UC San Diego Tritons | |
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Founded | 1980 |
University | University of California, San Diego |
Conference | CCAA |
Location | La Jolla, CA |
Head coach | Eric Newman (6th year) |
Home stadium |
Triton Ballpark (Capacity: 1,200) |
Nickname | Tritons |
Colors | Blue and Gold |
Overall record | 931–682–10 .577 |
College World Series Runner-up | |
2010 | |
College World Series appearances | |
2009, 2010, 2017 | |
NCAA Tournament appearances | |
2002, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2017 | |
Conference tournament champions | |
2005, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014 | |
Conference champions | |
2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 |
The UC San Diego Tritons baseball program represents the University of California, San Diego at the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division II level. The Tritons have made several appearances in the Division II tournament, mostly under the leadership of former head coach Dan O'Brien. The Tritons reached the Division II college World Series for the First time in 2009, finishing fourth. In 2010, the Tritons enjoyed their most successful season to date, compiling a record of 54–8, and reaching the Division II national championship where the eventually fell.