Sophomore driver Jacob Smith led all players with three goals to lift third-ranked Stanford to a 10-2 victory over No. 16 UC Davis in a non-conference collegiate men's water polo game at Avery Aquatic Center Wednesday night. For the Aggies, Matt Vowell and Carlos Martinez each tallied a goal in the second period. More
The 16th-ranked UC Davis men's water polo team takes on its second consecutive top-three program, facing No. 3 Stanford in road action on Wednesday evening. The Aggies head into the final two weeks before the Western Water Polo Association tournament.
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Senior Spencer Warden, sophomore Ivan Rackov and freshman Spencer White each tallied two goals to lead No. 2 California to an 11-4 win over No. 16 UC Davis in non-conference collegiate men's water polo action at Schaal Aquatics Center Sunday. Sophomore goalkeeper Kevin Peat was a bright spot for ...
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After battling with fifth-ranked Pepperdine and splitting four games at the Rodeo tournament in Santa Clara, the No. 13 UC Davis men's water polo team returns home to host No. 2 California. The Golden Bears have won two of the past three NCAA titles. Game time is noon at Schaal Aquatics Center.
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Freshmen Kevin Driscoll and Colin Hicks each scored two goals to lift 13th-ranked UC Davis to an 8-4 win over Brown in the final game of The Rodeo, a collegiate men's water polo tournament hosted at Santa Clara's Sullivan Aquatics Center Sunday. The Aggies previously lost a 7-4 contest against No...
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Sophomore Luke Collins and freshman Kevin Driscoll each scored two goals to help 13th-ranked UC Davis take a 9-5 win over Fresno Pacific, saving a split during the first day of action at The Rodeo collegiate men's water polo tournament at Santa Clara's Sullivan Aquatic Center Saturday. The Aggies...
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Senior attacker J.P. MacDonell scored on an extra-man opportunity midway in the second period to ignite a run of five straight Pepperdine goals, leading the No. 5 Waves to a 10-6 victory over No. 13 UC Davis in a non-conference men's water polo game at Schaal Aquatics Center Friday afternoon.
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Ending what will be a 42-day span without a home contest, 14th-ranked UC Davis finally hosts an official contest at Schaal Aquatics Center on Friday, bringing in No. 5 Pepperdine to inaugurate the home season. The Aggies then travel to Santa Clara to compete in a four-game tournament known as The...
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Despite four goals from sophomore attacker Russell Hampton, No. 12 UC Davis was unable to overcome halftime deficits in setbacks to 17th-ranked Navy and 11th-ranked UC San Diego, placing 12th at the UC Irvine Invitational men's water polo tournament at Corona Del Mar High School Sunday. The Aggie...
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Senior defender Jim Breen scored a total of four goals to help 12th-ranked UC Davis forge a split on the first day of the UC Irvine Invitational men's water polo tournament at Corona Del Mar High School Saturday. The Aggies lost to No. 6 UC Santa Barbara by a 7-5 final, then bounced back to take ...
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Despite two notches under the loss column, UC Davis head men's water polo coach Steve Doten was pleased with his young team's overall performance at UC San Diego and Loyola Marymount. Now the Aggies face a greater challenge with the nationally ranked field at the UCI Invitational.
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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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