Sports

March 9, 2017

No. 15 Gauchos Sweeps No. 11 Matadors For Big Confidence Boost

By Spencer Ault

Backs against the wall and winless against a ranked opponent, the UCSB men's volleyball team came up with a huge win on Wednesday in Rob Gym.

March 9, 2017

Uncharted Destiny: Toler & Porter Find Best Fit in UCSB

By Sean White

Any amount of time spent away from a sport is one of the most difficult experiences a student-athlete can endure. Forced to sit out due to the NCAA's transfer rules was both Drea Toler and Sarah Porter. Yet, despite havi...

March 9, 2017

UCSB Aims To Extend Five-Game Win Streak, Hosts Gaucho Classic I

By Liam Bailey

After nearly a month since the start of the new season, the UCSB softball team will finally play a home stretch as it hosts the Gaucho Classic I this weekend at Campus Diamond.

March 9, 2017

Why the MLB Needs to Embrace Its ‘Un-American’ Cultural Divide

By Omar Hernandez

Baseball holds the title of 'America's game' but a shift to its standards is occurring from the continuous influence of Latino and Hispanic players. Staff writer Omar Hernandez explains his take on the need to accept the...

March 9, 2017

No. 10-T Gauchos Travel To Sonoma St Before Beginning Conference Play Versus No. 13 UC Davis

By Tommy Pardini

UCSB went up two spots in the national rankings three wins on the weekend and will look to continue its momentum at Sonoma State on Thursday and Big West Rival UC Davis on Saturday.

March 9, 2017

Gauchos Hope To Outpace Cougar Pack While On The Road In Utah

By F.P. Santangelo Jr

It has been an uncharacteristic start for the UCSB baseball team as its looks to overcome last weekend's sweep heading into its series at BYU.

March 9, 2017

UCSB Track & Field Hopeful For Another First Place Finish

By Ryan Burns

Fresh off of back-to-back meet victories, the UCSB men's and women's track & field team will hope to continue its recent streak of success at the Ben Brown Invitational this weekend.

March 9, 2017

Men’s Tennis Remains in Santa Barbara to Host Baylor and New Mexico

By Richard Benites

UCSB’s pair of weekend matchups will be the final two games of its four-match home stand. Men’s tennis is 1-1 when playing at home thus far.

March 9, 2017

Gauchos Looking To Break .500 Mark in Pair of Home Matches

By Andrew Hernandez

The Gauchos' home stand continues this week as they will host San Diego on Thursday and Denver on Friday.

March 7, 2017

No. 15 UCSB Looks For Signature Win Versus No. 11 CSUN

By Spencer Ault

The Gauchos will look to defeat the Matadores in their first game at home in two weeks.

March 7, 2017

Even Year Magic Against All Odds

By Kayla Talley

The even-year streak ended last year with the Cubs winning the world series, but Giants fans can never forget the magical run.

March 7, 2017

Gauchos Continue Early Season Dominance at All-UC Meet

By Ryan Burns

Santa Barbara was able to grab victories on both sides at the All-UC Meet.

March 7, 2017

Gauchos Improve to 6-3, Split First Home Matches of the Season

By Richard Benites

A return to Santa Barbara ended with the UCSB men's tennis team at 1-1 over the weekend.

March 7, 2017

Gauchos Blank Lobos Despite Weather

By Andrew Hernandez

Following its four-match win streak coming to an end last week, UCSB got back on the winning track with its 4-0 victory over New Mexico.

March 7, 2017

Gauchos Catch a Case of Southern Blues at Kentucky

By F.P. Santangelo Jr

UCSB's road struggles continue to be an issue as the Gauchos were swept by Kentucky in their latest road stint.

March 6, 2017

UCSB Clinches No. 4 Seed in Big West Tourney With Blue-Green Victory

By Sean White

For the second consecutive year, Head Coach Bonnie Henrickson and the UCSB women's basketball team will be playing for the Big West title. But the chances of a long postseason run are greater as it clinched a first-round...