Sports

September 24, 2001

Womens Volleyball: UCSB Loses Five Set Thriller to #2 Long Beach State, Tops UCI

By Keith Busam

After tumbling through one of the most difficult preseason schedules in UCSB women's volleyball team history, the #18 Gauchos turned the corner this past weekend by securing their first league victory of the season.

September 24, 2001

Mens Soccer: Gauchos Soar, Then Slide; Drive to 4-2

By Justin Tenuto

The Gauchos started to take control of the Westmont game in the second half. From the 61st minute on Santa Barbara pummeled Westmont with a nonstop offensive onslaught.

September 24, 2001

Santa Barbara Rebounds from Slow Start, Tops SJSU, Dons

By Staff

The Gauchos recouped after an extended layoff by dismantling San Jose State 3-1 last Thursday and quenching the University of San Francisco 1-0 on Saturday evening.

September 20, 2001

Coleman Fails to Make Grade, Loses Eligibility

By Matt Heitner

UCSB Head Coach Mark French announced Friday that Coleman has been declared academically ineligible for the upcoming season and that she has been dismissed from the team.

September 20, 2001

UCSB Readies for #2 LBSU

By Staff

After succumbing to two of the top four ranked teams in the nation in its first two matches of the 2001 season, the UCSB women's volleyball team found a morsel of breathing room in the Santa Clara Invitational on Septemb...

September 20, 2001

Mens Soccer: Santa Barbara Displays Promise in Early Season Matches

By Justin Tenuto

Following its victory over UI-C, UCSB ran its record to 3-0 with a resounding 3-1 win over San Diego State.

June 1, 2001

UCSB Captures First Big West Commissioner’s Cup

By Matt Heitner

To reward its excellence across all fields of play, UCSB has been awarded its first Big West Commissioner's Cup as the Big West school with the best results from the 2000-01 season.

June 1, 2001

Several Gaucho Athletes Collect Accolades

By Staff

UCSB athletes accumulated several accolades this week, highlighted by junior women's water polo player Kelley Tiffany's selection to the Third Team All-American by the American Water Polo Coaches Association on Wednesday...

June 1, 2001

From Rosy Showers to Furious Hell

By Eliav Appelbaum

Working at the Nexus has been a lot like my morning showers. I come in, the water is toasty, almost comforting - just like my first days working here.

June 1, 2001

First Annual Jock Jam Set for Tonight at 8

By Staff

The First Annual Jock Jam, a semi-formal dance and social, will take place tonight from 8 p.m. to midnight at the Earl Warren Showgrounds.

May 31, 2001

Men’s Lacrosse Conclude Stellar Season Ranked Fourth in Nation

By Clancy Roberts

Santa Barbara finished its season in St. Louis as the fourth-ranked team nationally in college club lacrosse.

May 31, 2001

Black Tide Falls Short of Goal, Loses to Carleton College in National Semifinals in Boston

By John Liu

Not winning a national championship will not mar the great season the UCSB men's ultimate frisbee club team had this year.

May 30, 2001

The First Annual All-Interview Team at Santa Barbara

By Eliav Appelbaum

Santa Barbara is home to some of the finest student-athletes in the country. The players who grace the field, the diamond, or the court all bring unique and important qualities to their respective teams.

May 30, 2001

NCAA Names Garcia Third Team All-American for Gauchos

By Matt Heitner

On Friday, junior James Garcia was named a Louisville Slugger third team All-American, making him the first Gaucho All-American since Jerrold Roundtree in 1991.

May 29, 2001

Gaucho Baseball Finishes Season With Losses in NCAA Tourney

By Matt Heitner

Playing in their first NCAA tournament since 1996, the Gauchos found the Hoosier state unkind, going 1-2 en route to early elimination in round one of the NCAA Tournament.

May 29, 2001

There Is No Comparison: Bryant Will Never Approach Jordan’s Immortality

By Eliav Appelbaum

Kobe Bryant will never be as good as Michael Jordan.Never in a million years. Never ever ever ever will Kobe approach Jordan on the pedestal of basketball immortality.