https://ucsdtritons.com/rss.aspxLatest news items for UC San Diegoen-us60https://ucsdtritons.com/news/2026/6/30/general-tritons-top-big-west-commissioners-honor-roll-for-fourth-straight-year.aspxhttps://ucsdtritons.com/news/2026/6/30/general-tritons-top-big-west-commissioners-honor-roll-for-fourth-straight-year.aspxBaseball, Cross Country, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Golf, Men's Soccer, Men's Tennis, Men's Volleyball, Men's Water Polo, Softball, Swimming, Track & Field, Women's Basketball, Women's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Women's Volleyball, Women's Water Polo

UC San Diego led all 11 Big West institutions with a conference-best 353 scholar-athletes named to the 2025-26 Big West Commissioner's Honor Roll, marking the fourth consecutive year the Tritons have led the conference in total honorees.]]>General Big West ReleaseTue, 30 Jun 2026 13:30:00 PST422028https://ucsdtritons.com/news/2026/6/30/general-76-named-to-big-west-spring-academic-all-conference-team.aspxhttps://ucsdtritons.com/news/2026/6/30/general-76-named-to-big-west-spring-academic-all-conference-team.aspxBaseball, General, Men's Golf, Men's Tennis, Men's Volleyball, Softball, Track & Field, Women's Tennis, Women's Water Polo

UC San Diego placed 76 scholar-athletes on The Big West Spring Academic All-Conference Team, as announced Tuesday by the conference office.]]>General Big West ReleaseTue, 30 Jun 2026 12:38:00 PST422029https://ucsdtritons.com/news/2026/6/30/swimming-finding-home-in-open-water.aspxhttps://ucsdtritons.com/news/2026/6/30/swimming-finding-home-in-open-water.aspxSwimming

Most collegiate swimmers find their home in a pool. Sophia Bell did too, until she began open water swimming. Here is where she found a deeper connection to friends, nature, and herself.  Recently graduated, a San Rafael native, Sophia Bell earned a B.A. in Sociology, Japanese and AAPI studies from Seventh College, with a long list of academic and. Athletic accolades to accompany her. In a new chapter, one thing stays the same; her home is the water.]]>Sophia Bell swimming freestyle with a pink capTue, 30 Jun 2026 10:00:00 PST1322026https://ucsdtritons.com/news/2026/6/29/mens-basketball-six-newcomers-join-tritons-for-2026-27.aspxhttps://ucsdtritons.com/news/2026/6/29/mens-basketball-six-newcomers-join-tritons-for-2026-27.aspxMen's Basketball

UC San Diego men's basketball head coach Clint Allard has announced the addition of six newcomers who will join the Tritons' roster for the 2026-27 season: five transfers and one first-year scholar-athlete. Rahmir Barno (Florida Gulf Coast), Kayde Dotson (Loyola Chicago), Jordan Johnson (Calhoun CC Ala.), Olavi Suutela (Oregon State), and Camp Wagner (Indiana State) will transfer to UC San Diego. Jake Holmes (Christchurch, New Zealand) will join the roster as a freshman. "Our coaching staff did an outstanding job identifying and recruiting this group," said UC San Diego head coach Clint Allard '08. "They worked tirelessly to find young men who fit UC San Diego both on and off the court. This is a very balanced class with players who complement one another and embody what it means to be a Triton. They are exceptional competitors, high-character people, and we're excited to welcome them to our program."]]>Crowd-Fans-Triton Tide 2026Mon, 29 Jun 2026 10:41:00 PST522027https://ucsdtritons.com/news/2026/6/29/general-select-programs-to-remain-big-west-affiliate-members-in-2027-28.aspxhttps://ucsdtritons.com/news/2026/6/29/general-select-programs-to-remain-big-west-affiliate-members-in-2027-28.aspxGeneral, Men's Volleyball, Track & Field, Women's Water Polo

The Big West has announced a strategic expansion of its Olympic sport membership beginning with the 2027-28 season, strengthening several nationally prominent Olympic sports while enhancing competitive opportunities, postseason access and long-term sport sustainability. UC San Diego will continue to compete in The Big West in men's and women's track & field, men's volleyball and women's water polo as part of the conference's expanded Olympic sport membership. UC San Diego's primary conference affiliation will shift to the West Coast Conference beginning July 1, 2027.]]>General Big West ReleaseMon, 29 Jun 2026 08:00:00 PST422025https://ucsdtritons.com/news/2026/6/25/track-field-meaux-honored-with-big-west-service-and-leadership-award.aspxhttps://ucsdtritons.com/news/2026/6/25/track-field-meaux-honored-with-big-west-service-and-leadership-award.aspxCross Country, Track & Field

Senior cross country and track and field scholar-athlete Tate Meaux has been named a recipient of the Big West Service and Leadership Award, recognizing his exceptional commitment to service, leadership, academics, and athletics throughout his collegiate career.]]>04 April 2025: UC San Diego Track and Field hosts the 32nd Triton Invitational Friday and Saturday at Triton Track & Field StadiumCredit: Derrick Tuskan/UC San Diego)Thu, 25 Jun 2026 10:30:00 PST1422024https://ucsdtritons.com/news/2026/6/24/baseball-fourteen-tritons-compete-in-summer-leagues.aspxhttps://ucsdtritons.com/news/2026/6/24/baseball-fourteen-tritons-compete-in-summer-leagues.aspxBaseball

UC San Diego baseball has 14 scholar-athletes participating in Collegiate Summer Ball around the country this summer, with the majority competing in the West Coast League.]]>Baseball players pose in dugoutWed, 24 Jun 2026 12:00:00 PST122022https://ucsdtritons.com/news/2026/6/24/general-episode-129-trading-racquets-for-pickleball-paddles.aspxhttps://ucsdtritons.com/news/2026/6/24/general-episode-129-trading-racquets-for-pickleball-paddles.aspxGeneral, Men's Tennis, Women's Tennis

Episode 129 of Tritoncast, the official podcast for UC San Diego Athletics, has dropped and is available to download or stream on every major podcast platform. On this week's show, it's another look at Tritons in the Pros. We've brought you conversations with pro baseball players, pro basketball players, and pro water polo players. But this week, it's a new level for Tritoncast as we catch up with the first two former UC San Diego tennis players to hit the pro pickleball tour. Naomi Nguyen and Daniel Traxler will tell us what it's like earning a paycheck in the fastest-growing sport in the country, the mental and physical differences between tennis and pickleball, which skills translate from one court to the other, favorite memories as a Triton, and more.]]>Tritoncast releaseWed, 24 Jun 2026 09:00:00 PST422021https://ucsdtritons.com/news/2026/6/24/uc-san-diego-swimming-to-join-mpsf.aspxhttps://ucsdtritons.com/news/2026/6/24/uc-san-diego-swimming-to-join-mpsf.aspxSwimming

The MPSF announced today that six institutions will join the conference in the upcoming 2026-27 season. UC San Diego joins five other returning schools for conference competition, including CSU Bakersfield, Seattle U, UC Santa Barbara, the University of Denver, and University of San Diego.]]>MPSF Swimming ReleaseWed, 24 Jun 2026 09:00:00 PST1322019https://ucsdtritons.com/news/2026/6/23/twelve-tritons-earn-csc-academic-all-district-honors-in-track-field.aspxhttps://ucsdtritons.com/news/2026/6/23/twelve-tritons-earn-csc-academic-all-district-honors-in-track-field.aspxTrack & Field

Twelve UC San Diego track and field student-athletes earned recognition on the 2025-26 College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District® Men's and Women's Cross Country/Track & Field Teams, honoring their accomplishments both in competition and in the classroom.]]>CSC Academic All-District LogoTue, 23 Jun 2026 11:30:00 PST1422020