Marking a historic first, the Triton men’s and women’s basketball teams both punched tickets to the NCAA Tournament on Saturday. The women’s team completed an upset run, capturing the Big West title with a victory over UC Davis, followed by a men’s team championship win against UC Irvine.
For the first time in Triton history—and in its first year of full DI eligibility—the men’s basketball team was crowned Big West Regular Season Champions and will compete in the Big West Men's Basketball Championship. Head Coach Eric Olen reflects on the team and what this means for the university.
UC San Diego captured its first-ever regular season Big West Championship with a 70-63 victory over visiting Long Beach State on March 6 in LionTree Arena.
A traumatic brain injury ended Caden Taffe’s ability to play football, yet he has channeled his talents into running hurdles.
UC San Diego Athletic Director Earl Edwards stewarded UC San Diego’s move from Division II to Division I in 2020. As the campus approaches the end of the required four-year reclassification period, UC San Diego Magazine asked Edwards about the pandemic, scholar-athletes and the future.
Though lifting is in the name, you don’t have to be a pro in the weight room to join Girl Gains Lifting Club. From mariachi to trivia, there are hundreds of organizations students can get involved with at UC San Diego. In this ongoing series we’ll shine a light on a few of them.
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