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AOTW 9/12/22

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UCU Athletes of the Week are Emma Dunmire and Carter Jacobus

2022-23 University Credit Union Athletes of The Week
The University Credit Union Athletes of the Week are selected by the Athletic Communications staff.
 

September 12, 2022
Rhys Bugelli

EMMA DUNMIRE, FR., WOMEN'S CROSS COUNTRY
 
Running in her first collegiate race, Emma Dunmire was UC San Diego's top performer in a dual meet against UCLA in Mammoth Lakes on September 1. Dunmire finished third overall with a time of 10:00.7 on the 3000-meter course.
 

Strand, Izzi

CARTER JACOBUS, SO., MF, MEN'S SOCCER
UC San Diego sophomore midfielder converted a penalty kick in the 84th minute to give the Tritons a one-nil victory over UNLV on Sunday night. The score was the first of the season and second career for the Torrance native.


September 5, 2022
Rhys Bugelli

RHYS BUGELLI, SO., UTIL, MEN'S WATER POLO
 
Over four games during UC San Diego's Triton Invitational, sophomore Rhys Bugelli accumulated 14 points on 10 goals and 4 assists. He netted at least one goal in every game and scored multiple goals in three of four. Against 10th-ranked Pepperdine, he totaled six points on four goals and a pair of assists. Those point and goal totals were both career-bests. In action against No. 8 UC Santa Barbara, Bugelli scored another hat trick to go along with an assist.
 
 

Strand, Izzi

IZZI STRAND, SO., S, WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL

Setter Izzi Strand was named to the All-Tournament Team at the Colonel Classic after she tallied 9.44 assists and 2.89 digs per set to lead UC San Diego to a clean 3-0 sweep of the tournament. With the wins, the Tritons improved to 5-1 on the season—their best start since 2017. Strand recorded her fourth double-double of the season on Friday against the host Nicholls, finishing with 39 assists—one shy of her career high—and 13 digs. She also finished one dig shy of another double-double in the early match against Southern Illinois, tallying 35 assists and nine digs. Strand directed the offense to team hitting percentages of .325, .303 and .434—the latter being the Tritons' best hitting percentage of the Division I era and best since Oct. 15, 2004 against at Cal State L.A. (.442).


August 29, 2022
22 NC

NICK CIRRITO, GR., F, MEN'S SOCCER
 
In the 2022 season opener against Pacific, forward Nick Cirrito lifted the Tritons past the Tigers by putting away two goals in the second half of the match. With his two shots on goal finding the back of the net, Cirrito scored a career high most goals in a single game. Cirrito is currently tied with three others for the lead in The Big West for most goals scored.

McInnes, Ava

AVA McINNES, SO., OH, WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL

Sophomore Ava McInnes averaged 4.23 points per set, with 44 kills and seven aces in three matches to lead UC San Diego to a 2-1 finish at the San Diego State Invitational on the opening weekend of competition. The outside hitter averaged a team-best 3.38 kills per set and was second in digs with 2.00 per set, tallying 19 kills in the Tritons first program win over Cal on Saturday, 3-2.


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Nick Cirrito

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Emma Dunmire

Emma Dunmire

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Players Mentioned

Nick Cirrito

#9 Nick Cirrito

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Graduate Student
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Emma Dunmire

Emma Dunmire

Freshman

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