Sports

A Love Supreme: Remembering Sweetness

November 1, 2001 by

Around the middle of a football season that trudges into the heart of autumn, my thoughts always take me back to one man – Walter Payton. Two years ago on this day, Sweetness passed away from bi...
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Borcich Collects Second Accolade

November 1, 2001 by

UCSB women's soccer forward Jen Borcich was named the Big West Women's Soccer Player of the Week on Monday for her exploits against University of California-Irvine and Long Beach State last weekend.
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Sports Feature Photo: Cooking Up a Storm

November 1, 2001 by


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Santa Barbara Rips Through the Water

October 31, 2001 by

The Gaucho squad is well into its 2000-2001 season. It traveled to Sacramento State for regionals the weekend of Sept. 29, taking 10th at that event.
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ILLin With Appelbaum: Jordan Returns to Garden, Cannot Lift Talentless Team

October 31, 2001 by

Venerable superstar Michael Jordan returned to the NBA hardwood under the brightest and most critical lights of Madison Square Garden for the 38th time in his career.
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UCSB Falls to UOP in Five-Set Thriller After Weekend Sweeps of Big West Foes Idaho, USU

October 31, 2001 by

The #23 UCSB women's volleyball team continued its struggles with ranked opponents Tuesday night as it fell in five games to #17 Pacific.
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Men’s Swimming: Santa Barbara Falls to Bears in Opener

October 30, 2001 by

The UCSB men's swimming team opened its season Sunday morning taking on Pac-10 powerhouse California Berkeley at Campus Pool. The defending Big West Conference champions swam well, yet lost 114-89 to ...
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Men’s Water Polo: Niners Smother UCSB on Senior Day

October 30, 2001 by

The 49ers (7-6 overall, 1-4 Mountain Pacific Sports Federation) have thoroughly dominated UCSB (6-8 overall, 2-4 MPSF) for the last two years, and this weekend was no exception.
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Cross Country: UCSB Tops Big West

October 29, 2001 by

It should be easy to spot the UCSB cross country team this Halloween. They'll be dressed as champions. The Gauchos returned this weekend from the Big West Championship in San Luis Obispo loaded with t...
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Santa Barbara Demolishes Anteaters, The Beach With Offensive Onslaught

October 29, 2001 by

"This weekend was an awesome team effort," junior midfielder Jen Codington said. "Our defense has been solid for the last ten games, and that is what's winning us games."
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Gauchos Trounce Highlanders With Blitz

October 29, 2001 by

Northridge afflicted the UCSB men's soccer team with its first Big West defeat two weekends ago. In the game, the Gauchos lost starting freshman goalkeeper Dan Kennedy for a hard foul in the box and s...
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Gauchos Hit the Road to Face Big West Rivals Irvine, Long Beach State

October 26, 2001 by

The UCSB women's soccer team hopes to keep the ball rolling in its final road stretch of the regular season this weekend.
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Men’s Waterpolo: Gauchos’ Spence Is Fixture in Lineup

October 25, 2001 by

If one thing can be distinguished above everything else as the UCSB men's water polo team's key to success, it is defense. The cornerstone of that defense for the last four years has been senior goali...
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Athlete of the Week: Dalonzo Breaks Two School Records in First Meet for UCSB

October 25, 2001 by

On Oct. 19, UCSB freshman Lindsay Dalonzo broke the school record in not only the 100-yard backstroke but also the 200-yard backstroke, all in her first official meet as a Gaucho.
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Men’s Golf: UCSB Finishes 13th at Pacific Invitational

October 25, 2001 by

The UCSB men’s golf team slugged its way to a 13th place finish at the Pacific Invitational in Stockton on Tuesday. Junior clubber Scott Linklater created the majority of fireworks on an otherwi...
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