Gauchos can’t contain McCalister, Anteaters; win streak snapped

IRVINE – UC Irvine senior Kassandra McCalister torched UCSB for a career-high 36 points and handed out five assists to lead the Anteaters to a 72-65 … [Read more...]

Gauchos use tough defense, solid first half to ride to win

A torrid first half for UC Santa Barbara was more than enough for the Gauchos to win their third in a row, knocking off UC Riverside, 53-43 at the … [Read more...]

Second-half surge swings victory in UCSB’s favor

A 13-0 run by the UCSB women's basketball team turned around Saturday afternoon's game and gave the Gauchos their second win in a row. Trailing by … [Read more...]

Gauchos shoot lights-out in second half to beat Fullerton

For much of the season sometimes it has felt that UC Santa Barbara couldn't make anything. For the second half on Thursday night, it was as if the … [Read more...]

Santa Barbara Sports Figure of the Month: John Zant

It was a chance meeting that would forever change his life … Had he left minutes earlier on that hot August afternoon, he would have missed that … [Read more...]

Cal Poly completes season sweep of UCSB

Another tough first half caused the UCSB women's basketball team to try and dig out of a hole and though the Gauchos hung tough with Cal Poly … [Read more...]

Shooting woes plague Gauchos in loss to USC

LOS ANGELES – A tough shooting night doomed the UCSB women's basketball team on Tuesday as the Gauchos, again, played terrific defense but could not … [Read more...]

Gaucho women stumble against Pacific

A furious comeback by Pacific upended the UCSB women's basketball team on Saturday afternoon as the Tigers erased a six-point deficit in the final … [Read more...]