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Eight months into her life at Cal, Lara Kruggel sat in field hockey coach Shellie Onstead’s office, tears streaming down her face. The emotional toll had become too much. She looked up, and, in broken English, she told her coach: “I’m going home. I don’t want to do this anymore.”
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Cal field hockey disappointed last season with an 8-11 record, but the season was not completely devoid of silver linings. One of these positive takeaways was the emergence of Alie Zimmer, who showed flashes of strong play in an impressive freshman campaign and looks to be the future of the
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The Cal field hockey team was able to bring home the win during this weekend’s matchup against UC Davis in a fast-paced 4-1 victory that left the Aggies reeling from what is now their fourth-straight loss. The Bears’ win wasn’t the only cause for celebration, however, as their top scorer,
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Players of any sport know traveling for away games can take its toll and, in order to combat its potential side effects, a team needs to prepare itself both physically and mentally. The women’s field hockey team was able to do just that in this weekend’s games against UC Davis
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The stage was set for a shootout between two evenly matched opponents at the IU Field Hockey Complex on Friday. Instead, the Bears were haunted by the same defensive woes that spoiled their 2013 campaign. The defense looked better on Saturday, when the Bears wrapped up their trip to Bloomington
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After splitting two overtime bouts last weekend, Cal field hockey (1-1, NorPac 0-0) finally looks as though it is slowly making its way back into relevance. The Bears proved their mettle in Palo Alto, picking up a big win against Fairfield and going toe-to-toe with No. 18 Delaware. Now, the
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It has become quite apparent that Cal field hockey will not catch any breaks in its 2014 campaign. As the regular-season opener approaches, it looks as though the Bears will have their hands full right from the start as they take on Fairfield. The Stags are fresh off of an
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With a disappointing 7-12 season in the books, things continue to look bleak for Cal field hockey. Maxwell Family Field is still under construction, so the Bears will play every game this season on the road. And, as if not having a home game this year weren’t enough, seven of
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Under the leadership of California Hall of Fame coach Shellie Onstead, the Cal field hockey team has upheld a tradition of excellence, regularly making appearances in the NCAA tournament and consistently being ranked among the nation’s top programs. Now, for the second consecutive season, the Bears sit as cellar-dwellers of
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The 2013 season began with so much promise for the Cal field hockey team. The Bears finished the season in last place in the NorPac West Division and for the second straight year found themselves in the consolation game.
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