Sports

March 30, 2018

UCSB Comes Up Big in the Clutch, Evens Up Series With 6-5 Win

By Jorge Mercado

Freshman Drew Williams drove in the game-winning run in the bottom of the eighth to push the Gauchos past the Titans 6-5 and set up the rubber match tomorrow at 2 p.m.

March 29, 2018

Colton Eastman’s No-Hitter Leads Titans Past Gauchos 3-0 in Big West Opener

By Jorge Mercado

Junior right-handed pitcher Colton Eastman tallied his first career no-hitter to nullify the Gauchos offense and drop UCSB to 0-1 to begin conference play following a 3-0 loss.

March 29, 2018

Big West Play Opens With UCSB Hosting Conf. Favorite Cal State Fullerton

By Jorge Mercado

The Gauchos will host the Titans for a three-game series beginning Thursday. Santa Barbara has not netted a series win against CSUF since 2014.

March 26, 2018

Streaking Gauchos Travel to Pepperdine in Hopes of Sustaining Mid-Season Success

By Jorge Mercado

UCSB has won four of its last five matches heading into a road match against Pepperdine University.

March 20, 2018

March Sadness? Pre-Tourney Regional Predictions I Thought Were Safe

By Brandon Victor

Well, well, well. March Madness has once again met expectations, maybe even surpassed them following the upsets that have taken place thus far as we head into the Sweet 16. Staff writer Brandon Victor rehashes on his pic...

March 20, 2018

No. 12 UCSB Drops Back-to-Back Matches vs. No. 1 Long Beach State

By Richard Benites

The Gauchos' five match streak has officially come to an end following back-to-back losses against the nation's top team.

March 15, 2018

The Time is Now: Gauchos Will Attempt to Pull Off Upset Of No. 1 LBSU

By Richard Benites

This week is sure to be an exciting spectacle as the UCSB men’s volleyball team will visit No. 1 Long Beach State on Thursday. The Gauchos will play host to the 49ers the following day. These next couple of games are a...

March 12, 2018

Gauchos End 5-Game Stretch With a 2-3 Finish at Bulldog Classic

By Max Kelton

March hasn’t been too kind to the UCSB softball team. Current owners of a 10-17 record, UCSB has lost nine of its last twelve games in March as it heads into its break as student-athletes focus on ending the quarter wi...

March 12, 2018

UCSB vs Texas St. Results in 4-4 Tie

By Andrew Hernandez

Immediately following its loss in the first of Sunday’s scheduled games, the UCSB baseball team attempted to salvage the final game of the series but were unable to push the go-ahead run in the latter innings of the ga...

March 12, 2018

UCSB Continues Win Streak Over Ball State

By Richard Benites

After five total wins in a row, and three of which were clean sweeps, the Gauchos are now officially on fire. Their fine form and recent string of dominant performances are now beginning to cement their status as a top 1...

March 11, 2018

Gauchos Remain Unbeaten at Home Following Victory Over Boise St.

By Brandon Victor

The Gauchos remain undefeated at home following its weekend victory.

March 11, 2018

UCSB Eliminated from Big West Tourney by UCI

By Omar Hernandez

The Gauchos season came to an end following their three-point Big West Tournament loss to UCI.

March 10, 2018

Gauchos Extend Win Streak to Four With 3-0 Sweep of Fort Wayne

By Richard Benites

It was yet another fine showing by the UCSB men’s volleyball team as it hosted Fort Wayne at home this Friday and came to play right from the very first whistle as they bested the visiting Mastodons by a 3-0 score.

March 10, 2018

Gauchos Drop Pitchers Duel in Opening Game Against Texas State

By Andrew Hernandez

UCSB falls to 4-8 on the season after yet another game with offensive struggles as it lost the opening match to Texas State, 1-0.

March 9, 2018

Gauchos Host Texas State Hoping to Get Back to .500

By Jorge Mercado

Coming into this series with a 4-7 overall mark, the UCSB baseball team has a chance to get back to .500 if it could pull off a sweep of Texas State who is currently 0-1 on the road.

March 9, 2018

No. 2-Seeded UCSB Rolls Past No. 7 Cal Poly, Will Face UC Irvine in Big West Semifinals

By Omar Hernandez

Tying the school record of 23 wins in a season, the UCSB men’s basketball team pummeled the Cal Poly Mustangs 75-53 in the first game of the Big West tournament.