Husovsky ends homer drought in 'Nick' of time as UCSB wins sixth straight game

Season ends for UCSB Softball in 1-0 loss at Big West Championships

UCSBGauchos fall in Big West Championship final SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) - After winning two elimination games on Friday night by lighting up the scoreboard with 21 runs, the Gauchos were shutout by #1 seed Cal State Fullerton 1-0 as the Titans celebrate the Big West Championship. UCSB managed just two hits off of Fullerton's Leanna Garcia who leads the Titans to the NCAA Tournament. The lone run off of Gauchos pitcher Malaya Johnson was une…

UCSB Softball Wins 2 More Elimination Games, Reaches Big West Championship

UC Santa Barbara’s softball comeback kids are at it again in the Big West Tournament. The Gauchos won their seventh and eighth straight elimination games dating back to last season to reach the championship. They defeated Long Beach, 13-10, and Hawai’i, 8-6, on Friday to book a spot in the finals against host Cal State Fullerton. UCSB must beat the Titans twice on Saturday to claim the title and the automatic NCAA Tournament berth. The first gam…

Gauchos Power Through Elimination Bracket, And Return To Big West Championship Final - University of California, Santa Barbara

FULLERTON, Calif. — The UC Santa Barbara Softball team won its seventh and eighth straight elimination games in The Big West Championships, dating back to the 2025 season to keep its season alive. With the two victories over Long Beach State and Hawai'i, the Gauchos will now play for their second straight Big West Championship.