Sports

October 1, 2017

Men’s Soccer Continues Strong Offensive Showing Against Winless Highlanders

By Andrew Hernandez

UCSB improves to 2-0 in conference play after defeating winless UC Riverside 3-1 at home.

September 29, 2017

Strong Second-Half Leads Gauchos Past Titans in Big West Opener

By Richard Benites

Despite falling behind early, the Gauchos scored four unanswered goals to shock CSUF 5-2 in their conference opener.

September 28, 2017

Why Sports and Politics Must Mix: Introducing Uncomfortability

By Omar Hernandez

Daily Nexus sports writer Omar Hernandez explores the reality of the sports and political world and analyzes the viewpoints that have hurt and helped those discussions.

September 28, 2017

‘Chos Look to Rock Harder Thursday Hosting CSUF

By Richard Benites

The UCSB men's soccer team hopes of repeating as regular season North Big West champs kicking off its conference season against Cal State Fullerton.

September 28, 2017

Stay Woke! But, Stay in Your Own League

By Sean White

Colin Kaepernick's protest has become a movement that provides a voice for the voiceless. Sports Co-Editor Sean White shares his perspective on the relationship between racial inequality and sports.

September 28, 2017

Fresh Start for Gauchos as They Open Big West Play Hosting UCR

By Omar Hernandez

UCSB hopes to erase the memory of a sixth-place finish in conference play last season with a match its 2017 Big West opener against UCR.

September 28, 2017

No. 8 UCSB Welcomes No. 3 Cal in Hopes of Earning Signature Win

By Jorge Mercado

The Gauchos are looking to knock off the Golden Bears for the first time since 2004 and improve to 9-4 on the season.

September 20, 2017

Gaucos Set to Begin Big West Conf. Play vs. UCR & CSUF

By Sean White

With its first win now under its belt, the UCSB women's volleyball team looks to carry that momentum into its Big West conference opening weekend matchups versus UC Riverside and Cal State Fullerton.

September 13, 2017

Gauchos Remain Winless After Three Tough Losses in Annual Thunderdome Classic

By Kayla Talley

UCSB is now 0-9 on the season after suffering three losses in its annual tournament, the Thunderdome Classic, to Yale, No. 19 USC and Arkansas.

September 1, 2017

Gauchos Participate in Utah State Invitation Searching For First Win

By Sean White

The UCSB women’s volleyball team’s travels continue as it will take on another slate of away matches against Montana St., the University of Pacific, and Utah State at the Utah State Invitational in hopes of shaking i...

August 31, 2017

Gauchos End Season Opening Weekend Empty-Handed, Go 0-3 at Baylor Tournament

By Sean White

It was a rough opening weekend for the UCSB women's volleyball team as the Gauchos left their road trip winless after facing Illinois St., No. 15 Florida St., and Baylor.

August 20, 2017

Strong Defensive Effort Secures Gauchos First Road Victory of the Season

By Jorge Mercado

An early goal from senior forward Amanda Ball was enough to help the Gauchos secure a close 1-0 victory at San Jose State to begin the year 2-0.

August 20, 2017

Gauchos Begin 5-Game Road Trip at San Jose State

By Jorge Mercado

UCSB hopes to keep the momentum up when they travel to Spartan Soccer Complex for its first road test of the season.

August 18, 2017

Enthusiastic Gauchos Host Idaho in Reg. Season Opener

By Jorge Mercado

Head Coach Paul Stumpf and his UCSB team is ready to put away the misfortunes of last seasons and begin fresh against Idaho tonight at Harder.

August 9, 2017

Women’s Soccer Kicks Off Hopeful 2017 Campaign Hosting Westmont & North Texas in Exhibitions

By Jorge Mercado

The UCSB women’s soccer team will be the first returning to the field of play as it hosts two exhibition matches at Harder Stadium this week beginning with Westmont tonight.