UC San Diego triumphed over the University of San Diego with a 7-3 win, marking their first victory against the Toreros since 2021. The Tritons improved their overall record to 18-22, showcasing a strong offensive performance with 11 hits, including four doubles and a home run by Maalia Cherry. After establishing a solid 5-1 lead through the fourth inning, UCSD maintained control despite USD's efforts to close the gap. The Tritons further solidified their win with two additional runs in the final inning.

By the Numbers
  • UC San Diego has 29 home runs this season, approaching the program record of 33.
  • Maalia Cherry hit her 10th home run of the season in the game.
State of Play
  • The Tritons are now 18-22 overall this season.
  • Next up is a Big West series against Hawai'i, scheduled for April 17 and 18, with three games to be played.
What's Next

UC San Diego will play Hawai'i in a series at home, featuring a single game on Friday and a doubleheader on Saturday, while honoring their seniors. All games will be broadcast live.

Bottom Line

The Tritons' recent victory signifies a turning point as they seek to build momentum heading into their upcoming series, potentially inching closer to breaking their home run record this season.