Sports

April 12, 2001

Gauchos Bring Out the Brooms

By Brittany Langan

Some teams dwindle at the end of the season, while others, like the UCSB men's volleyball team, go out with a bang.

April 12, 2001

Women’s Tennis Rolls to Easy Win Over Fullerton

By Clancy Roberts

The UCSB women's tennis team sliced and diced its way to a Big West victory over visiting Cal State Fullerton on Wednesday.

April 12, 2001

UCSB Baseball Throws Away Victory

By Matt Heitner

Losing always hurts, but as the UCSB men's baseball team found out Tuesday against USC, sometimes the manner in which the setback occurs makes it all the more painful.

April 10, 2001

Men’s Volleyball Unable to Right Its Ship

By Brittany Langan

Despite Junior Alex Lienert's 15 kills against Stanford, UCSB was swept on Friday in its 30-25, 30-23, 30-28 loss to #4 Stanford.

April 10, 2001

Kosakowski Brings Leadership, Stability to Gauchos

By John Liu

The highlight of the UCSB men's tennis team thus far this season has been the consistent and outstanding play of junior co-captain Marcin Kosakowski.

April 10, 2001

Women’s Tennis Falls in 4-3 Thriller vs. Anteaters

By Clancy Roberts

The UCSB women’s tennis team had its five-game winning streak snapped Sunday, as it dropped a close 4-3 contest to Irvine. After losing two of the three doubles matches, which gave Irvine the one-point advantage go...

April 10, 2001

Santa Barbara Volleyball Hopes to End Season With Bang

By Brittany Langan

It's hard to predict how a team will do when its chemistry is suddenly altered near the end of the season, but that is exactly the predicament facing the #9 UCSB men's volleyball team.

April 10, 2001

Baseball Team Looks to Pay Back USC

By Matt Heitner

The freight train known as the UCSB baseball team will head down the tracks to Los Angeles today to take on USC in a one-game matchup.

April 10, 2001

Feature Photo: Gaucho Baseball Falls to USC

By Staff

The UCSB baseball team had its six-game winning streak snapped Tuesday, as the Gauchos lost 6-4 to the Trojans.

April 9, 2001

UCSB Baseball Tramples Riverside

By Matt Heitner

Winning never gets old, but the UCSB baseball team may soon force the accomplishment into early retirement.

April 9, 2001

UCSB Tennis Comes Up Short vs. San Diego

By John Liu

The UCSB men's tennis team fell victim to the rain as well as to #53 University of San Diego on Saturday, losing a hard fought match 4-2.

April 9, 2001

UCSB Softball Cannot Find Winning Combo

By Clancy Roberts

The UCSB softball team drove north to take on central coast rival Cal Poly this weekend in a three-game series.

April 6, 2001

Men’s Volleyball Faces Crucial Weekend

By Brittany Langan

The Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Tournament is right around the corner, and the #9 UCSB men's volleyball team hasn't gotten on the bandwagon yet.

April 6, 2001

Women’s Tennis Rekindles Winning Ways

By Clancy Roberts

After beginning the season with eight straight losses on their way to a 1-10 start, the Gauchos have retaliated with a five-game winning streak.

April 6, 2001

UCSB Baseball Prepares for Riverside

By Matt Heitner

Riverside doesn't join the Big West until next season, but it will get an early dose of the conference this weekend when it faces the UCSB baseball team in a three-game series.

April 5, 2001

UCSB Sprints Past Competition at Multiple Meets

By Brooke Roberts

The Gauchos have been on their toes for the past few weeks, participating in events across the state, proving that Santa Barbara is a force to be reckoned with.