Sports

Like Mr. Potato Head, UCSB Plans to Take Idaho Apart

January 9, 2003 by

The UCSB men's basketball faces the University of Idaho tonight at 7 at the Cowan Spectrum in Moscow. The Gauchos hope to end a five-game road losing skid that began over a month ago.
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A Warm Night in Moscow

January 9, 2003 by

The first true road win of the season for Santa Barbara came at a critical juncture for the Gauchos, losers of six of seven before Thursday's contest. UCSB (5-8, 2-1 in the Big West) also earned its f...
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Niners May Finally Fit the Bill

January 9, 2003 by

Seemingly sleepwalking nearly the entire season, San Francisco pulled off a miraculous, controversial 39-38 victory, the second-biggest comeback in the 70-year history of the NFL Playoffs.
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Swimming: Santa Barbara Gears Up for Meet

January 9, 2003 by

The thrill of swimming peaks when a swimmer trembles on the starting block knowing he or she is about to race beside an Olympian in the next lane. The UCSB men's and women's swim teams have the pleasu...
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Sweep Out the Mata-doors

January 8, 2003 by

In an inconsistent showing, Santa Barbara (8-2 overall; 2-0 in the Big West) handed the Matadors (0-13; 0-2) a 73-41 pounding in its conference home opener and ran its streak at home to 15 consecutive...
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Gauchos Need to Dig Deep, Take Bite at E-Bar

January 8, 2003 by

The Gauchos begin their 2003 campaign this weekend, hosting the 39th Annual UCSB/Elephant Bar Collegiate Invitational on Jan. 10-11. The invite provides the Gauchos with an opportunity to showcase the...
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Santa Barbara To Honor Two on WNBA Night

January 8, 2003 by

Former UCSB women's basketball stars Kayte Christensen and Stacy Clinesmith, both current players in the Women's National Basketball Association, will be honored on "WNBA Night" before Saturday's home...
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Gauchos Lace Up Against Northridge

January 6, 2003 by

After opening up conference play with a win against Cal State Fullerton on Saturday on the road, the Gauchos return home to begin an excruciating three-game home stand.
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Gauchos Spread Holiday Cheer

January 6, 2003 by

About the only gifts the #22 UCSB women's basketball team handed its opponents during the winter break were defeats instead of treats. the Gauchos unwrapped their foes en route to a blazing 7-2 start.
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Men’s BasketballUCSB Hopes to Forget the Titans

January 6, 2003 by

a two-game breather in the friendly confines of the Thunderdome against the Big West Conference's weakest teams failed to prevent the UCSB men's basketball team from beginning to feel that home can be...
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Fullove, UCSB Hope to Get on Track

January 6, 2003 by

With hard times falling on the UCSB men's basketball team, the players and coaches hit the practice floor Monday afternoon looking for ways to ease their ailment.
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Gauchos Seed Magic Eight Ball in Tourney

December 5, 2002 by

Santa Barbara (28-2 overall) has advanced to the NCAA Tournament for a national record 22nd consecutive year and is now ready to make its first ever appearance in the tournament's Final Four.
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Trojans’ Achilles Heel: UCSB Trifecta

December 5, 2002 by

The UCSB men's basketball team and its infamous Three Amigos came to the rescue Tuesday night and gave the Thunderdome faithful a little holiday treat.
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Bears Kick Gauchos Out of NCAA Playoffs

December 5, 2002 by

At some point in time, all good things must come to an end. The UCSB men's soccer team (18-3-1) fell 2-1 at Cal in a second-round playoff game on Nov. 27, concluding the most successful season in Gauc...
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Santa Barbara Quenches Thirst Over Gators at Home

December 5, 2002 by

Santa Barbara (2-1) tips off tonight against Loyola Marymount at 7 in the Thunderdome in an attempt to string together its first winning streak of the new season, two games.
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