Softball

May 13, 2019

UCSB Ends Season on High Note, Wins Series Against Mustangs

By Jake Ciccone

The UCSB Gaucho softball team saved their best for last as they took two out of three games against rival Cal Poly for their first series win of the season.

May 10, 2019

Slumping Gauchos Travel to SLO for Rivalry Matchup

By Jake Ciccone

The UCSB softball team hasn't seen too much success this season, but they get a great chance to take down Blue-Green rivals Cal Poly this weekend as they travel down to SLO.

May 2, 2019

UCSB Swept by Upstart Matadors, Drop Fifth Straight

By Jake Ciccone

The Gauchos will look to break their five game losing streak this weekend

April 25, 2019

Gauchos Look To Build On Positive Momentum, Face Matadors

By Jake Ciccone

UCSB will look to build on what was a stellar offensive series in Long Beach where they scored five runs or more in two of the three games, a feat that they had not accomplished once in conference play before then.

April 21, 2019

Gauchos Drop Series To 49ers in Late-Game Thriller

By Jake Ciccone

The Gauchos were able to double their win count this weekend but ultimately remain in last place in the Big West with the series loss to Long Beach State.

April 18, 2019

Struggling Gauchos Look To Keep LBSU Offense In Check

By Jake Ciccone

Run support and strong outings from the pitchers will be especially key for the Gauchos as they try to slow down arguably the best offense in the Big West.

April 15, 2019

Red-Hot Hawai’i Sweeps Last Place UCSB

By Jake Ciccone

The Gauchos have not been able to find any rhythm this season as they drop to last place in the Big West conference with three losses to the Rainbow Wahine.

April 11, 2019

Gauchos Set To Take on Streaking Rainbow Wahine

By Jake Ciccone

In order for UCSB to find success in this series they will have to limit the powerful offensive attack of the Rainbow Wahine with strong outings from each of their starters.

April 4, 2019

UCSB Searches For First Big West Win, Takes On Aggies

By Jake Ciccone

The last-place women's softball team will be looking for their first conference win this weekend as they get set to host the UC Davis Aggies.

February 21, 2019

UCSB Softball Heads South, Aims to End Four-Game Skid

By Omar Hernandez

The UCSB softball team will get to test themselves this weekend at the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic as they get set to take on some of the top softball teams in the country.

May 23, 2018

Season in the Books: Gauchos Score Four Players on All-Big West Conference Teams

By Max Kelton

Although it was a bumpy ride, the UCSB softball team finished off the year strong with a victory over rival Cal Poly. The Gauchos also had four players selected to All-Big West teams.

May 13, 2018

Gauchos Finish Strong, Take Series to Close Out Uphill Season

By Max Kelton

The last series of the year provided a silver lining for the UCSB Softball team as they took two out of three from their rivals the Cal Poly Mustangs.

May 8, 2018

Gauchos Look To Close Out Season Strong Against Cal Poly

By Annika Pearson

Despite an underwhelming season, UCSB softball looks to re-group at home for the Gauchos' final series against Cal Poly.

May 8, 2018

Gauchos Swept In Riverside Series

By Andrew Strauss

The struggling UCSB softball squad dropped its series against Riverside, but now must look ahead to final home series against rival Cal Poly.

May 6, 2018

Gauchos Drop First Two Games Against Heavy Hitting Highlanders

By Annika Pearson

Although the offense has picked up as of late for the Gauchos, they haven't been able to put together a strong defensive performance in a while. Their two high-scoring losses to UCR exposed some vulnerabilities that they...

April 23, 2018

No. 18 49ers Complete Three Game Sweep Of Gauchos

By Max Kelton

The Gauchos weren't able to capitalize on an uncharacteristically high amount of errors by No. 18 Long Beach State as the 49ers capped off their three game sweep on Sunday.