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Fourteen UC San Diego baseball players are dispersed across six summer leagues, showcasing the program’s national footprint and its dual commitment to athletics and scholarship.
After five seasons that reshaped the program's trajectory, Charity Elliott has resigned as head coach, leaving behind a legacy of record‑breaking wins, academic excellence, and sustained national relevance.
Season tickets for UC San Diego's men's and women's soccer teams start at $40, offering students free admission and marking the program's last year in The Big West before joining the Pac-12 in 2026.
The Mustangs' first Super Regional appearance reflects a season of resilience, key performances, and a program poised for future growth.
Head coach Jon Pascale revealed a 17‑match schedule that blends home fixtures, road tests and a new Pac‑12 partnership, with tickets on sale soon and free entry for current students.
Cal Poly’s consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances highlight both the team’s dominance under Coach Larry Lee and the challenges posed by a metrics-driven selection process that favors power-conference teams.
The Tritons will play ten home matches at Triton Soccer Stadium, face three consecutive 2025 NCAA tournament teams, and conclude the season with a championship that guarantees an NCAA berth.
Mizzou’s hitting coach Bryson LeBlanc will not return for a fourth season, prompting a search for his successor amid a roster in flux and the expected return of head coach Kerrick Jackson.
After a single season with Mizzou, hitting coach Bryson LeBlanc will not return, prompting a search for a new mentor as head coach Kerrick Jackson prepares for the next season.
Despite a dominant pitching stretch and three straight wins from the losers’ bracket, the UC San Diego baseball team saw its championship hopes evaporate in a 4‑3 defeat.
The Mustangs rallied after a Saturday blowout to defeat the No. 3‑seeded Tritons 4‑3, with Kordic’s three‑run homer and Pettey’s strong start paving the way for the ninth Big West crown and the program’s first consecutive titles since 1993‑94.
Despite a 7-0 defeat that ended their Big West run, the Gauchos' strong RPI and 38-18 record keep them in contention for an NCAA Tournament at-large bid, with the selection show set for May 25 on ESPN2.
A 12‑2 win by UC San Diego over Cal Poly in the Big West Baseball Championship set the stage for a high‑stakes rematch on Sunday, where the Mustangs aim to secure their ninth conference championship.
Cal Poly’s offense exploded in the middle innings, with Gavin Spiridonoff’s solo homer and RBIs from Anthony Potestio and Gabe Camacho, while Austin Bowker earned the win and Josh Volmerding took the loss.
The Tritons delivered a commanding performance in Irvine, combining stellar arms with a timely rally to claim their inaugural Division I postseason triumph and set up a pivotal matchup.
The Tritons combined strong pitching with a late offensive burst to capture the conference title.
UC Santa Barbara lost 4-2 to Cal Poly in the Big West Championships, dropping them into the losers bracket. They now face UC San Diego in a must-win elimination game that could set up a rematch with Cal Poly and a possible championship on Sunday.
A clutch sixth‑through‑eighth inning rally, led by Cam Hoiland’s perfect game and Nick Bonn’s record‑tying save, propelled Cal Poly to a 4‑2 victory over UC Santa Barbara, setting up a showdown for an NCAA Regional berth.
Cal Poly's 4-2 win over top-seeded UC Santa Barbara showcases a stellar pitching outing and a timely offensive surge, propelling the Mustangs into the championship game.
Griffin Naess and Steele Murdock delivered a masterful duel, with Naess securing a 1-0 victory over UC San Diego, while the Cal Poly squad prepares for a showdown against UC Santa Barbara.
The second‑seeded Cal Poly Mustangs defeated the third‑seeded UC San Diego Tritons 1‑0 in a tightly contested championship game.
From a modest college program to the bright lights of the NBA, Hayden Gray reflects on his rapid ascent, the mentorship of coach Eric Olen, and the support that propelled him onto the court with the Utah Jazz.
The Tritons are set to open the Big West Championship against Cal Poly, aiming to capture the conference title and secure an automatic NCAA Regional spot.
The Mustangs earned a conference‑best 11 All‑Big West selections, highlighted by Larry Lee’s second Coach of the Year honor and standout performances from Ryan Tayman, Alejandro Garza and Nate Castellon.