UC Santa Barbara Gauchos men's soccer

UC Santa Barbara Gauchos men's soccer

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The '''UC Santa Barbara Gauchos men's soccer''' team is an [[NCAA Division I]] [[College soccer in the United States|college soccer]] team composed of student-athletes attending the [[University of California, Santa Barbara]]. The Gauchos play their home matches at [[Harder Stadium]]. Like most of the other [[UC Santa Barbara Gauchos]] athletic teams, the men's soccer team competes in the [[Big West Conference]].
The '''UC Santa Barbara Gauchos men's soccer''' team is an [[NCAA Division I]] [[College soccer in the United States|college soccer]] team composed of student-athletes attending the [[University of California, Santa Barbara]]. The Gauchos play their home matches at [[Harder Stadium]]. Like most of the other [[UC Santa Barbara Gauchos]] athletic teams, the men's soccer team competes in the [[Big West Conference]]. After the 2026–27 school year, UCSB will leave the Big West for the [[West Coast Conference]].{{cite press release |url=https://wccsports.com/news/2026/4/10/general-west-coast-conference-adds-uc-santa-barbara-in-landmark-expansion-move.aspx |title=West Coast Conference Adds UC Santa Barbara In Landmark Expansion Move |publisher=West Coast Conference |date=April 10, 2026 |access-date=April 11, 2026}}


The UCSB Gauchos won the [[2006 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship]]. The program has produced 19 All-American selections, all but one of which since 2002, and over 60 players who have gone on to play professionally or represent their senior national teams.{{Cite journal |url=http://ucsbgauchos.com/sports/m-soccer/2015-16/releases/20151210p09t69 |title=Nick DePuy Named All-American, Becomes Fourth Gaucho Ever to Earn First Team Status |date=December 11, 2015 |website=[[UC Santa Barbara Gauchos]] |access-date=April 6, 2016 |archive-date=April 8, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160408083302/http://ucsbgauchos.com/sports/m-soccer/2015-16/releases/20151210p09t69 |url-status=dead }}
The UCSB Gauchos won the [[2006 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship]]. The program has produced 19 All-American selections, all but one of which since 2002, and over 60 players who have gone on to play professionally or represent their senior national teams.{{Cite journal |url=http://ucsbgauchos.com/sports/m-soccer/2015-16/releases/20151210p09t69 |title=Nick DePuy Named All-American, Becomes Fourth Gaucho Ever to Earn First Team Status |date=December 11, 2015 |website=[[UC Santa Barbara Gauchos]] |access-date=April 6, 2016 |archive-date=April 8, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160408083302/http://ucsbgauchos.com/sports/m-soccer/2015-16/releases/20151210p09t69 |url-status=dead }}