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UC Santa Cruz Athletics and Recreation Announces 2026 Giving Day

At UC Santa Cruz, our student-athletes continue to raise the bar in the way they practice, compete, and lead in the Santa Cruz community. Whether our NCAA student-athletes are representing the Banana Slugs on the road or our recreation teams are exploring national parks out-of-state, our students in Athletics and Recreation represent the best of UC Santa Cruz with pride across the United States.

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Men's Soccer

at University of La Verne

La Verne, CA

7:00 PM

Men's Swim and Dive

vs Saint Mary's College of California

Santa Cruz, CA

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Women's Swim and Dive

vs Saint Mary's College of California

Santa Cruz, CA

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Men's Tennis

vs Alumni Weekend

Santa Cruz, CA

Men's Soccer

at Westmont College

Santa Barbara, CA

2:00 PM

Women's Volleyball

vs Feather River College

Santa Cruz, CA

6:00 PM

Women's Soccer

at Whittier College

Whittier, CA

11:00 AM

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Women's Soccer

at California Lutheran University

Thousand Oaks, CA

11:00 AM

JosephEspy

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2024-25 First Team All-Conference honoree. Led UC Santa Cruz last season with 415 points on the year, 193 rebounds, 95 free throws, and a 58.0% field goal percentage.

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SydneyBoyd

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2023 C2C Offensive Player of the Year - Program Leader in Assists - Three Time All-Conference

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UC Santa Cruz Athletics and Recreation Announces 2026 Giving Day

Slugs Swim and Dive Take Five Out-of-Six Athlete of the Week Awards

Women’s Golf Closes Out Fall Season with a Third Place Finish

Slugs Sweep Three Athlete of the Week Categories to Total Six Honorees

Sweet Home Chicago! Banana Slugs Upset No. 14 UChicago in Instant Classic

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JosephEspy

SydneyBoyd

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Banana Slugs Crewneck

Port Authority Redwood Slug Zip Tote

New Era Redwood Slug Bucket Hat

Slugs Tee 2.0

Banana Slugs Crewneck

Port Authority Essential Zip Tote

Stanley/Stella Unisex Creator 2.0 Tee

New Era Redwood Slug Bucket Hat

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University of California, Santa Cruz Athletics

News

UC Santa Cruz Athletics and Recreation Announces 2026 Giving Day

Slugs Swim and Dive Take Five Out-of-Six Athlete of the Week Awards

Women’s Golf Closes Out Fall Season with a Third Place Finish

Slugs Sweep Three Athlete of the Week Categories to Total Six Honorees

Sweet Home Chicago! Banana Slugs Upset No. 14 UChicago in Instant Classic

Schedule

Upcoming Events (Primary)

Upcoming Event: Men's Soccer at University of La Verne on Oct 21, 2026 at 7:00 PM

Upcoming Event: Men's Swim and Dive versus Saint Mary's College of California on Oct 23, 2026

Upcoming Event: Women's Swim and Dive versus Saint Mary's College of California on Oct 23, 2026

Upcoming Event: Men's Tennis versus Alumni Weekend on Oct 24, 2026

Upcoming Event: Men's Soccer at Westmont College on Oct 24, 2026 at 2:00 PM

Upcoming Event: Women's Volleyball versus Feather River College on Oct 24, 2026 at 6:00 PM

Upcoming Event: Women's Soccer at Whittier College on Oct 25, 2026 at 11:00 AM

Upcoming Event: Women's Soccer at California Lutheran University on Oct 27, 2026 at 11:00 AM

Results (Primary)

Completed Event: Women's Golf at DIII Golfweek on October 20, 2026 , , 3rd place, +57

Completed Event: Women's Golf at DIII Golfweek on October 19, 2026 , , 3rd place, +57

Completed Event: Women's Volleyball at University of Chicago on October 18, 2026 , Win , 3, to, 2

Completed Event: Women's Golf at DIII Golfweek on October 18, 2026 , , 3rd place, +57

Completed Event: Women's Volleyball versus North Park University on October 17, 2026 , Win , 3, to, 0

Completed Event: Women's Swim and Dive versus Slug Shootout on October 17, 2026 , , 1258.5

Completed Event: Men's Swim and Dive versus Slug Shootout on October 17, 2026 , , 1325.5

Completed Event: Women's Cross Country versus Bronco Invite on October 17, 2026 ,

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JosephEspy

SydneyBoyd

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Banana Slugs Crewneck

Port Authority Redwood Slug Zip Tote

New Era Redwood Slug Bucket Hat

Slugs Tee 2.0

Banana Slugs Crewneck

Port Authority Essential Zip Tote

Stanley/Stella Unisex Creator 2.0 Tee

New Era Redwood Slug Bucket Hat

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