Sports

Trojans Squeak Past UCSB in Tight Affair

November 27, 2001 by

Just as they were about to tear the Trojans off and jostle them down on the bed in front of a televised audience, a leak sprung through the Gauchos' prophylactic defense.
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Men’s Water Polo: Gauchos Top Irvine to Finish Season in MPSF Tournament

November 27, 2001 by

The season ended for the UCSB men's water polo Sunday with a 5-4 victory over Irvine at Cal's Speiker Pool. The win gave the Gauchos (9-13, 2-6 MPSF) a seventh-place finish in the season.
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Santa Barbara Draws USD in First Round of NCAA Tournament; LBSU Lurks in Round Two

November 27, 2001 by

Monday afternoon the NCAA released the official bracket for the 2001 NCAA Championships, and the result was everything that the Gauchos could have wanted and more.
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Wildcats Snare Gauchos

November 26, 2001 by

The weekend was not a complete loss for the Gauchos (17-12 overall), as they posted a win over unranked San Diego State on Friday night before succumbing on Saturday night to one of the most potent of...
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From the Cheap Seats: Buffalo Struggles Along as Former GM Butler Thrives

November 26, 2001 by

Once a proud franchise and the AFC representative in four consecutive Super Bowls during the early '90s, the Buffalo Bills are now the owners of an abysmal 1-9 record, their worst start in 17 years.
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Dons Feels the (Ful)love in Santa Barbara Victory

November 26, 2001 by

The UCSB men's basketball team improved to 2-0 on its young season this weekend with a decisive 69-49 win over the University of San Francisco on Saturday.
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UCSB Comes Up Short

November 21, 2001 by

Despite a spirited second-half comeback, UCSB's cold-shooting first half proved too much to overcome, as the Gauchos fell 76-73 to drop to 1-2 on the season.
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Santa Barbara Soars Over Northridge on Senior Day

November 21, 2001 by

Friday night the Gauchos lost their chance to secure second place outright in the Big West by dropping a four-game match to the Pacific.
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Cross Country: Gauchos Fare Well in NCAA’s

November 21, 2001 by

The UCSB men's cross country team finished 17th out of 31 teams at the NCAA National Championships at Furman University, in South Carolina, in the Gauchos' first ever NCAA appearance.
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Combs Steps Down From UCSB Roster

November 20, 2001 by

The good news came in the form of sophomore center Lindsay Taylor being named Big West Player of the Week The bad news was when sophomore forward Jessica Combs abruptly decided to leave the team in or...
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Men’s Water Polo: Anteaters Cruise Past Santa Barbara

November 20, 2001 by

The Gauchos were soundly defeated 10-4 by UC Irvine on Sunday. The match was billed as Santa Barbara's warm-up for this Friday's first-round contest against UCLA.
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Men and Women’s Swimming: Gauchos Whip CSUN in Road Meets; Dalonzo Shines

November 20, 2001 by

A team's performance often declines when it swims against inferior teams. But for the UCSB men's and women's swim teams, that was not the case.
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Santa Barbara Escapes From Scrappy Westmont; Williams Claims First-Season Opener

November 19, 2001 by

After never beginning a season on the right foot in three previous openers, UCSB men's basketball Head Coach Bob Williams finally secured his first opening game victory.
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UCSB: Best in Big West

November 19, 2001 by

If Friday night was orgasmic, Sunday was a kick in the crotch. On its first game of the weekend, the UCSB men's soccer team vanquished second-place Irvine 2-0 to clinch the Big West Title.
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Gauchos Whip WKU in Debut, Fall to #9 Stanford

November 19, 2001 by

Playing on consecutive nights to open the season, the UCSB women's basketball team came out with a bang in a 90-78 victory against Western Kentucky.
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