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

UCSD has had the Greek demigod of the sea on its side since 1964. The mascot sports impressive facial hair and carries around its traditional trident. Saint Mary's Gaels-- "Gael the Mascot" The ...

The mascot of UC San Diego is making his debut in both the men ... The bearded, beaming King Triton wears a crown and carries a three-pronged trident. While King Triton has legs, a Triton ...

UC San Diego Tritons King Triton will be busy ... The bearded, beaming King Triton wears a crown and carries a three-pronged trident. While King Triton has legs, a Triton is described in Greek ...