IRVING, Texas  — For the second time this season, Hailey Dommers represents UC Davis lacrosse on the Big 12 weekly awards as the conference's Defensive Player of the Week, announced on Wednesday, Mar. 25.

In the non-conference finale against Marquette on Monday afternoon, Dommers stifled the Golden Eagles offense by causing a career-high four turnovers while picking up a ground ball. This play helped fuel her team's offense to a 7-0 run through the third and fourth quarter, rallying to tie things at 12 apiece with just minutes remaining.

In the Big 12, Dommers ranks third with 14 total caused turnovers while averaging 1.4 per game.

UP NEXT

The Aggies begin Big 12 play at home on Saturday, Mar. 28 when the Cincinnati Bearcats come to UC Davis Health Stadium. The opening draw is scheduled for 12:00 p.m. PT and the game is available to watch live on the UCDavisAggies YouTube channel.

ABOUT UC DAVIS ATHLETICS: 

UC Davis, ranked No. 2 among public universities by the Wall Street Journal in the value of a college degree, is home to 40,000 undergraduate students and 12,000 employees. Ranked top in the United States in agriculture and forestry as well as No. 1 in veterinary medicine, UC Davis is located in a true California college town nestled between world-class destinations such as the San Francisco Bay Area, Napa Valley and Lake Tahoe. Over 650 Aggie student-athletes compete in 25 Division I varsity sports, with 16 sports transitioning to the Mountain West Conference beginning in 2026–27. 

For more information, visit https://ucdavisaggies.com/.