Asha Thomas isn’t one to shy away from a big play with a whole lot on the line. So, when the Cal women’s basketball team needed someone to come up clutch against Stanford, she was ready. With time about to expire, Thomas drove to the basket, drawing hard contact along the way. Her high-arching lay-up hit the
Category: Basketball
In the first half of Wednesday’s basketball game, the Bears led the Sun Devils by as many as 14 points. But then Cal turned around and lost the game by that same amount: 80-66. Strange things were happening in Berkeley in the first half. The Bears started off with one of the best halves of
To start the game, nothing was going right for Cal men’s basketball player David Kravish — he couldn’t find the net. The senior missed, in a row, a layup, a jumper, another jumper, another layup, yet another layup and still another layup — his first six shots of the game. But the forward’s seventh shot,
As the clock started to wind down to zero, the tension at Haas Pavilion was palpable. The Cal men’s basketball team was down by three. Twenty seconds, 19 seconds, 18 seconds. And then, with 17 seconds left, the ball sailed over to sophomore guard Jordan Mathews in the right corner. During the timeout, he had