In Search of a Little Spirit
UCSD has academic talent galore. It’s consistently ranked in the top-20 best universities around the globe because of its excellence in research and collaboration on the international level. The CEO of...
View ArticleUCSD Concludes Regular Season Competition
Tritons qualify one competitor for NCAA championship meet, await full list of selected athletes. Photo By Matthias Sheer After successful first and third-place finishes at the California Collegiate...
View ArticleTritons Miss Grand Finals
UCSD crew falls short in Friday’s races, varsity 8 wins one on Saturday. Photo By UCSD Athletics The UCSD women’s crew Varsity 8 managed to pull off a victory in the second final on Saturday at the Dad...
View ArticlePredictions 2015-16
Another year of Triton athletics is behind us, and the 2015-2016 season looms. Take a look at our guide to see how your UCSD Tritons will fare in the upcoming season. Women’s Basketball Photo by...
View ArticleTritons Set to Cap Off Bumpy Season at NCAA Tourney
UCSD slated for rematch against Princeton Tigers today to kick off NCAA tourney. Photo by Megan Lee Despite having an up-and-down season, the UCSD men’s water polo team found its groove at the...
View ArticleSpirit Night or Just Another Night?
Students show their school spirit at the Spirit Night Basketball games. Photo by Megan Lee/UCSD Guardian. With the NCAA Division-I referendum looming and tensions defining campus climate, Spirit Night...
View ArticleWomen’s Division of Athletics Deserves More Support from the Student Body
UCSD’s annual Spirit Night was this past Friday, garnering a record-breaking number of attendees for the men’s game since 2008. The men’s game attracted a whopping 3,924 audience members, a slight edge...
View ArticleAthletic Immunity
There are a variety of perks held by nationally ranked college athletes. They are given a godlike status by their peers, regularly appear on national television and are cheered on by fans across the...
View ArticleThe D-1 Sports Debate
The argument for Division I sports is difficult territory to traverse. With much potential for greatness comes the prospect of little to no change for UCSD. With risk, though, comes potential for great...
View ArticleSwim Breaks Twelve Records, Qualify For the NCAA Championships
UCSD Swim 2/17 Over this past President’s Day weekend, from Friday, Feb. 5, to Monday, Feb. 15, the UCSD swimming and diving team competed and won the Pacific Collegiate Swimming and Diving Conference...
View ArticleA Different Kind of Accolade
Illustration by Alex Liang UCSD’s Intercollegiate Athletics Department recently won an award for promoting diversity and inclusion on campus. The UCSD Guardian takes a look at the initiative the...
View ArticleLetters to the Editor: Read Two Alumni’s Perspectives on the Vote for UCSD’s...
Pro I would like to take a moment to address a campus issue that is extremely important to me: the upcoming vote to move our athletics program into the NCAA Division I. I write this with firm...
View ArticleUC Regents Demonstrate Care for Student Athletes in Vote to Guarantee...
Last week the UC Board of Regents voted to guarantee the continuation of athletic scholarships for student-athletes who have suffered career-ending injuries at UC Davis, UC Riverside, UC Irvine, UC...
View ArticleUC Campuses to Guarantee Scholarships for Athletes Facing Career-Ending Injuries
The UC Board of Regents approved a 14-point proposal to reform student-athlete policies last Thursday, which includes the continuation of scholarships for UC student-athletes who suffer career-ending...
View ArticleStudents Vote to Go Division-I
Students voted to increase the Intercollegiate Athletics activity fee today, which puts UCSD on the path toward becoming an NCAA Division-I university. The A.S. Elections Committee announced the...
View ArticleTriton Track And Field Finishes Season With A Strong Showing At NCAA...
Six individuals from UCSD’s track and field competed in the NCAA Division-II Championships this past week. Three males and three females traveled to IMG Academy Stadium in Brandeton, Florida, where...
View ArticleTriton Women’s Basketball Finishes Fantastic Season In NCAA West Regionals
The UCSD women’s basketball team had an extraordinary season, to say the least, capping off their 2015–16 campaign with an overall 26–5 record. It managed to earn a share of the California Collegiate...
View ArticleTriton Basketball Has A Historic Season, But Falls Short in Playoffs
Despite having their magical season cut short in the NCAA West Regionals, the Tritons’ 24–8 overall record gave UCSD men’s basketball one of its best seasons in years. Coming off of a solid 16–11...
View ArticleTriton Women’s Soccer Finishes Strong Season In NCAA Tournament
The UCSD women’s soccer team had a solid season, racking up 15 wins with six losses and one tie. Its remarkable season came to an end during the first round of the NCAA tournament after losing to...
View ArticleWomen’s Volleyball Drops CCAA Match for First Time This Season
Coming into this week’s matchups the UCSD women’s volleyball team remained undefeated in conference play (5–0) and was in the midst of a five-game win streak. The weekend started off brilliantly as the...
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