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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.

The Sacramento State women finished 18th, and the Hornets men placed 20th. • Melanie Adams tallied a career-high 24 kills and served four of her team's 11 aces to lead host UC Davis (19-10, 10-5 Big West Conference) to a 26-28, 28-26, 25-23, 22-25, 15-6 win over Cal Poly San Luis Obispo (8-20...

Payne is back, though. So is fellow junior Joe Harden, who joins Payne on the preseason All-Big West Conference team. Senior center Dominic Calegari? Yeah, he's back in the paint. UC Davis coach Gary Stewart is more tempered in his expectations.

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.

On Friday, Yolo County Superior Court Judge Paul K. Richardson sentenced Fernando De Vizcarra to five years and eight months for the December 2008 incident, according to a news release from the office of District Attorney Jeff Reisig. He refuted the defense's claims that De Vizcarra acte...

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.

By bcalvan@sacbee.com (Bobby Caina Calvan) Hospital officials Tuesday continued to scrutinize how the error occurred when the 23-year-old California State University, Sacramento, student, was brought to the UCD emergency room Oct. 21 after being beaten by a roommate. I can understand the confusion," said Mindi Russell, a seni...

UC Davis runner wins title Sarah Sumpter claimed the first individual Big West Conference Cross Country Championships title in UC Davis' Division I history with a time of 20 minutes, 34.0 seconds in the six-kilometer race in Riverside. The UCD women finished second behind UC Santa Barbar...

UCD women third in Nevada golf tourney Freshman Demi Runas and senior Kimberly Johnson fired 1-over-par 73s, junior Alice Kim is in fifth place, and the UC Davis women's golf team is a strong third in the team standings entering today's final round of the Las Vegas Collegiate Showdown in B...

By blindelof@sacbee.com (Bill Lindelof) The campus police department in August asked the Yolo County district attorney to issue the warrant for Gaines, who left UC Davis employment in December. Intercollegiate Athletics Director Greg Warzecka said a newly hired budget analyst is providing additional oversight.

Daniel Jennevret led TCU to a 16-stroke victory with his six-shot win. Stanford (866) was second. Jessup's Cesena wins soccer honor William Jessup sophomore goalie Lindsey Cesena was named the California Pacific Conference Soccer Defensive Player of the Week.

By jdavidson@sacbee.com (Joe Davidson) In short, Grant's current edition is on its way to being the most unyielding in regional history. • Cody Allen has thrown 15 touchdowns this season for Sacramento City College, seven to Victor Spencer – two of which came Saturday in a 40-23 win over Gavilan College.

By jdavidson@sacbee.com (Joe Davidson) Dimino to UCD – Del Campo senior standout Ryan Dimino has given a verbal commitment to play for UC Davis. Though he has rushed for 1,064 yards and passed for 957 to lead the state in total offense, Dimino's natural position is linebacker, where he flattens foes, and he'll play defense for the...

By lrosenhall@sacbee.com (Laurel Rosenhall) California State University, Sacramento, President Alexander Gonzalez and UC Davis Vice Chancellor Fred Wood will join the commission that administers Cal Grants and other forms of financial aid. Gonzalez, 64, has headed Sacramento State since 2003.

By afurillo@sacbee.com (Andy Furillo) In his declaration, Fagel said that according to attorneys who represented the University of California Board of Regents, the settlement is the largest the university system has ever paid to settle a medical malpractice claim. The Sacramento attorney who represented the university,...

Anyone interested in learning about California's history and the future of public policy in the state can attend a six-week course beginning Monday in Davis. The course is scheduled from 7 to 9:30 p.m. for the next six Mondays at UC Davis' Experimental College. It costs $20 for UC Davis studen...

By blindelof@sacbee.com (Bill Lindelof) It's the dark side of duct tape that interests UC Davis forensic scientists who received a $150,000 grant to study the fabric-reinforced vinyl adhesive/fastener/reinforcer. The researchers are trying to establish ways to tie duct tape used in crimes to the criminals who used it.

By atong@sacbee.com (Anna Tong) When push comes to shove, people don't feel it should be forced on them," said Jelger Kalmijn, president of University Professional Technical Employees, which represents a large portion of the University of California health care workers. "People should make their own health decisio...

By mbarrows@sacbee.com (Matthew Barrows) Davis, the sixth overall pick in 2006, was finally meeting expectations. Fells, who went undrafted out of UC Davis, was exceeding his. What stands out about Fells is his size. He arrived at UC Davis in 2002 hoping to play wide receiver. But when he weighed in at 215 pounds, coach Bob Biggs decide...

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...

By Solano EDC(SolanoEDC@gmail.com) The talking robotic cart, known as TUG, might not have the bedside manner of an affable doctor, but soon could be wheeling through the corridors of Kaiser hospitals in the Sacramento region. At the Garfield Health Care Innovation Center in San Leandro, Kaiser assembles teams of doctors,...

By chubert@sacbee.com (Cynthia Hubert) Big deal? Not to Granda, who will be among 190 women and men who will graduate Saturday from UC Davis School of Law. UC Davis law school Dean Kevin Johnson, for one, offers no argument. Saturday, three years after entering law school, she will receive her diploma from UC Davis.

By nlofing@sacbee.com (Niesha Lofing) The University of California, Davis, is leading an academic consortium working on a new system, called the Pharmaceutical Assets Portal, that would allow academic scientists nationwide to research drugs that might be used to treat diseases and conditions other than those they origi...

By mmcneal@sacbee.com (Martin McNeal) So far, the Big West Conference is what UC Davis coach Gary Stewart thought it would become. Last season, the league was top heavy with four teams (including Pacific) that separated themselves," Stewart said Wednesday. "I thought there would be more balance this year.

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) 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) 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 eortiz@sacbee.com (Edward Ortiz) To accomplish his lofty musical goals, Holoman reached out to members of the now-defunct Sacramento Symphony for its teacher core. This effort eventually brought such players as Sacramento Philharmonic bassist Tom Derthick and cellist Susan Lamb Cook to the UC Davis fold.

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...

By mmcneal@sacbee.com (Martin McNeal) In many ways, today's Causeway Classic is a case of Sacramento State trying to get where UC Davis already has traveled. There is a clear enthusiasm of the community," he said. "It's an event in the Sacramento area. It's not Stanford and Cal; it's our neighborhood rivalry."