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SDSU hockey defeats UC San Diego 6-1 in cross-town exhibition

The Aztecs picked up their first win of the year in convincing fashion, topping a struggling UCSD squad

Forward Benjamin Hollingsworth skates down the arena with the puck during the game against UCSD on Friday Oct. 31, 2025

San Diego State hockey (1-7-1-0) defeated UC San Diego (2-6-0-0) by a score of 6-1 to win their first game of the season in the annual cross-town exhibition game.

“It’s not just having a win, it’s a win with a certain lineup,” assistant coach Jason Galea said. “Having a win with certain people who are getting the chance to show what they’ve got, so it’s a victory in multiple ways.