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The nonconference portion of the Cal volleyball team’s season has officially come to a close, and the Bears were surprisingly successful. Despite struggling with inconsistency, Cal has compiled a 6-4 record that could be a good sign as it heads into the rest of its season. The Bears went
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In collegiate women’s volleyball, the Pac-12 is loaded with talent. So, for every team in the Pac-12, the early part of the schedule that precedes conference play is significantly easier than conference play itself. Need proof? The Bears went 3-17 against opponents in their conference last year and 6-5 against
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When the Cal volleyball team takes the court Friday, it will likely discover some extra gravity in its opening performance of the Cal Classic, even though the early games of September aren’t exactly the ones that will define Cal’s young season. 2016 Olympian and former Bear Carli Lloyd will be
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Both of Cal’s basketball teams are still more than two months away from playing their first games of the 2016-17 campaign. But that doesn’t mean there’s nothing basketball-related to talk about. We looked at which non-basketball-playing student-athletes at Cal would make up the best basketball team for the Bears. Just
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On its first road trip of the season, the Cal women’s volleyball team played three matches in a span of fewer than 36 hours. The LBSU/UCI Mizuno Invitational was taxing for the Bears, who started their season just last week and still haven’t finalized their rotations, but also brought out their
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Haas Pavilion wasn’t even filled to half capacity Saturday night when Cal volleyball played UC Riverside to determine who would leave the Molten Classic with the best, and only unscathed, record. The venue actually wasn’t even a quarter full as goggled senior Jenelle Jordan followed up on her .786 hitting
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If you just scrolled through the recent blog post about Cal volleyball’s starting libero and team captain, senior Maddy Kerr, it would be hard to guess that she plays for a team that’s been predicted to finish 10th in the Pac-12 this year — one that’s collected an abysmal 19-42
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The three-set loss to No. 2 USC last Friday marked the end to one of the worst seasons in program history for the Cal volleyball team — a season that saw them go 9-22, only winning three matches against Pac-12 opponents. Although the Bears won one less match this year,
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Very little was expected of Cal volleyball to start the year after a 2-18 conference record last season. It is safe to say that expecting little of the Bears, who have just three conference victories, is a safe move as they come up on their last two matches of the
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The Cal volleyball team entered last week looking to send off its four seniors the right way: by winning both of its last career home games. The Bears, however, lost both of their games to Utah and Colorado over a three-day stretch. The first game against the Utes for the
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