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Mark Patton: UC Santa Barbara Basketball Plotting Course into Uncharted Territory
UC Santa Barbara basketball coach Joe Pasternack was on the run again, his mind working as hard as his legs as he put Friday’s season-ending basketball defeat behind him with a Saturday morning jog. He was plotting the next steps for his Gauchos program when he ran into a familiar face — and the suggestion of a more scenic route. “A friend of my family asked, ‘Joe, are you going to Hawai‘i over spring break?’” he said. “I laughed.
Sow Collects Double-Double in 73-65 Loss at Washington State
Amadou Sow (Photo by Dean Hare) Posted: Nov 15, 2021 PULLMAN, Wash.– The UC Santa Barbara Men's Basketball Team (1-1) suffered its first loss of the year Monday night falling to Washington State (3-0) 73-65. A strong second half by the Gauchos saw them cut the first period lead in half, but the Cougars managed to stave off the UCSB comeback at Beasley Coliseum.
UCSB Hosts San Francisco State in Season Opener; Faces Washington State on the Road
Posted: Nov 08, 2021 Schedule Game No. 1 Wednesday, Nov. 10 at 7:00 PM UC Santa Barbara vs San Francisco State at The Thunderdome – Santa Barbara, Calif. ESPN+ | Audio | Live Stats Game No. 2 Monday, Nov. 15 at 8:00 PM UC Santa Barbara at Washington State at Beasley Coliseum – Pullman, Wash. Pac-12 Network | Live Stats Gauchos on the Air Wednesday's season opener at home vs San Francisco State will be streamed live on ESPN+ with an additional audio-only cast on UCSBGauchos.com.
Mark Patton: Gauchos Aim Even Higher After Last Year’s Run to NCAA Tournament
UC Santa Barbara basketball coach Joe Pasternack leaned sideways in unison with Amadou Sow when his junior forward flipped an off-balanced layup toward the rim in the final seconds of last year’s NCAA Basketball Tournament opener. The ball rolled off the rim at Indianapolis’ Lucas Oil Stadium, ending the Gauchos’ bid for a major upset in their 63-62 defeat to No. 5 seed Creighton.
Mark Patton: UCSB Basketball Limbers Up for Another Title Run
The alley-oop lob missed its target and bounced all the way to a section of rolled-up bleachers. These are the dog days at UC Santa Barbara’s Thunderdome, where the short, one-hour workouts are as likely to produce an alley “oops” as any slam-dunk efficiency. “They’re turning it over like hotcakes,” Gaucho coach Joe Pasternack groused when the session concluded. “The thing is, I don’t have time to stop and make them run.
Top-Seeded UCSB Plays Rival Long Beach State in Big West Tournament First Round Thursday
Miles Norris (Photo by Jeff Liang) Posted: Mar 10, 2021 To download this entire release, including statistics, click here. Upcoming Games Game No. 24 Thursday, Mar. 11, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. (PST) UC Santa Barbara Gauchos vs. Long Beach State at Michelob ULTRA Arena - Las Vegas, Nev.
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