A logistical limbo no more: Cal softball schedule set

After months of anticipation, Cal will play a full season, featuring matchups against five top-25 teams as part of its conference campaign.
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After months of anticipation, Cal will play a full season, featuring matchups against five top-25 teams as part of its conference campaign.
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Chelsea Spencer became the Cal softball head coach this week, filling the sizable boots of 32-year veteran skipper Diane Ninemire.
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“Once a Bear, always a Bear.” Cal’s all-time wins record-holder and former head coach Diane Ninemire looks back on her career and the program.
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Ninemire has been coaching at Cal for 36 years, but becoming skipper of the sovereignty that is Bears softball started with a much smaller seedling.
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The Bears started the season as underdogs, but that’s not how they’re ending it. The Cal softball team’s road to the Women’s College World Series came to an end this past weekend after losing to then-No. 3 Michigan and Pittsburgh in the NCAA Regionals in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Despite the
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A month after the highly-favored Cal softball team failed to win the Women’s College World Series in Oklahoma City, Valerie Arioto is redeeming herself in the same venue for a different team: Team USA. With three home runs in two days, Arioto has led the U.S. national softball team to
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One Goliath slew another in yesterday’s semifinal of the Women’s College World Series. No. 2 Alabama (58-7) toppled the No. 1 Cal softball team 5-2 Sunday afternoon at Hall of Fame Stadium in Oklahoma City in a game to decide who would proceed to the final against Oklahoma in the
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The Gators did it again. For the third time in four years, the Cal softball team’s postseason run has ended at the hands of Florida — the latest instance being a 5-2 loss in Saturday’s second game of the Women’s College World Series. After dropping its opening WCWS contest to
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Britt Vonk sent the 14th pitch of the game skittering to shortstop for an infield single, connecting on a full count to put Cal softball team on base in a Women’s College World Series for the first time since 2005. It turned out to be the No. 7-seeded Bears’ lone hit
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After her ace suffered her first five-inning mercy rule loss this season on Sunday, Cal softball coach Diane Ninemire had Jolene Henderson go into the locker room. Henderson even redid her hair. For the nation’s ERA leader coming into the weekend, an 8-0 run rule loss to Kentucky in game
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