After picking up victories over Cal State East Bay and No. 24 Cal State Monterey Bay over the weekend, the UC San Diego women’s basketball team climbed to No. 1 in the USA Today/ESPN Coaches Poll that was released on Tuesday.
The UC San Diego women’s soccer team will debut at No. 2 in the National Soccer Coaches Association of America Preseason Poll, it was announced Monday.
San Diego State men’s basketball season tickets for the upcoming 2011-12 campaign are on sale now. Fans are encouraged to act quickly as just over 1,000 chair back seats remain.
When Anne Cleveland was a little girl growing up in La Jolla Shores, her favorite pastime was to swim past the surf line and enjoy the peace and solitude of the ocean.
Camille Gaito of the No. 1 UC San Diego softball team earned the honor of California Collegiate Athletic Association Female Athlete of the Year, it was announced Tuesday by conference officials. Gaito becomes UC San Diego’s second straight and fourth student-athlete overall to be honored as the conference’s top women’s athlete.
For Patti Gerckens, the journey began 19 years ago. She was a young coach from New Jersey who inherited a program that had seen four head coaches in the previous six seasons. She had one part-time assistant. The team went 6-28 in her first season.
The UC San Diego softball team beat C. W. Post (Long Island, N.Y.) on Thursday morning, 7-0, in the Tritons’ first game of the Division II National Championship.
Alex Todd went 3-for-5 and drove in three runs and Kyle Jones finished with two hits and a run scored to lead No. 4 seed Sonoma State to an 8-5 victory over third-seeded Cal Poly Pomona in the NCAA Division II West Regional Championship game on Sunday afternoon at Triton Ballpark on the campus of UC San Diego.
The UC San Diego softball team erupted for three runs in its final at-bat, using a two-run single from Tess Granath and an RBI single by Jennifer De Fazio to edge Cal State San Bernardino, 3-1, on Saturday afternoon to win the NCAA Division II West Super Regional title.
Aaron Bauman had three hits and drove in two runs and Guido Knudson went the distance to lead top seed UC San Diego to a 6-3 victory over second-seeded Western Oregon in an elimination game of the NCAA Division II Baseball West Regional on Friday afternoon at Triton Ballpark.
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