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This week in sports
SportsApril 24, 2016
UC Davis athletics from April 18 to 24 Baseball (9-24) UC Davis at St. Mary’s (L,7-6) UC Davis vs. UC Irvine (W, 9-6) UC Davis vs. UC Irvine (L, 4-6) UC Davis vs. UC Irvine (L,11-1) UC Davis only had two hits in the first innings but was able to get six hits in the […]

UC Davis women’s tennis ends 4-match winning streak, falls to CSUN
SportsApril 24, 2016
The Matadors defeated the Aggies 4-3 in a tight conference match on Saturday, April 23. The women’s tennis team suffered a devastating 4-3 conference loss against California State University, Northridge on Saturday, ending the Aggies’ 4-match winning streak. CSUN secured the doubles point and also split the singles wins with UC Davis. Senior Tiffany Pham […]

UC Davis edges UC Irvine in Senior Day season finale
Front page storyApril 24, 2016
The UC Davis men’s tennis team defeated the UC Irvine Anteaters in a thrilling 4-3 season finale. Coming home after a three-game losing streak on the road, the UC Davis men’s tennis team edged out conference rival UC Irvine, 4-3, in an exciting Senior Day season finale on Saturday. This victory puts the Aggies at […]

Her Rugby Matters
Front page storyApril 24, 2016
UC Davis women’s rugby club fed up with negligence after USA Rugby cancels the 2016 Division I National Championship Title game. The UC Davis women’s rugby club team is frustrated. From April 9 to 10, UC Davis hosted the West Coast Women’s Rugby Round of 8 Divisions I and II Playoffs. The Lady Ruggers did […]

Club rugby team on the road to nationals
SportsApril 22, 2016
The UC Davis club rugby team plays this weekend for a spot in the Division I-AA rugby championships At the 2015 USA Rugby College 15s National Championships in Kennesaw, Ga, the UC Davis men’s rugby club team overcame a 15-3 deficit at halftime to stage a comeback against two-time defending champions University of Central Florida. […]

A cautionary tale against the risky mega-deal in major league baseball
SportsApril 21, 2016
As you all are well aware, professional athletes make a ridiculous amount of money. It’s hard to feel bad for the underpaid stars — the guys who clamored at the first opportunity to be a multimillionaire and took what was so clearly laid out for them — but surprisingly, I actually do sometimes. The perfect […]

Seniors stand out against Fresno State during final home game
SportsApril 21, 2016
Delich leads team in game and to graduation with 16-6 win Six is a recurring number in the women’s lacrosse world as the Aggies’ six seniors controlled the final home game of the season, overworking Fresno State for a 16-6 win and advancing to a 6-6 overall record. Four of the six players of the night […]

Higher education athletes
SportsApril 20, 2016
A glimpse into marijuana’s benefits, side effects and usage in professional and collegiate athletics Sports – whether at the high school, collegiate or professional level – take a serious toll on the human body. It’s no surprise that knee, shoulder and ankle ailments make up approximately 80 percent of all sports-related injuries. In order to […]

UC Davis women’s tennis defeats Nevada for fourth straight win
SportsApril 19, 2016
Women’s tennis defeats Nevada 5-2 in non-conference match The UC Davis women’s tennis team defeated the Nevada Wolf Pack 5-2 in Friday’s non-conference match. The Aggies lost two out of the three doubles matches, but were able to secure five out of six singles wins at the Marya Welch Tennis Center to bring their overall […]

Club tennis team finishes season ranked 19 in nation
SportsApril 19, 2016
Saturday, April 16 was a day circled on most UC Davis student’s calendars since the beginning of the year. But for the club tennis team, the 102nd annual Picnic Day was not the event they were looking forward to; instead it was the United States Tennis Association (USTA) Tennis on Campus National Championship; a one-time […]
This week in sports
SportsApril 17, 2016
UC Davis athletics from April 11 to 17 Baseball (8-21) UC Davis at CSU Fullerton (L, 10-0) UC Davis at CSU Fullerton (L, 3-2) UC Davis at CSU Fullerton (L, 13-3) Facing off against Cal State Fullerton, redshirt left-handed pitcher Robert Garcia was charged with five earned runs on six hits, and the Aggies […]

Six Aggies score, one goalkeeper saves
Front page storyApril 17, 2016
UC Davis women’s water polo team defeats UC Irvine 6-4 The joyous air of Picnic Day over campus was surely present at the Schaal Aquatics Center this past Saturday, April 16, as the UC Davis women’s water polo team took down UC Irvine 6-4. The tie in the first quarter would lead any spectator at […]

