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With this year’s second place finish at NCAA championships, the Bears continued a three-year streak of silvers at nationals. After leading until the final day of the four-day long competition, Cal turned in a total of 419 points, finishing just behind Stanford with 456.5.
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Despite the Bears’ respectable performance in conference, Cal remains an outside contender for the title this season. Even so, the team believes that it can prove doubters wrong at the NCAA championships.
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At the end of the four-day meet, however, the Bears’ wins were not enough to overcome the Cardinal offensive, as Stanford secured its third straight victory in the Pac-12 Championships through sheer volume of swimmer placements.
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At the Pac-12 Championships just two weeks from now, the Bears will aim to avenge their defeat to Stanford when it counts.
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Currently, No. 3 Stanford and No. 4 Cal own the best and second-best records, respectively, in the Pac-12, and the one dual meet left to swim is the season’s most crucial for both sides.
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The Bears will be looking to replicate their 2014-15 championship season when they lost an early-season meet to Texas only to go undefeated in conference play and secure a national title.
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The Bears’ “big three” of this weekend consisted of Katie McLaughlin, Amy Bilquist and Abbey Weitzeil. The three swimmers shared a total of 13 event wins across Cal’s two dual meets against Arizona and Arizona State.
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This time, talisman junior Abbey Weitzeil and senior Katie McLaughlin lead the line alongside underclassmen Robin Neumann and Sarah Darcel.
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As the spring 2019 slate of sports kicks off, we can reflect on Cal’s wide range of performances in 2018, from teams that haven’t seen the playoffs in years to teams that took home titles last spring.
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The final meet of the year proved to be of no major difficulty to Cal, as the Bears easily handled their cross-Bay rivals by a score of 163-63.
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