It’s Not About the Concrete Details
I wanted to write an article on an infamous Santa Cruz skate park I’d only heard stories of. The address was available online and with the direction of my iPhone, I arrived at the spot — at least according to Siri — but only saw houses.
Men’s Rugby Season Comes to an End
“Come on Slugs, let’s hit somebody,” shouted junior number five lock Noah Stid, all 6 feet and 5 inches and 245 pounds of him. With two minutes left on the clock and UC Santa Cruz only down by one try, Stid yelled out this battle cry, hoping it would be enough to fire up his teammates to get one more score before the game ended.
Slug Cycling Hosts ‘Slugapalooza’ Race
Collegiate cycling is no less competitive than any other sport, but the pregame rituals seem driven more by a mutual love for riding bikes than a desire to destroy the opponent. This was evident on Feb. 22 at “Slugapalooza” — a road race hosted by…
A Brotherhood Built on the Hardwood
Triplets Matthew, Tyler and Jared Ponce have found a home at UCSC and are bringing a strong family presence to the men’s basketball team.
Slug Rugby Rounds Out Preseason
UCSC men’s rugby suffered a tough loss to an outstanding St. Mary’s team on Saturday in the last game of the preseason. The Slugs kick off their regular season this Saturday at home against Stanford Battle tested and ready to play.
Slugs on a Roll
Women’s basketball is on a four game win streak. They are playing unified team basketball and thriving in an up-tempo game pace.