UC Irvine Anteaters

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college athletic program

The UC Irvine Anteaters are the athletic teams representing the University of California, Irvine in NCAA Division I competition.

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All labels observed (11)

Label	Occurrences
UC Irvine Anteaters canonical	5
UC Irvine Anteaters baseball	2
UC Irvine Anteaters athletics	1
UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball	1
UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball team	1
UC Irvine Anteaters men’s soccer	1
UC Irvine Anteaters women's basketball team	1
UC Irvine Athletics Department	1
UC Irvine athletic games	1
UC Irvine athletic teams	1
UC Irvine athletics	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6680871 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: UC Irvine Anteaters
Context triple: [Gauchos, rival, UC Irvine Anteaters]

A. UCLA Bruins
The UCLA Bruins are the intercollegiate athletic teams of the University of California, Los Angeles, known for their storied success across numerous NCAA sports, especially basketball.
B. CSUN Matadors
The CSUN Matadors are the intercollegiate athletic teams representing California State University, Northridge in NCAA competition.
C. San José State Spartans
The San José State Spartans are the intercollegiate athletic teams representing San José State University in NCAA Division I sports.
D. USC Trojans football team
The USC Trojans football team is the University of Southern California's storied college football program, known for its numerous national championships, Heisman Trophy winners, and prominent role in the history of the sport.
E. California Golden Bears
The California Golden Bears are the athletic teams representing the University of California, Berkeley in NCAA Division I sports.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: UC Irvine Anteaters
Target entity description: The UC Irvine Anteaters are the athletic teams representing the University of California, Irvine in NCAA Division I competition.

A. UCLA Bruins
The UCLA Bruins are the intercollegiate athletic teams of the University of California, Los Angeles, known for their storied success across numerous NCAA sports, especially basketball.
B. CSUN Matadors
The CSUN Matadors are the intercollegiate athletic teams representing California State University, Northridge in NCAA competition.
C. San José State Spartans
The San José State Spartans are the intercollegiate athletic teams representing San José State University in NCAA Division I sports.
D. USC Trojans football team
The USC Trojans football team is the University of Southern California's storied college football program, known for its numerous national championships, Heisman Trophy winners, and prominent role in the history of the sport.
E. California Golden Bears
The California Golden Bears are the athletic teams representing the University of California, Berkeley in NCAA Division I sports.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	college athletic program ⓘ
athleticDirector	Paula Smith ⓘ
baseballHomeStadium	Cicerone Field at Anteater Ballpark ⓘ
basketballArena	Bren Events Center ⓘ
colors	blue ⓘ gold ⓘ
competesIn	Big West Conference baseball ⓘ linked to: Big West Conference Big West Conference men's basketball ⓘ linked to: Big West Conference Big West Conference men's soccer ⓘ linked to: Big West Conference Big West Conference women's basketball ⓘ linked to: Big West Conference Big West Conference women's soccer ⓘ linked to: Big West Conference
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
foundedBy	University of California, Irvine ⓘ
governingAssociation	National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
governingBody	UC Irvine Athletics Department ⓘ linked to: UC Irvine Anteaters
hasMascotName	Peter the Anteater ⓘ
hasVarsityTeamIn	baseball ⓘ cross country ⓘ indoor track and field ⓘ men's basketball ⓘ men's golf ⓘ men's soccer ⓘ men's volleyball ⓘ men's water polo ⓘ outdoor track and field ⓘ softball ⓘ tennis ⓘ track and field ⓘ water polo ⓘ women's basketball ⓘ women's golf ⓘ women's indoor track and field ⓘ women's outdoor track and field ⓘ women's soccer ⓘ women's volleyball ⓘ women's water polo ⓘ
locatedIn	Irvine, California ⓘ linked to: Irvine
memberOf	Big West Conference ⓘ NCAA Division I ⓘ
nickname	Anteaters ⓘ linked to: Peter the Anteater
primaryConference	Big West Conference ⓘ
represents	University of California, Irvine ⓘ
shortName	UC Irvine ⓘ linked to: University of California, Irvine
sportLevel	varsity ⓘ
university	University of California, Irvine ⓘ
usesMascot	Peter the Anteater ⓘ
volleyballArena	Bren Events Center ⓘ

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