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BRUINS UCLA #11 VS GOLDEN BEARS CALIFORNIA 0-5 (0-2 Pac-12) 4-1 (2-1 Pac-12) 2020-21 SCHEDULE Saturday, December 19, 2020 12:00 p.m. PT 2020-21 Overall: 0-5• Pac-12: 0-2 Home: 0-5 • Away: 0-0 • Neutral: 0-0 Pauley Pavilion Pac-12 Network DATE OPPONENT TIME (PT) Nov. 25 San Jose State L 56-48 Nov. 29 Cal State Bakersfield L 60-52 FIRST ROAD TRIP Dec. 4 Washington* L 80-53 The Golden Bears are in search of their first win of the season as they head Dec. 6 Washington State* POSTPONED to UCLA’s Pauley Pavilion. They will welcome back sophomore guard Leilani Dec. 10 San Francisco L 67-62 Dec. 13 #1 Stanford* L 83-38 McIntosh who missed the previous two games due to concussion protocol. The Dec. 19 at #11 UCLA* 12pm Bears’ only returning starter from last year is leading the team with an average Dec. 21 at USC* 2pm 36.3 minutes per game (ranked second in the Pac-12) and she started the first Jan. 1 at Arizona State* TBD three games of the season. Furthermore, her 46.7 percent shooting leads the Jan. 3 at Arizona* TBD team’s starters and her 11.3 points per game are ranked second. Jan. 8 Oregon State* TBD Jan. 10 Oregon* TBD Jan. 15 at Colorado* TBD Freshman forward Dalayah Daniels, sophomore forward Evelien Lutje Schipholt Jan. 17 at Utah* TBD and freshman guard Ornela Muca have started all five of the Bears’ contests Jan. 22 USC* TBD this season. Daniels leads the team with 11.8 points per game and her average Jan. 24 UCLA* TBD of 36.2 minutes is ranked second in the conference. Muca is right behind in Jan. 29 at Washington State* TBD third place with 34.0 minutes. Daniels’ 5.0 rebounds per game are tied for sixth Jan. 31 at Washington* TBD Feb. 5 Utah* TBD in the Pac-12 and her 75.0 free throw percentage is ranked ninth. Freshman Feb. 7 Colorado* TBD forward Ugonne (Michelle) Onyiah has shined on defense through the season’s Feb. 12 at Oregon* TBD first three weeks. Her average offensive (3.4) and total rebounds (7.0) are both Feb. 14 at Oregon State* TBD tied for fourth in the Pac-12. Onyiah tied her career-high of 11 rebounds in the Feb. 19 Arizona* TBD Bears’ most recent matchup against Stanford while setting a new career-best in Feb. 21 Arizona State* TBD the points (nine). Feb. 28 at Stanford* TBD Mar. 4-7 Pac-12 Tournament% TBD * Pac-12 Conference game Cal has continued to play clean basketball through its first five games, averag- % 2021 Pac-12 Tournament (Las Vegas, NV) ing just 13.8 personal fouls per contest which is the fewest in the conference Home games in bold are played at Haas Pavilion and 22nd-least in the nation. Defense remains one of the Golden Bears’ All times are PT and subject to change biggest strengths. On the perimeter, they are holding opponents to a 28.0 three-point field goal percentage (sixth in the Pac-12). Additionally, they are one of just three schools in the Pac-12 to have three players with 10+ rebounds in a game (Onyiah, Lutje Schipholt and Daniels) and they are also averaging 4.2 blocks per game. Daniels and freshman center Sela Heide lead the team with five blocks each. BEARS BY THE NUMBERS FAST FACTS COACHING STAFF Cal is one of just three schools to have three players with 10+ rebounds in Head Coach ..................................... Charmin Smith a game (Onyiah, Lutje Schipholt and Daniels). ..... (2nd season as head coach; 14th season at Cal) 3 .......................................................Stanford, 1997 Assistant Coach .................... Kai Felton (10th season) Cal’s opponents are shooting just 28.0 percent from beyond the arc which is ...........................................Randolph-Macon, 2000 Assistant Coach ..........Wendale Farrow (Fifth season) 28.0ranked sixth in the Pac-12. ..........................................Eastern Michigan, 2009 Assistant Coach ................April Phillips (2nd season) ...........................................................Xavier, 2010 The Bears are ranked 22nd in the country in personal fouls committed per game 13.8 (13.8) and first in the Pac-12. ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS Athletic Communications ..................... Stephen Ellis Email [email protected] Cell ..................................................510-631-8313 Michelle Onyiah is averaging 3.4 offensive rebounds and 7.0 total Mailing Address ........ 343 Haas Pavilion, Berkeley, CA 4 boards. Both are tied for fourth in the Pac-12. ................................................................... 94720 DECEMBER 19 • CAL WOMEN’S BASKETBALL VS UCLA INSIDE THE SERIES BEAR ESSENTIALS Series record: UCLA leads, 55-23 INSIDE THE SERIES UNIVERSITY INFORMATION Last Meeting: Feb. 9, 2020 Location ............................... Berkeley, Calif. Cal lost, 74-70 (OT) Founded ............................................ 1868 Enrollment ...................................... 42,519 SCOUTING THE BRUINS Nickname ...............................Golden Bears Colors .................Blue (282) and Gold (123) Ranked No. 11 in the AP top-25 poll, Series record: UCLA leads 55-23 Affiliation ............................. NCAA Division I UCLA is 4-1, 2-1 Pac-12 this season Conference .................................. Pacific-12 and most recently defeated crosstown LAST SEASON Chancellor ............................. Carol T. Christ Date ................Result .......................Location Director of Athletics ................. Jim Knowlton rival USC 73-52 on December 13. The Bruins currently lead the conference 2/9/20............ L, 74-70 (OT) .......Berkeley, CA Senior Women’s Administrator ..................... .....................................Jenny Simon-O’Neill with 19.0 offensive rebounds per Ticket Office Phone ................800-GO-BEARS game and have an overall rebound Official Web Site ..............www.CalBears.com TEAM STATS Facility (Capacity) ......Haas Pavilion (11,877) margin of +15.2. They are also hold- Cal ......................................................... UCLA PPG ing opponents to a Pac-12-best 30.2 50.6............................ .......................80.2 69.2........................Opp PPG ...................54.6 PROGRAM HISTORY boards per game and lead the confer- 39.6............................RPG .......................45.4 First Season ..................................1973-74 ence in defensive (75.4) and offensive NCAA Tournament Appearances ............... 14 33.3..........................FG pct .....................43.5 ..1990, ‘92, ‘93, ‘06, ‘07, ‘08, ‘09, ‘12, ‘13, (46.8) rebounding percentage. 18.3......................3-pt FG pct .................35.7 .................................. ‘14, ‘15, ‘17,’18, ‘19 69.4.......................... FT pct .....................70.6 Best NCAA Tournament Showing .... Final Four On offense, UCLA has two players 8.6 ........................ Assists PG ..................17.6 ....................................................... (2013) 5.2 ......................... Steals PG .................... 9.2 Last NCAA Appearnace .....2019 (2nd Round) who rank in the top-5 in scoring in the 23.2.................... Turnovers PG ...............11.8 ................................................... (L, Baylor) Pac-12 (sophomore guard Charisma 4.2 .........................Blocks PG .................... 3.4 Best WNIT Showing ......... Champions (2010) Osborne and senior forward Michae- la Onyenwere). Osborne is averag- TEAM INFORMATION 2020-21 Overall Record ..........................0-5 ing 19.2 points while Onyenwere is 2020-21 Pac-12 Record ..........................0-2 collecting 16.2 per game. Both have Home ....................................................0-5 scored in double figures in each of the Away ....................................................0-0 Bruins’ first five games. Neutral ..................................................0-0 2019-20 Pac-12 Record (Finish) ..3-15 (12th) 2019-20 Pac-12 Tournament Finish ............... UCLA leads the all-time series with Cal .................................Second Rd (L, Arizona) 55-23 and the Bruins won the only 2019-20 Postseason ............N/S (Canceled) Letterwinners Returning/Lost .................6/6 matchup between the two teams last Starters Returning/Lost .........................1/4 season, 74-70 in overtime. COACHING STAFF Head Coach ......Charmin Smith (2nd season) .........................(14th season overall at Cal) ........................................... Stanford, 1997 Record at Cal (Seasons) ................12-24 (1) Overall Record (Seasons) ...............12-24 (1) Assistant Coach ....... Kai Felton (10th season) 2020-21 UCLA BRUINS ............................... Randolph-Macon, 2000 Assistant Coach ...................Wendale Farrow NO. NAME POS. HT. YR. HOMETOWN/HIGH SCHOOL ........ (Fifth season; Eastern Michigan, 2009) 0 Chantel Horvat G 6-1 R-Jr. Geelong, Australia (Geelong College) Assistant Coach .... April Phillips (2ndseason) 1 Kayla Owens* G 6-1 R-Jr. Houston, Texas (Langham Creek HS) 3 Kiara Jefferson* G 5-9 Jr. Sacramento, Calif. (West Campus HS) ............................................... Xavier, 2010 4 Lindsey Corsaro G 6-1 R-Jr. Indianapolis, Ind. (Roncalli HS) 5 Brynn Masikewich** F 6-3 So. Calgary, Alberta (Lincoln Prep) 10 Gemma Potter** G 6-0 Fr. Warrandyte, Victoria, Australia (Lake Ginninderra College) 11 Emily Bessoir F 6-4 Fr. Munich, Germany (Wilhelm-Hausenstein Gymnasium) WE ARE CALIFORNIA 21 Michaela Onyenwere F 6-0 Sr. Aurora, Colo. (Grandview HS) When referring to any California athletic team, 20 Charisma Osborne G 5-9 So. Moreno Valley, Calif. (Windward