The UC San Diego Tritons are the athletic sports teams for the University of California, San Diego. UC San Diego has 23 varsity sports teams and offers student participation in a wide range of sports including swimming, water polo, soccer, volleyball, crew, track and field, fencing, basketball, golf, cross country, softball, baseball, and tennis. UC San Diego participates at the NCAA`s Division I (DI) level in the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA), although water polo, fencing, and men`s volleyball compete at the Division I level. Since their move to Division II starting in the 2000?01 season, UCSD has placed in the top 5 in the Division II NACDA Directors` Cup standings five…