Win Thursday, and UCSD can clinch a share of the regular-season conference title. The Tritons have already locked in a top-two seed for next week’s Big West Tournament in Henderson, Nev., ensuring them a bye into the semifinals.
McGhie added five rebounds for the Tritons (27-4, 17-2 Big West Conference), who have clinched at least a tie with UC Irvine for the league’s regular-season title. Both teams play again on Saturday. UCSD visits UC Davis and Long Beach State hosts Cal Poly.
March Madness delivers underdog stories that captivate basketball fans and redefine expectations. One of the most exciting narratives this season belongs to the UC San Diego Tritons. That team played in Division II just a few years ago.
McGhie is in the top 5 for NCAA three-pointers made this season with 95. CBS 8’s Karthik Venkataraman got the chance to shoot some hoops with Tyler.
ESPN’s Basketball Power Index remains unkind to Mountain West teams. Utah State currently leads all Mountain West teams at No. 45. The Aggies, losers of two in a row and three o
Tyler McGhie's 20 points helped UCSD defeat Long Beach State 70-63 on Thursday. McGhie added five rebounds for the Tritons (27-4, 17-2 Big West Conference).
The UC San Diego men's basketball team is 26-4 and 16-2 in the Big West Conference. The Tritons could make the NCAA tournament in their first season of eligibility.
Henderson to host Big West Basketball Championships with free parking and a spot in the NCAA Tournament at stake.
The San Diego State Aztec women notched a fourth straight Mountain West Conference title over the weekend (and sixth in seven years), holding off a challenge from the UNLV Rebels. The Aztecs ...