Sports

January 29, 2001

UCSB Men’s Basketball Ends Losing Streak With Destroying of Fullerton

By Eliav Appelbaum

Santa Barbara received contributions from everyone on the team against the shorthanded Titans.

January 29, 2001

UCSB Men’s Volleyball Suffers First Loss of Season to Stanford

By Brittany Langan

The fight was intense, but in the end the Gauchos saw its winning streak go up in smoke.

January 25, 2001

Men’s Basketball Shooting for Revenge, Respect vs. Anteaters

By Eliav Appelbaum

The UCSB men's basketball team has heard just about enough of how good Irvine is and hopes to go out and show the Big West how good the Gauchos are.

January 25, 2001

Men’s Volleyball Lances Cal Baptist in Three Straight Games, Stanford Next

By Brittany Langan

If it was revenge that the #2 UCSB men's volleyball team was looking for last night against Cal Baptist, it got it.

January 25, 2001

Anteaters Put the Hurt on Men’s Basketball

By Eliav Appelbaum

When Anteaters clean a house full of insects, usually it's for a good reason. But when the UCSB men's basketball team was the pesky team fighting for its life in conference standings, it got cleaned right out of its own ...

January 25, 2001

Waves Topple Fighting Gaucho Tennis Team

By John Liu

The UCSB men's tennis team got off to a rough start Tuesday losing to a tough Pepperdine team 7-0 in match play.

January 25, 2001

Women’s Hoops Aims for Boise State

By Eliav Appelbaum

The UCSB women's basketball team is preparing for another conference matchup with Boise State, hoping to extend its regular-season Big West conference record to 46 consecutive victories.

January 25, 2001

Gaucho Swimmers Take on CSU Northridge

By Brooke Roberts

The UCSB men's and women's swimming squad is hoping that there will not be a lifeguard on duty at Campus Pool this Friday and Saturday afternoon.

January 24, 2001

Athlete of the Week: Mike Vukovich

By Matt Heitner

Thrust into the starting lineup after the devastating injury to Adama Ndiaye, Vukovich has produced his finest season in a Gaucho uniform.

January 24, 2001

#2 UCSB Men’s Volleyball Prepares for Cal Baptist

By Brittany Langan

Cal Baptist is the team to beat in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics.

January 23, 2001

Superbowl Prediction: The Ravens Will Fly High

By Eliav Appelbaum

The team that is destined to win will be the Ravens, without serious question. The Giants can't win the game: they'll soon be stitching a tent covering the city with all the banners and pennants the city has accumulated.

January 23, 2001

Superbowl Prediction: Birds Can Peck, But the Giant Will Stand

By Jason Chau

The Giants don't play with the same flair as Baltimore, but will succeed because they can play a complete game of football on both sides of the ball.

January 23, 2001

Gaucho Swimmers See Mixed Results Over UNLV

By Brooke Roberts

Another weekend of mixed results for the UCSB swim team hampered a strong performance by the women's team.

January 22, 2001

UCSB Men’s Basketball Loses a Nailbiter to Idaho

By Matt Heitner

After dropping a tough one-point decision to Long Beach State on Thursday night, the UCSB men's basketball team once again came up one point short, losing 68-67 to Idaho.

January 22, 2001

UCSB Men’s Volleyball Sweeps Match Against UC Santa Cruz

By Brittany Langan

The undefeated Gauchos have gone from an unranked squad to a successful program, and Saturday's match against UC Santa Cruz was no exception.

January 19, 2001

Men’s Basketball, Fullove Come Up Just Short

By Eliav Appelbaum

The UCSB men's basketball team came out with rousing intensity to a surging crowd of 4,904 fans, only to fall just short in its last-minute comeback, bowing down to Big West rival Long Beach State, 76-75 Thursday night i...