The UC Davis men's water polo and women's tennis teams are among nearly 850 Division I teams honored by the NCAA on Wednesday with Public Recognition Awards for Academic Progress Rate (APR) success, each Aggie team receiving the accolades for the third consecutive year. More
The United States Tennis Association (USTA) will be hosting the Horizon West Healthcare Tennis Classic June 9-20 at the Marya Welch Tennis Center. It's one of over 200 Pro Circuit events held worldwide, and all proceeds from the tournament will benefit the UC Davis men's and women's tennis programs.
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The Big West Conference announced its women's tennis post-season honors Tuesday afternoon, and UC Davis' Desiree Stone and Dahra Zamudio were among those who received All-Big West Second Team recognition in singles. Additionally, Stone was joined by Herzyl Legaspi in receiving honorable mention i...
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UC Davis was defeated by UC Santa Barbara, 4-1, Friday morning in the quarterfinals of the Big West Conference Women's Tennis Championship. The No. 2 Gauchos opened the match by winning the doubles point and went on to claim three more wins in singles. UC Davis (9-11) entered the tournament as th...
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The UC Davis women's tennis team returns to action Friday when it begins play at the Big West Tournament. The championship will once again be held at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden and will feature all nine Big West teams. UC Davis is the No. 7 seed and will face No. 2 UC Santa Barbara in one of ...
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UC Davis made a bid to knock off No. 67 UC Irvine Saturday afternoon but fell, 4-3, in the Big West Conference women's tennis match at the Marya Welch Tennis Center. The win improved the Anteaters to 9-10 overall and 5-2 in the Big West. UC Davis finished its regular season 9-10 overall and 2-6 i...
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The UC Davis women's tennis team will close out its regular season Saturday against No. 67 UC Irvine. The match, which begins at 11 a.m., will be the last at the Marya Welch Tennis Center for seniors Herzyl Legaspi and Desiree Stone. UC Davis enters the contest with a 9-9 overall record and a 2-5...
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The UC Davis men's and women's tennis teams had their matches on Sunday cancelled due to rain. The Aggie men were scheduled to host Portland while the women were hoping to play at Santa Clara. Neither match will be rescheduled. Both teams will return to action April 17 at the Marya Welch Tennis C...
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Pacific defeated UC Davis, 6-1, in a Big West Conference women's tennis match Saturday at the Hal Nelson Tennis Courts. The Tigers swept through doubles before winning five out of six in singles. Ellie Edles picked up the lone win for UC Davis (9-9, 2-5 Big West) and is 8-1 since March 7.
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Cal State Northridge defeated UC Davis, 6-1, Tuesday afternoon in a Big West Conference women's tennis match at the Marya Welch Tennis Center. The loss snapped the Aggies' seven-match winning streak and was just their first at home this season. CSUN (9-6, 3-3 Big West) swept through doubles befor...
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The UC Davis women's tennis team closes out its seven-match homestand Tuesday afternoon with a key Big West Conference battle against Cal State Northridge. The Aggies will be putting their seven-match winning streak on the line and will look to remain perfect at home on the year. UC Davis enters ...
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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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