The UCSD Guardian

UCSD Falls to Western Washington at Crossover Classic

Dev Jain • Nov 21, 2016

On Saturday, the No.17 Tritons lost to Western Washington 84–65 in the Crossover Classic. Down by 22 at one point, UCSD was able to bring the lead all the way down to seven, but it wasn’t enough at...

Two Cross Country Seniors Place in Top Half of Cross Country Championships

Rosina Garcia • Nov 21, 2016

While UCSD was still asleep, two seniors, Brendan Gee and Tareq Alwafai, competed in the NCAA Division II Cross Country Championships in St. Leo, Florida last weekend. They qualified as individuals two...

Men’s Soccer Advances to National Quarterfinal

Marcus Thuillier • Nov 21, 2016

No. 10 UCSD faced a familiar foe on Friday night at Triton Stadium when the team took on Cal Poly Pomona in the NCAA Tournament’s third round. The two teams were at a deadlock throughout the game, and...

Women’s Soccer’s Incredible Run Comes to an End Against Western Washington

Nov 21, 2016

The UCSD women’s soccer team’s incredible season and playoff came to an end last Friday, Nov. 18 after a nail-biting match against No. 1 Western Washington University. After beating Azusa Pacific University...

Men’s Soccer Dominates Western Washington in First NCAA Division II Tournament Victory

Dev Jain • Nov 18, 2016

No. 10 UCSD defeated Western Washington University 2–0 in the second round of the NCAA Division II Men’s Soccer Tournament. In the victory at Triton Soccer Stadium, redshirt sophomore defender Jeff...

Men’s Basketball Continues Undefeated Start to Season

Daniel Hernandez • Nov 18, 2016

After two victories, the UCSD men’s basketball team added yet another game to the win column on Tuesday night against city rivals, Point Loma Nazarene University, with a final score of 82–68. The Tritons...

Women’s Basketball Upstages No. 2 California Baptist

Marcus Thuillier • Nov 14, 2016

No. 17 UCSD women’s basketball started the season with a bang and produced an upset in just its second game of the early season. The Tritons buried Montana State University Billings with a 28-point victory...

Men’s Basketball Goes 2-0 In Opening Home Matchups

Rosina Garcia • Nov 14, 2016

Game One The UCSD men’s basketball team had a successful home opener on Veteran’s Day for the California Collegiate Athletic Association/PacWest Challenge, beating Dixie State University 62–55....

Women’s Soccer Wins 16th Consecutive Game, Moves Onto Third Round of Tournament

Rosina Garcia • Nov 14, 2016

In the second-round match of the NCAA Division-II Women’s Soccer Championship, UCSD handily beat PacWest champions Azusa Pacific University 4–2. The Tritons earned a first-round bye, and the Azusa...

The 12th Man

Tia Ikemoto • Nov 13, 2016

Stephen Zetterberg’s blonde hair falls to his shoulders, unrestrained by the headbands some of the other players wear to keep their vision clear. He’s locked into the game, scanning the field for pass...

Men’s Soccer Comes Out On Top in CCAA Tournament

Daniel Hernandez • Nov 10, 2016

The UCSD men’s soccer team traveled to Turlock, California last week for the California Collegiate Athletic Association Tournament and did not disappoint one bit. The team was crowned champion on Sunday...

Women’s Soccer Crowned CCAA Champions, Await NCAA Tournament Opponent

Dev Jain • Nov 10, 2016

Game 1 UCSD stunned Cal State Stanislaus 1–0 in the semifinal matchup of the California Collegiate Athletic Association Tournament on Friday, Nov. 4. Sophomore forward Mary Reilly struck a goal with...