Oregon State opens Pac-12 tourney with 71-63 win over Cal
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Taylor Jones had 17 points and 13 rebounds and Oregon State moved on in the Pac-12 tournament with a 71-63 opening-round victory over California on Wednesday. Talia von Oelhoffen had a career-high 20 points for fifth-seeded Oregon State (11-6), which has won four straight and seven of its last eight. The […]
No. 4 Stanford beats California 72-33 for 11th straight win
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Tara VanDerveer presented flowers to each of her Stanford three seniors and told them sorry their parents or family members couldn’t be at Maples Pavilion for senior day as is usual custom. Kiana Williams scored 12 points in her final home game and defensive stopper fifth-year senior Anna Wilson added three […]
Figueroa, Omoruyi, Duarte lead Oregon past Cal 74-63
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — LJ Figueroa had 20 points, a career-high 14 rebounds and five steals, Eugene Omoruyi scored 21 points and Oregon beat California 74-63 on Saturday. Oregon scored the first four points of the game and led the rest of the way. Figueroa, Omoruyi and Chris Duarte combined for 38 second-half points, while […]
Silva scores 15, Oregon State beats California 59-57
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Roman Silva scored 13 of his career-high 15 points in the second half and Oregon State beat California 59-57 on Thursday night. Silva made 6 of 8 shots from the field. He scored seven as the Beavers (12-11, 8-9 Pac-12) opened the second half with a 15-4 run to take the […]
Washington shuts down California late for 62-51 victory
SEATTLE (AP) — Quade Green scored 17 points, Jamal Bey added 10 of his 15 in the second half, and Washington held off California 62-51 on Saturday night in a matchup of teams at the bottom of the Pac-12 standings. Washington (5-17, 4-13 Pac-12) led by as many as 14 in the second half then […]
Aari McDonald, No. 10 Arizona earn hard-fought win over Cal
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Aari McDonald scored 28 points and No. 10 Arizona had to earn a hard-fought victory against California this time on the way to its seventh straight win, beating the winless Golden Bears 59-50 on Friday. The Wildcats (15-2, 13-2 Pac-12) had beaten Cal 69-33 in Tucson on Jan. 3 — the […]
Cal women’s basketball team stays together amid challenges
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Rather than focusing on the daunting list of defeats in a season like no other for California women’s basketball, Archer Olson and her teammates instead decided to find the small victories from within each game. They celebrate even the smallest signs of progress in practice, too. That might be point guard […]
Williams career-high 32 sparks WSU to romp over Cal 82-51
PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Noah Williams scored a career-high 32 points with four 3-pointers, nine rebounds, a career-high tying seven assists and three steals as Washington State pounded Cal 82-51 Thursday night, the Cougars largest margin of victory in the history of their series with Cal. Williams surpassed his previous career high by halftime, putting […]
da Silva scores 23, Stanford finishes sweep of Cal 76-70
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Oscar da Silva scored 23 points and Stanford swept the Bay series for the first time in six seasons with a 76-70 win over California on Sunday night. Lukas Kisunas added a career-high 12 points for the Cardinal (12-7, 8-5 Pac-12 Conference), which won 70-55 at Cal on Thursday night. Michael […]
Da Silva double-double leads Stanford past Cal 70-55
Berkeley, Calif. (AP) — Oscar da Silva scored 24 points and pulled down 11 rebounds, sparking Stanford to a 70-55 defeat of Cal on Thursday night. Da Silva’s double-double was his sixth in the last 10 games. Jaiden Delaire scored 14 points and Noah Taitz added 10 for Stanford (11-7, 7-5 Pacific-12 Conference), which saw […]