Sports

Aggies come up short in overtime thriller
SportsOctober 19, 2017
Men’s soccer falls 4-2-1 in conference play UC Davis men’s soccer suffered a heartbreaking 3-2 loss in overtime to visiting Cal Poly on Wednesday evening. Down 2-0 in the 84th minute, the Aggies (7-7-2, 4-2-1) scored two goals in the span of 48 seconds to tie the game at 2-2, but the comeback effort was […]

A conversation with director of athletics Kevin Blue
SportsOctober 15, 2017
Blue comments on his first year in the position, goals for the upcoming school year, future In May 2016, UC Davis named Kevin Blue its new director of athletics. Previously, he worked as the senior associate athletics director for external relations at Stanford University, where he served a seven-year tenure. During his time at Stanford […]

UC Davis women’s soccer undefeated in Big West
Front page storyOctober 12, 2017
Aggies win 2-1 over Mustangs, now 2-0 in conference play The UC Davis women’s soccer team remains undefeated in the Big West Conference after an exciting 2-1 win over the Cal Poly Mustangs, who are now 0-3 in Big West play. While sporting pink jerseys for their “Play Pink” game in honor of Breast Cancer […]

UC Davis women’s volleyball ends skid against Long Beach State
SportsOctober 12, 2017
White, Bowman dominate on way to 3-1 victory With four straight conference losses heading into the match on Saturday, Oct. 7, the UC Davis women’s volleyball team knew that it would need to right the ship as it heads into the latter half of the 2017 season. In the opening game against the Patriots of […]

A game of inches
SportsOctober 12, 2017
UC Davis football comes up just short against Eastern Washington Saturday night’s contest at Aggie Stadium featured a head-to-head collision of the Big Sky Conference’s top passing Eastern Washington Eagles’ offense and UC Davis’ top-ranked passing defense. After a hotly-contested, back-and-forth ballgame, the Eagles attack gained the upper hand, handing the Aggies a 41-38 loss. […]
Analyzing Aggie Football Weeks 4 & 5: A Much Maligned Line
SportsOctober 11, 2017
As Davis’ offensive line goes, so too goes the offense The Aggies went on the road to Weber State and things did not go well. The following week they faced North Dakota at home and things suddenly went very well. What gives? Three words: offensive line play. Against Weber, sophomore quarterback Jake Maier was under […]

Field hockey finds hope in loss to Cal
SportsOctober 6, 2017
Aggies get wake-up call in tough loss The UC Davis field hockey team went into its game against Cal on Friday, Sept. 29 sitting with a 1-7 record and looking for whatever boost it could. It has been an injury-plagued season for the Aggies, and Friday was no exception as the team took the field […]

Winning when it counts
SportsOctober 5, 2017
Women’s soccer gets first conference win against Rainbow Wahine The UC Davis women’s soccer team took the field hours before the men’s team to start off the doubleheader last Thursday, Sept. 28. The team saw some firsts, including its first Big West Conference win to start its record at 1-0 in conference play, 2-9 overall. […]

Men’s tennis looks forward to new season
SportsOctober 5, 2017
Aggie tennis hosts Aggie Invitational, looks ahead to Northwest Regionals The Aggie Invitational took place the weekend of Sept. 29, 2017 and had the UC Davis men’s tennis team hard at work. During a midday practice prior to the tournament at the Marya Welch Tennis Center, head coach Eric Steidlmayer was heard reminding his players […]

Aggies Annihilate Anteaters
SportsOctober 5, 2017
UC Davis men’s soccer defeated the UC Irvine Anteaters 2-0 in their first game of conference play The sun was out and shining last Thursday, Sept. 28, when the UC Davis men’s soccer team took on the UC Irvine Anteaters in its first conference game of the 2017 season.Coming out of last season, the Aggies […]

A Baptism of Excellence
SportsOctober 5, 2017
How coach Dan Hawkins is reinvigorating Aggie football You’ve probably heard already, but a new era of UC Davis football is unfolding. The Aggies are competing this season under the leadership of head coach Dan Hawkins, who was hired following the completion of the 2016 football season. After six straight losing campaigns, the UC Davis […]

Aggies Blow By Fighting Hawks
SportsOctober 1, 2017
UC Davis football routs North Dakota for team’s third win The UC Davis football team took a beating at the hands of Weber State last weekend in Utah, but on Saturday night the Aggies dished out a little punishment of their own, doubling up the North Dakota Fighting Hawks, 48-24 en route to the team’s […]

