Sports

Aggies find success in their last series of the season   By DANIELLE WIRNOWSKI— sports@theaggie.org   On May 15, the UC Davis baseball team hosted California State University, Northridge (CSUN) for the last three-game series of the season. The UC Davis Aggies walked away from the series with a win, capturing the last two games […]

The department celebrated one of its most successful fundraising efforts yet, securing crucial resources   By LUCIENNE BROOKER — sports@theaggie.org   With 25 teams competing in various collegiate leagues across the country, UC Davis Athletics is a big-budget operation. While much of this budget comes from event revenue, merchandise sales and generous donations, one of […]

The Aggies finish fourth in Big West Standings   By DANIELLE WIRNOWSKI— sports@theaggie.org   The UC Davis women’s lacrosse team traveled to Boulder, Colorado to face the University of Florida (UF) on May 1 for the Big 12 Conference Semifinals. Coming off a win against San Diego State University, the UC Davis Aggies were ready […]

The start of night games for the men’s team for the first time in Aggie history   By MEGAN JOSEPH — sports@theaggie.org   This year’s men’s spring soccer season brought not only tough competition but also a new-and-improved schedule featuring night games. Throughout this past year, UC Davis Athletics Department finalized and completed a $4.4 […]

The Aggies fought hard in match against CSUF   By DANIELLE WIRNOWSKI— sports@theaggie.org   The UC Davis men’s baseball team welcomed California State University, Fullerton (CSUF) to Dobbins Stadium for a three-game series from April 25 to 27. Coming off of a win against Washington State University, the UC Davis Aggies were ready to continue […]

Aggies close regular season at home, looking ahead to Big West Championships   By THEO KAYSER — sports@theaggie.org   On April 25, the UC Davis track and field team hosted Sacramento State University for the Causeway Classic dual meet. Dual meets, which differ from standard invitationals, involve a dozen or more schools with only two […]

The end of the 2024-25 college basketball season   By DIEGO CERNA — sports@theaggie.org   Following a very exciting 2024-25 college basketball season, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) men’s and women’s basketball championship games were held on April 6 and 7. On April 6, the No. 2-seeded University of Connecticut (UConn) Huskies faced off […]

Strong performances in doubles and singles play secured the win for Davis   By COLINA HARVEY — sports@theaggie.org   On April 17, the UC Davis women’s tennis team took on the University of Idaho Vandals on their home court. As it was their last home game of the season, they honored three fourth-year team members […]

The team competed against nationally ranked opponents, gaining valuable experience despite the losses By LUCIENNE BROOKER — sports@theaggie.org   The UC Davis beach volleyball team wrapped up their regular season matches with a string of four games across a two-day period in Stanford. As part of the Stanford Invite, the Aggies faced off against Santa […]

The Aggies just narrowly miss an at-home win   By DANIELLE WIRNOWSKI — sports@theaggie.org   The UC Davis women’s water polo team returned to the pool on April 5 for their first home game of the season. Coming back from their loss to the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa the previous week, the Aggies were […]

The Aggies fell at home in their final game of the 2025 regular season   By LUCIENNE BROOKER  — sports@theaggie.org   UC Davis men’s basketball wrapped up the regular season with an electric performance at the University Credit Union Center in front of over 4,000 fans. Despite the energy from the crowd and a strong […]

Is the future of smaller college athletics at risk?   By DIEGO CERNA — sports@theaggie.org   On March 25, 2025, Saint Francis University announced its decision to move from a Division 1 sports program to a Division 3 program beginning in the 2026-2027 academic year. Saint Francis student-athletes would receive a smaller amount of scholarships, […]