Feb. 21, 2004

Long Beach, Calif. - UC Santa Barbara men took first place. The UC Santa Barbara men's squad ended Pacific's two-year reign with its 25th conference title. The Gauchos won seven events over the four-day period, including two relays. The Gauchos won the 200 Medley Relay with a 1:30.60 time and the 400 Medley Relay with a 3:20.01 time.
Last season's champs, Pacific, finished in second place followed by UC Irvine. UC Santa Barbara's Gregg Wilson was named Men's Coach of the Year. It marks the 12th time Wilson wins the award. Eric Kock, Brent Nolan, and Jason Hardy came in first through third respectively in the 1650 freestyle. Scott Baer,Ryan Dingler, Grant Hurst, and Brian Mirkovich scored second in the 400 freestyle relay.

Team Points

UC Santa Barbara 887.0
Pacific 816.0
UC Irvine 751.0
Cal Poly 366.0
Cal State Northridge 267.0