It’s one down and two to go for the No. 11 Cal field hockey. The Bears took the first match of their three game trip to Philadelphia, a 5-2 victory over Saint Joseph’s. Thursday afternoon’s match exemplified the type of offensive success the Bears (9-2) have found in their victories Read More…
Nothing leaves a bitter taste in the mouth of any Bear like a shutout by archrival Stanford. This is especially true for coach Shellie Onstead and the Cal field hockey team (3-4, 0-1 NorPac) as the Bears look to even their record in their upcoming conference home game against the Read More…
After multiple weak showings by the Cal field hockey offense, coach Shellie Onstead has had enough. Onstead’s program will take a new offensive strategy this weekend at University Park, Pa., first against Robert Morris (7-3) on Friday and No. 6 Penn State (10-3, 2-1) this Sunday. The Bears (3-6, 0-2) Read More…
The Cal field hockey team’s anticlimactic conclusion to its season — last week’s 2-0 loss at the hands of Richmond in the NCAA Play-In game — was anything but representative of one of the Bears’ best seasons in a decade. It was Cal’s victory over Stanford just a few days Read More…
There’s little doubt that this season’s Cal field hockey team has been the most impressive of the past few years in both results and potential. The No. 16 Bears (13-3) have achieved a number of accomplishments this season: their highest ranking in a decade, five victories over ranked opponents and Read More…
Through the first 69 minutes of the Cal field hockey team’s match against UC Davis, it looked like Bears coach Shellie Onstead would have to wait another week to get her 200th win. Down 2-0 late in Sunday’s match, it wasn’t until the last minute of play before the No. Read More…
When the Cal field hockey team travels to UC Davis this Sunday at 11 a.m, it will have a chance to reach its highest regular season win total in five years. The squad will also have the opportunity to help its longtime coach reach an impressive milestone. Coach Shellie Onstead, Read More…
After playing eight games in the last 16 days, the Cal field hockey team will head into its first off week of the season with their third overtime victory of the season, a 3-2 win over Drexel on Sunday in Philadelphia. With the game tied 2-2 in overtime, Cal forward Read More…
Even after suffering its second loss of the season, the Cal field hockey team finds itself right back where it was following its 5-0 start. This past weekend, the Bears split their two conference matchups – losing to No. 6 Stanford, 3-2, on the road before dispatching Pacific, 4-0, at Read More…
Friday night saw a battle between longtime rivals who happen to be the West Coast’s lone premiere field hockey teams. This matchup, between No. 12 Cal and No. 8 Stanford, certainly lived up to the hype. Both squads traded early punches, but the Cardinal gained the upper hand midway through Read More…