The margin of error for the Cal softball team’s Pac-12 title aspirations just got that much smaller. After dropping two of three to first-place Oregon last weekend, Cal’s chances of repeating as Pac-12 champions shrank considerably against rival UCLA (28-14, 5-10 Pac-12). The Bears won one game of three in Read More…
There are instances where one is so sure something is going to happen, one would be willing to bet anything on it. Entering Wednesday’s game against Saint Mary’s, the Cal softball team’s series record against the Gaels was 49-0. Not very surprisingly, the Bears clobbered Saint Mary’s in a 10-2 Read More…
The Cal softball team could use a breather right about now. Having lost three of their past four games, the Bears don’t look anything like a team eager to defend their Pac-12 title. It’s a good thing, then, that the Bears’ next opponent is Saint Mary’s on Wednesday in Berkeley. Read More…
It’s been two whole months since Cal softball’s last losing weekend. That’s when the Bears were at .500 and the season was just beginning. Since then, the Bears have gone on a 22-game win streak, traveled to eight different places and played a total of 29 games. After two losses Read More…
In the midst of playing seven games in eight days, the Cal softball team finally looked human on Wednesday afternoon. After winning the first two games of a three-game series against the No. 19 Arizona Wildcats, the No. 5 Bears were dominated throughout all seven innings in the final game Read More…
Jolene Henderson is not only Cal softball’s leader and a star player when she steps on the mound; she is also Cal history in the making. With the Bears’ 4-1 win over Utah on Sunday at Levine-Fricke Field, Henderson pitched her way to the record books, passing Michele Granger’s all-time Read More…
The Cal softball team’s 15-game win streak going into this weekend was an inning away from ending not once, but twice. The Bears found themselves tied in the top of the last inning against both San Diego State and Fresno State at the Bayer Cropscience Classic in Fresno, Calif., but Read More…
They’re winners of 15 straight, but the members of the Cal softball team aren’t quite satisfied yet. After all, most of these players were in this same situation last season and came up short when it mattered the most. About a year ago, the Bears were enjoying a stellar season Read More…
All it took was one pitch for the Cal softball team to showcase its power. In the first home game of the season against the Pacific Tigers, Cheyenne Cordes sent the first pitch in the bottom of the first inning sailing over the left-field fence. The Bears (16-2) would go Read More…
Twenty-eight days have come and gone since the Cal softball team last lost a game, when the Bears were downed by Florida on Feb. 8th. In that span, Cal has won 14 straight games. “After that first weekend, we realized how much we sat back and waited,” said All-American pitcher Read More…
