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The downfall for the Bears was 3-point shooting, as when Anigwe was taken out of the equation by the Cardinal defense, Cal relied heavily on the deep shot. The Bears, however, made only one (yes, one) of their 13 attempts behind the arc in the second half.
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Good 3-point shooting teams always have a puncher’s chance against any opponent, and Cal will definitely have one in this tournament. The Bears are a 36 percent 3-point shooting team, but they are shooting a blazing 44.4 percent behind the arc in their four-game winning streak.
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Cal finished the conference with a 9-9 Pac-12 record, and a recent increase in performance probably clinched them a berth in March Madness, as the Bears are projected as the eighth seed in ESPN’s bracket predictions.
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Everything is in place for Cal to snap its road losing streak and go to Las Vegas with a four-game winning streak, and the Bears are likely looking to raise some eyebrows in the conference championship.
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In its first meeting with the Bears in January, Arizona State largely bottled up Cal’s offense en route to a 62-61 win. Kristine Anigwe was held to just 5-17 from the field, and no other starter scored more than 7 points.
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After another 0-2 weekend, the Bears now sit at 5-9 in conference play and have dropped to ninth place in the Pac-12. While they’ve remained competitive against the top tier of the conference, their only win against the top six teams was on a buzzer-beater versus Stanford.
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Cal closed out the toughest stretch of the season, playing four top-10 matchups and managing to steal one game. Even though the weekend ended with two losses, the Bears gained a lot of learning experience by going head to head with the top teams in the nation.
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Whatever the outcome and whomever Cal faces, the Bears will need to bring their best performance on the court every game from now on, but it is especially crucial against two top-10 teams this weekend.
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Remember the scene in the first “Deadpool” movie when Deadpool forgets his weapon bag going into the fight? Cal women’s basketball knows the feeling, as the team seems to have forgotten its offensive weapons at home before its trip to the Farm to face Stanford. After a 40 percent shooting
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Playing at home is always an advantage, but the Cal faithful were in sync with the Bears all game long, providing crucial energy on a late Thursday night. Everyone got extra motivation for Friday as Thomas called game.
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