The California Aggie

Men's Basketball

Written by Richard Procter

Event: Big West Conference Tournament Teams: UC Davis vs. TBA Records: Aggies, 13-17 (8-8) When: Tonight at 8:30 p.m.

Published on Mar 11, 2010

Normal guy, abnormal talent

Written by Adam Loberstein

Payne, UC Davis men's basketball begin Big West Tournament play tonight

Mark Payne wasn't at the Pavilion on Feb. 10, 2010 when UC Davis beat Pacific for the first time in 70 years - a win that snapped a 49-game losing streak against the school. Instead, he was sitting in a hotel room with his mom just blocks from both his home in downtown Davis and Hamilton Court, watching UC Davis' historic win unfold on television. \

Published on Mar 11, 2010

Gymnastics Preview

Written by Grace Sprague

Teams: UC Davis vs. Texas Woman's; California Where: The Pavilion When: Sunday at 2 p.m. Who to watch: Senior Christine Tao was the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation co-champion on balance beam in her sophomore season. This year, the Maple Valley, Wash. native averages a 9.425 on beam with a season-high score of 9.725 against Air Force.

Published on Mar 11, 2010

Women's Basketball Preview

Written by Mark Ling

Event: Big West Conference Tournament Teams: UC Davis vs. TBA Records: Aggies, 20-9 (12-4) Where: Anaheim Convention Center Arena - Anaheim, Calif.

Published on Mar 11, 2010

Young guns

Written by Trevor Cramer

Freshmen lead second place Aggies

Youth and inexperience can be liabilities for a team. This is not the case for the Aggies. No. 26 UC Davis was led by freshmen Demi Runas and Amy Simanton on its way to a second-place finish at the Juli Inkster Spartan Invitational.

Published on Mar 11, 2010

Women's Tennis Preview

Written by Marcos Rodriguez

Teams: UC Davis vs. San Jose State; vs. Portland State Records: Aggies, 3-7; Spartans, 5-1; Vikings, 2-9 Where: Marya Welch Tennis Center When: Thursday 1:30 pm; Friday 1:30 pm

Published on Mar 11, 2010

Baseball Preview

Written by Mark Ling

Event: Frank Gifford Memorial Tournament Teams: UC Davis vs. Air Force; vs. Southern Illinois; at Santa Clara; at San Jose State Records: Aggies, 6-6; Falcons, 3-9; Broncos, 5-4; Spartans, 5-5 Where: Municipal Stadium - San Jose, Calif.; Stephen Schott Stadium - Santa Clara, Calif.

Published on Mar 11, 2010

Track and field preview

Written by Madeline Weeks

Event: Aggie Open Where: Woody Wilson Track When: Saturday, All Day Who to watch: After opening the indoor season by capturing first in the triple jump, senior Igor Seriba is determined to maintain his success. "He's on a mission," said coach Jon Vochatzer.

Published on Mar 11, 2010

Softball Preview

Written by Grace Sprague

Teams: UC Davis vs. Santa Clara; East Carolina; California Records: Aggies, (7-12); Broncos, (2-7); Pirates, (8-10); Golden Bears, (16-4) Where: La Rue Field; Levine-Fricke Field - Berkeley, Calif. When: Thursday at 1 p.m.; 3 p.m.; Saturday at 12:30 p.m.; Sunday at 1 p.m.; 3 p.m.

Published on Mar 11, 2010

Women's Lacrosse Preview

Written by Jason Alpert

Teams: UC Davis vs. Detroit Records: Aggies, (5-1); Titans (2-4) Where: Aggie Stadium When: 2 p.m. Who to watch: Junior Gina Hoffmire had never scored more than four goals in one game in her collegiate career. That was before Saturday's victory over Temple.

Published on Mar 11, 2010