LA JOLLA, Calif. – Due to a positive COVID test involving the Cal Poly men's basketball program, UC San Diego's games next weekend vs. the Mustangs in San Luis Obispo have been canceled. The Jan. 1 tilt was slated to be the Tritons first-ever game as a member of the Big West Conference. Per Conference policy, these games will not be rescheduled.

UC San Diego (2-0) is now scheduled to begin Big West play on Jan. 8 against CSUN inside RIMAC Arena. All UC San Diego home games will be broadcast live on ESPN3.

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After two decades as one of the most successful programs in NCAA Division II, the UC San Diego intercollegiate athletics program has begun a new era as a member of the Big West Conference in NCAA Division I. The 23-sport Tritons earned 30 team and nearly 150 individual national championships during its time in Divisions II and III and helped guide 1,400 scholar-athletes to All-America honors. A total of 83 Tritons have earned Academic All-America honors, while 37 have garnered prestigious NCAA Post Graduate Scholarships. UC San Diego scholar-athletes exemplify the academic ideals of one of the world's preeminent institutions, graduating at an average rate of 91 percent, one of the highest rates among institutions at all divisions. For more information on the Tritons, visit UCSDtritons.com or follow UC San Diego Athletics on social media @UCSDtritons.