[last updated 11.20.22 - KT]
 The Big West Men's Soccer NCAA Championship History
School Yrs. Won Lost Tied Pct.
UC Santa Barbara  15 22 12 3 .635
Fresno State 8 7 8 1 .469
UC Irvine 7 4 7 1 .333
UNLV 5 3 4 0 .429
Cal Poly 2 1 2 0 .333
UC Davis 4 1 4 0 .200
CSUN 7 1 6 1 .188
Cal State Fullerton 4 0 4 0 .000
UC Riverside  2 0 2 0 .000
*Non-Big West appearances
 
 NCAA Year-by-Year Results
2024
1st Rd. UC Santa Barbara at UCLA W 1-0 (OT)
1st Rd. UC Davis at San Diego  L 0-1
2nd Rd. UC Santa Barbara at Stanford
Stanford advances on PKs, 6-5
T 2-2
(OT)
2023
1st Rd. UC Irvine at Loyola Marymount L 2-4
2022
1st Rd. UC Riverside at Portland L 1-2
2021
1st Rd. UC Santa Barbara at UCLA L 1-2 (OT)
2019
1st Rd. Cal at UC Santa Barbara W 3-1
UC Davis bye 
2nd Rd. Louisville at UC Davis L 0-1
UC Santa Barbara at Saint Mary's W 4-0
Sweet 16 UC Santa Barbara at Indiana W 1-0 (2OT)
Elite Eight UC Santa Barbara at Wake Forest L 0-1
2018
1st Rd. Grand Canyon at UC Irvine
UCI advances on PKs, 6-5
T 1-1 (2OT)
Pacific vs. UC Riverside (at Fresno, Calif.) L 0-1
2nd Rd. UC Irvine at Stanford L 0-2
2017
1st Rd. Cal State Fullerton at Pacific L 1-2
2016
1st Rd. Pacific at CSUN L 0-1
2015
1st Rd. Cal Poly at UCLA L 0-2
Santa Clara at Cal State Fullerton L 0-3
UC Santa Barbara bye
2nd Rd. South Carolina at UC Santa Barbara W 1-0
Sweet 16 UC Santa Barbara at Clemson L 2-3
2014
1st Rd. Cal State Fullerton at San Diego L 1-2 (2OT)
UNLV at UC Irvine W 3-0
2nd Rd. UC Irvine at Stanford W 1-0
Sweet 16 UC Irvine at Providence L 0-1
2013
1st Rd. UC Irvine bye
UC Santa Barbara bye
CSUN bye
2nd Rd. North Carolina at UC Irvine W 1-0
Penn State at UC Santa Barbara L 0-1
Stanford at CSUN L 0-1
Sweet 16 UC Irvine at Maryland L 0-1
2012
1st Rd. San Diego at CSUN L 1-2 (2OT)
2011
1st Rd. UC Irvine bye
UC Santa Barbara bye
2nd Rd. Saint Mary's at UC Irvine L 1-2 (2OT)
Providence at UC Santa Barbara W 3-2
Sweet 16 UC Santa Barbara at Creighton L 1-2
2010
1st Rd. Denver at UC Santa Barbara W 1-0 (2OT)
2nd Rd. UC Santa Barbara at Cal L 1-2 (2OT)
2009
1st Rd. Wofford at UC Santa Barbara  W 1-0
UC Irvine bye
2nd Rd. UC Santa Barbara at San Diego W 1-0
Stanford at UC Irvine L 0-1
Sweet 16 UC Santa Barbara at UCLA L 1-2
2008
1st Rd. UC Irvine bye
UC Santa Barbara bye
Denver at UC Davis W 4-0
Cal Poly at UCLA W 1-0
2nd Rd. UC Irvine at Cal Poly UC Irvine wins 3-0
Cal at UC Santa Barbara L 2-3 (2OT)
UC Davis at Michigan L 1-2
Sweet 16 UC Irvine at St. John's L 2-3
2007
1st Rd. UC Davis at Cal L 1-2 (2OT)
UC Santa Barbara bye
2nd Rd. Washington at UC Santa Barbara W 1-0
Sweet 16 UC Santa Barbara at Ohio State L 3-4 (2OT)
2006
1st Rd. San Diego State at UC Santa Barbara W 2-1
2nd Rd. UC Santa Barbara at SMU W 3-1
Sweet 16 UC Santa Barbara at Old Dominion W 2-1
Elite Eight Northwestern at UC Santa Barbara W 3-2
Semifinal UC Santa Barbara vs. Wake Forest (at St. Louis, Mo.)
UCSB wins on PKs, 4-3
T 0-0 (2OT)
Final UC Santa Barbara vs. UCLA (at St. Louis, Mo.) W 2-1
2005
1st Rd. San Diego State at UC Santa Barbara W 2-0
CSUN bye
2nd Rd. UC Santa Barbara at CSUN CSUN wins 3-2
Sweet 16 CSUN at New Mexico L 1-0 (OT)
2004
1st Rd. CSUN at Loyola Marymount L 0-1
UC Santa Barbara bye
2nd Rd. Wisconsin-Milwaukee at UC Santa Barbara W 2-1 (2OT)
Sweet 16 UC Santa Barbara at UNC Greensboro W 1-0 (OT)
Elite Eight Virginia Commonwealth at UC Santa Barbara  W 4-1
Semifinal UC Santa Barbara vs. Duke (at Carson, Calif.) W 5-0
Final UC Santa Barbara vs. Indiana (at Carson, Calif.)
IU wins on PKs, 3-2
T 1-1 (2OT)
2003
1st Rd. CSUN bye
UC Santa Barbara bye
2nd Rd. Cal at UC Santa Barbara W 2-0
CSUN at Florida International
FIU advances on PKs, 5-4
T 1-1 (2OT)
Sweet 16 UC Santa Barbara at St. John's L 2-3 (2OT)
2002
1st Rd. San Diego at UC Santa Barbara W 2-0
CSUN at Loyola Marymount L 0-1
2nd Rd. UC Santa Barbara at Cal L 1-2
1991
1st Rd. San Francisco at Fresno State W 1-0 (2OT)
2nd Rd. Fresno State at Santa Clara L 0-3
1990
1st Rd. Santa Clara at Fresno State W 2-1 (OT)
SMU at Fresno State L 1-2
1989
1st Rd. Fresno State at Saint Louis W 2-1
2nd Rd. Fresno State at Santa Clara L 1-2
1988
1st Rd. UNLV at Fresno State FSU wins 2-1 (OT)
2nd Rd. Fresno State at Evansville W 2-1 (2OT) (FSU, 6-5 PK)
Quarterfinals Portland at Fresno State L 0-2
1987
Far West 1st Rd. San Francisco at UNLV W 1-0
UCLA at Fresno State L 0-1
UNLV's participation in NCAA Championship vacated after 1st round due to ineligible player
1986
Far West 1st Rd. Cal State Fullerton at UCLA L 0-3
San Francisco at Fresno State W 1-0
Far West Final UCLA at Fresno State W 1-0 (OT)
Quarterfinals SMU at Fresno State W 1-0
Semifinals Akron at Fresno State L 0-1
1985
Far West 1st Rd. Fresno State at UNLV UNLV wins 2-1
Far West Final UNLV at UCLA L 0-1 (OT)
1984
Far West 1st Rd. San Francisco at UNLV L 1-2 (2OT)
UCLA at Fresno State L 1-2 
1983
Far West 1st Rd. Cal at UNLV W 3-1 (2OT)
Far West Final San Francisco at UNLV L 2-3