2013-14 Women's Swimming and Diving Headlines
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Gaucho Foursome to Compete at USA Swimming Phillips 66 National Championships
August 05, 2014UC Santa Barbara will be represented by four swimmers at the USA Swimming Phillips 66 National Championships which will take place from Wednesday, Aug. 6-Sunday, Aug. 10 at the William Wollett, Jr., Aquatics Center, the home pool of Gaucho gold medalist Jason Lezak. -
Yamauchi, Knight Earn Honorable Mention Scholar All-America Honors
July 21, 2014UC Santa Barbara women's swimmers Sophia Yamauchi and Allie Knight each earned Individual Honorable Mention Scholar All-America for 2013-14, the College Swimming Coaches Association of America announced Friday.
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UCSB Women's Swim and Dive Earns Team Scholar All-America Award
July 10, 2014The UC Santa Barbara women's swimming and diving team program was honored with a CSCAA Scholar All-American Team award after recording a collective 3.13 GPA over the winter quarter, it was announced today.
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Matt Macedo Hired as Associate Head Coach for Men's and Women's Swim and Dive Programs
July 09, 2014Matt Macedo, former head men's swimming and diving head coach at UC San Diego, has been hired as Assistant Coach for the men's and women's swimming and diving programs at UC Santa Barbara, head coach Gregg Wilson announced today.
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Gaucho Swimming and Diving Adds 23 Recruits for 2014-15 Season
May 22, 2014A total of twenty-three student-athletes have committed to join the UC Santa Barbara Swimming and Diving teams for the 2014-15 season by signing National Letters of Intent, head coach Gregg Wilson announced Thursday.
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Ward Earns All American Honors With Record Butterfly At NCAA's
March 21, 2014UC Santa Barbara's Andrea Ward recorded a time of 51.47 to finish 4th at NCAA Championships.
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UCSB Earns Scholar All American Status from CSCAA
March 20, 2014SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – The UC Santa Barbara women’s swimming and diving team has earned Scholar All American honors from the College Swimming Coaches Association of America. This is the second consecutive year in which Santa Barbara has garnered the accolade.
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Ward looks far beyond All-American
March 20, 2014Andrea Ward won't be dreaming about Brazil and the 2016 Olympics when she plunges into the NCAA Swimming Championships in Minneapolis on Friday.
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Ward Heads to Minneapolis This Week for 2014 NCAA Swimming Championships
March 16, 2014On the heels of an amazing run at the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Women’s Swimming Championships, senior Andrea Ward is set to represent UC Santa Barbara at the NCAA Division I Swimming Championships this week in at the Minnesota Aquatic Center in Minneapolis.
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Ward Named Swimmer of the Year, Wilson Named Coach of the Year as Gauchos Finish Second in MPSF Championships
February 23, 2014Senior Andrea Ward took home swimmer of the year for the 2013-2014 season. Head Coach Gregg Wilson took home Coach of the Year honors. The Gauchos placed second to UC Davis in the MPSF Championships.
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Ward Sets School Record in 100 Fly on Day Three of MPSF Championships
February 22, 2014The UCSB women's swim and dive team sit in third place after day three of the conference championships. Senior Andrea Ward set a school record in the 100 butterfly, swimming a 51.92 in preliminaries.
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Ward Sets School Record on Day Two of MPSF Championships
February 20, 2014The UCSB women's swim and dive team concluded day two of the MPSF Championships in second place with 209 points, 11 points behind leader UC Davis. Senior Andrea Ward set a school record in the 500 freestyle (4:46.99).
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Gauchos Sweep Relays on Day One of MPSF Championships
February 19, 2014The UCSB women's swim and dive team got off to a fantastic start on Wednesday night in Monterey Park, Calif. The women swept the 200 medley relay and 800 freestyle relay, the only two women's events of day one.
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Gauchos Head to MPSF Championships
February 18, 2014The UCSB women's swimming and diving team will be competing at East Los Angeles Community College from February 19-22 in the MPSF Swim & Dive Championships.
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Ward Named MPSF/Turbo Female Athlete of the Week
February 06, 2014Senior Andrea Ward took Female Athlete of the Week honors for the fourth time this season. She took home four event victories against Cal Poly en route to a dual meet win, 183-110.
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Men and Women Swimming Break Into Top 50 Rankings
February 06, 2014For the first time in many years, both the men's and women's swim teams are ranked in the top 50 across the nation in Division 1. They each come in at the 45th spot according to the Endless Pools/CollegeSwimming.com rankings.
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Gauchos Sweep Cal Poly in Dual Meet
February 01, 2014The UCSB women's swimming and diving team defeated Cal Poly in a dual meet at Campus Pool. Final score: 183-110.
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Gauchos Take on Cal Poly at Campus Pool this Saturday
January 30, 2014The UCSB men's and women's swimming and diving teams will take on Cal Poly- San Luis Obispo in a dual meet on Saturday, February 1st at 10am.
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Gauchos Fall to Davis; Defeat University of the Pacific
January 24, 2014The UCSB women's swimming team had mixed results over the weekend. On Friday the Gauchos fell to UC Davis, 126-174. On Saturday, they rebounded and defeated UOP 156-105.
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Gauchos Head on Road to Davis and Stockton
January 23, 2014The UCSB women's swimming and diving teams will be competing on Friday at UC Davis. Following the dual meet, the women will head to Stockton to compete against University of the Pacific.
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UCSB Sweeps Dual Meet Over UNLV
January 11, 2014The UCSB women's swimming team defeated UNLV on Saturday at Campus Pool by the final of 148-114.
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Gauchos Defeat University of Nevada in Dual Meet
January 10, 2014UCSB women's swimming team defeated Nevada in a dual at Campus Pool. The final score was 119-82.
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Gauchos Gear Up for Two Dual Meets at Home While Divers Head to UCLA
January 09, 2014Gauchos compete in a pair of duals over the weekend as the divers head to UCLA for a diving invite. University of Nevada Reno (women only) will be coming into town on Friday, while UNLV competes on Saturday.
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Ward Named MPSF Athlete of the Week After Record-Breaking Meet
December 12, 2013After setting a trio of school records at last weekend's Texas Invite, senior Andrea Ward has been named the MPSF Female Athlete of the Week, as announced by the conference.
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Ward Sets School Record in 200 Freestyle on Day Two of Texas Invite
December 07, 2013Andrea Ward headlined the three swims for UCSB on day two of the Texas Invitational, swimming a school record in the women's 200 freestyle.
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Gauchos Wrap Up Texas Invite with Two School Records
December 07, 2013Senior Andrea Ward set a new school record in the women's 200 butterfly while junior Wade Allen set his own school record in the men's 100 freestyle.
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Gauchos Have Strong Opening Day in Texas
December 05, 2013Four Gauchos provided personal records in six different events. Led by senior Andrea Ward's new school record in the 100 butterfly.
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Gauchos Head to Austin for Texas Invitational
December 04, 2013Four Gauchos will head to Austin to compete in the Texas Invitational. Andrea Ward and Katie Records will represent the women.
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Gauchos Conclude Las Vegas Invitational
November 24, 2013
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Gauchos Complete Day One in Las Vegas
November 21, 2013UCSB women's swimming team competed against ten other schools in a two session day in Las Vegas. Junior Heren Alanis highlighted the action finishing with a school record in the 500 yard freestyle.
