Thunderdome and dominated the UCSB men's basketball team within minutes. The Horizon League's fifth-place team blew...
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Men’s Baseball: Gauchos Take Two From Broncos

The UCSB baseball team took advantage of a rare power surge and some timely base hits and won two of three games this weekend against Santa Clara at Caesar Uyesaka Stadium. "The baseball gods finally ...
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Bracket Busts for Mid-Majors

So Dickie V. didn't make a cameo at the Thunderdome. Can anyone blame him? ESPN's publicized and well-anticipated Bracket Buster Saturday roared in like a gap-toothed lion and yawned out like an alley...
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SB Continues Up-Down Year

Santa Barbara fell at #7 Long Beach State on Friday night in the Pyramid in three straight games 30-27, 32-30, 30-26. The Gauchos responded the following evening though by sweeping UC San Diego 30-27,...
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Women’s Softball: UCSB Refuses Label of One-Hit Wonder

Before falling to Iowa State in Sunday's Softball by the Beach Tournament finale, the Gauchos (15-5 overall, 0-0 in the Big West) won four straight games, beating the likes of Michigan State, Kansas, ...
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Cal Poly Crumbles

After taking the nation's fourth-best team to triple overtime last weekend, the #18 UCSB women's basketball team didn't let its guard down against streaky Cal Poly.
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