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Gauchos to hire Oregon assistant for baseball job

UCSB is hiring Oregon assistant coach Andrew Checketts as its new head baseball coach, according to a published report. Baseball America, citing two unnamed sources, reported that Checketts, the … [Read more...]

Gauchos looking for a new baseball coach; Brontsema reassigned

Bob Brontsema coached the Gauchos for 18 seasons.

UCSB's Bob Brontsema has been relieved of his duties as baseball coach and will move into an administration position in the school's athletics department, Mark W. Massari, director of athletics … [Read more...]

Vedo makes quick work of Pacific with dominating effort

UCSB’s Matt Vedo must have had someplace other than Caesar Uyesaka Stadium to be on Saturday afternoon because the junior right hander wasted no time in throwing a complete game 5-0 shutout against … [Read more...]

Gauchos add game against UCLA

In effort to improve its baseball postseason chances, UCSB added a game against nationally ranked UCLA. The game will be played on Wednesday, May 11 at 6 p.m. at UCLA. The Gauchos added the game … [Read more...]

Brontsema says prognosis is good for injured Trinkwon

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UCSB baseball coach Bob Brontsema had the decency to spare those in attendance at Monday’s Santa Barbara Athletic Round Table press luncheon the gory details of a freak accident that happened to … [Read more...]

Brontsema, Gauchos get chilly reception in Pullman

Dos Pueblos' Tiera Schroeder, left, coach Chris Parrish, and Jamie Neushul were at Monday's luncheon after winning a CIF title on Saturday.

UCSB baseball coach Bob Brontsema may think twice about scheduling an early season series of games in the Northwest in the future. The Gauchos were lucky they didn’t catch frostbite on their trip … [Read more...]

“Gunnar Shades” are everywhere, including Harry’s

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The UCSB Athletics marketing crew certainly nailed this one. The Gauchos' video promotion of "Gunnar Shades" — plastic neon sunglasses named for loud-mouthed infielder Gunnar Terhune — has … [Read more...]

UCSB victory puts Brontsema on top

Bob Brontsema became UCSB's all-time leader in victories on Sunday as his Gauchos put together an all-around complete game in an 11-6 win over the University of San Francisco. Brontsema passed Al … [Read more...]

Capito captures all-time mark for Brontsema

Nick Capito had his best start in a UCSB uniform and it allowed his head coach to tie the school's all-time wins record. Capito, a left-hander who transferred to UCSB from Santa Ana CC, pitched a … [Read more...]

Two-minute drill keeps luncheon moving right along

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The two-minute drill is something left to a quarterback, but with a packed house at Monday's Santa Barbara Athletic Round Table Luncheon, everyone at the podium had to give it a try. Some failed … [Read more...]

Gauchos take new-look to diamond Tuesday

With a deep team that boasts two All-American pitchers, the UCSB baseball team will have more than their stellar product on the field to excite fans this season. UCSB will be sporting new logos on … [Read more...]

Lasorda makes his pitch for Caesar Uyesaka Stadium

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Legendary Los Angeles Dodgers manager and iconic baseball ambassador Tommy Lasorda had the Cabrillo Arts Pavilion rolling on Friday night. He paid a visit to Santa Barbara and was the keynote speaker … [Read more...]