UC Davis women's lacrosse was rated as the most improved Division I program from 2009 to 2010, according to the computer rankings at LaxPower.com. The Aggies went from a 6-12 record last year to a 10-6 mark (against D-I opponents) this season, jumping from a power rating of 76.75 to 85.44 and a PR ranking of 74 to 46. More
Eight UC Davis student-athletes were named to the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation All-Academic squad for women's lacrosse, it was announced by Executive Director Al Beaird on Friday. Alphabetically, the Aggie honorees are Lauren Boyle, Christina Corsa, Britt Farquharson, Molly Lapolla, Laura M...
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UC Davis women's lacrosse inked six prospective student-athletes to National Letters of Intent during the 2009-10 academic year, it was announced by head coach Elaine Jones during the spring signing period. All are seniors at their respective high schools, and are expected to enroll at the univer...
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Junior goalkeeper Alyssa Cranska was selected as the lone UC Davis representative to the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Championship all-tournament squad, it was announced after Sunday's conference title game between No. 15 Stanford and No. 18 Denver. The Cardinal pulled off an 11-10 overtime...
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Redshirt freshman and MPSF Newcomer of the Year honoree Kara Secora scored three first-half goals to help top-seeded Denver protect a 10-4 lead en route to a 14-9 victory over UC Davis in the semifinal round of the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation women's lacrosse tournament at Peter Barton Sta...
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Junior attacker Christina Corsa scored career highs of five goals and seven total points to help fifth-seeded UC Davis storm back from a late 10-7 deficit to take a 13-11 victory over fourth-seeded Oregon in the quarterfinal round of the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation women's lacrosse champio...
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UC Davis junior Gina Hoffmire was selected to the All-Mountain Pacific Sports Federation women's lacrosse first team, while senior Molly Peterson and sophomore Vannessa Jamison made second-team honors, it was announced by the conference office during the MPSF tournament Thursday.
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Sporting a 10-5 overall record and a 3-3 conference mark, the UC Davis women's lacrosse team owns the fifth seed in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation tournament, hosted by Denver at Peter Barton Stadium from Thursday through Sunday. The Aggies open with fourth-seeded Oregon, which claimed th...
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Senior attacker Britt Farquharson scored a career-high six goals while senior midfielder Molly Lapolla added three goals and a game-high four assists to help UC Davis stage a heroic second-half comeback in a 17-14 loss to No. 15 Stanford during Mountain Pacific Sports Federation women's lacrosse ...
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Junior Christina Corsa and freshman Hannah Mirza each netted three goals and an assist to lead UC Davis to a resounding 17-1 victory over Fresno State in Mountain Pacific Sports Federation women's lacrosse action at Bulldog Stadium Friday afternoon.
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With the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation tournament on the horizon, the Aggie women's lacrosse team heads into its final regular-season action with a pair of conference games. UC Davis takes on Fresno State on Friday, then heads to Stanford on Sunday afternoon.
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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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