Sports

Question an Athlete: Student athletes on who their role models are
SportsNovember 5, 2015
We asked student-athletes on the Men’s and Women’s Basketball teams: Who is your role model? UC Davis Men’s and Women’s basketball athletes talk about who they have looked up to throughout their lives. Georgi Funtarov Forward, third-year communication major “I think my role model would be LeBron James because when I got into basketball […]

Sunbirds squawk on Aggie Senior Day
Front page storyNovember 3, 2015
Men’s water polo defeats Fresno Pacific 21-7 in final home game. The UC Davis men’s water polo team took to the pool in their final home game of the season against Fresno Pacific University on Oct. 30. With a key 21-7 victory, the Aggies remain undefeated in conference play. “It’s great to be in this […]

Men’s soccer advances to conference tournament despite loss
Front page storyNovember 3, 2015
UC Santa Barbara defeats UC Davis 1-0 in last regular season game. In a defensive match that ultimately ended with a 1-0 loss to UC Santa Barbara on Oct. 31, the Aggies wrapped up their regular season with an overall record of 7-9-3 and a conference record of 3-4-3. UC Davis will advance to play […]

This Week in Sports
SportsNovember 2, 2015
Men’s Tennis Pacific Tiger Invitational Two singles and two doubles teams advanced to the finals of the Pacific Tiger Invitational in Stockton, and doubles team juniors Eli Whittle and Jesse Ross took home first place in the Flight B doubles main draw championship. Junior Bryce McKelvie advanced to the Flight A finals but lost in […]

4-3 win for field hockey’s last home game
Front page storyNovember 2, 2015
Aggies gallop by the Bears in final minutes of match UC Davis field hockey battled neck and neck with the UC Berkeley Golden Bears on their senior night, resulting in a last minute Aggie win — literally — with 30 seconds left in the game. The Bears put the first point on the board, despite […]

Inside the game with Brady Stuart
Front page storyOctober 27, 2015
Record tied for career field goals This week, The California Aggie joined Brady Stuart, a down-to-earth kicker with his head held high. Since the interview, Stuart has broken the UC Davis record in field goals, set by Eddie Loretto (1985-88). The senior, an all-time field goal kicker with a new personal best distance, does not […]

This week in sports
SportsOctober 25, 2015
UC Davis athletics action from Oct. 19 to 25 Football (1-7) UC Davis vs. Southern Utah (L, 34-6) The Aggies lost a frustrating game after holding Southern Utah to seven points in the first half. A forced fumble helped the Thunderbirds increase their lead and win the game. Senior kicker Brady Stuart broke the record […]

Wahine flounder on Aggie Senior Day
SportsOctober 25, 2015
UC Davis defeats Hawai’i 4-0 in last home game of season. In the last home game of the season, the UC Davis women’s soccer team was merciless in their attack on the Hawai’i Rainbow Wahine. With only a week left in the regular season, the deadline to qualify for the Big West conference tournament was […]

Football reduced to 1-7 record
Front page storyOctober 25, 2015
Despite team loss, kicker Brady Stuart soars to new heights. As families and students reunited for Parent and Family Weekend, the UC Davis football team met the Southern Utah University Thunderbirds at Aggie Stadium on Oct. 24. With last week’s loss fresh on their minds and still laden with injuries, the Aggies lost 34-6 after […]

Sopping wet and ready to rumble
Front page storyOctober 21, 2015
Women’s swim and dive team start season with non-competitive Intrasquad meet The UC Davis women’s swim and dive team got their feet wet, both literally and figuratively, at the annual Blue-Gold Intrasquad scrimmage, an informal event that welcomed back alumni in a friendly round of competition. Dipping their toes in the competitive waters for the […]

UC Santa Barbara defeats UC Davis despite valiant effort
Front page storyOctober 20, 2015
Defensive game trumped by aggressive play The UC Davis women’s soccer team played a predominantly defensive game against the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos on Oct. 18, though they held their own throughout most of the match. A great play early on by junior midfielder Andi Damian resulted in a quick goal and lead for the […]

Aggies tie in rival game
SportsOctober 20, 2015
Controversial call leads to Sac State tie. It was a roller coaster ride of a day for UC Davis and Sacramento State as the Aggies and Hornets battled it out in a conference thriller. The long awaited rivalry game concluded in a surprising tie after a controversial call late in double overtime. It was a […]

