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In a 90-76 loss to the Highlanders, the Aggies still maintain positive conference record, 8-5 Following Wednesday night’s disappointing loss in Hawai’i, the jet-lagged Aggies dropped another one to the unbeaten UC Riverside Highlanders, losing 90-76 Saturday evening. Despite another spectacular performance from redshirt freshman forward Morgan Bertsch, UC Davis had no answer for the […]

UC Davis swimming and diving team places first in conference championship, following victories in 2011, 2013, 2014 The UC Davis swimming and diving team took first place at the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (MPSF) Championships over a four-day long competition. This is the fourth championship win in six years for the Aggies, continuing an impressive […]

Aggies take on Cal State Fullerton and Sacramento State After weeks of being on the road, the women’s tennis team was back on familiar ground for Saturday and Sunday’s matches. On Saturday, Feb. 20, the Aggies played Cal State Fullerton, hoping to extend their eight-match win streak against the rival Titans. Last year, they narrowly […]

Aggies Sweep Saturday open of the Davis Shootout, winning over CSUB and Brown. UC Davis hosted five teams over the weekend for the 36th annual Davis Shootout in women’s water polo. This was the first time the Aggies did not have to travel this season, and home court advantage paid off. Coming off a win […]

The grass is freshly cut, the infield is well groomed and the weather feels like spring. While we’re still in the month of February, the nice breeze and clear, sunny skies remind us that baseball season is here. For the Aggies, the future is just as bright as the recent days because the team is […]

UC Davis athletics from Feb. 8 to Feb. 15 Women’s Basketball (15-9 overall, 8-3 Big West Conference) UC Davis vs. Cal Poly (W, 82-71) UC Davis vs. Cal State Fullerton (W, 80-56) The Aggies came in strong over the Cal Poly Mustangs on Wednesday, Feb. 10, winning 82-71 due to an amazing performance by sophomore […]

Missed opportunities in first quarter seal UC Davis men’s basketball’s fate in defensive game. Looking to settle the score from an earlier loss to Long Beach State, the UC Davis men’s basketball team hosted the Long Beach State 49ers on Saturday, Feb. 13. Unfortunately for the Aggies, history repeated itself as an early 49er lead […]

UC Davis men’s basketball team loses 72-66 to UC Santa Barbara The stats were above average, and the Aggies outplayed the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos in many ways, but changing their defensive tactics left room for open players on the opposing team to make buckets, setting the Aggies on the path to a loss. The […]

Loud chants of encouragement echoed throughout La Rue Field on Friday, Feb. 12, as the UC Davis women’s softball team hosted the Aggie Kick Off. The Aggies played their first game of the tournament — and the season — facing off against the Montana Grizzlies. In their first inning of the season, the Aggies made […]

In Big West play, Aggies take on Cal State Fullerton Titans for second time this season. The Aggies overcame a tough second quarter to beat Cal State Fullerton 80-56 on Saturday, Feb. 13, at the Pavilion, making it a Big West regular season sweep against the Titans. Sophomore guard Rachel Nagel made six three-pointers — […]

Career night by Rachel Nagel lifts Aggies to second straight conference victory It’s not even halfway through February, but the Aggies are ready for March. The UC Davis women’s basketball team is firing on all cylinders, coasting through Wednesday night’s matchup against the visiting Cal Poly Mustangs. Sophomore guard Rachel Nagel led the charge with […]

The Aggie sat down with women’s basketball coach, Jennifer Gross Jennifer Gross has dedicated a large part of her adult life to the UC Davis women’s basketball program, and with her involvement has come a great deal of success. During her playing career from 1993 to 1997, Gross led the Aggies to the most successful […]