The proximity to the ocean and Scripps led UC San Diego to choose the Triton as its mascot in 1964. Unfortunately, the name does not reference Ariel's dad in 'The Little Mermaid.' Instead ...

3 | 13 vs. 4 | 12 vs. 5 Unfortunately, the name does not reference Ariel's dad in 'The Little Mermaid.' Instead, the school decided to go deep into ocean lore for its mascot name. Poseidon is the ...