Men's Basketball

Men’s basketball turnaround season ends in disappointment
Men's BasketballApril 4, 2013
When the Aggies headed down to Anaheim, Calif. to participate in the Big West Tournament Championship, they had every intention of winning. Despite being ranked sixth in conference, this team knew they had what it took to bring that championship banner home. While the UC Davis men’s basketball team was not able to capture the […]
Men’s Basketball Preview
Men's BasketballMarch 14, 2013
Teams: UC Davis vs. Cal Poly Records: Aggies 14-16, (9-9); Mustangs 17-12, (12-6) Where: Honda Center — Anaheim, Calif. When: Thursday at 2:30 p.m. Who to watch: The Aggies are headed to Anaheim, Calif. this weekend and all eyes will be on sophomore Corey Hawkins. Hawkins has been absolutely incredible for UC Davis this year, […]
Men’s Basketball Preview
Men's BasketballMarch 7, 2013
Teams: UC Davis vs. Long Beach State; vs. UC Irvine Records: Aggies,14-14, (9-7); 49ers, 17-11, (13-3); Anteaters, 17-13, (10-6) Where: The Pavilion — Davis, Calif. When: Thursday at 8 p.m.; Saturday at 7 p.m. Who to watch: With all the fanfare surrounding this week’s ESPN2 game it is hard to pick just one player to […]
Mancasola makes it happen against Northern Colorado
Men's BasketballFebruary 25, 2013
On Wednesday, UC Davis headed south for a matchup against the Big West Conference’s number one team, Long Beach State. If the 49ers were expecting to blow another team out at home, they were sorely mistaken. The Aggies took the court without their three-point connoisseur, junior Ryan Sypkens. Luckily, sophomore Corey Hawkins decided it would […]
Men’s Basketball Preview
Men's BasketballFebruary 21, 2013
Teams: UC Davis at Long Beach State; vs. Northern Colorado Records: Aggies 11-13 (7-6); 49ers 16-9 (10-2); Bears 9-15 (7-9) Where: Walter Pyramid — Long Beach, Calif.; The Pavilion — Davis, Calif. When: Wednesday at 7:05 p.m.; Saturday at 7 p.m. Who to watch: Junior Ryan Sypkens smashed two long-standing school records with one shot […]
Inside the Game with J.T. Adenrele
Men's BasketballFebruary 20, 2013
The UC Davis men’s basketball has all the ingredients it needs to be a successful team. Senior Paolo Mancasola distributes the ball, sophomore Corey Hawkins makes the shots and junior Ryan Sypkens drains the threes. Sophomore J.T. Adenrele brings the size, the presence in the paint and the power. The Roseville, Calif. native has started […]
Men’s basketball Preview
Men's BasketballFebruary 14, 2013
Teams: UC Davis vs. Hawai’i; vs. Cal State Northridge Records: Aggies 9-13 (5-6); Rainbow Wahine 15-9 (9-4); Matadors 13-12 (4-9) Where: The Pavillion — Davis, Calif. When: Thursday at 7 p.m.; Saturday at 7 p.m. Who to watch: Sophomore Corey Hawkins is simply unstoppable. He returned from an injury to score 36 points through his […]
Men’s basketball preview
Men's BasketballFebruary 7, 2013
Teams: UC Davis at UC Santa Barbara; at Cal Poly Records: Aggies 8-12 (4-5); Gauchos 7-14 (3-7); Mustangs 9-11 (5-5) Where: The Thunderdome — Santa Barbara, Calif.; Robert A. Mott Gymnasium — San Luis Obispo, Calif. When: Thursday at 7 p.m.; Saturday at 7 p.m. Who to watch: Junior Josh Ritchart scored a season-high 22 […]
Aggies drop 77-64 battle at Pacific
Men's BasketballFebruary 4, 2013
Whether it was a defensive letdown or a lack of depth on the bench, the Aggies faltered down the stretch and lost to conference rival Pacific. The road game tested UC Davis’ physical strength. Pacific is stacked with size and boasts a roster full of shooters. The Aggies were without starting guard Corey Hawkins, but […]

Men’s basketball Preview
Men's BasketballJanuary 31, 2013
Teams: UC Davis vs. Pacific Records: Aggies 8-11 (4-4); Tigers 12-8 (6-2) Where: Alex G. Spanos Center — Stockton, Calif. When: Saturday at 7 p.m. Who to watch: Junior Tyler Les brought electricity to the Pavilion when the Aggies faced off against UC Riverside last week. He was called up to fill in for sophomore […]

Inside the Game with Corey Hawkins
Men's BasketballJanuary 30, 2013
The UC Davis men’s basketball team has brought an entirely new look to the courts this season after a disappointing 2011-12 campaign. Part of that fresh start has been from the revitalizing spark that sophomore Corey Hawkins has provided for them. It can be said that basketball is in his blood, as his two brothers […]
Game of threes
Men's BasketballJanuary 28, 2013
The UC Davis men’s basketball team disappointed its home crowd by letting a close game slip out of its hands in the final minutes, adding to the growing list of frustrating losses. “We’ve got to stop letting people beat us at home,” said sophomore Corey Hawkins shortly after losing to Cal State Fullerton on Thursday […]

