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January 28, 2021 at 7:31 pm by Oliver Bley After a seven-week layoff and 11 consecutive game cancellations due to health and safety protocols instilled by Yolo County, the UC Davis Aggies will host the Gauchos on Friday and Saturday for an inter-conference doubleheader. Coach Joe Pasternackâs boys had an impressive prior week, which saw them outscore the CSUN Matadors by a combined 69 points over two games and push their unbeaten run to six games. Senior guard JaQuori McLaughlin continued making his case for Big West Conference Player of the Year by earning his fifth Player of the Week honor after averaging 23 PTS, 4 REB and shooting an outstanding 67% on 3PFG over the two games. Junior forward Amadou Sow continues to dominate the paint on both ends of the court and will go for his fifth consecutive double-double against the Aggies while striving to extend his substantial lead atop the Big West rebounding charts. ....
More bad news for UC Davis as early BWC games canceled The actions were taken Thursday in compliance with Yolo County Health and Human Services Agency orders. Insiders in the UCD athletic department say there is frustration among some with the Yolo health edicts, given that all other Big West Conference teams have been given the green light to play. “We’re nothing but supportive … of what (county health is) doing to keep the community safe, and we’re trying to work within their guidelines to allow our teams to compete,” Interim Director of Athletics Rocko DeLuca told The Enterprise on Thursday. ....