Angeliki Bundros earned recognition as a National Scholar-Athlete from the Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association (CRCA) for the second consecutive year while Brittani De Riemer received honors for the first time, as the outstanding UC Davis rowers were named to the academic squad this week. More
UC Davis' novice eight women's crew overcame Gonzaga over the final 500 meters to claim first place in the petite final at the Pac-10 Championships at Lake Natoma on Sunday afternoon while the varsity eight took fifth in its petite final.
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The UC Davis women's rowing team will conclude its spring season on Sunday when the Aggies' varsity eight and novice eight boats compete in the highly competitive Pac-10 Championships at Lake Natoma.
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UC Davis' second novice eight posted a five-second victory in its grand final on Sunday morning at Lake Natoma, capturing a gold medal at the Western Intercollegiate Rowing Association Championships and leading five Aggie boats in final-day action.
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Fueled by a win from its second novice eight and second-place showings from its varsity and novice eight crews on Saturday, UC Davis advanced four boats to grand finals on Sunday at the Western Intercollegiate Rowing Association Championships at Lake Natoma.
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UC Davis returns to Lake Natoma for the second consecutive weekend when it participates in the Western Intercollegiate Rowing Association Championships, looking to defend the team title it won at last year's regatta.
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he UC Davis women's varsity eight posted a season-best time of 6 minutes, 48.2 seconds during its dual with Sacramento State on Saturday morning at Lake Natoma but the Hornets edged the Aggies to regain the Jean Runyon Cup for the first time since 2006.
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The UC Davis women's rowing team travels to Lake Natoma on Saturday to face rival Sacramento State with the varsity eight looking to win the Jean Runyon Cup for the third consecutive year. The Aggies and Hornets will compete in four races beginning with the varsity eight race at 8:10 a.m.
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The University of Miami overtook UC Davis for fourth-place midway during Sunday morning's petite final of the Jessop-Whittier Cup at the San Diego Crew Classic, beating the Aggie women's varsity eight crew for the final position at the prestigious regatta. UC Davis, which faced its toughest compe...
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Racing against five varsity eight crews that are ranked nationally or receiving votes for the top-20 poll, the UC Davis women's crew went head-to-head against extremely tough competition on Saturday morning, finishing sixth in its preliminary heat for the Jessop-Whittier Cup at the San Diego Crew...
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The UC Davis women's varsity eight will step up a class at the San Diego Crew Classic this weekend when it opens competition against several of the top crews in the country in the Jessop-Whittier Cup invitational division on Saturday morning at Mission Bay.
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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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