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They had the size: 6-foot-8-inch outside hitter Yosleyder Cala and 6-foot-6-inch middle blocker Victor Batista. They had the talent: recent Player of the Week outside hitter Ivan Perez. They had the ranking and the fuel: No.1 in the nation and coming off

Up three, 64-61, with just under 30 seconds to play, the UC Irvine Women's Basketball team had their sights set on a date with third-seeded Cal State Fullerton in the quarterfinals of the Big West Conference tournament. Cal State Northridge

On a Tuesday afternoon, the Bren Events Center is much quieter than most people probably see it. In fact, you have to ring a bell to be admitted onto the top floor, and security is reluctant to let anyone into the UC Irvine Men's Basketball team's practic

Rarely does it happen in sports. The dream match-up: No. 1 versus No. 2. Yet UC Irvine will be treated to just that as the No. 1-ranked Men's Volleyball team in the country, Brigham Young University (and their rabid fan base) invades Irvine for a two matc

In what started out as a game that they had control of, the UC Irvine Baseball team needed some late game heroics to pull out the victory. Aided by clutch pitching and timely hitting, UCI claimed a 5-4 win over visiting Sacramento State at Anteater Ballpa

On a night when the seniors should have had their swan song, when the team could have had an opportunity to gear up for the conference tournament, the UC Irvine Men's Basketball team played abysmally, not even appearing to deserve the second seed.

The stage was set on Senior Night, the final home game of the season, for senior guard Melissa Jacob. However, Cinderella's glass slipper was not meant to fit her or the Anteaters on this particular night.

This Saturday the UC Irvine Track and Field team played host to four other UC schools

The University of Oregon Ducks (No. 36) drowned the Anteaters (No. 68) in a shallow pool of water. The final score, 4-3, reflected the need for small adjustments on the Anteater side.

An attempt at a dramatic come-from-behind victory fell just short for the UC Irvine Women's Basketball team in a nonconference game against the UC Davis Aggies on Thursday night at the Bren.

While the UC Irvine Baseball team's offense had a field day against San Diego State, putting up 12 runs on 15 hits, freshman pitcher Scott Gorgen produced yet another stellar performance. He combined with sophomore hurler Gary Nakashima for nine innings w

In my column last week, I determined, for a number of reasons, that the most athletic position in sports is either the forward in soccer, swingman in basketball or running back in football.