Triton Ladies Set to Host Convention Foe

LA JOLLA, Calif. – UC San Diego ladies are set to host their first convention match at Canyonview Aquatic Center, going through up in opposition to the UC Davis ladies on Friday, Nov. eleventh.  
 
Fans unable to attend can comply with the motion with real-time outcomes on the Meet Mobile app. 
 
MEET INFO 

UC DAVIS 
Nov. 11 
12 p.m. Friday 
La Jolla, Calif. | Canyonview Aquatic Center 
 
LAST TIME OUT 
UC San Diego hosted Simon Fraser and Claremont-Mudd-Scripps on Saturday, Oct. 18th. The Triton ladies downed Simon Fraser 114 to 83 and CMS 124 to 73. In related style the lads topped Simon Fraser 123.5 to 66.5 and CMS 125 to 72. UC San Diego posted 15 first place finishes, the lads’s facet claiming eight and the ladies’s claiming seven.  
 
Junior Asia Kozan and Senior Luigi each earned weekly Big West Swimmer of the Week honors following the tri-meet.  
 
THANK YOU, SENIORS 
Prior to Saturday afternoon’s session on the Triton Invite, UC San Diego thanked and acknowledged its 12 seniors: Sophia Bell, Sabrina Bennani, Chloe Braun, Shane Burns, Luigi Franco, Robby Griswold, Skyler Kao, Minh-Nha Kawamura, Colton Milne, Audrey Moore, Mia Park, and Aidian Rikic. 
 
TEAM CAPTAINS 
This 12 months’s group captains are seniors Shane Burns and Audrey Moore. 
 
PLENTY OF NEW FACES 
UC San Diego swim added ten newcomers to the Tritons’ roster for the 2025-26 season: Dani Carter, Clemence Choy, Landon Egeland, Addison Everage, Trent Hollandsworth, Kyle Kengla, William Miller, Belle Puckett, William Seymour, and Zachary Tower. 
 
NOTABLE 
Joining the Big West in 2024-25, the Triton ladies received eight championship titles and made it to the rostrum 19 instances to take second place total. Finishing fourth total, the Triton males set new two program information and made it to the rostrum 4 instances on the ultimate night time of competitors. Asia Kozan continued to dominate in her sophomore season incomes a championship title every night time of the four-day meet and returned to La Jolla with 4 first place medals and one third place medal. Kozan set 4 Big West meet information in addition to 5 UC San Diego program information. 
 
UP NEXT 
The Triton men and women will return to the pool on Saturday, November fifteenth touring to Malibu, Calif. to face Pepperdine. The meet is about to start at Noon. 
 
ATTENDING THE MEETS 
Admission to UC San Diego house swim meets is free, however parking permits are required seven days per week on campus. For UC San Diego Parking info, click on right here. For the security of scholar-athletes, coaches, and spectators, pets and glass bottles are prohibited from Canyonview Aquatic Center. 
 
COVERING THE TRITONS 
Media members wishing to cowl a UC San Diego sport in-person at Canyonview Aquatic Center this season should notify a member of the Athletics Communication employees no later than Noon the day earlier than the meet. 
 
HEAD COACH MARKO DJORDJEVIC 
Marko Djordjevic was named the top coach of UC San Diego males’s and ladies’s swimming packages on July 10, 2019. The 2025-26 season is his seventh season as head coach. 
 
After present process the transition from NCAA Division II to Division I, Djordjevic made historical past as he was the primary coach to ship a scholar-athlete to an NCAA DI Championship in a non-open division sport. At the Big West Swim and Dive Championships, Chloe Braun set the UC San Diego program file and Big West meet file within the 100 breaststroke with a time of 59.14 which earned her a spot on the NCAA Championships. The junior went on to complete twentieth within the nation. 
 
During the four-year transition interval, Djordjevic made historical past when the ladies’s group received the college’s first DI convention championship in 2022 on the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation swimming and diving championships. Disrupting the Hawaii dynasty, the Triton ladies received the championships by 12.5 factors, taking house gold in seven occasions. After an excellent season and championship win, Djordjevic was named MPSF Swim Coach of the Year. 
 
MEET DAY GOES WITH YOU 
Triton followers can entry meet day info by visiting the UC San Diego Swim Meet Day web page from their good cellphone for all the things they should learn about every house meet, together with up to date rosters, schedules, and stats for every group. 
 
WHY THE TRITONS? 
The Triton is described because the offspring of Poseidon and Amphitrite, a demigod of the ocean with a decrease a part of the physique like that of a fish. It is named a mighty and fierce sea warrior. Given UC San Diego’s shut proximity to the Pacific Ocean and its connections with the world-famous Scripps Institution of Oceanography, the Triton grew to become our mascot in 1964. 
 
TRITON SWIM TALK 
As a part of UC San Diego’s transition to Division I, the Athletics Department launched a weekly podcast, Tritoncast. New episodes of Tritoncast can be found on the most well-liked podcasting apps and on UCSDTritons.com. For particular person present info and hear hyperlinks, comply with Tritoncast on X @Tritoncast. 
 
GET SOCIAL WITH UC SAN DIEGO SWIM 
Keep up with the Tritons all season lengthy on social media via X, Facebook, and Instagram. 
 
FOR THE YOUNGER CROWD 
Got some younger Triton followers in your loved ones? If they’re eighth grade or beneath, try the Junior Triton Club. Membership features a free t-shirt, admission to over 100 UC San Diego house athletic occasions, and far more! 
 
GEAR 
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About UC San Diego Athletics 
After twenty years as some of the profitable packages in NCAA Division II, the UC San Diego intercollegiate athletics program has begun a brand new period as a member of The Big West in NCAA Division I. The 24-sport Tritons earned 30 group and almost 150 particular person nationwide championships throughout its time in Divisions II and III and helped information 1,400 scholar-athletes to All-America honors. A complete of 84 Tritons have earned Academic All-America honors, whereas 39 have garnered prestigious NCAA Post Graduate Scholarships. UC San Diego scholar-athletes exemplify the educational beliefs of one of many world’s preeminent establishments, graduating at a median fee of 90 p.c, the very best fee amongst public establishments in NCAA Division I or II. For extra info on the Tritons, go to UCSDtritons.com or comply with UC San Diego Athletics on social media @UCSDtritons.