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   Ajay Mitchell Returns to Gauchos Camp

   Ajay Mitchell, the NBA champ and UCSB legend, is back home to ignite the next generation at the Gauchos men’s basketball camp—where young ballers get elite coaching, hands-on training, and a front-row seat to greatness from a three-time All-Big West pick and two-time Player of the Year. Camp runs...

   Jun 12, 2026

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2. Duru Junior Heads West, Seeks New Role

   Declan Duru Junior, a former top one hundred and twenty recruit, is leaving Texas Longhorns to join UC Santa Barbara. After limited action in Austin, Duru seeks a bigger role with the Gauchos, who finished eighteen wins last year. Duru, known for his ability to finish near the rim and control the...

   May 16, 2026

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3. UCSB Gauchos Shine in Winter Academic All-Conference

   UCSB Gauchos Shine in Winter Academic All-Conference

   Apr 14, 2026

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4. Andrew Payne Wins Silver Waves Media Rising Star Award

   Andrew Payne, UC Santa Barbaras Director of Operations, wins the 2022 Silver Waves Media Rising Star award. Payne, in his ninth season with the Gauchos, excels in recruiting, operations, and managing various team aspects. His journey includes stints at the University of San Diego and University…

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   Mar 25, 2026

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5. Glasser Named Elite Future Head Coach

   UC Santa Barbaras Derek Glasser, assistant coach, earns prestigious Silver Waves Media Elite seventy-five Future Head Coach Power Lunch invite, positioning him as a top candidate for future NCAA Division one head coaching jobs. With a strong track record at UCSB, including two titles and an NCAA...

   Mar 19, 2026

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6. Mitchell's Elite Finishing: Game-Changer

   Donovan Mitchells impressive one-on-one performance against Shireman showcased his elite ball handling, defensive awareness, and ambidextrous skills. His contested finishes turned potential turnovers into and-one opportunities, earning his team free throws and momentum. Fans, analysts, and…

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   Mar 13, 2026

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7. Gauchos Fall to Aggies in Big West Championships

   UC Santa Barbaras Mens Basketball Team Falls Short in Big West Championships: A Nail-Biting Match Against UC Davis The UC Santa Barbara mens basketball team, the seventh-seeded Gauchos, lost a close game against the sixth-seeded UC Davis Aggies, 79-73, in the first round of the Big West...

   Mar 12, 2026

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8. UCSB Basketball Earns Honors, Eyes Tournament Run

   UC Santa Barbaras Aidan Mahaney and CJ Shaw earned all-conference honors in mens basketball. Mahaney, a senior guard, led the team with 469 points and 73 three-pointers, while Shaw, a freshman, averaged 29.7 minutes per game and led in steals with 33. The Gauchos, seeded seventh, face UC Davis in...

   Mar 11, 2026

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9. UCSB Basketball's Thrilling Season Continues

   UCSB mens basketball team suffers a narrow 64-63 loss to UC San Diego, marked by seventeen lead changes and a buzzer-beating layup. Despite strong three-point shooting, seventeen turnovers and key offensive rebounds allowed by the Gauchos led to the defeat. Coach Pasternack attributes the loss to...

   Mar 8, 2026

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10. Tritons vs Gauchos: Big West Showdown

    UCSD Tritons vs UCSB Gauchos: A Key Big West Conference Matchup The UCSD Tritons and UCSB Gauchos face off in a crucial Big West conference game. The Tritons, with a 21-10 record and 11-8 conference standing, take on the Gauchos, who boast an 18-12 record and 11-8 conference record. The Gauchos…

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    Mar 7, 2026

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11. Gauchos' Comeback Falls Short in Irvine

    UC Santa Barbaras mens basketball team faced a tough loss against UC Irvine, but showcased resilience with a strong second-half comeback. Despite trailing by nine at halftime, the Gauchos scored thirty-seven points in the second half, including eleven three-pointers. UC Irvines early lead and…

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    Mar 1, 2026

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12. UC Irvine Edges UC Santa Barbara in Close Big West Game

    UC Irvine Edges UC Santa Barbara in Close Big West Game

    Mar 1, 2026

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13. UCSB vs UCI: Key Big West Matchup

    UCSB Gauchos vs. UC Irvine Anteaters: A Key Big West Matchup The UCSB Gauchos and UC Irvine Anteaters face off in a crucial Big West game on Saturday at 10:30 PM EST in Irvine, California. UCSB, with 18 wins and 11 losses, is 11-7 in conference play, while UCI leads the league at 12-5, boasting…

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    Feb 27, 2026

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14. UCSB Basketball Secures Win, Prepares for Playoffs

    UCSB Mens Basketball Secures Win Over UC Riverside: Defense and Rebounding Key The UC Santa Barbara mens basketball team secured a 70-59 victory over UC Riverside, thanks to strong defense and dominant rebounding. The Gauchos led 39-27 at halftime, with Zion Sensley and Aidan Mahaney contributing...

    Feb 27, 2026

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15. Russia, Ukraine Talk Peace in Geneva

    Russia and Ukraine engage in high-stakes talks in Geneva, with US officials involved, as the war enters its fourth year. Despite no direct Ukraine-Russia contact yet, both sides are preparing for upcoming trilateral discussions. The war has resulted in massive casualties and displacement, with...

    Feb 26, 2026

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