By rss@youtube.com (UCDavis) Mens soccer forward Quincy Amarikwa of UC Davis performs a bicycle kick to make the goal in the Oct. 11, 2008, game with UC Santa Barbara at Santa Barbara, when the Aggies won 2-0. (Courtesy Aggie Pack video clip) Keywords: Men's soccer UC Davis varsity Santa Barbara bicycle kick goal

UC Davis' 13-0 blitz that followed took place in less than two minutes, giving the Aggies an insurmountable 78-47 lead. Free throws, however, remained an issue for UC Davis. The Aggies went just 18 of 32 (56.3 percent) from the stripe. The Aggies were without Ryan Silva (hamstring) and Todd Lo...

UC Davis 69, USF 47 in Davis – Sophomore Cortney French scored a game-high 14 points, included 4 of 4 from three-point range, Paige Mintun added 10 and the Aggies (2-1) won their opener at the Pavilion with a nonconference victory over the Dons (0-1).

The Hornets and Aggies are survivor programs. Many football opponents of Sac State and UCD in the 1980s and early '90s are ghosts: Santa Clara, Cal State Fullerton, Cal State Northridge, Hayward State, Long Beach State, San Francisco State, Sonoma State.

Sacramento State wasn't much better from long range (4 of 16), but it shot 44.8 percent (26 of 58) overall. Oregon 95, UC Davis 64 in Eugene, Ore. – Tajuan Porter scored 26 points and set the school record for career three-pointers in the Ducks' victory over the Aggies in the BTI Tip-Off Tournam...

The coach wanted his Aggies to beat Cal Poly San Luis Obispo for the first time since 2005. He wanted them to win the Great West Conference. He wanted them to knock off Sacramento State in the Causeway Classic. The Aggies (6-4, 3-1) go for the trifecta next week at Sacramento State.

The senior had nine catches for 96 yards and two touchdowns, including one in the fourth quarter, to help the Aggies defeat North Dakota 28-20 for the Great West Conference championship.

This is what Biggs had in mind when UC Davis began its transition in 2003 from the Division II ranks to Division I and the Football Championship Subdivision. Win or lose today, the Aggies finish their season next Saturday at Sacramento State in the Causeway Classic.

As odd as it sounds, the Aggies might have too many good players. Preseason All-Big West Conference picks Paige Mintun and Haylee Donaghe must be on the court. Same story with Heidi Heintz, a talented USF transfer who can make plays from all over the floor.

By fivestarbank Big time college football is thriving in the Capital Region.  Both the Sacramento State Hornets and the UC Davis Aggies have  conference winning records going into the final two weeks of the season.   The Hornets are 4-3 in the Big Sky , while the Aggies are 2-1 in the Great West with a chance t...

The Mustangs scored on two of their first three drives, but that's all they would manage as the Aggies earned a 23-10 win to keep their Great West Conference championship hopes alive. The winner of next Saturday's UC Davis-North Dakota game at Aggie Stadium will claim the outright league t...

Oliver finished his four-year UCD career last season as the school's third-leading scorer all-time. He led the Aggies with 15.4 points per game in 2008-09 and became the first UCD player to be named first-team All-Big West Conference.

UC Davis golfer ties school record UC Davis' Tyler Raber tied teammate Austin Graham's school record with an 8-under-par 63 in the second round of the Pacific Invitational in Stockton. Raber leads by three shots at 15-under 127. The Aggies are in second place, one shot behind Oregon.

UC Davis women's volleyball tops Irvine Kayla Varney had 15 kills and Allison Whitson 14 as the Aggies (17-7, 8-2) defeated visiting UC Irvine (17-5, 7-3) 3-1 in a Big West Conference showdown. The Aggies won 25-22, 18-25, 25-17, 25-22.

UC Davis – Redshirt freshman Joseph Gray was named the Great West Conference Special-Teams Player of the Week after he returned a kickoff 81 yards for a touchdown in the Aggies' 45-14 victory over Winston-Salem State. Gray is the third Aggie to receive the conference's special-teams hon...

The Aggies' first four games included losses to Division I Fresno State and No. 5 Boise State, and a loss to Football Championship Subdivision power Montana. We know we're a good football team," UC Davis coach Bob Biggs said after the Great West Conference opener. "But it's one thing to know i...

UC Davis men's soccer falls in OT The UC Davis men lost a double-overtime Big West Conference soccer match to visiting Cal State Fullerton. Rene Cuellar's goal at 69:07 pulled the Aggies (5-8, 2-2) even at 2-2 with the Titans (6-5-1, 2-1). But Cal State Fullerton's Celso Alvarez scored the w...

Boise State's Tyler Shoemaker (89) and UC Davis' Kevyn Lewis (26) go for a tipped ball during the first half of an NCAA college football game on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009, in Boise, Idaho. Boise States Kellen Moore (11) throws a pass against UC Davis during the first half of an NCAA college footba...

Former right guard Jon Compas is fighting to be the starting center for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in their game this week against the Buffalo Bills. Left guard and All-Great West Conference selection Mario Gonzalez? He's gone, too. While their playing days for the Aggies may be done, Compas...

UC Davis' Joe Harden maneuvers against Pacific's Bryan LeDuc in a Big West Conference quarterfinal Thursday night.ANAHEIM – An unexpected role reversal defined UC Davis' second game in the Big West Conference men's basketball tournament Thursday night.

By mmcneal@sacbee.com (Martin McNeal) With two regular-season games left on its schedule, UC Davis knows it will play in the upcoming Big West Conference men's tournament. The Aggies will need help, however, with both Pacific (15-11, 8-6) and UC Riverside (16-10, 7-6) in third and fourth, respectively.

By qspears@sacbee.com (Quwan Spears) Then: As a junior, the 5-foot-9 point guard helped the 1997-98 UC Davis men's basketball team to a 31-2 record and the NCAA Division II championship. The Aggies beat Kentucky Wesleyan in the title game. Ross earned All-America honors in 1998 and 1999 and was named the Northern California At...

By mmcneal@sacbee.com (Martin McNeal) UC Davis is 11-14 overall and 6-6 in the Big West. That earns the Aggies a tie for fifth in the conference with UC Riverside. Meanwhile, Cal State Fullerton improved to 13-12, 7-6. The Titans are a half game ahead of the Aggies and Highlanders.

By mmcneal@sacbee.com (Martin McNeal) UC Davis coach Gary Stewart is all about team, and the Aggies followed his lead Thursday night. Five Aggies scored in double figures, led by sophomore forward Joe Harden's career-high 24 points, on the way to an 85-76 victory over UC Irvine before an announced crowd of 1,007 at the Pavilion.

By mmcneal@sacbee.com (Martin McNeal) What they are to coach Gary Stewart is a two-headed key to UCD becoming a factor in the 2008-2009 Big West Conference men's basketball race. When things didn't go well at Notre Dame, I had been talking to Mark as usual. I was thinking about coming back to California and going to school closer to...

By mmcneal@sacbee.com (Martin McNeal) The UC Davis Aggies needed all the help they could get as they attempted to reverse a sluggish start to their 2008-09 men's basketball season. More importantly, defending well against Dartmouth provided momentum for an Aggies crew that begins Big West Conference play Jan. 5 at Cal State No...

By mmcneal@sacbee.com (Martin McNeal) Oliver and the Aggies have two games and 15 days before their Jan. 5 Big West Conference opener at Cal State Northridge. Oliver's goal appears quite lofty when considering the Aggies finished last season 9-22 overall, including 2-14 in conference.

By mmcneal@sacbee.com (Martin McNeal) The Aggies have lost two in a row, including Wednesday night's 82-70 defeat at Sacramento State. That's the team many people picked to win our league," Stewart said of the Big West Conference. "We know (the Roadrunners) are talented."

By jschumacher@sacbee.com (John Schumacher) UC Davis' Mark Payne, left, and Sacramento State's Antonio Flaggs collide during a physical Causeway showdown Wednesday night at the Hornets Nest. The Hornets prevailed for their first victory of the season; the Aggies dropped to 2-6.

By mmcneal@sacbee.com (Martin McNeal) It affected everyone concerned with UCD (1-4) on Sunday. The Aggies will play just two home games among their first 11, so grabbing a victory on campus was a priority. The Aggies' next game is Friday in Mobile, Ala., against Tulane in the USA Basketball Classic.

By mmcneal@sacbee.com (Martin McNeal) Vince Oliver led UC Davis in scoring (12.2) last season. Oliver will be one of two seniors in the Aggies' starting lineup to begin this season.UC Davis men's basketball coach Gary Stewart begins his sixth season running the Aggies with more depth and talent – and depth of talent – than ever bef...

By mmcneal@sacbee.com (Martin McNeal) UC Davis men's basketball coach Gary Stewart begins his sixth season running the Aggies with more depth and talent – and depth of talent – than ever before. Stewart surely will have more confidence than one might expect with UCD coming off a 9-22 season in which the Aggies lost 14 of 16 Big Wes...