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UCSB baseball begins season with heightened expectations

Marc Venning is a key returner for the Gauchos

Andrew Checketts's second season as skipper of the Gauchos is shaping up to be a great one. In its present state, the UCSB roster features a blend of productive returners – such as shortstop Brandon … [Read more...]

MLB teams take five more from Forester tree

Five more former Santa Barbara Foresters were drafted on Wednesday on the final day of the MLB First-Year Player Draft, bringing the total number to 13 in 30 rounds. Abe Ruiz, Richard Stock, Lance … [Read more...]

UCSB totals five MLB draftees

Four UCSB baseball players were drafted on Wednesday in the final day of Major League Baseball's amateur draft, giving the program a Big West-leading five taken during the three-day event. No other … [Read more...]

Vertigan gets top nod of seven all-conference Gauchos

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UCSB junior center fielder Brett Vertigan was named to the All-Big West First Team, the conference announced on Tuesday, one of seven total Gauchos to be honored in the annual awards. Vertigan led … [Read more...]

Edgington goes eight in Gaucho victory

BAKERSFIELD - Left-handed pitcher Zak Edgington went eight solid innings and a three-run eighth inning from UC Santa Barbara's offense helped the Gauchos to a 6-2 win over Utah on Saturday. With … [Read more...]

Gaucho victory bronzed by Vedo, Vertigan

The eight UCSB seniors had one more chance to go out with a victory in their final home game at Caesar Uyesaka Stadium. After the Gauchos dropped their "Senior Day" game 10 days prior to Cal State … [Read more...]

Mustangs catch Gauchos for sweep

SAN LUIS OBISPO - Cal Poly scored eight runs in the seventh and eighth innings to turn a 7-1 deficit into a 9-8 victory over UCSB to complete a three-game sweep. Jimmy Allen knocked in the … [Read more...]

Series win over Fullerton slips away for Gauchos

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Cal State Fullerton scored six runs in the final two innings – including five in the ninth – on Sunday to turn a very tight game into a 9-3 victory, earning the Titans a series win over … [Read more...]

Gauchos take second game with No. 8 Titans

The UCSB baseball team got its first signature win of the Andrew Checketts era in a 7-1 victory over No. 8 Cal State Fullerton on Saturday afternoon at Caesar Uyesaka Stadium. The win, which sets … [Read more...]

Aggie bats turn tables on Gauchos

One day after putting together a dominant offensive performance against visiting UC Davis, the favor was returned by the Aggies, who tallied 16 hits on their way to a 10-6 victory over UC Santa … [Read more...]

Edgington finishes off Gaucho sweep

STOCKTON - Zak Edgington battled some wildness, but when the dust settled on Sunday the Gauchos' left-handed starter had shut down the top-hitting team in the Big West as the UC Santa Barbara baseball … [Read more...]

Ninth-inning triple lifts Gauchos

STOCKTON  - A scary moment turned into the right moment for the UC Santa Barbara baseball team on Friday night vs. Pacific. Batting with two out in the ninth, Lance Roenicke took a two-strike … [Read more...]