Eric Olen has been hired as the new men's basketball coach at New Mexico, leaving UC San Diego after five seasons. He takes over for Richard Pitino, who left Albuquerque to take the opening at ...

UC San Diego head coach Eric Olen looks on against Michigan during the first half in the first round of the NCAA college basketball tournament Thursday, March 20, 2025, in Denver.

Eric Olen took over as UC San Diego’s head basketball coach in 2013. A few years later the Tritons began their transition from Division II to Division I.

UC San Diego Athletic Director Earl Edwards says he knows “the big boys” will try to hire away Eric Olen, the two-time Big West coach of the year. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune) ...

After being a part of the best season in UC San Diego basketball history, Santa Fe Christian grad Hayden Gray has a new job - ...

The UC San Diego Tritons were scheduled to take on the Michigan Wolverines in the first round of the 2025 NCAA Tournament on Thursday night, giving the recently minted D-I school a chance to pull ...

Eric Olen has been hired as the new men's basketball coach at New Mexico, leaving UC San Diego after five seasons. He takes over for Richard Pitino, who left Albuquerque to take the opening at ...

"UC San Diego is a remarkable institution that I have been fortunate to be a part of for many years, and the opportunity to lead this program is a dream come true." Olen is the school's all-time ...

Olen led UC San Diego to the NCAA tournament this year in the first season the school was eligible. The Tritons lost to Michigan 68-65 in the first round. He's gone 51-17 the past two years ...

UC San Diego head coach Eric Olen looks on against Michigan during the first half in the first round of the NCAA college basketball tournament Thursday, March 20, 2025, in Denver.