The UC Davis men's water polo team has handled the 2010 preseason rigor better than any other team in head coach Steve Doten's tenure. Now the 17th-ranked Aggies will test their readiness against No. 1 California, a perennial national powerhouse. Game time is 10 a.m. at the Spieker Aquatic Center in Berkeley. More
Seven UC Davis men's water polo players were selected to the Western Water Polo Association All-Academic team for 2009-10, it was announced by the conference office recently. Alphabetically, the Aggie honorees are Jim Breen, Ryan Hagens, Colin Hicks, Carlos Martinez, Kevin Peat, Matt Richardson a...
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UC Davis has released the schedules for several fall sports including cross country, men's soccer, and men's water polo with additional schedules becoming available in the coming weeks.UC Davis has released the schedules for several fall sports including cross country, men's soccer, and men's wat...
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The UC Davis men's water polo and women's tennis teams are among nearly 850 Division I teams honored by the NCAA on Wednesday with Public Recognition Awards for Academic Progress Rate (APR) success, each Aggie team receiving the accolades for the third consecutive year.
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The UC Davis men's and women's water polo teams will host two events for alumni, parents and fans during the weekend of the campus's Picnic Day on April 17. Each of the festivities are connected to the Aggie women's Big West Conference games on that Friday and Saturday.
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UC Davis head men's water polo coach Steve Doten has been chosen to serve on the coaching staff for the USA Water Polo Holiday Camp, an annual instructional event for the national organization's Olympic Development Program (ODP). The camp runs from December 17-20 at the Olympic Training Center in...
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Junior utility Carlos Martinez, junior attacker Cory Lyle and freshman attacker Colin Hicks represented UC Davis on the various All-Western Water Polo Association men's teams, it was announced during the WWPA tournament recently. Martinez was named to the All-WWPA first team, Lyle made the second...
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Juniors Cory Lyle, Matt Richardson and Carlos Martinez each tallied three goals to help No. 15 UC Davis overcome a 6-5 halftime deficit to claim a 10-8 win over 14th-ranked and second-seeded Air Force in the Western Water Polo Association fifth-place game at Chapman University's Allred Aquatics C...
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Senior attacker Dave Cooper scored a career-high four goals while junior Carlos Martinez added a hat trick to lead 15th-ranked and fifth-seeded UC Davis to an 11-5 win over host Chapman in the second consolation semifinal of the Western Water Polo Association men's championship at Allred Aquatics...
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Senior Liam Farrell and junior Nicholas Poggetti each scored three goals to help fourth seed and 13th-ranked Santa Clara pull away to an 8-6 win over fifth-seeded and 15th-ranked UC Davis in the first round of the Western Water Polo Association men's championship at Chapman University's Allred Aq...
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When No. 15 UC Davis men's water polo looks across the tank at the start of its 3:15 matchup on Friday, the foe will be very familiar. The Aggies have drawn No. 13 Santa Clara for their first-round tilt at the 2009 Western Water Polo Association, held at Chapman University's new Zee Allred Aquati...
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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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