Kyle Warren caught a pair of touchdown passes including a game-opening 61 yard strike, but the USD defense wilted under Azusa’s pressure, allowing four second-half touchdowns in a 42-14 rout. The 619Sports.Net recap from Toreros Stadium:
USD opens their 2010 football schedule tonight against Azusa Pacific at Toreros Stadium. 619Sports.Net caught up with key players from both sides of the ball to preview the upcoming season:
The Chargers offense looks good even without VJ, and the Padres offense is much improved. But will the defenses let down our local teams? Part of Craig Elsten’s Sunday Seven column on 619 Sports:
With another series victory in San Francisco, the Padres only have one more team that can beat them in 2010: themselves. One of seven thoughts on the seventh day from 619Sports.Net’s Craig Elsten:
The 15th ranked Toreros (pictured with the WCC championship trophy) have drawn the overall #1 seed on the Road to Omaha, as they will have to get through the Arizona State Sun Devils. Elsten breaks down the tough draw:
In his 12th year at USD, Rich Hill has turned a tiny San Diego private school into an NCAA baseball power. 619 Sports went to Toreros practice to file this video report on how the Toreros are hoping to take the next step and reach the College World Series:
ShareThe #1 ranked UCSD baseball team has been the standard of West Coast college baseball this year in Division II. Now, the Tritons (48-7) are conference champions once again.
UC San Diego used both of their opportunities to clinch the CCAA conference tournament yesterday in Stockton, losing to Cal State Dominguez Hills 6-3 before coming back [...]
Tom Krasovic shares the story of three men with deep USD ties, led by head coach Mike Brown, who are hoping to help lead the Cleveland Cavaliers to the NBA title this summer:
ShareSan Diego sports broadcasting icon Cookie “Chainsaw” Randolph has agreed to join 619 Sports as a minority owner, columnist and contributor. Randolph, the widely self-proclaimed “Dean of American Sportscasters”, will begin by writing a weekly column for 619Sports.Net.
“We couldn’t be happier to welcome Chainsaw to 619 Sports,” said company co-founder and president Craig Elsten, “Cookie’s [...]
ShareUSD running back J.T. Rogan has been sharing a journal with 619 Sports of his training for NFL Pro Day. This weekend, J.T. participated in a pro day at USD, and he will do so again at SDSU next weekend. In his latest journal post, J.T. talks about the NFL Combine and how his training [...]
The Aztecs scored four in the 7th and five in the 9th to cap a dramatic comeback at Cunningham Stadium, rallying past the 19th ranked USD Toreros for a 9-5 victory.
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After a thrilling Aztecs win in Thursday’s game one of the cross-town rivalry, the Toreros fought back in a tough pitchers duel to record the 2-0 victory on Friday.
USD got a big game out of top lefty pitcher Sammy Solis in the game-two victory of the “Black and Blue Series” that has thus far lived [...]
Retiring the side in order in the ninth, striking out the final two hitters, Reed put the finishing touches on a complete-game four-hitter — in just his second college start — as SDSU finished off 19th-ranked USD, 5-2, at Tony Gwynn Stadium.
SDSU is coming off their first regional appearance in 17 years, while USD opens the season in the Top 25 and with hopes of returning to the NCAAs this year. Craig and Chris preview the SDSU and USD seasons in this new podcast:
ShareBrandon Johnson came back from a major achilles injury to play a 5th year with the Toreros. In the process he has become USD’s all-time leading scorer, but a 9-18 season has put a sour edge to what should be a season of celebration. Brandon joined 619 Sports after USD practice at Jenny Craig Pavilion [...]
Reed Finishes What He Starts as SDSU Beats USD, 5-2
February 26, 2010Retiring the side in order in the ninth, striking out the final two hitters, Reed put the finishing touches on a complete-game four-hitter — in just his second college start — as SDSU finished off 19th-ranked USD, 5-2, at Tony Gwynn Stadium.