Volleyball

Gauchos In Search Of First Conference Win

September 29, 2016 by

After being swept by Hawaii in its first Big West match, UCSB heads on the road to Northridge to try to pick up its first win of the conference season.
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UCSB Swept 3-0 in Conference Opener

September 26, 2016 by

While UCSB has been a much-improved team from last season, defending Big West Champ Hawaii still proved to be too much for the Gauchos as they were swept in straight sets.
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Gauchos Set for Conference Opener

September 22, 2016 by

Concluding its non-conference schedule with a 9-4 overall record, the UCSB women's volleyball team has a difficult opponent ahead to open Big West play as it will host No. 14 Hawaii Friday night.
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Gauchos Sweep Through USF Tournament

September 14, 2016 by

UCSB is off to its best start since 2009 after winning the USF tournament in which newcomer Lindsey Ruddins shined and was named MVP.
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UCSB Wins Two Out of Three on Opening Weekend

August 29, 2016 by

The Gauchos started the season off the right way winning two of their three matches on the first weekend of action.
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Gauchos Add Six Recruits, Earn No. 24 Class

May 26, 2016 by

Arguably the program's worst season ever, after a 7-20 overall and 3-13 Big West finish, the UCSB women's volleyball team will attempt to avenge its poor performance with a No. 24 recruiting class tha...
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No. 5 UCSB Men’s Volleyball Season Recap

May 1, 2016 by

Despite falling short in its five-set comeback attempt against No. 1 BYU, the No. 5 UCSB men's volleyball team excelled all season especially in the ending weeks of its schedule. Staff writer Ryan Bur...
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Gauchos’ Fall Short in Comeback Attempt, Await Selection Process

April 24, 2016 by

Despite falling behind 2-0, the No. 6 UCSB men's volleyball team managed to nearly stage a victory in its comeback pursuit in its MPSF Semifinal matchup against No. 1 BYU.
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Upset Alert? Gauchos To Visit Nation’s No. 1

April 21, 2016 by

After defeating Stanford in the first round of the MPSF playoffs, the No. 6 UCSB men's volleyball team will continue its quest to the national championship with its Final Four matchup against No. 1 BY...
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UCSB Begins MPSF Title Search at Stanford

April 14, 2016 by

After defeating No. 5 Stanford in its regular season finale at home last Saturday, the No. 6 UCSB men's volleyball team will look to build upon its five-match winning streak in its visit to Cardinal t...
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Gauchos Clinch No. 5 Seed With Pair of Weekend Victories

April 11, 2016 by

Increasing its win streak to five matches with wins over No. 3 Stanford and No. 6 Pepperdine this past weekend, the No. 7 UCSB men's volleyball team is a lock as the No. 5 seed in the MPSF playoffs se...
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No. 7 UCSB in Final Week of Season, Host No. 9 Pepperdine and No. 3 Stanford

April 6, 2016 by

As the MPSF conference tournament is scheduled to begin next Saturday on April 16, the UCSB men's volleyball team will attempt to build on its momentum heading into the postseason with two home matche...
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No. 7 UCSB Peaking, Earn Back-to-Back Victories Over No. 8 Hawaii

April 4, 2016 by

At the halfway point of its stretch of home matches to end the season, the No. 7 UCSB men's volleyball team captured its second sweep of an opponent in its last three matches with its 3-0 victory over...
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UCSB Begins Four-Match Home Stretch vs. Hawaii

April 1, 2016 by

With a current 9-2 home record, the UCSB men's volleyball team will attempt to capitalize on its four-match home stretch to close out the season beginning this Friday vs. the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors.
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Gauchos Struggle Against No. 4 UCLA

March 7, 2016 by

UCSB falls to 9-7 in conference play after two losses, one at home and one on the road, to No. 4 UCLA.
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