Women's Soccer vs. Kent State 9/2/11

Bears prepare for road ahead without Benz

Since star striker Katie Benz suffered a season-ending injury at Santa Clara on Sunday, the No. 21 Cal women’s soccer team has affirmed that the rest of the season will be dedicated to Benz. “We are more motivated than ever now because we are going to play for Katie,” forward Read More…

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Katie Benz breaks leg, out for season

Senior striker Katie Benz, who leads the No. 17 Cal women’s soccer team with 10 goals, broke her leg in the 61st minute of today’s match against Santa Clara. Benz suffered the injury after a rough tackle from a Broncos defender. The Santa Clara player was not carded. Although it Read More…

Bears continue hot streak in win over Sun Devils

On Friday, the No. 17 Cal women’s soccer team squeezed past Arizona State, 1-0, winning its eighth consecutive match for the first time since the 2000 season. After 73 minutes of little offensive opportunities for both sides, the lone goal came very easy for the Bears. When senior midfielder Katie Read More…

Betsy Hassett

Rock the Boat

Betsy Hassett, Cal’s junior midfielder, is a starter on the New Zealand women's national soccer team. She is the future of the Football Ferns.

Currently in the midst of the Rugby World Cup hosted in New Zealand, the New Zealand national team, the All Blacks, has millions of eyes focused on it. Although they are the most decorated team in international rugby, the All Blacks are most famous for their haka — the pre-game Read More…

Early lead gives Bears win over Long Beach State

Last season, Cal women’s soccer cruised past Long Beach State to a easy 6-0 victory at Edwards Stadium. Although this Friday’s match in Long Beach, Calif., was a far cry from last year’s match, the Bears (6-1) managed a pair of goals against the 49ers. The win marked Cal’s sixth straight victory Read More…

Bears looking to strike gold against 49ers

After Cal women’s soccer defeated Denver 4-2 last Sunday, coach Neil McGuire said he would have to look in fixing the Bears’ recent concerns about conceding goals in the first ten minutes of the match. This week, McGuire seemed to have found the solution to the defense, from a quite Read More…

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Bears adjusting to life without Morgan

Since the start of the season, the attention on the Cal women’s soccer team was focused not on the present roster, but on the player no longer with the team. Over the summer at the Women’s World Cup, star striker Alex Morgan skyrocketed to becoming one of America’s most popular Read More…