John Zant: Slam dunks and blocked hopes for college hoops

Three months prior to March Madness, attending a college basketball game last week provided relief from the news of absolute madness in Southern … [Read more...]

MBK: Trojans swarm Gauchos in second half

USC used a 15-2 run over a seven minute span in the second half to overcome a 42-41 deficit and take a commanding 56-44 lead en route to a 75-63 win … [Read more...]

MBK: Vincent finds his touch, leads UCSB over USF

SAN FRANCISCO – Gabe Vincent scored a season-high 18 points, all in the first half, UC Santa Barbara jumped out to a 28-point lead and then held on … [Read more...]

MBK: Childress lifts Gauchos at Nebraska-Omaha

OMAHA, Neb. – Eric Childress made just one field goal in UC Santa Barbara's Friday night season-opener at Nebraska-Omaha, but he made the one bucket, … [Read more...]

MBK: Exhibition victory Green-lighted for Gauchos

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – John Green had 23 points and 12 rebounds to help UC Santa Barbara overcome a sluggish first half en route to a 66-45 … [Read more...]

MBK: Gauchos tabbed second in Big West poll

UCSB has been picked to finish second and senior guard Michael Bryson was selected to Big West's Preseason All-Conference in a poll of the league's … [Read more...]

MBK: Oral Roberts runs down Gauchos

TULSA, Okla. - UC Santa Barbara received several outstanding performances on Wednesday night, but in the end hot-shooting Oral Roberts was just too … [Read more...]

MBK: Williams, Bryson both All-Big West First Team

Senior center Alan Williams and junior guard Michael Bryson were each named First Team All-Big West Conference, and freshman guard Gabe Vincent was … [Read more...]