Sports

Women’s Basketball Who: UC Davis vs. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Where: Davis (home) When: 1/10 Score: 87-61 (win) With a great performance by UC Davis, the Aggies beat Cal Poly SLO with a 26-point lead. The Aggies scored 87 points total, which is the most points they have scored against a conference opponent since […]

Even though the Aggies scored first, they were unable to equalize against UCSB By DANIELLE WIRNOWSKI — sports@theaggie.org On Jan. 8, the UC Davis women’s basketball team faced UC Santa Barbara (UCSB) for their first home game in the new year. Although the Aggies scored first, they fell to the Gauchos, with a final score […]

While some Aggie teams aim to keep up their strong performances, others strive to improve from last year   By COLINA HARVEY — sports@theaggie.org   As students return from winter break and classes slowly resume, winter sports are already in full swing. This quarter, students have a chance to catch a wide variety of sports, […]

Women’s Basketball Who: UC Davis vs. California State University, Bakersfield  Where: at Bakersfield (away) When: 1/3/26 Score: 69-59 (win for Aggies)   Starting the season off strong, this Jan. 3 game marks the Aggies third consecutive win of the season, with no losses. The team had a great performance, especially from fourth-year communication major Nya […]

UC Davis dominated Chico State 74-42 before falling 57-47 to Northern Colorado in nonconference action By MIKALA SLOTNICK — sports@theaggie.org Over winter break, the women’s basketball team went 1-1 in home games against non- conference Chico State University and the University of Northern Colorado. Led by Head Coach Jen Gross, the Aggies scored 121 points […]

Their record improved to 8-5 overall, with the team earning their first conference win By COLINA HARVEY— sports@theaggie.org Over winter break, the UC Davis men’s basketball team played five games and won three of those matchups. Their record improved slightly to 8-5 overall. In the remainder of their games they will face Big West opponents, […]

The Aggies put up a good fight, but were unable to secure victory By DANIELLE WIRNOWSKI— sports@theaggie.org The UC Davis Aggies faced off against Boise State University (BSU) on Nov. 11 in Boise, Idaho. This was the fifth time in the history of the Aggies women’s basketball program that the team has played BSU.  The […]

The Aggies will compete in the Big West Championship as the first seed By COLINA HARVEY— sports@theaggie.org On Nov. 23, the UC Davis women’s volleyball team wrapped up their historic regular season. Their win over California State University, Bakersfield (CSUB) brought their conference record to 16-2 — the program’s record for most wins in a […]

Women’s Volleyball Who: UC Davis vs. UC Santa Barbara Where: at Long Beach When: 11/28 Score: 3-1 (UC Davis win)   The UC Davis women’s volleyball team has been unbeatable all season, recently securing a spot in the Big West Championship finals. Ranked No.1, the team had a bye (automatic advancement) going into the quarterfinals; […]

A deep dive into the college athletics recruiting process By MIKALA SLOTNICK — sports@theaggie.org The professional athletes you see on television have all been recruited in one way or another. Many began playing in elementary school and continued to do so through high school, continuing their sport all the way to college and eventually going […]

A peek into sports outside of UC Davis athletics By DANIELLE WIRNOWSKI— sports@theaggie.org Davis might seem like a small town — with a majority of the 66,850 year-round residents being students, according to the 2020 census — but there are still sports opportunities for all individuals outside of the university. These can be found in […]

Although Aggies scored first, they were unable to equalize after Delaware netted two goals By COLINA HARVEY — sports@theaggie.org On Nov. 8, the UC Davis Field Hockey team’s season wrapped up with the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (MPSF) Championship match against the University of Delaware. The game was the first-ever MPSF Championship and was hosted […]