Women's Basketball

Both transfer athletes have been vital for continued success of program Although the UC Davis Women’s basketball team currently sits atop the Big West Conference standings once again, the team faced many questions entering the season. After three key senior players, Kourtney Eaton, Karley Eaton and all-time leading scorer Morgan Bertsch graduated last spring, it […]

Coming off historic campaign, Aggies seek to establish new identity The 2019-20 season marks the beginning of a new era for the UC Davis women’s basketball team. Not many programs have an all-time leading scorer and an all-time assists leader playing on the same floor together, let alone for four straight seasons. But such was […]

Bertsch capitalizes on historic season, becomes first Aggie drafted to WNBA The story begins with a Santa Rosa High School basketball player back in 2014, who, even at 6 foot 4 inches, was flying under the radar of most college scouts. She’s discovered, more or less on accident, by UC Davis Head Coach Jennifer Gross […]

UC Davis women’s basketball comes from behind to beat Hawai’i in Big West Title game After winning its third straight Big West Conference regular season title but losing in the Big West championship game in two of the last three seasons, at long last the UC Davis women’s basketball team has punched its ticket to […]

Aggies finish off regular season with 14th-straight win, look forward to Big West tournament On senior night at the Pavilion, the UC Davis Women’s basketball team finished the regular season with a blowout win over UC Santa Barbara on Saturday afternoon. Entering the final game, the Aggies were on a 13 game winning streak and […]

Aggies blowout UC Irvine to extend hot streak Brendan Ogburn — sports@theaggie.org The UC Davis women’s basketball team continued its hot streak with a 80-57 blowout victory over visiting UC Irvine on Saturday afternoon at the Pavilion. The Aggies have now won eight of their last nine games, including three out of four in Big […]

Bertsch and Aggies eager to make it to the Big Dance The UC Davis women’s basketball team dominated opponents during the winter break, grabbing five wins before taking down its first Big West opponent, UC Riverside. The University of Hawai’i snapped the Aggies’ six-game winning streak on Saturday, however. With this loss, the Aggies and […]

Aggies outplayed in season opener The UC Davis women’s basketball team couldn’t seem to find its groove last Wednesday. The Aggies lost their first regular season game, 71-43, on the road against No. 7 Stanford. It was a tough matchup against the perennial Pac-12 power. The Cardinal has made it to the sweet 16 of […]

Men’s, women’s basketball motivated to build on previous sens of success Men’s Basketball UC Davis men’s basketball started off its 2018-19 season with an exhibition game victory, 87-59, against Dominican University at The Pavilion last Thursday. Although the Aggies ended the 2017-18 season as back to back Big West conference champions, Cal State Fullerton dashed […]

UC Davis faces uphill battle with star forward Sydnee Fipps out After an up-and-down season, the Big West Conference Tournament is finally here for the UC Davis women’s basketball team. The Aggies, who secured a No. 5 seed in their conference, will face off against the No. 8 seeded UC Irvine on Tuesday, March 10 […]

There is a saying in basketball that if you live by the three, you die by the three. This adage holds true in the case of the Aggies. The UC Davis women’s basketball team was an interesting squad this past season as they were filled with players who could shoot the long ball. At any […]

Women’s basketball finished their up-and-down season with a tough 61-40 loss to a thoroughly deserving Cal State Northridge team. UC Davis leaves the conference playoffs with a final overall record of 12-18. Though the Aggies have been able to put points up in a hurry at multiple points in the season, they really struggled with […]