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Santa Barbara Moves Into First With Two 1-0 Wins

November 5, 2001 by

The two 1-0 victories for the UCSB men's soccer team this weekend were downright ugly. But with the wins, Santa Barbara moved into first place in the Big West with 16 points.
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Gauchos Get Defensive in Home Sweep of Cal Poly

November 5, 2001 by

"Kathy [Gregory] has been talking about us playing better defense in practice," junior outside hitter Courtney Guerra said. "Tonight we finally made it happen. That is what won this match for us."
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Santa Barbara Pastes Korabel in 2nd Half

November 2, 2001 by

The UCSB men's basketball team dominated a flustered and winded Korabel (Ukraine) team 94-57 behind a well-balanced offensive attack at the Thunderdome on Thursday night.
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Gauchos Ready to Take on Northridge, UCR

November 2, 2001 by

The UCSB men's soccer team may be entering the most important weekend of the season.
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UCSB Battles Riverside, Titans in Crucial Games

November 2, 2001 by

A lot is at stake for the women's soccer team this weekend.
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Rugby Ready to Rumble

November 1, 2001 by

All teams have their ups and downs. The UCSB men's rugby club is definitely going to shoot for its share of ups this season.
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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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