UC Davis sophomore Paige Mintun was named to the All-Big West Conference women's basketball first team on Monday morning, and Lauren Juric was selected the league's Freshman of the Year while joining Kasey Riecks on the All-Freshman team and all-conference honorable mention squad. More
Analee Viena-Lota scoreed a game-high 21 points, Katrina Thompson added 18 and eighth-seeded Cal State Northridge used a 11-0 run late in the second half to beat the UC Davis women's basketball team 64-56 on Wednesday in the first round of the Big West Tournament at the Anaheim Convention Center.
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The UC Davis women's basketball will meet Cal State Northridge for the second time in a week when the fifth-seeded Aggies and eighth-seeded Matadors face off in the first round of the Big West Tournament at the Anaheim Convention Center on Wednesday at noon.
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Lauren Juric made two free throws with 19 seconds remaining on Wednesday night and the UC Davis women's basketball team survived two three-point attempts from host Cal State Northridge in the final moments as the Aggies won 53-50 to secure fifth place in the Big West Conference regular-season.
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The UC Davis women's basketball team is in the Big West Tournament. That much it knows. Who it plays and when has yet to be decided but the Aggies can do a lot to nail those details when they travel to Cal State Northridge on Wednesday in the regular-season finale at The Matadome. A win clinches ...
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Freshman Kasey Riecks led three UC Davis players in double figures by scoring a game-high 16 points as the Aggies beat Pacific 58-39 on Saturday night at The Pavilion, ending a three-game losing streak to remain in fifth place in the Big West. The victory was also the 205th for 12th-year head coa...
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Katie Williams scored 30 points and pulled down 12 rebounds as Cal State Bakersfield capitalized on a 13-0 run early in the second half en route to an 80-71 nonconference women's basketball win at The Pavilion on Wednesday night. UC Davis lost its third consecutive game, falling to 9-17 overall
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The UC Davis women's basketball team will play its final two home games of the season when the Aggies host Cal State Bakersfield on Wednesday in a nonconference matchup before facing Pacific on Saturday. Both games will tip off at 7 p.m. and can be heard on KDVS (90.3 FM) and at www.ucdavisaggies...
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Sha'Rae Gibbons went 5 for 5 from three-point territory and UC Santa Barbara outscored the Aggies by 18 points after the break as the Gauchos regained sole possession of first-place in the Big West Conference with a 69-50 women's basketball win over UC Davis on Saturday at The Pavilion.
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Megan Harrison scored a game-high 28 points and Cal Poly went on a 21-4 run in the second half as the Mustangs broke away for a 62-47 Big West Conference women's basketball win at The Pavilion on Thursday night, snapping the Aggies' two-game winning streak.
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The UC Davis women's basketball team, coming off two strong games in Southern California last week, return to The Pavilion for a season-long four-game homestand that begins with visiting Cal Poly on Thursday. Big West Conference-leader UC Santa Barbara will visit on Saturday. Thursday's game star...
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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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