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With two weeks left in the season, the Cal volleyball team (9-18, 3-13) has only four opportunities left to gather as many Pac-12 wins as it can. The Bears will have two opportunities this week to continue improving upon their overall conference record in what will be their final home
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This time last year, the Cal volleyball team was 14 losses deep into a two-win conference season. Fast forward to this season, and the Bears already have three victories in the Pac-12, one of them coming against a ranked team in then-No. 14 Arizona State. Cal (9-16, 3-11 Pac-12) has
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In the sport of volleyball, losing in three straight sets is the worst way a team could lose. The Cal volleyball team knows this all too well, as it’s lost in three straight sets an astonishing 10 times this season. This includes two recent losses this past weekend. The first
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With three Pac-12 wins on the season, the Cal volleyball team is close to surpassing everything it accomplished in 2014. But this isn’t satisfying enough for the Bears, who will travel up north this weekend to compete against Oregon State on Friday and Oregon on Sunday. This will be the
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Last year, the Cal volleyball team finished the season with only two Pac-12 wins — a fact that’s on the mind of every single player in 2015. The Bears entered this weekend looking to tie or even surpass this mark. Cal’s first opponent came Friday: No. 4 Washington, a team
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It was Cal volleyball’s 2014 Pac-12 season opener against Stanford. After getting blown out in the first set, the Bears found themselves one point away from stealing the second, 24-23. Cal hit a high-arcing serve to start the possession that resulted in a kill. An error and another Stanford kill
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After a scorching start to the first set ending in a resounding 25-22 win, Cal volleyball found itself in the rare position of taking a 1-0 lead going into the locker room. The Bears continued their hot start and built a healthy lead early in the second set, but Arizona
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The next time the Cal volleyball squad suits up for a match, Haas Pavilion will be overflowing with television cameras and bright lights — all pointing directly at the Bears. And if that’s not enough, the team’s first match to inaugurate Pac-12 play will be against rival Stanford in the
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There’s no place like home. This was the feeling of the Cal volleyball team over the weekend, which returned to compete at Haas Pavilion after spending the last six games on the road. The Bears were welcomed back by the Cal Straw Hat Band, which put on a show as
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Cal volleyball does not have any superstars on its squad. No one Bear can carry them to victory with kill after kill or block after block. What it does have, however, is a lot of really good players — in the starting lineup and on the bench. Flexibility is the
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