UCSD Weeknights III 2025
- Date
- Jan 23, 2025
- City
- San Diego, California, United States
- Venue
UC San Diego
- Address
- Student Services Center, 9500 Gilman Dr, La Jolla, CA 92093
- Details
Student Services Center - Multi Purpose Room
- Contact
- Organization team
- Organizers
- Dylan Govic, Jason Chang (章維祐), Sherry Tao (陶心仪), Timothy Zhang (张学义), and West Coast Cubing LLC Treasurer
- WCA Delegates
- Alex Lehman, Dylan Govic, Jason Chang (章維祐), Michael Young, Shane Grogan, and Sherry Tao (陶心仪)
- Download all the competition's details as PDF .
- Information
This competition is on a weekday!
This competition is recognized as an official World Cube Association competition. Therefore, all competitors must be familiar with the WCA Regulations. If you are new to competing, please refer to the Competitor Responsibilities tab.
Spectators can attend for free and can come and go as they please! No registration or check-in process is needed for spectating.
This competition is organized in partnership with West Coast Cubing and Speedcubeshop.

- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 30
- Registration period
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Online registration opened and closed .
- Registration requirements
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This competition is over, click here to display the registration requirements it used.Create a WCA account here if you don't have one.
If this is not your first competition, associate your WCA ID to your WCA account here.
Register for this competition here.
There is a competitor limit of 35 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $15 (United States Dollar).
If your registration is cancelled before you will be refunded 75% of your registration fee.
Registrants on the waiting list may be accepted onto the competitor list until .
If you are a registered competitor you may change your registered events until on the Register tab.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.
Any spectator can attend for free.
Registration Process
- Wait until registration opens on Thursday, December 5th at 4PM PT. You cannot register prior to then. You cannot register after Wednesday, January 15th at 4PM PT. No exceptions to these will be given. If deemed necessary, we may close registration early.
- If you have not competed before, create a WCA account here.
- Go to the Register link on the competition website.
- Fill out the events you will be competing in, any comments you may have about your registration, and press register.
- Pay the registration fee via Stripe on the competition website.
Competitors MUST pay their registration fee before being eligible for a spot in the competition.
Waitlist
If the competition is full, a message will be displayed saying such on the competition website. If, after this time, you register and pay for the competition, you will be added to the competition waitlist.
If a competitor cancels their registration, the person at the top of the waitlist will be added to the competitor list.
If you are on the waitlist, you may cancel your registration (see below) at any time for a full refund.
If you are on the waitlist, you will be informed whether you have made it on the competitor list after Wednesday, January 15th at 4PM PT, otherwise you will be given a full refund.
Registration Changes
If you would like to cancel your registration, email the organization team with your request and you will be refunded 75% of your registration fee. Refunds are available only until Wednesday, January 15th at 4PM PT.
If you would like to edit your registered events or listed guests, you may do so on the Register page. This can only be done prior to Wednesday, January 15th at 4PM PT.
By registering, competitors agree to the information in the Competitor Responsibilities tab. This tab details the responsibilitIes of all competitors at this competition. Not abiding by these responsibilities can result in disqualification.
- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Matthew Arca won with an average of 11.80 seconds in the 3x3x3 One-Handed event. Dylan Govic finished second (12.88) and Michael Muething finished third (16.19).
Abigail Newlander - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | 19 | 58.72 | 1:03.91 | United States | 1:03.85 | 1:16.15 | 1:04.54 | 58.72 | 1:03.33 | |||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | First round | 19 | 23.94 | 30.22 | United States | 23.94 | 46.65 | 34.25 | 26.28 | 30.12 | |||
| Megaminx | Final | 16 | 2:02.43 | United States | 2:02.43 | 2:11.42 | |||||||
Alex Carney - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | 29 | DNF | United States | DNF | DNF | |||||||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | First round | 26 | 1:16.39 | DNF | United States | DNF | 1:16.39 | 1:56.17 | DNF | 1:42.13 | |||
Alex Lehman - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | 8 | 40.62 | 43.25 | United States | 40.62 | 48.38 | 42.46 | 41.74 | 45.56 | |||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | Final | 6 | 15.68 | 20.94 | United States | 23.85 | 15.68 | 19.59 | 22.08 | 21.14 | |||
| First round | 7 | 19.35 | 20.46 | United States | 20.15 | 20.28 | 22.79 | 19.35 | 20.96 | ||||
| Megaminx | Final | 5 | 1:03.29 | 1:07.82 | United States | 1:10.83 | 1:07.57 | 1:05.07 | 1:18.05 | 1:03.29 | |||
Andrea Nguyen - Canada WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | 28 | 1:38.24 | Canada | 1:38.24 | DNF | |||||||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | First round | 14 | 22.91 | 27.31 | Canada | 31.34 | 24.46 | 22.91 | 27.71 | 29.75 | |||
| Megaminx | Final | 17 | 2:16.90 | Canada | 2:28.37 | 2:16.90 | |||||||
Avery Cochran - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | 7 | 37.26 | 43.07 | United States | 37.26 | 49.75 | 41.38 | 40.96 | 46.86 | |||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | Final | 7 | 18.72 | 24.29 | United States | 20.72 | 18.72 | 25.60 | 26.54 | 27.18 | |||
| First round | 6 | 18.15 | 20.11 | United States | 18.15 | 24.86 | 21.08 | 20.92 | 18.34 | ||||
| Megaminx | Final | 4 | 44.51 | 56.18 | United States | 56.57 | 56.30 | 44.51 | 1:01.35 | 55.66 | |||
Colvin Davis - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | 23 | 1:09.98 | 1:19.07 | United States | 1:30.48 | 1:13.53 | 1:27.78 | 1:15.89 | 1:09.98 | |||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | First round | 15 | 25.49 | 27.58 | United States | 26.01 | 25.58 | 31.15 | 25.49 | 32.08 | |||
Dhruv Sehgal - India WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | 26 | 1:19.17 | 1:37.37 | India | 1:24.38 | DNF | 1:46.16 | 1:19.17 | 1:41.58 | |||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | First round | 22 | 33.90 | 39.53 | India | 58.91 | 37.77 | 40.46 | 33.90 | 40.37 | |||
| Megaminx | Final | 18 | 2:23.36 | India | 2:23.36 | DNF | |||||||
Dylan Gonzales - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | 16 | 54.65 | 57.58 | United States | 59.76 | 57.85 | 1:03.14 | 54.65 | 55.13 | |||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | First round | 13 | 24.16 | 27.00 | United States | 24.50 | 32.43 | 24.16 | 27.46 | 29.05 | |||
Dylan Govic - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | 13 | 43.80 | 48.05 | United States | 46.26 | 59.64 | 49.68 | 48.20 | 43.80 | |||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | Final | 2 | 10.00 | 12.88 | United States | 10.00 | 16.64 | 13.12 | 12.96 | 12.57 | |||
| First round | 1 | 10.94 | 12.61 | United States | 13.26 | 11.74 | 14.62 | 10.94 | 12.83 | ||||
| Megaminx | Final | 9 | 1:00.78 | 1:15.14 | United States | 1:00.78 | 1:20.92 | 1:20.59 | 1:09.40 | 1:15.44 | |||
Dylan Trueblood - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | 20 | 1:01.45 | 1:05.23 | United States | 1:05.26 | 1:01.45 | 1:04.44 | 1:05.99 | 1:07.10 | |||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | First round | 21 | 27.87 | 33.36 | United States | DNF | 31.12 | 38.55 | 30.41 | 27.87 | |||
| Megaminx | Final | 15 | 1:36.39 | 1:49.95 | United States | 1:41.41 | 1:58.57 | 1:36.39 | 2:08.62 | 1:49.86 | |||
Edwin Villa - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | 18 | 56.67 | 1:03.40 | United States | 56.67 | 1:02.27 | 1:04.95 | 1:03.82 | 1:04.12 | |||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | First round | 17 | 24.43 | 29.24 | United States | 39.48 | 27.41 | 30.23 | 24.43 | 30.09 | |||
Elijah Gabriel Ret - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | 24 | 1:18.83 | 1:23.29 | United States | 1:47.62 | 1:18.83 | 1:30.02 | 1:20.42 | 1:19.42 | |||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | First round | 23 | 35.79 | 39.97 | United States | 42.52 | 40.87 | 38.17 | 40.88 | 35.79 | |||
Emily Nguyen - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | 4 | 33.88 | 37.51 | United States | 39.96 | 43.46 | 36.16 | 36.41 | 33.88 | |||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | First round | 12 | 19.72 | 24.17 | United States | 24.00 | 19.72 | 25.26 | 24.88 | 23.62 | |||
| Megaminx | Final | 13 | 1:17.29 | 1:41.02 | United States | 1:43.31 | 1:44.36 | 1:17.29 | 1:35.39 | 1:45.05 | |||
Hugo Lai - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | 10 | 45.52 | 46.30 | United States | 46.80 | 45.52 | 45.57 | 46.52 | 50.54 | |||
Jacob Ramirez - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | 21 | 53.11 | 1:05.49 | United States | 1:10.34 | 1:12.36 | 59.92 | 53.11 | 1:06.22 | |||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | First round | 20 | 27.25 | 32.24 | United States | 27.25 | 57.69 | 36.36 | 30.65 | 29.70 | |||
| Megaminx | Final | 12 | 1:27.84 | 1:36.03 | United States | 1:46.09 | 1:29.01 | 1:42.00 | 1:27.84 | 1:37.07 | |||
Jason Chang (章維祐) - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | 22 | 59.63 | 1:05.72 | United States | 1:09.20 | 1:06.61 | 59.63 | 1:24.39 | 1:01.35 | |||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | First round | 25 | 43.86 | 59.79 | United States | 55.61 | 43.86 | 1:07.64 | 1:00.49 | 1:03.28 | |||
| Megaminx | Final | 11 | 1:23.73 | 1:33.27 | United States | 1:36.11 | 1:36.86 | 1:26.84 | 1:42.04 | 1:23.73 | |||
Kun Wang (王堃) - China WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | 6 | 39.25 | 42.62 | China | 46.18 | 41.26 | 40.42 | 39.25 | 1:11.09 | |||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | First round | 10 | 20.30 | 23.41 | China | 24.79 | 21.85 | 20.30 | 23.59 | 27.17 | |||
| Megaminx | Final | 8 | 1:04.85 | 1:14.29 | China | 1:16.86 | 1:04.85 | 1:26.60 | 1:17.26 | 1:08.75 | |||
Manning Karahashi (唐橋康成) - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | 12 | 42.32 | 47.89 | United States | 1:00.56 | 50.32 | 42.32 | 44.76 | 48.60 | |||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | First round | 18 | 23.35 | 29.56 | United States | 40.48 | 30.81 | 28.35 | 29.51 | 23.35 | |||
| Megaminx | Final | 14 | 1:35.97 | 1:45.78 | United States | 1:35.97 | 1:45.45 | 1:43.18 | 1:59.79 | 1:48.72 | |||
Matthew Arca - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | 14 | 47.95 | 52.64 | United States | 51.38 | 54.32 | 47.95 | 52.21 | 1:13.02 | |||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | Final | 1 | 11.00 | 11.80 | United States | 12.09 | 11.00 | 11.53 | 11.77 | 14.38 | |||
| First round | 2 | 10.21 | 12.73 | United States | 12.00 | 10.21 | 12.26 | 14.37 | 13.94 | ||||
Michael Muething - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | 2 | 31.69 | 32.60 | United States | 33.73 | 31.89 | 32.17 | 31.69 | 34.70 | |||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | Final | 3 | 13.52 | 16.19 | United States | DNF | 15.95 | 16.88 | 15.73 | 13.52 | |||
| First round | 4 | 15.02 | 17.32 | United States | 20.53 | 15.02 | 19.09 | 17.25 | 15.62 | ||||
| Megaminx | Final | 1 | 33.12 | 37.21 | United States | 33.12 | 39.23 | 37.85 | 36.62 | 37.16 | |||
Michael Young - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | 11 | 45.58 | 47.12 | United States | 45.58 | 54.32 | 46.77 | 47.33 | 47.26 | |||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | Final | 5 | 16.86 | 19.14 | United States | 16.86 | DNF | 19.34 | 18.65 | 19.44 | |||
| First round | 5 | 14.95 | 18.27 | United States | 23.60 | 14.95 | 17.35 | 18.78 | 18.68 | ||||
| Megaminx | Final | 7 | 1:04.52 | 1:13.48 | United States | 1:14.51 | 1:04.52 | 1:18.59 | 1:10.41 | 1:15.53 | |||
Muhtasim Al-Farabi - Bangladesh WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | 9 | 41.09 | 43.71 | Bangladesh | 45.01 | 42.61 | 41.09 | 44.82 | 43.71 | |||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | First round | 9 | 14.26 | 22.39 | Bangladesh | 28.50 | 25.98 | 14.26 | 21.62 | 19.58 | |||
| Megaminx | Final | 10 | 1:27.41 | 1:30.69 | Bangladesh | 1:27.41 | 1:29.94 | 1:34.65 | 1:51.04 | 1:27.49 | |||
Mulun Yin (阴目仑) - China WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | 1 | 24.84 | 26.77 | China | 27.18 | 24.84 | 26.67 | 26.47 | 28.50 | |||
Salil Patel - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | 5 | 36.57 | 40.15 | United States | 39.65 | 41.29 | 36.57 | 39.50 | 42.76 | |||
Shane Grogan - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | 3 | 31.95 | 33.28 | United States | 33.01 | 33.31 | 33.53 | 35.72 | 31.95 | |||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | Final | 4 | 15.88 | 17.26 | United States | 18.12 | 20.01 | 15.88 | 17.10 | 16.55 | |||
| First round | 3 | 13.89 | 17.12 | United States | 13.89 | 15.90 | 19.37 | 19.32 | 16.15 | ||||
| Megaminx | Final | 6 | 1:11.28 | 1:12.99 | United States | 1:15.00 | 1:11.94 | 1:26.09 | 1:11.28 | 1:12.04 | |||
Sherry Tao (陶心仪) - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | 27 | 1:38.11 | United States | 1:58.06 | 1:38.11 | |||||||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | First round | 24 | 31.27 | 40.75 | United States | 38.73 | 31.27 | 39.60 | 1:01.70 | 43.93 | |||
| Megaminx | Final | 19 | DNF | United States | DNF | DNF | |||||||
Sylvester Efrem Slavet-Burr - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | 25 | 1:17.58 | 1:27.05 | United States | 1:22.28 | 1:40.11 | 1:41.67 | 1:18.77 | 1:17.58 | |||
Taylor Saldana - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | 17 | 52.00 | 58.10 | United States | 55.76 | 57.82 | 1:00.72 | 1:02.90 | 52.00 | |||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | First round | 11 | 19.59 | 23.49 | United States | 22.27 | 19.59 | 23.14 | 25.05 | DNF | |||
Timothy Zhang (张学义) - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | 15 | 50.74 | 56.21 | United States | 50.74 | 53.81 | 1:11.17 | 51.65 | 1:03.17 | |||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | Final | 8 | 18.93 | 25.33 | United States | 25.25 | 25.81 | 24.92 | 25.93 | 18.93 | |||
| First round | 8 | 19.52 | 22.09 | United States | 19.91 | 22.81 | 19.52 | 26.08 | 23.54 | ||||
| Megaminx | Final | 2 | 51.09 | 55.11 | United States | 59.64 | 55.23 | 51.09 | 55.34 | 54.75 | |||
Zhai Phifer - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | First round | 16 | 18.70 | 28.32 | United States | 35.91 | 26.13 | 32.77 | 18.70 | 26.06 | |||
| Megaminx | Final | 3 | 51.02 | 55.21 | United States | 51.88 | 58.22 | 57.52 | 56.24 | 51.02 | |||