Yamamura Wins Second Academic All-District Award

UC Davis senior gymnast and neurobiology, physiology & behavior major Katie Yamamura earned Capital One Academic All-District VIII honors for the second straight year, it was announced by the College Sports Information Directors of America Friday morning.

Kennedy, Shumaker Named 2014 Captains

UC Davis juniors Madeline Kennedy and Anna Shumaker were voted as team co-captains for the 2013 season, while Kennedy, Shumaker, sophomore Tiana Montell and senior Katie Yamamura each garnered "Outstanding Contributions" awards, head women's gymnastics coach John Lavallee announced at his team...

Five Aggies Earn MPSF All-Academic

Five UC Davis gymnasts were selected to the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation All-Academic team, it was announced by the conference office on Thursday. Alphabetically, the Aggie honorees are senior Michelle Ho, junior Madeline Kennedy, junior Anna Shumaker, sophomore Lisa Wiktorski and senior...

Yamamura Wins NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship Award

UC Davis senior gymnast Katie Yamamura was selected as a recipient for an NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship Award, it was announced by that organization this week. The Palo Alto, Calif. native becomes the first Aggie recipient to win such an honor since tennis player Randi Schuler claimed it in 2008-...

Fourteen Aggies Named Ashe Sports Scholars

A total of 14 UC Davis student-athletes from eight different sports were announced as Arthur Ashe, Jr. Sports Scholars for 2012-13 in this week's issue of Diverse: Issues In Higher Education.

Gymnastics Wraps Season At NCAA Regional

Senior Katie Yamamura scored a 9.825 on vault while junior Anna Shumaker finished close behind with a 9.800 in that event, highlighting UC Davis action at the NCAA Corvallis Region women's gymnastics championship hosted by Oregon State at Gill Coliseum Saturday evening.