Sports

The fresh Aggies’ squad starts the season 2-0 By GABRIEL CARABALLO — sports@theaggie.org   The UC Davis men’s basketball team made history on Nov. 7, beating UC Berkeley for the first time in program history 75-65. The team has previously had a 0-33 record against the Bears. The historic win was made possible by fourth-year […]

In what has been dubbed the ‘greatest game in MLS history,’ the match showed just how much professional soccer has grown in the U.S.  By MARLON ROLON — sports@theaggie.org   Just 10 miles separate Hollywood from the Banc of California Stadium, which is home of the Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC). On Saturday, Nov. 5,  […]

Chris Olave, Ahmad “Sauce” Gardner and others are making immediate impacts for their teams By PATRICK FIGUEROA — sports@theaggie.org In the NFL, it is essential that teams replenish their rosters with young talent from the draft each season. While not all rookie players’ first-year performances determine their future success, there are often a few rookies […]

UC Davis Head Coach Jim Les and a new Aggies’ roster seek a return to the NCAA Tournament  By MARLON ROLON – sports@theaggie.org   After losing to Cal State Fullerton in the quarterfinals of the Big West Conference Tournament in Henderson, Nevada last season, the UC Davis men’s basketball team also lost prominent players in […]

UC Davis extends their winning streak with a 43-3 victory By GABRIEL CARABALLO — sports@theaggie.org On Nov. 5, the UC Davis football team entered UC Davis Health Stadium pitted against the Idaho State Bengals for their last home game of the season.  Idaho State started the game with possession of the football and put together […]

With three key players gone, the Aggies start a new era  By MARLON ROLON — sports@theaggie.org   The UC Davis women’s basketball team is coming off an up-and-down 2021-22 season — beating the University of Oregon, who was ranked No. 16 at that time, and Gonzaga for the first time in program history. The Aggies […]

UC Davis football’s winning streak continues as they climb in the Big Sky standings By GABRIEL CARABALLO — sports@theaggie.org Following wins against Northern Arizona University and Northern Colorado, the UC Davis Aggies claimed the Golden Horseshoe at UC Davis Health Stadium on Saturday, October 29, beating Cal Poly 59-17. UC Davis won the opening coin […]

National League bottoms seeds make it to conference Championship Series, while top seeds prevail in the American League By PATRICK FIGUEROA — sports@theaggie.org   After two weeks of MLB playoff action, four teams remain. Competing in the National League (NL) Championship Series are the fifth-seed San Diego Padres and the sixth-seed Philadelphia Phillies. The American […]

Despite considerable performances by Light, Webb and Radakovic, the Aggies extend their losing streak to six games  By GABRIEL CARABALLO — sports@theaggie.org The UC Davis women’s volleyball team entered the University Credit Union Center to play against Long Beach State on Oct. 22 hoping to end a 0-5 losing streak. However, Long Beach State dominated […]

Examining the candidates for several awards including as Most Valuable Player, Cy Young and more By PATRICK FIGUEROA — sports@theaggie.org   One of the biggest accomplishments for a professional baseball player is the opportunity to win an MLB award. Every year after the postseason, some of the best players from the American League (AL) and […]

The Aggies give a spectacular performance, resulting in 56-27 victory By GABRIEL CARABALLO — sports@theaggie.org The sun was shining and the weather was clear as the UC Davis Aggies marched onto their home field at UC Davis Health Stadium to play against the Northern Arizona University (NAU) Lumberjacks on Saturday, October 15.  The Aggies won […]

Twelve teams will compete for a World Series in a new playoff format   By PATRICK FIGUEROA — sports@theaggie.org   On Wednesday, Oct. 5, Major League Baseball (MLB) teams played their final games of the 2022 regular season. The conclusion of the regular season signals the beginning of the playoffs, which began on Friday, Oct. […]