UC Davis sophomore Amy Simanton will make a big step up in competition this weekend when she competes in the LPGA Safeway Classic in Oregon after earning a spot in the field during Monday's qualifier. More
Sophomore Demi Runas had five birdies to help key a 3-under 69 on Thursday while sophomore Amy Simanton had four while shooting a 73 as the UC Davis duo jumped 13 places to tie for 10th at the inaugural Hooters Women's Collegiate Team Championship, presented by the National Golf Coaches Association.
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UC Davis sophomores Amy Simanton and Demi Runas teamed to shoot a 1-under 71 in best-ball format on Wednesday afternoon and are tied for 23rd at the inaugural Hooters Women's Collegiate Team Championship at Achasta Golf Course.
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UC Davis sophomores Demi Runas and Amy Simanton combined to shoot 4-over 76 during alternate-shot play on Tuesday and are tied for 20th after the first round of the inaugural Hooters Women's Collegiate Team Championship, presented by the National Golf Coaches Association.
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Junior Chelsea Stelzmiller carded a 2-over 73 on Saturday - the Aggies' best round of the tournament - and the UC Davis women's golf team tied for the day's sixth-best total with a 14-over 298 as it finished 15th at the NCAA Division I West Regional at Stanford Golf Course.
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Junior Alice Kim played the back nine at Stanford Golf Course at even-par on Friday and Chelsea Stelzmiller was just one over on the front, as both shot 4-over 75 to help the UC Davis women's golf team remain tied for 16th after two rounds of the NCAA Division I West Regional.
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Junior Chelsea Stelzmiller, making her third career regional appearance, shot a 3-over par 74 on Thursday during the first day of the NCAA Division I Women's Golf West Regional at Stanford and is tied for 26th as 30th-ranked UC Davis ended the round tied for 16th.
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The UC Davis women's golf team hopes history repeats itself this week when the Aggies participate in the NCAA Division I West Regional for the second time in three years, looking to advance to the national finals later this month in North Carolina.
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Alice Kim was named Golfer of the Year, Amy Simanton was selected Freshman of the Year, Anne Walker was tabbed Coach of the Year, and UC Davis had four players on the all-conference first team, in awards announced by the Big West Conference on Tuesda
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The UC Davis women's golf team, coming off its first-ever Big West Conference championship last week, is seeded 11th for next week's NCAA Golf West Regional at Stanford, looking to earn a spot in the national finals for the second time in three years.
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Chelsea Stelzmiller beat teammate Amy Simanton on the third playoff hole, UC Davis had four of the top five individuals, and the Aggies dominated by 19 strokes to claim their first-ever Big West Women's Golf Championship on Tuesday at San Luis Obispo Country Club.
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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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