UC San Diego's swimming and diving teams concluded the Big West Championships, with the men's team securing third place and the women's team finishing fourth. The Triton men amassed 571 points, while the women totaled 644 points. University of Hawai'i claimed both team championships, with the men's team at 780 points and the women's at 798 points. Six Tritons placed on the podium during the last night of competition, showcasing significant individual achievements.

By the Numbers
  • Men's team finished third with 571 points.
  • Women's team placed fourth with 644 points.
  • Sophia Bell won silver in the 1650 Freestyle with a time of 16:41.00.
  • Eva Boehlke set a new Big West record in the 200 Backstroke at 1:56.37.
State of Play
  • The Tritons displayed strong performances, with multiple podium finishes on the final day.
  • UC San Diego is experiencing a transition as it competes in NCAA Division I after a successful run in Division II.
What's Next

The Tritons are scheduled to participate in the Bulldog Invitational on February 28 and March 1, serving as a last-chance meet before the NCAA Championships.

Bottom Line

UC San Diego's strong performance at the Big West Championships underscores their competitive growth in Division I, with athletes aiming for continued success at upcoming NCAA events.