Long before the players and coaches from UC San Diego graced the court at Ball Arena on Thursday, a god walked among men.

The run of play was against them. The crowd was against them. The basketball gods even took King Triton’s side in the final ...

While King Triton has legs, a Triton is described in Greek mythology ... Tennessee’s mascot, Smokey the bluetick coonhound, got tossed from the 1996 women’s national championship game against Georgia ...

What are Tritons? Here's what to know about the history of UC San Diego's nickname ahead of the men's NCAA Tournament game vs ...

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King Triton is a jacked sea king with a white beard ... The Tritons lost only four games the entire season, with the most recent on January 18. UC San Diego is riding the momentum of a 15-game ...

The bulldog is one of the most iconic ones in college sports. Few mascots are as legendary as the bulldog, a staple of college sports. In total, 15 NCAA Division I schools claim the breed as their ...

Jimtown raced to a 19-2 lead and went on to defeat Westview 56-40 to claim the Class 2A regional crown. Triton, which never ...

While the regular King Triton has the lower body of a fish, the mascot is allowed to have legs so the student portraying him can move around freely. He is called King Triton. There are so many ...

Triton has been a model of consistency ... Seniors Branden King, Dylan Fey and Javen Jackson have led the Jimmies. King has elevated his game, averaging 19 points, eight rebounds and 2.8 assists ...

King, Jimtown's top scorer and rebounder ... a large contingent of their loyal fans either. No. 11 Triton controlled the game from start to finish to down Lakewood Park Christian 63-40.