A small crowd of UC Irvine parents and alumni cheered for their Anteaters. But the applause was drowned out by the hoots and hollers of one fan who looked like a California-bred cave man.

The Anteaters made their only other NCAA tournament appearance in 2015, when then-No. 13 seed UC Irvine almost upset fourth-seeded Louisville before losing 57-55.

The spunky, 4-month-old anteater with mohawk-like hair could not keep her low profile for long. After all, she is the second love child of Peter the Anteater – UC Irvine’s flesh-and-blood ...

UCI’s anteater shows he’s no ‘chicken’ in Conan O’Brien mascot makeover. By Alex Chan . April 8, 2015 5:28 PM PT ...

A UC Irvine-themed anteater, drawn by Hart, is shown below. A blog published on UC Irvine's libraries website presents a slightly different story, ...

UCI’s execution helped it maximize its eight hits and five bases on balls. The Anteaters had only six runners left on base. Conversely, Cal needed 15 hits and four walks to score it runs.

IRVINE (CBSLA)-- In the end, the score did not matter as much as what UC Irvine's participation in the NCAA men's basketball tournament meant to students and alumni -- there's always next year ...

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UC Riverside Highlanders @ UC Irvine Anteaters. Current Records: UC Riverside 5-7, UC Irvine 7-5. How To Watch. When: Thursday, December 28, 2023 at 10 p.m. ET; ...