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SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Cal goalkeeper Kat Messinger has played a total of 80 minutes this entire season, yet on Saturday she may have made the biggest save for the Cal women’s soccer team this year. Up 4-3 in a penalty shootout against No. 11 Santa Clara, Messinger – who
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STANFORD, Calif. — For the first 19 minutes of Saturday’s Bay Area Derby against No. 1 Stanford, the Cal women’s soccer team looked on par with this year’s Pac-12 champions. While battling the pouring rain at Laird Q. Cagan Stadium, the Bears controlled the pace of the match, and
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In the 87th minute of the Cal women’s soccer team’s match against Oregon State, Beavers forward Chelsea Buckland scored her second goal of the day, extending her squad’s lead to 3-0 and deliver the Bears one of their worst losses of the season. After Cal’s dreadful performance on Sunday, nobody
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For Cal women’s soccer team, Friday’s match against last-placed Colorado at Edwards Stadium was the easiest match of conference play. As the newest addition to the Pac-12, the Buffaloes had no conference wins coming in and won only three games this season. But the Bears (10-4-2, 3-2-2) played relatively subpar
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The Cal women’s soccer team is coming off a huge weekend against No. 3 UCLA and USC in which forward Lauren Battung called “the crossroads of the season.” The Bears tied the Bruins 0-0 on Friday and snapped their four-match winless streak with a 2-0 win against the Trojans on
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The No. 17 Cal women’s soccer team suffered its biggest loss of the year — and it wasn’t the squad’s 3-0 defeat at Santa Clara on Sunday. Senior forward Katie Benz, in the midst of a breakout year with 10 goals this season, suffered a season-ending leg injury in the
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After a hot 6-1 start this season, Cal women’s soccer team began to turn some heads across collegiate soccer. This week, the Bears were rewarded with a spot in the top-25 ranking — currently No. 22 in the National Soccer Coaches Association of America rankings — for the first time since
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On Friday, Cal women’s soccer team crushed Kent State 5-1 in its first match of the Cal Invitational at Edwards Stadium. The Bears (4-1) put up their first goal in the fifth minute, when forward Katie Benz placed a long pass from defender Danielle Brunache into the back of the
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The buzz at Edwards Stadium for the Cal women’s soccer team’s season opener probably also fed off this summer’s World Cup performance by new U.S. star (and former Bears standout) Alex Morgan. On Friday afternoon against Pepperdine, Cal surely could have used her offensive talent. The now Morgan-less Bears squad
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