Sports

October 31, 2016

Gauchos to Miss Postseason Despite Commanding Start

By Antonia Bird

All that starts well certainly does not always end well as the UCSB women's soccer team saw its playoff chances officially diminish this weekend after losses to UC Davis and Long Beach State, resulting in the Gauchos end...

October 31, 2016

Gaucho Swim Sweeps Mustangs

By Sean White

Despite individual losses when either of the two teams competed individually, the UCSB men's and women's swim teams prevailed with victories in their first dual meet match of the 2016 season against Blue-Green rival Cal ...

October 28, 2016

UCSB Clinches Big West North with 1-0 Win at Sac State

By Ryan Burns

Now just one win away from ending the season with an undefeated Big West conference record, the UCSB men's soccer team got one step closer to the achievement in its 1-0 victory over the Sacramento State Hornets.

October 27, 2016

Steady Attack: Hoffman’s Gradual Ascension

By Liam Bailey

Junior outside hitter Chanel Hoffman has had one of the more productive careers of any UCSB women's volleyball player thus far despite some big obstacles standing in her way.

October 27, 2016

The “Diva” Charade: Is OBJ its Next Victim?

By Sean White

With much debate surrounding the recent sideline antics of New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr., Sports Editor Sean White expresses his standpoint on the conversation as to whether or not the Giants' star can ...

October 27, 2016

No. 5 UCSB Excited to Maintain Perfect Conference Record

By Jorge Mercado

After two big upset last week, the Gauchos have jumped to No. 5 in the country and will look to continue its winning ways at UCI.

October 27, 2016

Gauchos in Vulnerable State, Hopeful in Final Two Matches of Season

By Antonia Bird

After experiencing back-to-back defeats for the first time this season, UCSB is ready to turn it around in the final week of Big West regular season play.

October 27, 2016

Gauchos Look to Break Even in Conf. Play on Road vs. Rival Cal Poly

By Liam Bailey

With their next three matches away from home, the Gauchos will look to improve upon their road record of 3-5 starting with Cal Poly.

October 25, 2016

Video Recap: Blue Green Rivalry Ends in Scoreless Draw

By Video Team

The Gauchos were unable to sweep Cal Poly for the first time since 2006 after failing to defeat their bitter green rival at home this past Saturday.

October 25, 2016

Gauchos Hope to Avoid Being Stung by Hornets

By Ryan Burns

Gauchos looking to clinch North Big West division in final road match of the season this Wednesday.

October 24, 2016

UCSB With Fourth Consecutive Split Result

By Liam Bailey

Despite taking the Big West's top team in the standings in Long Beach State to five sets, the UCSB women's volleyball team fell short of an upset and endured another loss CSUN to close out the weekend.

October 24, 2016

Back-to-Back Shutout Losses Damper UCSB’s Weekend

By Antonia Bird

For the first time this season, the UCSB women's soccer team experienced back-to-back losses in its two road matches at UC Riverside and UC Irvine.

October 23, 2016

Gauchos and Mustangs Duel Ends in Draw

By Ryan Burns

Despite being unable to win the season sweep over Blue-Green rival Cal Poly Saturday night, the UCSB men's soccer team managed to maintain its standing atop the Big West North division after the two battled it out at Har...

October 21, 2016

Settling In: Gaucho Freshmen Class Solidifies International Flair

By Ryan Burns

There are a total of 29 international student athletes from every corner of the globe playing Big West soccer, and UCSB has nine, tied for the most in the conference with CSUN. The heavily international roster creates a ...

October 20, 2016

Gauchos’ Late Surge Clinches Playoffs in OT Win at Davis

By Ryan Burns

Clinching a playoff spot in the Big West Tournament with a 2-1 win on the road over UC Davis, the UCSB men's soccer team remained unbeaten since the start of conference play.

October 20, 2016

UCSB vs. SLO: A Rivalry Made in Soccer Heaven

By Sean White

A historically popular matchup, the Blue-Green rivalry was listed as the greatest rivalry in college soccer. The Gauchos are 46-18-8 all time versus the Mustangs and are looking to acquire win 47 this Saturday at 8 p.m. ...