The sixth-seeded UC Santa Barbara Men's Volleyball team's season ended in a hard-fought match against third-seeded Hawai'i at The Hawaiian Islands Presents The 2024 Outrigger Big West Championships, with the Gauchos falling short in four sets.

By the Numbers
  • Geste Bianchi led the Gauchos with 24 kills, 7 digs, and 3 blocks.
  • Jack Walmer contributed with 33 assists, 8 digs, and 3 blocks.
  • Owen Loncar recorded a match-high 6 blocks.
  • Ben Coordt finished with 11 kills, an ace, and a block.
  • Sam Meister achieved a .545 hitting percentage with 8 kills.
Yes, But

The Gauchos faced a tough battle against the Rainbow Warriors, unable to secure a win despite their strong efforts.

State of Play
  • UC Santa Barbara Men's Volleyball team ended the season with a 9-18 record overall and 2-8 in Big West play.
What's Next

The Gauchos will regroup in the off-season to prepare for future competitions and strive for better results in the upcoming seasons.

Bottom Line

Despite a valiant effort, UC Santa Barbara Men's Volleyball team's season comes to a close with gratitude for the support received throughout the season.