Volleyball

December 2, 2016

Gauchos’ Season in Review: Women’s Volleyball

By Liam Bailey

In a season that started with a promising beginning but experienced its inconsistencies, the UCSB women's volleyball team still managed to avenge last year's losing finish. The Gauchos concluded 2016 with a 17-12, 8-8 re...

November 25, 2016

UCSB Unable to Overcome Slump, Swept in Season Finale

By Liam Bailey

An end to its five match winning streak last week signaled a downward shift in the UCSB women's basketball team's 2016 season as the Gauchos ended their season on a three-match losing streak after being swept by UC Irvin...

November 23, 2016

Gauchos Hope To End Season On a High Note

By Liam Bailey

UCSB has improved mightily this season and even though there will be no NCAA appearance, it hopes to end the season with a win.

November 21, 2016

Gauchos Fall to Defeat in Final Road Match

By Liam Bailey

In its last opportunity at a possible postseason birth, the UCSB women's volleyball team saw its NCAA Tournament hopes fizzle as it was unable to defeat No. 14 Hawaii.

November 17, 2016

UCSB Pursuing NCAA Bid, Hopes To Upset No. 14 Hawaii

By Liam Bailey

After suffering their first loss in the last five matches, the Gauchos will look to rebound by upsetting No. 14 Hawaii.

November 14, 2016

Gauchos Weekend Split Might Have Dashed Postseason Hopes

By Liam Bailey

UCSB split its weekend series after defeating Cal Poly, but falling flat against UCR in a tough match.

November 10, 2016

Gauchos Peaking Towards Season’s Ending, at Home for Weekend

By Liam Bailey

With the opportunity to extend its current four-match win streak on home soil, the UCSB women's volleyball team will play host to Cal State Fullerton and UC Riverside this weekend.

November 7, 2016

UCSB Winners in Four Straight, Sweeps UCD & UCI Over Weekend

By Liam Bailey

Winners in five of its last six matches, the UCSB women's volleyball team has now won four consecutive matches after defeating UC Davis and UC Irvine over the weekend.

November 3, 2016

Stakes Remain High With UCSB On Road

By Liam Bailey

Despite no real shot at representing the Big West in the NCAA Tournament, the UCSB women's volleyball team remains motivated to win out the remainder of the season. The Gauchos will look to extend their two match win str...

October 31, 2016

UCSB Splits Season Series vs. Mustangs, Earns Sweep

By Liam Bailey

With one match on its schedule last week, the UCSB women's volleyball team was able to avoid a season sweep by its Blue-Green rival Cal Poly with a 3-0 victory over the Mustangs.

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

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 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 20, 2016

Gauchos Remain at T-Dome for the Weekend

By Liam Bailey

The UCSB women's volleyball team will look to win back-to-back conference games for the first time this season as it faces LBSU and CSUN.

October 17, 2016

Gauchos Split Another Pair of Conference Matches

By Liam Bailey

UCSB women’s volleyball split its two matches this weekend for the third straight time, as they haven’t been able to come away with back-to-back conference wins so far this season.

October 13, 2016

Gauchos Hope To Take Advantage of Faltering Competition

By Liam Bailey

With hopes of surpassing the .500 mark for its conference record, the UCSB women's volleyball team will look to capitalize upon this week's opponents UC Riverside and Cal State Fullerton.