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The UC Santa Barbara women’s basketball team dropped a close game against the UC San Diego Tritons in a tough 72-65 loss on ...

Cori Close’s first thoughts on Sunday after coaching UCLA to its first-ever NCAA Women’s Basketball championship were about … Close-ness. “It’s meaningful ...

SAN BRUNO, Calif. (AP) — UC Santa Barbara will join the West Coast Conference for the 2027-28 season, increasing the ...

UC Santa Barbara point guard Miro Little drives through the defense of UC Davis' Isaiah Chappell during Wednesday's Big West Conference men's basketball opener at Lee's Family Forum in Henderson, ...

IRVINE, Calif. (AP) Jurian Dixon and reserve Jovan Jester Jr. both scored 13 points to help UC Irvine hold off UC Santa Barbara 64-60 on Saturday night. Dixon added six rebounds and Jester grabbed ...

The rain might wreak havoc across the Central Coast this weekend, but the best ticket in town just might be a place where ...

Cal Poly Mustangs (3-21, 1-13 Big West) at UCSB Gauchos (16-7, 8-6 Big West) Santa Barbara, California; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UCSB plays Cal Poly after Zoe Borter scored 20 points in ...

BOTTOM LINE: UCSB takes on UC Riverside in the Big West Tournament. The Gauchos have gone 12-8 against Big West teams, with an 8-1 record in non-conference play. UCSB is third in the Big West at ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — Adding to an already impressive arsenal of coaches that includes deep connections to both NCAA ...

UCSD Tritons (21-10, 11-8 Big West) at UCSB Gauchos (18-12, 11-8 Big West) Santa Barbara, California; Saturday, 9 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Gauchos -2.5; over/under is 139.5 BOTTOM LINE: Leo ...