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Sports In Brief
Men’s Basketball Falls to CSULB The UC Irvine men’s volleyball team might have beaten the beach the night before at the Bren, but on Saturday at the Walter Pyramid, the men’s basketball team didn’t fair so well, going down 81-59. The Big West face-off was close until there was only 9:03 left in the second [...]
Not Your Average Star
As the UC Irvine men’s basketball team prepared to face off against the Nevada Wolf Pack in their 2012-2013 season-opener, senior Daman Starring emerged from the hallways of the Bren Events Center alone — one hour before the teams are expected on the court — ready to begin his final season as an Anteater with [...]
‘Eaters Are Out to “Beat the Beach”
Rivalry: it is one of the greatest aspects of sports. From the college ranks to the professional level, rivalry games have provided us with some of the best, most exciting and memorable games to watch. These rivalry games not only tend to bring the best out of athletes and their teams, but also give fans [...]
Sports in Brief (01/22/13)
Men’s Volleyball Despite double-digit kills from three UC Irvine players, the top-ranked men’s volleyball team fell to the no. 3 BYU Cougars last Friday, 3-1 (25-20, 25-23, 19-25, 25-22) on the road. This is the third consecutive loss for the Anteaters, and it comes just over a week after they raised their 2012 National Championship [...]
Home Sweet Home
HOMECOMING: UCI is back to .500 with a homestand sweep, capped off by a 10-point win.
Homecoming Crowd Excited to See the Anteaters Win in Style
CROWD: Anteaters old and new filled the Bren to cheer their team on to what could be a season-defining win.
Earning a Win, Raising a Banner
BANNER: Men’s basketball wins while the men’s volleyball team celebrates their National Championship.
Sports in Brief (01/15/12)
Men’s Volleyball UCI 3, Pepperdine 0 The men’s season opened on Tuesday, January 8 at the Bren Events Center against no. 4 ranked Pepperdine as the ’Eaters swept the Waves with a 25-22, 25-20, 25-21 win. In the first set, the ’Eaters took a three-point lead at 17-14 and took the largest lead of the [...]
Not Quite Big Enough
It’s been a tough start to Big West conference play for the UC Irvine men’s basketball team. The Anteaters (7-9, 1-2), who were picked to finish third in the Big West preseason poll, lost both road games in their trip to the central coast last week, falling 74-71 to UC Santa Barbara and 72-67 to [...]
Women’s Basketball Went 2-3 Over the Holiday
In the midst of finals and gearing up for the holidays, the women’s basketball team went into the break from class with a 2-7 overall record — their two wins coming in games against Drake in a 69-64 finish on November 23 and against Seattle on December 1 in the nail-biting 61-60 finish. UCI had [...]