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 Colorado Springs, Colo. More
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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UC Davis, ranked 16th nationally and owner of an 8-7 record in conference games, earned the No. 5 seed at the Western Water Polo Association men's championship tournament, to be held at Chapman University on Nov. 20-22. The Aggies will open with 13th-ranked and fourth-seeded Santa Clara on Friday...
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Senior utilty Jack Wall scored four goals while junior Nicholas Poggetti added three to lead 13th-ranked Santa Clara to a 10-4 win over No. 16 UC Davis in Western Water Polo Association men's action at Schaal Aquatics Center Saturday morning.
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Senior defender Jim Breen scored three goals while junior lefty Matt Richardson added two to lead 16th-ranked UC Davis to a 7-6 win over 15th-ranked Pacific in non-conference collegiate men's water polo action at the Chris Kjeldsen Pool Friday afternoon.
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After facing off with No. 2 California and No. 3 Stanford, the UC Davis men's water polo team took a weekend off to prepare for a key stretch before the WWPA Championship. The No. 16 Aggies take on two teams they upset earlier in 2009 -- Pacific and Santa Clara.
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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 t...
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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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