A total of 13 UC Davis student-athletes from five teams earned 2009 Big West Conference All-Academic distinction for fall sports, it was announced by the league office on Friday. The Aggie women's cross country team boasted six such honorees, while women's volleyball, women's soccer and men's cross country each had two. The UC Davis men's soccer team... More
The UC Davis cross country team was led by sophomore Jonathan Peterson on the men's side and redshirt freshman Sarah Sumpter on the women's side at the NCAA West Regionals Saturday in Springfield, Ore. Peterson led all Aggie runners with a time of 31:11.74 for a 17th-place finish in the 10k men'...
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The UC Davis men's and women's cross country team travel to Springfield, Ore. for the 2009 NCAA West Regional Cross Country Championships, hosted by the University of Oregon. The meet is set for Saturday, Nov. 14 at Springfield Country Club. The men's 10k race will begin at 9:45 a.m. while the wo...
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UC Davis women's cross country runner Sarah Sumpter has been named the 2009 Women's Athlete of the Year by the Big West Conference, it was announced Wednesday. Most recently, she won the women's 6K race at the Big West Championships Oct. 31 with a season-best time of 20:34, becoming the first run...
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Sarah Sumpter claimed the first individual Big West Cross Country Championships title in UC Davis' Division I history with a time of 20:34 in the 6K race Saturday. Sumpter's first-place finish led the Aggie women to a second-place team finish Saturday. The UC Davis men finished third and were l...
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The UC Davis men's and women's cross country team will travel to Riverside, Calif. to compete in the Big West Conference Championships at UC Riverside's Agricultural Operations Course. The men's 8K race will begin at 9:00 a.m. while the women's 6K race is set to start at 9:45 a.m.
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UC Davis sophomore Sarah Sumpter was named the Big West Conferece Women's Athlete of the Week for the week of Sept. 21, it was announced by the conference office Wednesday.
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The UC Davis men's and women's cross country teams competed at the Bronco Invitational Saturday at Baylands Park in Sunnyvale, Calif. The UC Davis men's team finished 12th out of 15 teams and were led by junior Calvin Thigpen, while the women's squad placed 11th out of 17 teams.
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The UC Davis women's squad finished 15th in the 6K "blue" race while the men's team was 30th in the 8K "white" race at the NCAA Pre-Nationals meet at the LaVern Gibson Championship Cross Country Course Saturday morning. Sophomore Sarah Sumpter led all Aggie scorers with a 34th place finish in a ...
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Members of the UC Davis men's and women's cross country teams will travel to the NCAA Pre-Nationals in Terre Haute, Ind. Saturday while others will head to the Santa Clara Bronco Invitational in Sunnyvale, Calif. The first meet of the day at Pre-Nationals will begin at 9:00 am ET while the Bronc...
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UC Davis junior Kyle Suarez led the men's cross country team to a first place finish in the 8K event while sophomore Kristina Taylor placed third overall in the women's 6K Saturday at the Doc Adams Open Presented by VS Athletics and Davis Sport Shop.
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Spotlight Aggie - Tori Hooper
With graduation on the horizon and career considerations looming, UC Davis senior volleyball player Tori Hooper has followed a family tradition of taking to the skies. She is halfway through her flight training, with plans of joining the Air Force Reserve.
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Louie Bishop: Seventh Day Committment
Louie Bishop enjoyed an oustanding career with the UC Davis men's golf team, graduating in 2007 with a degree in managerial economics. Named the 2007 Division I Independent Golfer of the Year and Ping All-America Honorable Mention, Bishop capped his Aggie career by being named the winner of UC Davis' W.P. Lindley Award for achievement in athletics, academics and community service. He participated in the 2009 U.S. Amateur on Aug. 24-25. The Tulsa World published the following story on the first day of the tournament
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Sam Paneno Gives Back More Than He Lost
Sam Paneno doesn't do self-pity.
"Why me?" never crossed his lips.
Or his mind.
"I was always taught to look at life from different perspectives," the former UC Davis running back says, "and that you have a choice on how you react to things."
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Spotlight Aggie: Heidi Kucera
Balancing a varsity sport and a full schedule of classes is a challenging task for any student-athlete. Adding a second varsity sport to that mix makes things even more hectic. But UC Davis junior Heidi Kucera finds a way to excel in water polo and swimming, using complementing skills to help contribute in both.
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