UCSD Is Dancing, Big Night for Super Bloom, & More in Your Weekly Recap

🏀 Postseason developments: UC San Diego is dancing, PLNU’s run comes to an end, and SDSU heads to the WBIT at the Jenny Craig.

🥏 Super Bloom shines: San Diego’s pro ultimate team wins its home opener in a rematch of the 2025 championship game.

🤝 New partner alert: Welcome Integrated Movement Therapy Institute to the Her Sports San Diego community.

⚽🏐 Looking ahead: Wave FC and Mojo drop games but are already focused on bouncing back.

📊 Poll check: 75% of you knew Wave FC had won three of its four home openers before Saturday’s loss.

🗳️ Your trivia timeout: Aryna Sabalenka won the match against Elena Rybakina at Indian Wells on Sunday — but did she win more points overall?

The Tritons took their second consecutive Big West Title on Saturday! The team defeated Hawai’i in the championship game, 60-48 after taking down UC Davis in the semifinals.

Takeaway: UCSD punched their ticket to the NCAA tournament with the title! The team is seeded No. 14 and will face No. 3 TCU on Friday at 9 a.m. PDT.

Two Triton fencers are heading to the National Collegiate Fencing Championships! Foilists, Katherine Kim and Piper Randolph, were selected to compete after going 34-10 and 28-8 in the regular season.

⚽ Wave FC fell 1–0 to the Houston Dash in their home opener, unable to recover after an early goal. Read more about the match here.

The Aztecs took down California Baptist, 8-0, before starting conference play. They went 2-1 to win the series against Colorado State.

San Diego State pitchers allowed just three runs in 27 innings across four games during the week, good for a 0.78 team ERA.

The wait is over. The Aztecs have their postseason destination.

SDSU earned a No. 4 seed in the WBIT and will host UC Irvine, the Big West regular season champions, at USD’s Jenny Craig Pavilion.

The No. 19 Aztecs went 3-1 at the Aztec Invitational, defeating No. 14 Princeton and No. 24 Pomona-Pitzer before dropping to No. 12 Harvard. Read about the matches here.

The No. 25 team in the country opened conference play, blanking both Fresno State and San Jose State, 4-0! The victories extend SDSU’s win streak to nine.

After qualifying for the NCAA indoor championships for long and triple jump, Xiomara Young finished with a top 12 finish in long jump and 11th in the nation in the triple jump, Young’s signature event.

Young also took home two second team All-American awards to conclude her indoor season!

The Toreros hosted No. 63 LMU, taking down the team 5-2 to start their West Coast Conference play.

Mojo were swept by the Orlando Valkyries on Saturday, 25-22, 25-21, 25-16. With the loss, San Diego moved to 7-9 on the season while Orlando improved to 9-9.

The Super Bloom kicked of its home opener with an emphatic 22-14 victory over the Bay Area Falcons.

San Diego was broken just once on offense while breaking Bay Area 11 times. They also converted 85% of their offensive points (elite efficiency).

Highlight plays all game: Megan Maxfield had a chest-high layout D, Abbi Shilts won multiple aerial battles, and Lexa Stambaugh scored several times from throws of 40+ yards.

The Most Decorated Player in Ultimate History is Still Just One of the Team: Coronado’s own, Kaela Helton, talks about her journey in ultimate. Read the article here.

The Sea Lions kept their win streak alive and extended it to six after taking down Concordia and Stanton this week.

Basketball went dancing in the NCAA DII tournament, falling in their first round against Western Washington, 74-60.