LA JOLLA, Calif.—UC San Diego baseball will add two neutral site games to its schedule on March 11 and 12 against UC Santa Barbara, as announced by head coach
Eric Newman.
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The Tritons (6-7) will face off with the Gauchos (7-4) in a pair of nonconference games played at Storm Stadium in Lake Elsinore, Calif. The ballpark is home to the Lake Elsinore Storm, a minor league affiliate of the San Diego Padres.Â
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Friday's game is set for 6 p.m. PT and tickets can be purchasedÂ
here. Saturday's contest will take place at 4 p.m. PT and tickets can be purchasedÂ
here.
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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 inÂ
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 38 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 90 percent, the highest rate among public institutions in Division I or II. For more information on the Tritons, visit UCSDtritons.comÂ
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