Game #4 • at San Diego
Monday, Nov. 20 • 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT • Jenny Craig Pavilion • San Diego, Calif.
Multimedia Information
Live Streaming – ESPN+ / Jack Cronin, Braden Suprenant
Navy Radio – None
Live Statistics – NavySports.com
Five Starting Notes
1 – Navy is making its 10th trip to California and first since the 2010-11 season.
2 – Navy is playing a current West Coast Conference team for the first time since playing Portland in a 1993-94 game played in Lincoln, Neb. The last time the Mids played at a current WCC team was their game against the Toreros in 1991-92.
3 – San Diego last played a current Patriot League team in 2019-20 when it played host to Holy Cross.
4 – Navy has previously played games at San Diego-area schools San Diego State (1980-81, 1983-84, 2007-08), San Diego (1991-92), the former US International (1980-81) and UC San Diego (2022-23)
5 – Mitch Fischer set a career high for points scored in a game with five in Navy’s season opener at Campbell. He thens cored eight points in the team’s second game against Temple and recorded 13 points Friday at UCSD.
Game Information
• The Mids (0-3) will end their cross country trip with a Monday night game (10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT) at San Diego (3-1).
• ESPN+ will provide a video stream of the game.
• Links to live statistics from the game can be accessed at NavySports.com.
Last Game
• Navy dropped the first game of its trip, 73-55, to UC San Diego on Saturday.
• The Mids trailed by just five — 40-35 — early in the second half when the Tritons went on a 16-3 run that gave them a 56-38 lead with 10 minutes still to play.
• UCSD was 6-6 from the field in that span and limited Navy to a 1-7 effort.
• The Tritons opened the second half 8-11 from the field and ended the stanza going 16-28 (57%) from the floor. In contrast, Navy made 16 field goals for the game and shot 33.3 percent overall.
About San Diego
• San Diego complied an overall record of 11-20 last season and placed ninth in the 10-team West Coast Conference with a 4-12 record.
• The Toreros placed ninth in this year’s nine-team West Coast Conference Preseason Poll.
• San Diego has opened the season with a 3-1 record.
• The Toreros posted wins over Sonoma State (68-64) and Jackson State (87-61), then lost at UC San Diego (69-63). San Diego rebounded with an 80-71 win over Le Moyne Friday night.
Navy-San Diego Series
• Monday’s game will be the second between Navy and San Diego.
• The first meeting of the teams saw the Toreros defeat the Mids, 93-76, on Jan. 2, 1992, in San Diego.
Navy vs. West Coast Conference
• Navy has totaled a 1-3 record against teams currently in the West Coast Conference. The Mids have faced four of the nine WCC teams.
• The last game for Navy against a WCC team was when the Mids lost to Portland, 94-93, in Lincoln, Neb., during the 1993-94 season.
• Navy’s additional three games against WCC teams were road games at Saint Mary’s (1983-84, W), Santa Clara (1988-89, L) and San Diego (1991-92, L).
San Diego vs. Patriot League
• San Diego has posted a 7-0 record against teams currently in the Patriot League. It has played five of the 10 league teams.
• The Toreros last played a Patriot League team when it defeated Holy Cross, 68-51, during the 2019-20 season.
On This Date
• Navy has posted a 5-5 record on Nov. 20.
Against This State
• Navy has posted a 2-13 record in games against opponents located in California.
• This includes a 1-6 record against teams located in the San Diego area.
In This State
• Navy has posted a 2-15 record in games played in California. This includes a 1-10 record against California teams in games played in the state.
• This also includes a 0-6 record in games played in California against teams located in the San Diego area.
Up Next
• Navy returns to the East Coast and will next play host to VMI on Nov. 29.
Service Assignments Made
• Seniors at the USNA learned of their service assignments on Thursday, Nov. 16.
• Tony Atkinson received Marine Corps ground. Upon graduation this May he will enter the Marines as a Second Lieutenant.
• Austin Inge received Navy supply corps. He will become an Ensign in the Navy on May 24, 2024.