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This Week in Sports
SportsJanuary 11, 2018
Thursday, January 11 Women’s Basketball vs. UC Riverside at 7 p.m. Wednesday, January 17 Men’s Basketball vs. Long Beach State at 7 p.m. Written by: Kennedy Walker — sports@theaggie.org

2018 College Football Playoff Preview
SportsDecember 12, 2017
Clemson, Oklahoma, Georgia, Alabama will play for national title The 2017 college football regular season has come to a close, but bowl season now looms in the near future. For the fourth consecutive year, the NCAA postseason with be highlighted by the College Football Playoff. Once again, the near-impossible task of selecting the top four […]

Team of the Quarter: Men’s soccer
Front page storyDecember 11, 2017
UC Davis men’s soccer wins division title, nearly makes NCAA tournament After enjoying one of the most successful seasons in program history, falling just one win shy of reaching the NCAA Division I tournament, the UC Davis men’s soccer team was an easy choice for The California Aggie’s Fall 2017 Team of the Quarter. The […]

Student-athletes practice, compete during holiday break
SportsDecember 10, 2017
No ski vacations for in-season UC Davis athletic teams While most students pack their bags and head home after finals, UC Davis student-athletes continue to train and compete throughout December and January. Men’s and women’s basketball are right in the swing of their seasons. “The teams in season certainly practice during the winter break,” said […]

Men’s basketball holds off Bear attack, sends Northern Colorado into hibernation
SportsDecember 7, 2017
Despite deficit, Aggies fought back behind Shorts’, Schneider’s late-game heroics After a taxing five-game road trip to open the season, the UC Davis men’s basketball team finally got to play on its home court with a visit from the Northern Colorado Bears. Coming off of two losses in its previous three games, bringing its record […]

Women’s basketball makes history with 7-0 opener
SportsDecember 7, 2017
Causeway Classic win over Hornets full of new records The women’s basketball team added to its historic opening season winning streak in this year’s Causeway Classic against Sacramento State. With the Hornets ready to sting, the Aggies had to be quick on their feet to win the game 79-72. The Causeway Classic rivalry is now […]

Inside the Game: Jake Maier, Keelan Doss
SportsDecember 4, 2017
The California Aggie sat down with UC Davis football’s dynamic duo Junior wide receiver Keelan Doss and sophomore quarterback Jake Maier were this season’s UC Davis football stars. Both players were placed on the Walter Payton Awards list, and Doss was just named a finalist for the Walter Payton award. Doss is the new all-time […]

Aggies Fall Short in Causeway Classic
SportsDecember 3, 2017
UC Davis football nearly overcomes large deficit, loses final game to Sac State For its final game of the season, the UC Davis football team suffered defeat at the hands of cross-town rival Sacramento State in a thrilling 64th Causeway Classic. The Nov. 18 contest was a 60-minute offensive showcase between the Aggies’ prolific passing […]

UC Davis women’s basketball sinks Viking ship
SportsNovember 30, 2017
Aggies end three-game homestand with decisive win Heading into the final game before its first three road games, the UC Davis women’s basketball team hits the road with a third straight home win under its belt. With 0-2 Portland State coming into town, the opportunity was there to begin the road trip on a high […]

New women’s sports team to join UC Davis Athletics
SportsNovember 30, 2017
Compliance with Title IX, disproportionate gender ratio encourages advancement An increase in the percentage of women at UC Davis has urged UC Davis Athletics to begin the process of adding a 15th varsity women’s sport. Outlined in a letter by Athletics Director Kevin Blue, the addition of this team is in compliance with Title IX […]

NFL Postseason Predictions
SportsNovember 30, 2017
A look at which teams are poised to make a Super Bowl run With the final month of another NFL season looming, it’s time to take a closer look at the teams hoping to make a run into the postseason. This year of professional football has been as unpredictable as ever, as major injuries […]

Inside the game: Mahalia White
Front page storyNovember 26, 2017
The California Aggie sits down with freshman outside hitter to discuss outstanding first-year performance Some may call her a volleyball killing machine, but her teammates simply call her Mahalia. Mahalia White is a freshman outside hitter for the UC Davis women’s volleyball team who has been dominating the game with her offensive performance in kills. […]

