A total of 24 UC Davis student-athletes have earned Big West Academic All-Conference honors for the 2009 spring season, it was announced Friday by the conference office. More
UC Davis men's tennis incoming freshman Toki Sherbakov had a strong showing at last week's USTA NorCal Boys 18 Sectional Championships. The future Aggie won twice in the main draw before winning four more times in consolation action on his way to advancing to the consolation final.
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The UC Davis men's tennis program has signed Torsten Keil-Long and Toki Sherbakov to National Letters of Intent, announced head coach Daryl Lee. Keil-Long is from Claremont, Calif. (Claremon HS) while Sherbakov is from Mountain View, Calif. (Mountain View HS).
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Nick Lopez and Hunter Lee each received post-season honors as the Big West Conference announced its All-Conference recipients on Tuesday. Lopez received singles and doubles recognition while Lee was honored in doubles.
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The UC Davis men's tennis team was defeated by UC Santa Barbara, 4-0, Friday afternoon in the first round of the Big West Tournament at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden. The Gauchos won twice in doubles before claiming wins in the first three singles matches to finish.
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The UC Davis men's tennis team is the No. 5 seed at this week's Big West Tournament. The Aggies will face No. 4 UC Santa Barbara in Friday's first round action at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden in Indian Wells, Calif.
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UC Davis nearly rallied from behind to defeat Cal Poly in a Big West Conference men's tennis match before falling by the slimmest of margins in its regular season finale Saturday at the Marya Welch Tennis Center. The Mustangs ultimately posted a 4-3 victory but had to withstand a singles attack b...
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The UC Davis men's tennis team was defeated by Sacramento State, 6-1, Friday in a non-conference match at the Marya Welch Tennis Center. The visiting Hornets swept doubles before winning five of six in singles. Tyler Lee picked up a win for the Aggies at No. 4 singles. The match was the first of ...
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The UC Davis men's tennis team closes out its regular season this week with a pair of home matches at the Marya Welch Tennis Center. The Aggies take on Sacramento State in a non-conference battle Friday at 2 p.m. before taking on Cal Poly in a Big West Conference match Saturday at 1 p.m.
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The UC Davis men's tennis team was defeated by Claremont-Mudd-Scripps, 5-4, Sunday in a non-conference match at the Biszantz Family Tennis Center. The Aggies grabbed three points with a sweep in doubles before the Stags countered with five wins in singles.
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The UC Davis men's tennis team picked up a Big West Conference victory Saturday by edging UC Riverside, 4-3, at the Student Recreation Center Tennis Complex. UC Davis (3-12, 1-3 Big West) lost the doubles point but rallied for four wins in singles. The loss drops UCR to 5-15 overall and 0-3 in th...
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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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Spotlight Aggie: Austin Graham
The numbers - 86 and 63 - make more sense as the high-low temperatures on a typical fall day in Davis than they do as back-to-back rounds of golf.
But there they were, seemingly polar-opposite figures, staring up from Austin Graham's first-day scorecard on Oct. 13 at The Prestige at PGA WEST, co-hosted by UC Davis and Stanford.
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Spotlight Aggie: Renee Ibekwe
UC Davis has long held a belief that athletics plays an integral role in the educational process. A student-athlete, as the term suggests, is a student first. A coach is a teacher. Playing a sport - even at the highest collegiate levels - remains at its core a learning experience.
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