Sports

Christensen Embarks Today for WNBA Player Orientation in Chicago

April 24, 2002 by

All great stories must eventually end, but for Kayte Christensen, another chapter in her book is about to be written.
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Women’s Water Polo: Santa Barbara Submerges vs. No. 1 Bruins

April 23, 2002 by

Santa Barbara (16-15 overall, 4-7 in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation) was unable to slow down or stop top-ranked UCLA en route to a 14-2 loss.
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Track and Field: UCSB Runners Cruise During Mt. SAC Invite

April 23, 2002 by

The UCSB junior long-distance runner ran the 10,000 meters for the first time ever in competition at the Mt. SAC Invitational where she and her teammates registered a very strong overall performance.
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Men’s Tennis: Gaucho Netters Prepare to Bludgeon Warriors

April 23, 2002 by

It is only fitting that on the first day of the campus elections in which students will vote on whether or not to upgrade the current state of the athletic facilities at our university, the UCSB men&#...
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Gauchos Ruin Bruin-Crew

April 19, 2002 by

After mounting a two-game lead, the Bruins mistakably took the jeers and cheers of the pretentious UCLA alumni as the song of the Fat Lady. The Gauchos would sing the last note, however.
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Gauchos Gear Up for Glory

April 19, 2002 by

The UCSB men's volleyball team will face UCLA on Saturday night in the first round of the MPSF playoffs. The Gauchos end their regular season with a 17-10 overall record and a 12-10 mark in the MPSF, ...
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Baseball: Fullerton Befuddles Santa Barbara With Three-Game Sweep

April 19, 2002 by

The series that started out looking like a clash of the titans ended up being a bash for the Titans.
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Baseball: Gauchos Hope to Make Titans Dim Memory

April 19, 2002 by

The UCSB baseball team returns to the comfy confines of Caesar Uyesaka Stadium this weekend for a critical three-game series against Cal State Fullerton No. 15 team in the nation.
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Softball: UCSB Takes High Road in Waxing Highlanders

April 19, 2002 by

After downing Riverside in three straight contests, the UCSB softball team finds itself riding a five-game winning streak.
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Track and Field: Mt. SAC Invitational Ignites This Week

April 19, 2002 by

Some track meets are about running solid races, executing cleanly in the field events and collecting enough team points to win. This weekend, it's all about taking the fast track.
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Christensen WNBA Bound: Mercury Drafts UCSB Star

April 19, 2002 by

The Phoenix Mercury of the Women's National Basketball Association drafted UCSB forward and 2002 Big West Player of the Year Kayte Christensen in the third round of Friday's draft.
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UCSB to Chicago to WNBA?

April 18, 2002 by

For Kayte Christensen, the goal of reaching the peak will no longer be a fantasy. The former UCSB women's basketball forward and 88 other college seniors from around the country participated in the WN...
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Athlete of the Week: Spilborghs: A Diamond in the Rough

April 18, 2002 by

Outside of the monotonous drone of lecture halls, away from the mottled shag carpet of drunken I.V.-leaguer, in the well-manicured fields of Caesar Uyesaka Stadium looms a rising star.
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Softball: Santa Barbara Takes Hit, Loses Two in Palo Alto

April 18, 2002 by

The UCSB softball team dropped a pair of games to Stanford on Tuesday in Palo Alto. After losing three straight games, the Cardinal rebounded and put the Gauchos away 7-2 in the first game.
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Men’s Tennis: UCSB Halters Lions at RecCen Courts

April 17, 2002 by

"Great tennis players win when they are not playing their best tennis." That came from the mouth of No. 75 UCSB men's tennis Head Coach Marty Davis. Davis was referring to his team's ability to win de...
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