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- ↑ "Bill Carr Named First Triton Basketball GM". UCSDTritons.com. Retrieved 28 October 2024.
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- ↑ "2022-23 Santa Clara Women's Basketball Schedule". Santa Clara. Retrieved 2023-04-16.
- ↑ "2022-23 Women's Basketball Standings". wccsports.com. Retrieved 2023-04-16.