LA JOLLA, Calif. – When UC San Diego junior forward
Marek Sullivan drove the baseline and threw down a tremendous left-handed dunk against conference rival Cal State East Bay on Saturday night, it didn't take long before the play began showing up on social media. First, it was Twitter. Instagram soon followed. By late Saturday night, the Internet had taken notice. Suddenly, the clip was everywhere.
Here is a sampling of social media clips that have taken the 'net by storm. To date, they've garnered north of 1.2 million views.
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The sixth-ranked Tritons visit Stanislaus State on Thursday, Jan. 9. Tip-off is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. from Turlock.
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With 30 national team championships, nearly 150 individual titles and the top student-athlete graduation rate among Division II institutions in the United States, the UC San Diego intercollegiate athletics program annually ranks as one of the most successful in the country. The Tritons sponsor 23 intercollegiate sport programs that compete on the NCAA Division I and II levels and, in summer 2020, will transition into full Division I status as a member of the Big West Conference. UC San Diego student-athletes exemplify the academic ideals of one of the world's preeminent institutions, graduating at an average rate of 91 percent. A total of 82 Tritons have earned Academic All-America honors, while 37 have earned prestigious NCAA Post Graduate Scholarships. In competition, more than 1,300 UC San Diego student-athletes have earned All-America honors.
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