The Bears are back and looking for a fight. After a thrilling road trip, the Cal women’s volleyball team is back at Haas Pavilion this Wednesday to take on Colorado at 7:30 p.m. The Bears (9-4, 2-2 Pac 12) are coming off a thrilling win against No. 23 UCLA and Read More…
During the Cal volleyball team’s road trip to Southern California over the weekend, the Bears proved they have the talent to compete with any of the top foes in college volleyball’s toughest conference. The weekend began when Cal (9-4, 2-2 Pac-12) swept No. 16 UCLA (9-5, 0-4) on Friday for Read More…
Awkward. Clumsy. Uncoordinated. These are not words usually associated with Division I athletes, especially one who ranks third in the Pac-12 for kills and leads the Cal volleyball team with a .327 hitting percentage. And yet these exact words describe senior Adrienne Gehan’s childhood. When she first tried to play Read More…
The Big Spike certainly did not feel like a match between the No. 8 team in the country and an unranked squad coming off two brutal, embarrassing losses. Instead, it felt more like what a match between two historic rivals located just a handful of miles apart should feel like. Read More…
With a rivalry as deep as this, it seems only fitting to start the regular season off with the Big Spike. The Cal women’s volleyball team is taking on No. 7 Stanford in the Big Spike this Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at Haas Pavilion. The Bears (7-2) will open conference Read More…
Michelle Neumayr knew something was wrong, but she didn’t want to admit it. In July 2012, Neumayr was ready to get back on the court. During her entire freshman year, she was forced to sit out with a torn ACL, and after a season spent rehabbing her knee, she was Read More…
After being handed their first loss last weekend, the Cal women’s volleyball team is gearing up for its final game of nonconference play. The Bears are traveling to UC Davis to take on the Aggies on Thursday at 7 p.m. in The Pavilion. Read More…
The Cal volleyball team can carve a sixth notch into its collective belt. On Thursday night, the Bears — playing against Cal Poly (4-3) as part of the Hilton Inn Invitational Tournament in Berkeley — recorded their sixth win of the season en route to upping their record to an Read More…
It only took five games. The Cal women’s volleyball team is back in the AVCA Coaches Top 25 poll at No. 23 this week after five games without a defeat. This is the first time the Bears (5-0) have been ranked since being voted No. 25 in last season’s Aug. Read More…
So much for being underdogs. The Cal volleyball team has re-established itself as a top contender after a win over No. 19 Creighton this past weekend to take first place at the Bluejay Invitational in Omaha, Neb. The Bears (5-0) started the tournament with a win over South Florida in Read More…