UC Davis' Justin Schafer was drafted by the New York Mets Wednesday in the 34th round of the 2010 Major League Baseball First Year Player Draft. Schafer is the second Aggie to be drafted this year after Matthew Lewis was selected by the Atlanta Braves in the tenth round Tuesday. More
UC Davis junior right-handed pitcher Matthew Lewis was drafted by the Atlanta Braves Tuesday on the second day of the 2010 Major League Baseball First Year Player Draft.
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Sophomore David Popkins was named to the All-Big West Conference First Team for baseball, it was announced Tuesday by the conference office. In addition, junior pitcher Matthew Lewis was named to the second team and sophomore Scott Lyman received honorable mention accolades.
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Sophomore Scott Lyman went seven innings on the mound and gave up only one run on five hits while striking out three batters to lead UC Davis to a 13-1 victory over UC Riverside Sunday at Riverside Sports Complex.
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Senior Brian McConkey, sophomore Michael Brantly and junior Tony Nix each tallied four hits to lead UC Riverside to a 26-7 victory over UC Davis in Big West Conference baseball action at the Riverside Sports Complex Saturday night. No less than 10 Highlanders enjoyed multi-hit games en route to 3...
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UC Davis tallied three runs in the sixth then added five more in the eighth to erase an early 6-0 deficit, only to surrender five in bottom of the eighth in a 12-8 loss to UC Riverside in Big West Conference baseball action at Riverside Sports Complex Friday evening.
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UC Davis (25-27, 8-13 Big West) will conclude the 2010 season on the road with a three-game Big West Conference series at UC Riverside (29-21, 11-10 Big West) starting Friday.
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Due to pending inclement weather in the Stanford area, Tuesday's baseball game between UC Davis and Stanford has been cancelled and will not be rescheduled.
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David Popkins was named the Big West Conference Field Player of the Week after leading UC Davis offensively in five games last week, it was announced Monday by the conference office.
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David Popkins hit two home runs and drove home five UC Davis runs while Nathan Slater held UC Santa Barbara scoreless through four innings of relief and the Aggies rallied for the second straight time to top the Gauchos 9-8 in 10 innings Sunday at Caesar Uyesaka Stadium in Santa Barbara.
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Scott Lyman recorded four hits and six RBI and hit a three-run home run in the top of seventh inning to lead UC Davis in an 11-6 comeback victory over UC Santa Barbara Saturday at Caesar Uyesaka Stadium.
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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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