UC Santa Barbara Gauchos

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college athletic program

The UC Santa Barbara Gauchos are the intercollegiate athletic teams representing the University of California, Santa Barbara in NCAA Division I competition.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
UC Santa Barbara Gauchos canonical	2
UC Santa Barbara Gauchos men's soccer	2
UC Santa Barbara Gauchos women's basketball team	1
UCSB Gauchos	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6680809 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: UC Santa Barbara Gauchos
Context triple: [Ole the Gaucho, mascotOf, UC Santa Barbara Gauchos]

A. UCLA Bruins
The UCLA Bruins are the intercollegiate athletic teams of the University of California, Los Angeles, known for their storied success across numerous NCAA sports, especially basketball.
B. CSUN Matadors
The CSUN Matadors are the intercollegiate athletic teams representing California State University, Northridge in NCAA competition.
C. San José State Spartans
The San José State Spartans are the intercollegiate athletic teams representing San José State University in NCAA Division I sports.
D. San Diego State Aztecs
The San Diego State Aztecs are the athletic teams representing San Diego State University, competing in NCAA Division I and known especially for their strong football and basketball programs.
E. California Golden Bears
The California Golden Bears are the athletic teams representing the University of California, Berkeley in NCAA Division I sports.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: UC Santa Barbara Gauchos
Target entity description: The UC Santa Barbara Gauchos are the intercollegiate athletic teams representing the University of California, Santa Barbara in NCAA Division I competition.

A. UCLA Bruins
The UCLA Bruins are the intercollegiate athletic teams of the University of California, Los Angeles, known for their storied success across numerous NCAA sports, especially basketball.
B. CSUN Matadors
The CSUN Matadors are the intercollegiate athletic teams representing California State University, Northridge in NCAA competition.
C. San José State Spartans
The San José State Spartans are the intercollegiate athletic teams representing San José State University in NCAA Division I sports.
D. San Diego State Aztecs
The San Diego State Aztecs are the athletic teams representing San Diego State University, competing in NCAA Division I and known especially for their strong football and basketball programs.
E. California Golden Bears
The California Golden Bears are the athletic teams representing the University of California, Berkeley in NCAA Division I sports.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	college athletic program ⓘ
association	National Collegiate Athletic Association NERFINISHED ⓘ
baseballStadium	Caesar Uyesaka Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ
basketballArena	UC Santa Barbara Events Center NERFINISHED ⓘ
campus	University of California, Santa Barbara NERFINISHED ⓘ
competitionLevel	varsity intercollegiate athletics ⓘ
conference	Big West Conference (most sports) NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
foundedBy	University of California, Santa Barbara NERFINISHED ⓘ
gender	coeducational athletics program ⓘ
governedBy	NCAA rules ⓘ
governingBody	UCSB Department of Intercollegiate Athletics NERFINISHED ⓘ
homeVenue	Caesar Uyesaka Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ The Thunderdome NERFINISHED ⓘ UC Santa Barbara Campus Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ
location	Santa Barbara, California NERFINISHED ⓘ
mascot	Ole the Gaucho NERFINISHED ⓘ
memberOf	Big West Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ
nicknameOrigin	Gaucho (South American cowboy) ⓘ
notableAchievement	NCAA Division I men's soccer championship 2006 NERFINISHED ⓘ
officialWebsite	https://ucsbgauchos.com ⓘ
primaryColors	blue ⓘ gold ⓘ
region	West Coast NERFINISHED ⓘ
represent	University of California, Santa Barbara NERFINISHED ⓘ
rival	Cal Poly Mustangs NERFINISHED ⓘ
rivalry	Blue–Green Rivalry NERFINISHED ⓘ
shortName	UCSB Gauchos NERFINISHED ⓘ
soccerStadium	Harder Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ
sponsorSport	baseball ⓘ cross country ⓘ men's basketball ⓘ men's soccer ⓘ men's volleyball ⓘ softball ⓘ swimming and diving ⓘ track and field ⓘ water polo ⓘ women's basketball ⓘ women's soccer ⓘ women's volleyball ⓘ
sportLevel	NCAA Division I ⓘ
state	California, United States ⓘ surface form: California
studentSectionName	The Gaucho Locos NERFINISHED ⓘ
universitySystem	University of California NERFINISHED ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ole the Gaucho → mascotOf → UC Santa Barbara Gauchos ⓘ

Gauchos → shortName → UC Santa Barbara Gauchos ⓘ

this entity surface form: UCSB Gauchos

Mustangs → rival → UC Santa Barbara Gauchos ⓘ

subject surface form: Cal Poly Mustangs

Long Beach State Beach women's basketball team → rival → UC Santa Barbara Gauchos ⓘ

this entity surface form: UC Santa Barbara Gauchos women's basketball team

UCLA Bruins men's soccer → rival → UC Santa Barbara Gauchos ⓘ

this entity surface form: UC Santa Barbara Gauchos men's soccer

UCLA Bruins men's soccer (as coach) → rival → UC Santa Barbara Gauchos ⓘ

subject surface form: UCLA Bruins men's soccer