Volleyball

November 6, 2017

Women’s Volleyball Fall Short in Mustang Territory

By Spencer Ault

This season's second installment of the Blue-Green rivalry ended with UCSB experiencing some inconsistencies while on the road.

November 2, 2017

Gauchos Aiming to End No. 23 Mustangs’ Undefeated Streak

By Spencer Ault

For the second time this season, the Gauchos will try to upset their Blue-Green Rival No. 23 Cal Poly who has now won 16 in a row leading up to the match.

October 30, 2017

Gauchos Three-Game Win Streak Ended by Rainbow Wahine in Four-Set Loss

By Spencer Ault

UCSB falls to an even 5-5 record in conference play following its second loss of the season to Hawaii in four sets.

October 23, 2017

Revamped Gauchos Win Third Straight to End the Weekend

By Spencer Ault

This is a new UCSB women’s volleyball team. It has to be, because there is no way that this team, winners of three in a row, is the same as the one that dropped four in a row immediately before. Two of those three cons...

October 18, 2017

Women’s Volleyball Ends its 4-Match Skid with Win over UC Davis

By Spencer Ault

The Gauchos bounced back with a win on the road at UC Davis Tuesday night.

October 17, 2017

Gauchos Look to End Losing Streak at UC Davis

By Spencer Ault

The UCSB women's volleyball team has lost four games in a row and will look to change that against fifth-place UC Davis.

October 15, 2017

‘Chos Drop Four-Set Match Against Rival No. 24 Cal Poly

By Spencer Ault

Saturday’s loss was the Gauchos’ fourth in a row, all in Big West play, dropping the team to 3-15 overall and 2-4 in conference play.

October 12, 2017

Women’s Volleyball Hopes to Pull off Upset Over Surging Mustangs

By Spencer Ault

After getting off to an undefeated start in its first two Big West matches, the UCSB women's volleyball team seeks to get back on the winning track against Blue-Green rival Cal Poly, who is No. 24 in the nation.

October 5, 2017

Gauchos Aiming to Overcome Conf. Adversity Heading to Hawaii

By Kayla Talley

Coming off two tough losses, the UCSB women’s volleyball team is headed to Honolulu, Hawaii this Friday to take on the Rainbow Warriors.

September 20, 2017

Gaucos Set to Begin Big West Conf. Play vs. UCR & CSUF

By Sean White

With its first win now under its belt, the UCSB women's volleyball team looks to carry that momentum into its Big West conference opening weekend matchups versus UC Riverside and Cal State Fullerton.

September 13, 2017

Gauchos Remain Winless After Three Tough Losses in Annual Thunderdome Classic

By Kayla Talley

UCSB is now 0-9 on the season after suffering three losses in its annual tournament, the Thunderdome Classic, to Yale, No. 19 USC and Arkansas.

September 1, 2017

Gauchos Participate in Utah State Invitation Searching For First Win

By Sean White

The UCSB women’s volleyball team’s travels continue as it will take on another slate of away matches against Montana St., the University of Pacific, and Utah State at the Utah State Invitational in hopes of shaking i...

August 31, 2017

Gauchos End Season Opening Weekend Empty-Handed, Go 0-3 at Baylor Tournament

By Sean White

It was a rough opening weekend for the UCSB women's volleyball team as the Gauchos left their road trip winless after facing Illinois St., No. 15 Florida St., and Baylor.

June 8, 2017

2017 Nexus Sports Awards – Welcome to the Next Level: Armani Smith & Lindsey Ruddins Named “Nexus” Freshmen of the Year

By F.P. Santangelo Jr, Omar Hernandez

Freshman don't produce, right? WRONG! Armani Smith and Lindsey Ruddins helped lead each of their teams despite being new to the collegiate scene.

April 13, 2017

Boehle to the Third Power: UCSB’s Brotherly Trilogy

By Spencer Ault

Staff Writer Spencer Ault writes about the incredible tale of three brothers that were not only able to attend the same university, but were able to be apart of the same men's volleyball team.