Up by one run in the bottom of the seventh inning, the Cal softball team was just one out away from snapping its nine-game losing streak. All-American pitcher Jolene Henderson, finally healthy after suffering a left knee injury on April 21, was tasked with slamming the door on the No. Read More…
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…
Khala Taylor doesn’t have any Pac-12 at-bats under her belt, but that doesn’t faze the freshman outfielder. Not much does. Taylor will get her first taste of Pac-12 play this Friday as the Cal softball team (23-3) hosts Utah (13-10-1) to kick off its conference season. She might be a Read More…
Four consecutive tournaments, four weekends and 22 straight games. That’s how long Cal softball’s winning streak lasted before Syracuse snapped its streak, beating Cal, 8-1, in the Chevron Spring Fling in Honolulu on Saturday. This was the Bears’ third loss of the season since losing to Kentucky and Florida in 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…
Coming one step short to a championship title last season in a disappointing loss to Alabama in the Women’s College World Series, those of the Cal softball team, especially the veterans, ended last season with a bitter taste in their mouths. For the Bears this season, the path to the Read More…