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On her birthday, Sabel turns in a big fourth-quarter performance to propel the Aggies to victory   By MARLON ROLON — sports@theaggie.org   On Tuesday night, UCR (3-18 in conference play and 5-18 overall), who are last place in the Big West conference, came into the University Credit Union Center in search of a much-needed […]

The Chiefs’ and Eagles’ Super Bowl matchup will feature star talent, sibling rivalry and potential revenge scenarios   By PATRICK FIGUEROA — sports@theaggie.org   This year, the Kansas City Chiefs will face off against the Philadelphia Eagles in the Super Bowl. The NFL season was long and grueling, but it has now reached the point […]

Pepper has scored more than 27 points in seven games this season   By MARLON ROLON — sports@theaggie.org   The UC Davis men’s basketball team’s third-year guard Elijah Pepper and second-year point guard Ty Johnson are considered one of the best back-court duos in the Big West. The two combined for 51 points at the […]

The Aggies sweep the season series 2-0 against the Roadrunners   By MARLON ROLON — sports@theaggie.org   The UC Davis women’s basketball team is starting to gel together at the midpoint mark of the season, winning three straight Big West Conference games. On Thursday night at the University Union Credit Center, the Aggies cruised past […]

The Aggie spotlights some of the best NFL players from the 2022 NFL season, including Patrick Mahomes, Justin Jefferson and Nick Bosa   By PATRICK FIGUEROA — sports@theaggie.org   With the end of the 2022 National Football League (NFL) regular season, the NFL Associated Press (AP) selects the top players from their respective positions to […]

The Aggies’ lack of defensive adjustments in final moments cost them the game   By MARLON ROLON — sports@theaggie.org   UC Davis Men’s Basketball Head Coach Jim Les has preached about taking care of the ball and making defensive stops over the course of the season. Last Thursday night at the University Credit Union Center, […]

The NFL’s best teams are set to compete for a chance to win the Super Bowl   By PATRICK FIGUEROA — sports@theaggie.org   With the 2022 NFL regular season finished, the playoff picture is set with 14 teams ready to compete. There are seven teams from each of the respective conferences, the AFC and NFC. […]

The Aggies’ three-point shooting and bench were integral to the team’s success   By MARLON ROLON — sports@theaggie.org   The Aggies continue winning streak Graduate student forward Tess Sussman and third-year guard Evanne Turner proved to be too much for Northridge to handle on Wednesday night, as the duo combined for 28 points en route […]

Elijah Pepper’s 27 points not enough for the Aggies to beat UC Irvine    By MARLON ROLON — sports@theaggie.org   Despite strong offensive performances from third-year guard Elijah Pepper and second-year guard Ty Johnson, UC Davis lost last Thursday night’s contest against UC Irvine  (88-83) in conference play at the University Credit Union Center. The […]

The Aggies miss the playoffs in the final game of the season against Sacramento State   By MARLON ROLON — sports@theaggie.org   Before the season started in a media press conference, UC Davis Head Coach Dan Hawkins claimed that this was the best football team in Aggie history.  With that statement, all eyes were on […]

MLB stars including Aaron Judge and Jacob deGrom receive huge contracts during free agency   By PATRICK FIGUEROA — sports@theaggie.org   The 2023 Major League Baseball (MLB) offseason is shaping up to be one of the most memorable in MLB history, featuring a star-studded free agency class that is signing new contracts quicker than in […]

Upsets, injuries and bad starts through 11 weeks of the regular season    By PATRICK FIGUEROA — sports@theaggie.org   While the 2022 NFL season has  been as expected in some ways, like the Kansas City Chiefs being one of the best teams in the AFC, there have been many other things that fans likely did […]