Sports

February 29, 2024

Women’s basketball starts slow in loss to UCI

By Preston Espar

After traveling out of state and losing to the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, the UC Santa Barbara women’s basketball team returned to the Thunderdome to take on the UC Irvine Anteaters. After a slow start, the Gau...

February 27, 2024

Women’s basketball falls in out-ofstate road game versus Hawai’i

By Isaiah Ochoa

The UC Santa Barbara women’s basketball team headed to the Hawaiʻian islands to face off against the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Rainbow Wahine on Saturday, Feb 17. The Gaucho’s late push wasn’t enoug...

February 27, 2024

UCSB men’s basketball completes comeback against Rainbow Warriors

By Preston Espar

The UC Santa Barbara men’s basketball team was able to break their three-game losing streak against the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa Rainbow Warriors on Feb. 17. The Gauchos were down by 9 at the half, but a succe...

January 21, 2024

Men’s volleyball loses back-to-back days to Stanford

By Isaiah Ochoa

The UC Santa Barbara Gauchos hosted the No. 5 Stanford University Cardinals at home on Jan. 12-13. The Gauchos lost both matches: the first one, they lost in 5 sets, going 2-3, while the other only went 4 sets, going 1-3...

January 21, 2024

Men’s basketball defeats Cal State Bakersfield in OT thriler

By Preston Espar

The UC Santa Barbara men’s basketball team was able to dig deep and defeat California State University, Bakersfield in overtime by a score of 66-64 at the Thunderdome after not leading for the majority of their game on...

November 2, 2023

Men’s soccer loses in regular season finale

By Andrew Tannourji

The UC Santa Barbara men’s soccer team ends an eventful season with a loss to the California State University, Fullerton Titans on Oct. 28. After catching heat going into the playoffs with back-to-back wins against the...

November 2, 2023

Women’s volleyball splits weekend matches

By Brianna Fox

The UC Santa Barbara women’s volleyball team went 1-1 on their weekend road trip from Oct. 27-28, surrendering their first Big West loss to the UC Irvine Anteaters only to bounce back the next day with a dominant sweep...

November 2, 2023

Women’s volleyball beats CSU Bakersfield to extend winning streak to ten

By Wesley Batson

The UC Santa Barbara women’s volleyball team added another win to their impressive 10-game win streak as they took down a resilient CSU Bakersfield on Oct. 19. The Gauchos took down the Roadrunners in a clean three-set...

September 26, 2023

UCSB Women’s Soccer Falls to Cal Poly in Big West Opener

By Preston Espar

The UC Santa Barbara women’s soccer team’s 2023 conference opener came to a disappointing end as they fell to the California Polytechnic State University Mustangs 3-1. The game was the beginning of the UCSB Socce...

July 20, 2023

UCSB baseball players Jared Sundstrom and Sam Whiting taken in 2023 MLB Draft

By Preston Espar

After successful seasons from outfielder Jared Sundstrom and pitcher Sam Whiting for the UC Santa Barbara baseball team, the players were rewarded for their efforts as they were drafted 307th by the Seattle Mariners and ...