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Arizona The Wildcats, who were picked to finish last in the Pac-12 in the preseason coaches poll, come out of the nonconference portion of their schedule with a surprisingly solid 9-3 record. Arizona, however, hasn’t faced any quality opponents, so its early season games aren’t enough to go and pick
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Cal Athletics announced Saturday morning that junior guard Mercedes Jefflo has been dismissed from the women’s basketball team, releasing the following statement: “Mercedes Jefflo has been dismissed from the California Women’s Basketball team. We cannot comment further on this situation at this time due to FERPA laws protecting students’ rights.
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Although former Cal women’s basketball star Reshanda Gray may have hoped to accomplish a lot with the team — the Minnesota Lynx — that first drafted her to the WNBA as the 16th overall pick, the alumna will now have to readjust those plans, because she was traded to the
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The USA Basketball Women’s World University Games team, of which Cal women’s basketball player Courtney Range was a member, defeated Canada early Monday morning in South Korea to bring home a gold medal. The Americans won handily, 82-63, to make it a six-game undefeated run in the tournament. Range, who
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Former Cal women’s basketball players Brittany Boyd and Reshanda Gray are now five weeks into their WNBA careers, and it is now clearer that adjusting to the professional level is far more difficult than even they may have expected. Gray has struggled to see much playing time at all this
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Editor’s Note: This piece is the third of a series looking back at the most important point of some teams’ 2014-15 season. Much of Cal women’s basketball’s recent resurgence as a program has been a result of an era headlined by head coach Lindsay Gottlieb, guard Brittany Boyd and forward
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While the end of many professional sports leagues’ seasons have come, the WNBA’s season is just getting started. The WNBA will be present throughout the summer to take advantage of the relatively few professional leagues that are going on at the time. That means a very busy summer for two
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Fresh out of graduation, former Cal women’s basketball players Brittany Boyd and Reshanda Gray didn’t have to go job hunting. For these two former stars, there wasn’t much rest to be had after finals week. As soon as Boyd and Gray walked the podium and collected their degrees, they were
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Two Cal women’s basketball players have moved on to the WNBA. They just didn’t do in the spectacular fashion that everyone had thought they would. On Thursday night, Cal seniors Brittany Boyd and Reshanda Gray were drafted — Boyd was drafted to the New York Liberty with the ninth overall
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The Cal women’s basketball team had a disappointing end to the season. They fizzled out before even leaving home. But things are about to change. The two star seniors on the team, senior guard Brittany Boyd and senior forward Reshanda Gray, will receive the recognition they deserve. It is finally
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