Women's Basketball

When the final seconds ticked off the clock, the UC Davis women’s basketball program trailed on the scoreboard, but by no means did it ever accept defeat. The Aggies were knocked out of the Big West Conference Tournament by Pacific in a hard-fought, first-round defeat. The loss can be attributed to several factors, but lack […]

Teams: UC Davis vs. Pacific Records: Aggies, 17-11 (9-7); Tigers, 16-12 (9-7) Where: The Pavilion When: Tuesday at 7 p.m. Who to Watch: If defense is one of the focuses of the UC Davis women’s basketball program, then junior Hannah Stephens is one of the essential catalysts that makes it work. Never mind that in […]

Head Coach Jennifer Gross had said that the final two games were going to have “a high level of intensity and urgency.” This ended up being a drastic understatement. The UC Davis women’s basketball program came into its final two games of the regular season vying for a spot in the top four in the […]

Teams: UC Davis vs. Cal Poly; vs. UC Santa Barbara Records: Aggies, 16-10 (8-6); Mustangs, 15-12 (11-3); Gauchos, 13-14 (7-7) Where: The Pavilion When: Thursday at 7 p.m.; Saturday at 2 p.m. Who to Watch: Senior Kasey Riecks had a strong showing against Pacific on Saturday with 13 points, potentially marking the end of her […]

The games between the Aggies and Tigers have a recent history of turning into battles, and this was no different. Having dropped two road games in a row, the UC Davis women’s basketball program got back in the win column this weekend with a 65-61 victory over host Pacific. This was the only game for […]

Teams: UC Davis at Pacific Records: Aggies  15-10 (7-6); Tigers 14-10 (7-5) Where: Alex G. Spanos Center — Stockton, Calif. When: Saturday at 4 p.m. Who to Watch: UC Davis had two disappointing games this past week, but senior Samantha Meggison had a career weekend. In the Aggies’ loss to Long Beach State, Meggison dropped […]

There’s a first time for everything, and unfortunately for the UC Davis women’s basketball program, this weekend was the first time this season it lost both games on its road trip. UC Davis had beaten both Long Beach State and Cal State Northridge at home earlier this season, but traveling to its opponents’ home courts […]

Teams: UC Davis at Long Beach State; at Cal State Northridge Records: Aggies, 15-8(7-4); 49ers, 10-14(5-6): Matadors, 14-10 (8-3) Where: Walter Pyramid –– Long Beach, Calif.; The Matadome –– Northridge, Calif. When: Today at 7 p.m.; Saturday at 2 p.m. Who to Watch: Head Coach Jennifer Gross has stressed that this team is one that fights, battles […]

Teams: UC Davis at Long Beach State; at Cal State Northridge Records: Aggies, 15-8(7-4); 49ers, 10-14(5-6): Matadors, 14-10 (8-3) Where: Walter Pyramid – Long Beach, Calif.; The Matadome – Northridge, Calif. When: Today at 7 p.m.; Saturday at 2 p.m. Who to Watch: Head Coach Jennifer Gross has stressed that this team is one that […]

In a week that consisted of two double-header games with the men, the women’s basketball program split against two teams from southern California. UC Davis started the week with a frustrating performance against UC Irvine , but bounced back to take down UC Riverside on Saturday, 67-46. “In any single game there are things you’re […]

Teams: UC Davis vs. UC Irvine; vs. UC Riverside Records: Aggies, 14-7 (6-3); Anteaters, 10-13 (6-4); Highlanders, 4-17 (2-7) Where: The Pavilion When: Thursday at 5 p.m.; Saturday at 1 p.m. Who to Watch: The Aggies lost two key players to graduation last year and have brought a new look to the team for the […]

The UC Davis women’s basketball team started the second half of Big West Conference play in thrilling fashion and pulled out a victory in the process. The Aggies squeezed out a win over Cal State Fullerton by a score of 57-55 in a game that was decided in the last 15 seconds. Junior Blair Shinoda’s […]