Men's Basketball

The UC Davis men’s basketball team turned in another listless performance on the road this weekend, losing 64-48 at Pacific. The loss was the Aggies’ 14th in a row and drops their record to 1-17 on the season and 0-6 in the Big West Conference. Eddie Miller was the high scorer for UC Davis with […]

Teams: UC Davis at Pacific Records: Aggies, 1-16 (0-5); Tigers, 5-11 (1-4) Where: Alex G. Spanos Center — Stockton, Calif. When: Saturday at 7 p.m. Who to watch: Sophomore guard Tyler Les can shoot the basketball with the best in the country. The son of former NBA player and current UC Davis head coach Jim […]

I’ve tried really hard to be optimistic about this year’s UC Davis men’s basketball team. I’ve made all the excuses: they’re a very young team, they miss Mark Payne and Joe Harden, it’s the first year with a new coach, they’ve been close to winning in a lot of their games. But there’s no excuse […]

The nightmarish 2011-12 season continued for the Aggies this week, as the team’s struggles continued in Big West Conference play. UC Davis opened the week Thursday at Long Beach State, playing a strong first half before being thoroughly outplayed in the second frame. The Aggies proceeded to let one get away on Saturday, losing to […]

Teams: UC Davis at Long Beach State, at Cal State Northridge Records: Aggies, 1-14 (0-3); 49ers, 10-6 (3-0); Matadors, 4-9 (1-2) Where: Walter Pyramid — Long Beach Calif.; The Matadome — Northridge, Calif. When: Thursday at 7:05 p.m.; Saturday at 7:00 p.m. Who to watch: Sophomore forward Harrison DuPont is third on the team in […]

UC Davis opened Big West Conference play with two heartbreaking losses, followed by a rough showing at The Pavilion. The Aggies fell to Cal State Fullerton and UC Riverside by a total of three points, 65-64 and 60-58, respectively. The bumps and bruises of learning a new coach’s system are expected early on, as evidenced […]

Teams: UC Davis vs. Idaho, at UCLA, at Cal State Fullerton, vs. UC Riverside, vs. UC Irvine Records: Aggies, 1-6; Vandals, 5-2, Titans, 3-2; Highlanders, 3-4; Anteaters, 0-6. Where: The Pavilion; Honda Center, Anaheim, Calif; Titan Gym, Fullerton, Calif; The Pavilion, The Pavilion When: Saturday, 2 p.m.; Dec. 17, noon; December 29, 7:05 p.m.; Jan. […]

The UC Davis men’s basketball team is a work in progress. Sunday’s 59-79 loss on the road against Eastern Washington was the Aggies’ third loss in a row and drops their record to 1-6. While the early season results may not inspire fans, the team continues to make strides as it adapts to Head Coach […]

Teams: UC Davis vs. Sacramento State Records: Aggies, 1-4; Hornets, 2-1 Where: The Pavilion When: Tonight at 7 p.m. Who to watch: Sophomore forward Josh Ritchart led all scorers last Friday against Stanford with 19 points. The 6’9” Auburn, Calif. native was three for five from behind the three-point arc and also grabbed four rebounds […]

The atmosphere in the Pavilion was electric. Nearly 4,500 fans filled the arena as Stanford came to Davis to revisit the site of the Aggies 64-58 upset over the Cardinal in 2005. No such drama would ensue this time, however, as UC Davis fell 70-49. The Aggies got off to a slow start, as the […]

The UC Davis men’s basketball team rallied to overcome a 12-point second half deficit and beat UC Santa Cruz 84-78 on Tuesday night. It was the first win for new head coach Jim Les, who is now 1-3 in his first season with the Aggies. With the hope opener behind them, the team is looking […]

The 2011-12 men’s basketball season got off to a rough start this weekend as the team lost all three games it played in the Basketball Traveler’s Tournament at San Diego State. But fans shouldn’t start running for the exits just yet. The three tournament games were first regular season contests under new head coach Jim […]