Sports

May 1, 2001

Utah State Controls Gauchos in Three-Game Series

By Keith Busam

After receiving a lesson in softball from #9 Cal State Fullerton last weekend, the UCSB women's softball team was looking forward to its road trip this weekend to battle Utah State and apply what they learned.

May 1, 2001

Gaucho Water Polo Defeats Anteaters Before Falling to UCLA, Hawai’i, San Diego State

By Brooke Roberts

This past weekend's loss to San Diego State in the last round of the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Championships left an air of finality in what had become an increasingly dismal end to the 2001 season for the UCSB ...

May 1, 2001

Santa Barbara Track Team Runs and Guns in Another Strong Weekend

By Brooke Roberts

The UCSB men's and women's track team competed in the California/Nevada Championships at Irvine Field this past weekend. The event attracted over thirty schools and programs across the state.

April 30, 2001

UCSB Baseball Rips Scowl Off Tigers With Three-Game Sweep

By Matt Heitner

It's easy to look ahead in the schedule when a conference cellar dweller comes to town, but the UCSB baseball team maintained its focus this weekend, sweeping a three-game series against Pacific.

April 30, 2001

UCSB Women’s Tennis Tops Mustangs, Fall to LBSU in Tourney

By Clancy Roberts

After a dazzling performance on Friday that sent Cal Poly packing its bags at the Big West Championships in Ojai, the UCSB women's tennis team fell to #1 Long Beach State, 4-2, in the semifinals Saturday.

April 30, 2001

Men’s Tennis Subdues Cal Poly, Succumbs to Anteaters

By John Liu

An unpredictable season of highs and lows concluded for the UCSB men's tennis team at the Big West Tournament in Ojai this past weekend, where the Gauchos defeated Cal Poly 4-2 in the first round but fell to Irvine in th...

April 27, 2001

Gauchos Look to Sweep Pacific

By Matt Heitner

Winning two out of three games in a series is nice, but sweeping the opposition is what sets a first-place team apart from the also-rans.

April 27, 2001

Women’s Tennis Readies For Big West Tournament

By Clancy Roberts

Only a top finish in Ojai will satisfy Santa Barbara's season-long goal: an invitation to the regional tournament. The Gauchos go into the tourney as the #4 seed in a field of nine.

April 26, 2001

Gaucho Netters Ready to Snag Mustangs

By John Liu

Despite finishing this season with a disappointing 5-16 record, the UCSB men's tennis team is still confident it can perform well at the Big West Conference Tournament this weekend.

April 26, 2001

Women’s Water Polo Prepares for MPSF Championships

By Staff

The Gauchos (12-15 overall, 4-6 in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation) have lost their last five games in a row, and they're praying for some shift in the winds to provide for smooth sailing this weekend.

April 26, 2001

Newest Member of Gaucho Coaching Staff Latches On After Stint at LMU

By Eliav Appelbaum

The UCSB men's basketball program hired David Campbell as the team's new assistant coach.

April 25, 2001

Sawyer Leads Santa Barbara With Solid Work Ethic

By Keith Busam

Heart is the one aspect that sets great athletes apart from the rest. It is what truly inspires us to watch sports and keeps us coming back for more. The UCSB women's softball team has one such athlete, and she is junior...

April 25, 2001

Why Did Marshall Not Go Sooner?

By Trey Clark

The 2001 NFL Draft has finally come and gone. It was a meticulous event; methodical, strategic and, uh, boring.

April 25, 2001

Feature Photo: Looking To Hit a Winner

By Staff

The UCSB men's tennis team begins play in the Big West Tournament on Thursday at the Ojai Valley Athletic Club. Santa Barbara finished the regular season at 5-16, 1-3 in the Big West.

April 24, 2001

NorCal Trip is Unpleasant Affair for Women’s Water Polo

By John Liu

The UCSB women's water polo team finished its season on a down note this past weekend, falling to Stanford at the Avery Aquatic Center on Saturday, 13-4, and to San Jose State on Sunday, 12-5.

April 24, 2001