A Look at Cal

The University of CAMPUS ADMINISTRATION In his eight years at Cal, Mitchell’s strategic focus has been on ROBERT M. BERDAHL enhancing Cal’s administrative organizational culture to better serve the campus community. He has emphasized strengthening leadership across CHANCELLOR all departments, improving business processes, and optimizing the use of technology through campus-wide implementations such as the Berkeley Dr. Robert M. Berdahl took office in July of Financial System and the Human Resources Management System. 1997 as UC Berkeley’s eighth chancellor with In addition to his administrative responsibilities, Mitchell is a licensed a promise to renew the University’s foundations psychologist and an affiliated professor in the Department of African of excellence. He has established a comprehensive American Studies. He has continued to teach one course each year that master-plan that is guiding work on major seismic is cross-listed in psychology. and infrastructure upgrades to campus buildings, and is addressing the Mitchell joined the administration at Cal in April 1995 after 17 years need for space suitable for modern research and teaching. He has worked of service at UC Irvine where he spent 11 years as vice chancellor-student to successfully rebuild the library collection and has also been active in affairs and campus life and, before that, several years as associate dean supporting two new collaborations. for student and curricular affairs in the UCI College of Medicine. He held A career-long advocate of enhancing and humanizing undergraduate a faculty appointment as associate clinical professor of psychiatry and learning, Berdahl has expanded the highly popular Freshman Seminars in human behavior. Prior to joining UCI, Mitchell spent 10 years as an which senior faculty teach small classes. A historian himself, he has taught academic administrator and faculty member at Washington University in a Freshman Seminar on the history of UC Berkeley. Joining the campus St. Louis, where he received his doctoral degree in 1974. at the initial implementation of voter-mandated admissions changes, Mitchell is a past national president of the Association for Multicultural Berdahl continues to champion the educational and societal benefits of Counseling and Development, and he has been recognized widely for his a widely diverse student body. He has strengthened campus outreach community service by many civic, governmental, and professional efforts by forming the Chancellor’s Administrative Policy Committee on bodies, including 11 years of service to the United Way. Outreach and has brought together the over 100 outreach programs on Mitchell is a member of the executive committee of the Bay Area campus under the coordination of the vice chancellor for undergraduate Economic Development Alliance for Business and also serves on the learning. board of directors of the YMCA of the . Berdahl came to UC Berkeley from the University of at Austin, As a collegiate student-athlete, Mitchell was a football player and where he served as president from 1993-97. Before assuming his post at wrestler. He enjoys playing tennis and basketball. He and his wife, UT, Berdahl was vice chancellor for academic affairs at the University Barbara, live in Oakland and have three adult children, Angela, Kimberly of from 1986-93. He was also a member of the history faculty at and Horace B., and four grandchildren. Oregon from 1967-86, serving as dean of the College of Arts and Sciences from 1981-86. Berdahl received his B.A. degree from Augustana College, Sioux Falls, WILLIAM A. LESTER S.D., and his M.A. degree from the University of Illinois. He received his FACULTY REPRESENTATIVE Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota in 1965 and an honorary Doctorate of Science in 1997. He is the recipient of numerous honors and Dr. William A. Lester Jr., a professor of awards, including the 1993 Distinguished Alumnus Award from Augustana chemistry at the University and a principal College, a Fulbright Research Fellowship, and a National Endowment for investigator in the Chemical Sciences Division the Humanities Independent Study and Research Fellowship. He is of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, currently the chair of the Association of American Universities, a member serves as Cal’s faculty athletic representative. of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Appointed to the FAR position in June 1999, Lester provides Berdahl was born in 1937 in Sioux Falls, S.D. He is married to Margaret oversight and advice in the administration of the athletics program. He “Peg” Berdahl. They have three married daughters, Daphne, Jennifer and is empowered by the NCAA to represent Cal in dealings with both the Barbara, and five grandchildren. NCAA and and the Pacific-10 Conference, and advises the chancellor on campus policies relating to student-athletes. HORACE MITCHELL Lester and his staff are involved in the assurance of the academic integrity of Cal Athletics and monitor academic performance of student- VICE CHANCELLOR, athletes. BUSINESS AND Lester, a former associate dean of the College of Chemistry and former ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES associate director of LBNL, earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the University of and his Ph.D. from Catholic University. He has held research positions at the National Bureau of Standards, the As the Vice Chancellor-Business and University of Wisconsin and the IBM Research Division. Administrative Services at Cal, Dr. Horace In 1981 he was appointed professor at Cal, and from 1991-95, he was Mitchell is the chief business officer for the Berkeley campus. He is Associate Dean of the College of Chemistry. In December 1996, he responsible for the administrative support of Cal’s academic mission completed a 22-month assignment at the National Science Foundation, through campus-wide policy and managerial leadership in the areas of where he served as Senior Fellow for Science and Engineering and business services and materiel management, human resources, health and Assistant to the Director (of NSF) for Human Resource Development. counseling services, facilities management, environmental health and Lester and his wife, Rochelle, are the parents of two children, Allison safety, public safety and transportation, printing and mail services, and Bill, who both attended Cal. In college, Lester was a three-time athletics and recreational sports, and community relations. He manages basketball team captain at the University of Chicago, where he received a staff of more than 1,800 full-time employees and an annual operating the Amos Alonzo Stagg Medal for athletics, citizenship and scholarship, budget of $180 million. and was named Man of the Year. 150 2003-04 BASKETBALL MEDIA GUIDE This is Cal • overhauled the department’s financial reporting and control • overhauled the department’s financial reporting for every Cal • established scholarship endowment programs completion • initiated a facility-upgrade program, with first-phase In the near future, Gladstone plans to announce plans for the renovation In the near future, Gladstone plans to announce men’s varsity crew coach Gladstone has been director of rowing and University from 1981- As the director of rowing operations at Brown Gladstone’s name has been synonymous with success ever since he A varsity oarsman at where he received his B.A. The son of a broadcast journalist, Gladstone has twice stepped into the Gladstone has two adult sons, Ethan and Wendell. He and his wife, system, which ensures better budget management and internal/ system, which ensures better budget management external credibility. create a permanent sport - a plan which, when fully funded, will challenges. solution to the department’s annual financial and construction of including turf replacement of Kleeberger Field restrooms at . of California Memorial Stadium, as well as other sports complexes on of California Memorial Stadium, as well as campus. recently from 1996-2002. at Cal twice, first from 1972-80 and most captured national titles. During both tenures, his Golden Bear teams was viewed as the best in 94, Gladstone established a program that collegiate rowing. He also served as Brown’s interim athletic director and as executive vice president and senior development director of the Sports Foundation from July 1994 through the spring of 1995. began coaching in 1966. With 10 national titles to his credit, he ranks second in all-time varsity championships behind Charles “Pop” Courtney, who won 11 titles at Cornell from 1901-15. in American literature, Gladstone’s first coaching position was at . Four years later, he took over as varsity lightweight coach at Harvard. There, he led his teams to four consecutive undefeated seasons and won the Thames Challenge Cup and Wyfold Challenge Cup at Henley, England. broadcast booth. In 1984, he was hired by ABC sports as an expert commentator for rowing events at the Olympics. Four years later, NBC brought him on for rowing events at the Seoul Games. Immediately prior to his return to Cal, Gladstone served as president and director of marketing for Resolute Racing Shells. Daria, live in Point Richmond with their four-year-old daughter, Sonya. ATHLETIC DIRECTOR ATHLETIC ATHLETIC DIRECTOR ATHLETIC When Steve Gladstone was named Cal’s When Steve Gladstone STEPHEN C. GLADSTONE STEPHEN Director of Athletics on April 30, 2001, it was Director of Athletics a rather unconventional viewed by some as Gladstone was not the selection. After all, administrator who had prototypical athletic • hired four new executive associate athletic directors who help • hired former Oregon offensive coordinator Jeff Tedford as the • seen six of his head coaches earn conference Coach of the Year • led Cal to its first ever Top 10 ranking in the Director’s Cup • overseen a department that has produced three national team However, Chancellor Robert Berdahl clearly wanted a person with However, Chancellor 62-year-old Gladstone, Berdahl found that leadership and vision in the philosophy of If there is one principal that guides the administrative has led 10 different crews His coaching acumen is unquestioned, as he this very good program “Steve Gladstone is the person who can lead compelling vision of what He described Gladstone as “a man who has a that encompasses As athletic director, Gladstone oversees a program Among his early accomplishments, Gladstone has: comprise an executive staff that compares favorably to any university in the country. Golden Bears’ head football coach in December 2001, a man who was voted Pac-10 Coach of the Year last season after engineering Cal’s first winning season (7-5) in nine years and the nation’s biggest one- year improvement (from 1-10 in 2001). honors during the 2002-03 season, with women’s golf coach Nancy McDaniel being voted National Coach of the Year. standings last year, finishing ninth among more than 320 NCAA Division 1 schools. championships—rugby, softball and men’s crew in 2002—and last year featured 12 teams that finished among the nation’s Top 10 and 15 sports that placed in the Top 20. unique leadership abilities. He wanted someone who would pioneer a new He wanted someone who would pioneer unique leadership abilities. would Athletic Department, someone who direction for the school’s academic tradition along with an unswerving embrace Cal’s rich success in the athletic arena. commitment to find similar profession, working who has spent most of his lifetime in the coaching one remarkable success side by side with student-athletes in achieving crew coach. story after another as this country’s premier in any decision that is made. Gladstone, it is to put the student-athlete first competition, and it means It comes from being on the frontline in world staff, and ultimately the that finding the resources for both the coaching administration. student-athlete, is priority No. 1 in the Gladstone at Cal. The success he has to national championships, including five titles of team-building skills forged in the coaching profession is a byproduct served him well in his new and motivational abilities - traits which have role in leading the Athletic Department. program in every to the next level, to make it an exemplary championship way,” said Berdahl. can mean in the athletic competition at the highest levels of achievement here.. He is, at his core, lives of the young people we are seeking to educate an educator.” $38 million and a 27 Division I sports, with a budget of approximately has clearly begun to reshape staff of 200. In his first two years as AD, he the direction of the department. spent many years behind a desk. spent many years behind 2003-04 BASKETBALL MEDIA GUIDE 151 ATHLETIC ADMINISTRATION DAN COONAN TERESA KUEHN EXECUTIVE ASSOCIATE EXECUTIVE ASSOCIATE ATHLETIC DIRECTOR/ ATHLETIC DIRECTOR/SENIOR REVENUE SPORTS WOMAN ADMINISTRATOR

Dan Coonan serves as Cal’s executive associate Teresa Kuehn, a former associate athletic director for revenue sports, overseeing commissioner at the West Coast Conference, the football, men’s and women’s basketball and women’s volleyball serves as executive associate athletic director for Olympic sports, as well programs, as well as sports medicine. With his background in the legal as the department’s Senior Woman Administrator. field, he also reviews all of the department’s non-personnel contracts. In her capacity at Cal, Kuehn manages the budgetary and operational Coonan, who was the department’s assistant athletic director for legal needs of many of the Golden Bears’ intercollegiate teams, providing affairs and compliance from 1995-98, returned to the Berkeley campus guidance and support to each program’s coach. in August 2001. From 1998-2001, he worked at the Pacific-10 Conference Before moving to Berkeley in August 2001, Kuehn spent the previous as assistant commissioner for governance and enforcement. seven years with the WCC in San Bruno, Calif., where she managed the Prior to his tenure in the Bay Area, Coonan was assistant athletic league’s television, marketing and corporate sponsorship efforts, as well director at Central Connecticut State in 1995 and assistant compliance as administered conference championships and served as staff liaison to director at Notre Dame in 1994. various coaches groups. She was a member of the NCAA Division I Coonan earned his bachelor’s degree in business administration from Management Council from 2000-01. Notre Dame in 1984, then obtained a law degree from Loyola Law School From 1992-94, Kuehn worked for ESPN Regional Television in in 1987. He worked for a pair of law firms before joining the Notre Dame Charlotte, N.C., as conference relations coordinator. In addition, Kuehn Athletic Department in ’94. was director of championships and media relations for the Midwestern Coonan and his wife, Donna, have three children, Claire, Tommy and Collegiate Conference in Indianapolis from 1990-92, public relations/ Kevin. promotions assistant for the Iowa Games Sports Festival (1989-90) and assistant to the coordinator of football recruiting at Iowa State (1987-89). Kuehn received her bachelor’s degree in journalism and mass JOHN GARAMENDI JR. communications from Iowa State in 1990. INTERIM EXECUTIVE ASSOCIATE ATHLETIC BOB ROSE DIRECTOR, EXTERNAL AFFAIRS EXECUTIVE ASSOCIATE John Garamendi Jr. joined the Athletic ATHLETIC DIRECTOR/ Department in August as Interim Executive COMMUNICATIONS Associate Athletic Director for External Affairs, where he oversees the Bear Backers and all fund-raising matters involving capital giving, capital Bob Rose joined the Cal Athletic Department projects and major gifts. He also serves as the ’s as executive associate athletic director for Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations. communications in September 2001 after serving Garamendi previously served as the Assistant Director of Alumni nine years as vice president of communications with the Affairs for the University of California Office of the President (1994-95) Giants baseball club. and has held such posts as Major Gift Officer for Cal’s Campaign for the At Cal, Rose, a 30-year veteran of sports public relations, is the New Century (1998-99) and Director of Corporate and Foundation primary advisor to Athletic Director Steve Gladstone in all public Relations at UC Davis (1999-02). relations issues. He oversees both the media relations and publications Garamendi has served as a Peace Corps volunteer, as well as an officer units, as well as serving as chief negotiator and manager of Cal’s television in the U.S. Army Reserves, and in June 2002, he was a Fulbright Scholar and radio contracts, and director of the Cal Athletic Hall of Fame. at the University of Montevideo in Uruguay. Prior to his affiliation with the Giants, Rose was vice president of Besides his wife, Colleen – who has two degrees from the University communications for the NFL’s World League of American Football, – Garamendi has several other relatives who have graduated from Cal. based in New York City, for three years. From 1988-90, he served as They include his father, John Sr., who was also an Academic All- regional marketing director for Russ Cline & Associates in St. Petersburg, American football player in 1965 and now serves as the California Fla. He also has held such posts as public relations director for the NFL’s Insurance Commissioner, and mother, Patricia, currently the Assistant St. Louis/Phoenix Cardinals (1986-88), director of communications for Secretary for the California Technology, Trade and Commerce Agency. the United State Football League (1985-86), public relations director for Garamendi earned his bachelor’s degree in history from Cal in 1993 and the USFL’s Los Angeles Express (1983-85) and sports information his MBA from California State Hayward in 2000. He and his wife, director at both Stanford (1979-82) and Pepperdine (1973-78). Colleen, have two sons, Aidan and Jack. Among his special assignments through the years are serving as press venue chief for soccer at the Rose Bowl at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics and media center chief for New York’s Liberty Weekend (Statue of Liberty/Ellis Island Centennial) in 1986. Rose received his bachelor’s degree in journalism from Pepperdine in 1975. He and his wife, Sherree, reside in Berkeley and have one son, Luke (9).

152 2003-04 BASKETBALL MEDIA GUIDE This is Cal LIZ MILES Student Services Media Relations DAN WILLIAMS Strategic Planning HERB BENENSON Assistant Athletic Director, Assistant Athletic Director, Assistant Athletic Director, Director, Information Systems KAREN MOE HUMPHREYS MIKE HUFF Event Manager BOB MILANO Capital Planning DAWN WHALIN Business Manager GORDON BAYNE Facilities Management Assistant Athletic Director, Assistant Athletic Director, Stephens earned his bachelor’s degree in economics from Cal. After in economics from his bachelor’s degree Stephens earned Kim, have three sons, Tommy, Brett and Jack. Stephens and his wife, time Pac-10 All-Academic selection and a 1985 second team all-conference and a 1985 second team All-Academic selection time Pac-10 in 1986 for his Medal recipient he was Cal’s Pac-10 performer, and leadership. in athletics, academics achievements to the Pittsburgh Steelers, he returned to school playing one season with in 1991. earn his MBA from Stanford Compliance FOTI MELLIS ROBERT HARTMAN Chief Marketing Officer DEREK VAN RHEENEN Associate Athletic Director, Director, Athletic Study Center OPERATIONS ATHLETIC ADMINISTRATION ATHLETIC MARK STEPHENS MARK ATHLETIC DIRECTOR/ EXECUTIVE ASSOCIATE EXECUTIVE Mark Stephens, who served as captain of the Mark Stephens, who served Bears’ 1985 football team, is Cal’s executive Bears’ 1985 football RAY KRISE BILL COYSH Sports Medicine CHRIS STIVERS Eligibility Director Assistant Athletic Director, Prior to returning to his alma mater in August 2001, Stephens was vice alma mater in August 2001, Stephens was Prior to returning to his as vice president for marketing and customer Stephens also served for the Bears from 1982- As a player, Stephens was an offensive tackle Director of Ticket Operations president of marketing for Debix Systems, Inc. in Los Angeles for two for Debix Systems, Inc. in Los Angeles for president of marketing & he held a three-year partnership in Stephens years. From 1998-2000, boutique investment bank based in Pasadena. Partners, LLC, a start-up marketing director for relations for Santa Anita racetrack from 1993-97, was a sales associate for Bay Meadows racecourse from 1991-93 and Goldman, Sachs & Co. from 1987-89. Kapp’s 1985 squad. A two- 85, acting as tri-captain on head coach Joe associate athletic director, operations and chief of staff. He is responsible associate athletic director, business and marketing operations. for managing all department 2003-04 BASKETBALL MEDIA GUIDE 153 CALIFORNIA HEAD COACHES

DAVID ESQUER CAREN HORSTMEYER STEVE GLADSTONE DAVE O'NEILL TONY SANDOVAL Baseball Basketball-Women Crew-Men Crew-Women Cross Country - M/W

PHIL TONNE SHELLIE ONSTEAD JEFF TEDFORD STEVE DESIMONE NANCY McDANIEL Diving - M/W Field Hockey Football Golf-Men Golf-Women

BARRY WEINER CARRIE DUBOIS JILL MALKO JACK CLARK KEVIN GRIMES Gymnastics-Men Gymnastics-Women Lacrosse Rugby Soccer-Men

KEVIN BOYD DIANE NINEMIRE NORT THORNTON TERI McKEEVER PETER WRIGHT Soccer-Women Softball Swimming-Men Swimming-Women Tennis-Men

JAN BROGAN CHRIS HUFFINS RICH FELLER KIRK EVERIST AMBER DRURY-PINTO Tennis-Women Track & Field - M/W Volleyball Water Polo - Men Water Polo - Women 154 2003-04 BASKETBALL MEDIA GUIDE This is Cal 11,366 .. 9,310 ...... 1,154 ...... 214 ...... 2,682 ...... 2,653 ...... 17,180 Data ...... 11,581 Fall 2002 Fall 2002 ...... 15,965 ...... 2,871 STUDENT ...... 624 POPULATION CAL STUDENT COMPOSITION Male Female A multi-cultural and multi- Gender Distribution Undergraduates ..... 23,835 Graduate Students ethnic campus. No ethnic group forms a majority. No. of Students ...... 33,145 Native American Asian/Asian American African American Hispanic Caucasian Other International No Ethnic THE BAY AREA Overlooking San Francisco Bay, the campus is a lush and tranquil Overlooking San Francisco Bay, the campus The undergraduate student body 1,232-acre oasis in an urban setting. The grounds have retained much of 1,232-acre oasis in an urban setting. The grounds can best be characterized by its Students reflect all age diversity; there is no one racial or ethnic majority. backgrounds. This dynamic groups, and economic, cultural and geographic essential to a great mix produces the wide range of opinion and perspective university. UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY AND STUDENTS WORLD-CLASS FACULTY CAL EXCELS IN THE CLASSROOM

institutions. The school, known throughout the world as “Cal,” institutions. The school, known throughout It attracts what is truly a prototype of a contemporary university. he University of California is one of the world’s leading academic he University of California is one of the world’s

during the 2002-03 academic year The quality of Cal’s diverse and independent student body complements The Berkeley campus is renowned for the size and quality of its The Berkeley campus is renowned for the

• 20 of Cal’s 27 teams had a cumulative team GPA of 3.0 or higher • 48 percent of Cal student-athletes have cumulative GPAs over 3.00 • More than 160 student-athletes have cumulative GPAs over 3.50 T the stature of the faculty. More than 33,000 students annually enroll at Cal. Of these, about 23,000 are undergraduates. Students come to Berkeley from all over California, in addition to every state in the union and more than 2,000 students from 75 countries around the world. libraries and laboratories, the scope of its research and publications, and libraries and laboratories, the scope of its research rankings consistently the distinction of its faculty and students. National among the very best. place Cal’s undergraduate and graduate programs The faculty includes eight Nobel Laureates, 124 members of the National Academy of Sciences, 19 MacArthur Fellows, 81 Fulbright Scholars, three Pulitzer Prize winners and more Guggenheim Fellows (138) than any other university in the country. many consider the finest applicant pool in the country, generates an many consider the finest applicant pool in on campus, and ethnically and culturally diverse student population in the world today. provides one of the finest learning experiences 2003-04 BASKETBALL MEDIA GUIDE 155 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA CAL FACULTY WHO HAVE WON NOBEL PRIZE CURRENT FACULTY George A. Akerlof Economics 2001 Daniel L. McFadden Economics 2000 Yuan T. Lee Chemistry 1986 Gerard Debreu Economics 1983 Czeslaw Milosz Literature 1980 Charles H. Townes Physics 1964 CAL RANKED Donald A. Glaser Physics 1960 Owen Chamberlain Physics 1959 AS NO. 1 PUBLIC UNIVERSITY DECEASED OR NO LONGER AT CAL IN John C. Harsanyi Economics 1994 The top public universities, Luis Alvarez Physics 1968 as ranked by U.S. News and Melvin Calvin Chemistry 1961 World Report: Emilio G. Segre Physics 1959 Edwin M. McMillan Chemistry 1951 1. CALIFORNIA Glenn T. Seaborg Chemistry 1951 Virginia William F. Giauque Chemistry 1949 3. Michigan John H. Northrop Chemistry 1946 4. UCLA Wendell M. Stanley Chemistry 1946 5. North Carolina Ernest O. Lawrence Physics 1939

CAL FACTS Each year, more than 8,500 students receive degrees from the University – about 5,500 bachelor’s degrees, 2,000 master’s degrees, 900 doctorates * More students who earn undergraduate degrees at Cal complete and 200 law degrees. doctorates than graduates of any other university in the country * With more than 9.2 million volumes in 18 campus libraries, Cal’s libraries are ranked third nationally by the Association of Research ATHLETIC EXCELLENCE Libraries The excellence of the University’s intercollegiate athletic program the beauty of their rural beginnings. Spacious lawns, hiking and running rivals the school’s academic reputation as Cal boasts one of the finest all- trails, as well as groves of oak, redwood and eucalyptus blend with the around programs in the nation. Twenty-seven sports – men’s and Neo-classical architecture of John Galen Howard. The University is women’s basketball, crew, cross country, golf, gymnastics, soccer, bordered by the wooded rolling hills of Tilden Regional Park and the City swimming and diving, tennis, track & field and water polo; men’s baseball, of Berkeley, one of America’s most lively, culturally diverse and football and rugby; along with women’s softball, volleyball, field hockey politically adventurous municipalities. and lacrosse – are sponsored by the University. Over the years, Cal has captured more than 60 national team championships – most recently softball, men’s crew and rugby in 2002 – while claiming over 105 NCAA ACADEMIC SUCCESS individual championships in a variety of sports. This past season, six By any standard, Cal offers its students one of the best educations coaches received Conference Coach of the Year honors, Natalie Coughlin available. Since its birth it has earned a reputation unmatched by any was named the NCAA Swimmer of the Year and the tandem of Christina public university in America. According to a recent study by the National Fusano and Raquel Kops-Jones were chosen the national Doubles Team Research Council, Cal ranks first nationally in both the number of of the Year in tennis. graduate programs in the Top 10 in their fields (97 percent) and the number of “distinguished” programs for the scholarship of the faculty (32 programs). OUTSIDE THE CLASSROOM Although Cal is well known for its stellar graduate programs, undergraduate teaching is a campus priority. Nearly half of all courses A myriad of activities also goes on outside the classroom. There are offered at the undergraduate level have 25 students or fewer, and many more than 350 registered student organizations, such as the Marching lecture courses include smaller laboratory or study group sections which Band, Hang Gliding Club, radio station KALX, ethnic associations, allow close interaction with professors and other instructors. humor and literary magazines, debate team, Cal Corps (volunteer Cal offers a wide arena for academic endeavor and personal growth with programs), Cal in the Capitol/Sacramento, and political organizations. more than 7,000 courses in nearly 300 degree programs. Exceptional support In addition, Cal has a host of other features, including public lectures services such as the Student Learning Center, Career and Graduate School and concerts, campus-sponsored forums and seminars, clubs and Services, the Disabled Students’ Program, and campus and alumni mentor workshops, dramatic presentations, international festivals, art, programs reflect Cal’s strong commitment to undergraduate education. Study photographic, design, architectural, anthropological and archaeological abroad is available to undergraduate students through the Education Abroad exhibits and displays, and dozens of bookstores within one-square mile Program, which maintains more than 90 study centers in countries such as – all of this making Berkeley one of the most intellectually stimulating Australia, Costa Rica, Egypt, Hong Kong, New Zealand and Thailand. communities in the country. 156 2003-04 BASKETBALL MEDIA GUIDE This is Cal Many of the same laboratories, libraries and specialized equipment used to conduct ground- breaking research are also available to Cal undergraduates. With well over 8 million volumes, Cal’s library MAJORS OPPORTUNITIES 7. TOP-NOTCH FACILITIES 7. TOP-NOTCH 10. ATHLETIC EXCELLENCE 6. OVER 100 UNDERGRADUATE 6. OVER THE BAY AREA 8. ORGANIZATIONS AND ENDLESS 8. ORGANIZATIONS AND Cal consistently ranks in the Top 20 among more than 300 Division Regardless of your academic or social interests, you’re likely to find Regardless of your academic or social interests, It’s hard to imagine a place more Cal offers undergraduates a choice of more than 100 different areas of a choice of more than 100 different areas Cal offers undergraduates 9. BERKELEY AND holdings are the fourth largest in North America. Students also have access holdings are the fourth largest in North America. sports and recreational to state-of-the-art computer labs and excellent facilities. I schools in the Sears Directors’ Cup standings, which measure a school’s level of success. Eleven Cal teams claimed national Top 10 finishes last year, and six coaches earned conference coach of the year honors. other students who join in your enthusiasm. If you can’t find a club that other students who join in your enthusiasm. your own. matches your interests, you can always start stimulating than Berkeley, as the Bay Area forms an extraordinary environment for all types of educational, artistic and recreational pursuits. If you want to head into San Francisco, the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) is just a few blocks away. Regardless of what you choose to do, you won’t find a more temperate climate or a more beautiful setting. study in which to major. Cal draws its Photo by Ben Ailes undergraduates from the best high school and community college students, and from every state and some 75 foreign countries. Among each entering class are nearly 200 National Merit Finalists and scores of other TOP 10 REASONS TO ATTEND CAL ATTEND TO 10 REASONS TOP 3. DIVERSITY AND VARIETY 2. WORLD-CLASS STUDENTS 5. EDUCATION COMES FIRST 4. A CLASS DEGREE FACULTY Although Cal is well known for its stellar graduate programs, When you are ready to The University believes that a broad diversity of student experiences, The University believes that a broad diversity Even as a first-year 1. WORLD- MARKETABLE Photo by Ben Ailes students who have already distinguished themselves in their academic and students who have already distinguished themselves extracurricular careers. undergraduate teaching is a campus priority. Most professors enjoy having an opportunity to introduce undergraduates to their fields of study, and nearly half of all courses offered at the undergraduate level have 25 students or fewer. graduate, Cal’s reputation may take on new importance. Hundreds of recruiters visit campus each spring, hoping to employ talented new Berkeley graduates. backgrounds, interests and strengths will ultimately enhance the backgrounds, interests and strengths will In fact, Cal is remarkable in educational experience of all of its students. forms a majority of its that no single racial, ethnic or cultural group students. student, you may find yourself in a classroom with one of Cal’s eight Nobel Laureates, 122 members of the National or 19 MacArthur Fellows, 81 Fulbright Scholars Academy of Sciences, 3 Pulitzer Prize winners. 2003-04 BASKETBALL MEDIA GUIDE 157 he San Francisco Bay Area is a major metropolitan Tarea of approximately six million people and one of the most scenic regions in the United States. The Bay Area includes the major cities of San Francisco and Oakland, as well as Berkeley, home of the world-renowned University of California. Just south is the city of San Jose and the Silicon Valley, home to many of the world’s high tech companies. The Bay Area also lies within easy driving distance of the high Sierra resorts of Lake Tahoe and Yosemite, the Monterey/Carmel peninsula, the world famous Napa wine country, and the spectacular Mendocino The offer a spectacular, panoramic view of the San Francisco Bay Area, including the Coast. Golden Gate Bridge. Everyone knows “The City” – San Francisco – from countless photographs, movies and television Berkeley, just a 12-mile drive shows that capture its magic. It is a city built on a series of more than 40 from San Francisco, is situated on TOP U.S. CITIES hills, offering panoramic views of every kind. The hub of a nine-county 18.8 square miles with a population complex and the financial and insurance capital of the world, San of 105,000 people. A study in 1. San Francisco, CA Francisco has a resident population of about 740,000. San Francisco is contrasts, Berkeley is a small town 2. New York, NY situated on a 46.6 square-mile peninsula bounded on the west by the with a big-city character. With its 3. Charleston, SC Pacific Ocean, on the north by the Golden Gate strait, and from north to world-renowned university, 4. Chicago, IL east by the San Francisco Bay. The City has been named the world’s top global population and rich 5. Santa Fe, NM city twice by readers of Cond‚ Nast Traveler and the top U.S. city seven diversity of cultural arts, Berkeley 6. New Orleans, LA times since 1988. reflects and affects the rest of the 7. Boston, MA The San Francisco Bay is spanned by two landmarks, the Golden Gate country. 8. Honolulu, HI and San Francisco-Oakland Bay bridges, and graced by four islands: In the Berkeley hills, Tilden 9. Washington, DC Alcatraz, Angel, Yerba Buena and Treasure. The area is easily navigated Regional Park offers more than 30 10. Carmel, CA by car, BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit), bus or ferry, making it easily miles of hiking trails, a public golf Source: Conde Nast Traveler accessible to all. course, swimming at Lake Anza magazine, 2002 Readers’ Located across the Bay Bridge from San Francisco, Oakland is a city and plenty of places to picnic. As Choice Awards of more than 380,000, jam-packed with exciting attractions, stimulating part of its wealth of cultural life, arts, and a climate that is ranked number one in the country by Prentice Berkeley boasts the award-winning Berkeley Repertory Theatre, an Hall’s Places Rated Almanac. Oakland’s charm exceeds its man-made opera company, a nationally celebrated symphony and a ballet company. wonders, as its tumbling hills, vast forests, hiking and riding trails, Just north of San Francisco, across the shining jewel of the Bay Area beautiful lakes and numerous parks provide a natural escape for those - the Golden Gate Bridge – lies Marin County and the North Bay. who prefer nature over an urban environment. Stunning views of hills and mountains cascading into the bay and the ocean at every turn, Marin County boasts some of the most beautiful scenery in the world. The Golden Gate National Recreation Area, the only U.S. national park in a major metropolitan area, is the largest urban park in the world. Muir Woods National Monument offers peaceful walks and hikes through majestic groves of towering redwoods, while Point Reyes National Seashore offers spectacular bird and whale watching. Sports fans can see it all in the Bay Area - professional football (San Francisco 49ers, Oakland Raiders), professional basketball (Golden State Warriors), professional baseball (, ), professional hockey (San Jose Sharks), and outstanding collegiate competition.

Sources: S.F. Convention and Visitors Bureaus, Oakland Convention & Visitors Authority, Berkeley Convention and Visitors Bureau, and the California Trade and Commerce Agency.

158 2003-04 BASKETBALL MEDIA GUIDE This is Cal 1916-1995 WALTER A. HAAS JR. A self-described “loving, loyal and grateful Cal alumnus,” Walter A. Haas Jr. and his wife, Evelyn, committed the lead gift of $11 million for the pavilion Cal student-athletes are also able to take advantage of large locker Cal student-athletes are also able to take advantage Harmon Gym, The idea of a new building to replace the aging and a team store. The elegant Haas Club Room, which overlooks and a team store. The elegant Haas Club Room, banquet area. Evans Baseball Diamond, provides a spacious facility. In addition, rooms, a weight room and an athletic training offices. the facility houses administrative and coaches A 1937 Cal graduate who lettered in tennis as a senior, Haas joined Haas and his wife created the Evelyn and Walter Haas Jr. Fund in Most people pushed for a renovation of Harmon, considering all the Most people pushed for a renovation of Harmon, generously donated the When Walter A. Haas Jr. and his wife, Evelyn, after the final game at Construction on began just that now bears his name. Levi Strauss & Co. in 1939. He and his brother, Peter E. Haas ’40, went on to lead the San Francisco-based company – the fourth generation of their family to do so – from a regional work pants manufacturer into the largest clothing maker in the world. Haas served in various leadership capacities, including president, chief executive officer and chairman of the board. 1953, which he chaired until his death in 1995. Since its founding, the fund has made grants in excess of $95 million to nonprofit organizations, primarily in the Bay Area. which was built in 1933, first surfaced in the mid-1970s under then- which was built in 1933, first surfaced in next 20 years, a number of Athletic Director . During the of a multitude of options. studies were done to determine the feasibility Director John Kasser, tradition already rooted there. Former Athletic that this was the proper who served from 1994-2000, strongly agreed up support from the course of action and he set about drumming administration, faculty and alumni. reality. Cal alumni supported lead gift of $11 million, the project became a Of the $57.5 million final the renovation in an unprecedented manner. with $16.5 million coming price tag, $41 million came from private gifts, Department, a campus from a combination of revenues from the Athletic funds. seismic safety fund and miscellaneous income Harmon in March 1997 and finished in time for the start of the 1999-2000 basketball season. Pct. HAAS PAVILION HAAS 32-15 ...... 681 28-17 ...... 622 22-21 ...... 512 22-22 ...... 500 Last 3 Years HOME RECORD ...... 44-5 ...... 898 ...... 36-8 ...... 818 HOME COURT ADVANTAGE ...... 36-7 ...... 837 ...... 38-8 ...... 826 ......

n the same site where beloved n the same Harmon Gym stood for more Harmon Gym the Walter A. than 60 years,

With a 44-5 record over the

The $57.5 million basketball arena The $57.5 million basketball Harmon Gym “The transformation of Haas Pavilion is very much alumni and fans When the construction of Haas was first proposed, omitted intentionally, and Consequently, sound-baffling devices were been installed in the Nearly 2,000 club seats with chair backs have California Arizona Oregon Stanford USC ...... 31-11 ...... 738 Arizona State School UCLA Oregon State Washington State Washington ...... 19-22 ...... 463 past three seasons, Cal boasts the best home record in the Pac-10 during that span. The Bears led the league in home wins in 2001 (14-3) and ’02 (17-1) and were 13- 1 in Berkeley last year. Here is how Cal stacks up against its Pac- 10 foes the past three seasons.

Haas Jr. Pavilion has risen as a state-of- Haas Jr. Pavilion that retains the the-art sports facility spirit. old building’s famous and has 11,877 opened in the fall of 1999 capacity of its seats – almost twice the the structure predecessor. And although feet wider than is 37 feet taller and 28 to keep fans close Harmon, it continues to the action. is a magnificent into the Haas Pavilion said Chancellor addition to our campus,” Robert Berdahl. “The moment you walk in you feel the vibrancy of the place, but you instantly feel a very real connection to the past that is just wonderful." an assertion of Cal’s commitment to athletics – from the administration and faculty, project possible. down through the alumni who made the entire advantage Harmon wanted to ensure that the intimidating homecourt its size. Haas was created provided could be maintained in a building twice specifically with this in mind. seats just 88 feet from the designers built the arena with the last row of floor. quadrupling of the number arena. Fans also enjoy wider corridors and a features two high-resolution of restrooms and concession areas. The arena throughout the building video boards, more than 50 television monitors O 2003-04 BASKETBALL MEDIA GUIDE 159 HAAS PAVILION

Cal basketball players have access to some of the finest facilities in the nation inside Haas Pavilion (below). In addition to the 11,877-seat arena, the Bears have a spacious locker room (upper left), a team meeting room that can also be used for film study (upper right), a state-of-the-art weight training room that overlooks Evans Baseball Diamond (right), and the Haas Club Room, used primarily for pre- and post-game receptions (above).

160 2003-04 BASKETBALL MEDIA GUIDE This is Cal Garris, Illinois, Dec. 3, 1996 (17-17) Murry vs. LSU, Dec. 22, 1976 (14-14) MOST STEALS MOST ASSISTS MOST MINUTES Feb. 10, 1977 (5OT) Jan. 19, 1995 MOST REBOUNDS 65, California (107) vs. Oregon (102), 100.0, Kiwane 100.0, Kiwane 36 vs. Oregon, Feb. 10, 1977 (5OT) 42, Oregon, Feb. 10, 1977 (5OT) 32, 3 times, last vs. U.S. International, Dec. 19, 1990 34, UCLA, Dec. 28, 1978 14, Jason Kidd vs. Richmond, Dec. 23, 1993 17, Russell Brown, Arizona, Feb. 2, 1979 20 vs. Morgan State, Nov. 25, 1991 17, Howard, Dec. 3, 2002 17, San Francisco, Dec. 3, 1991 8, Jason Kidd vs. Washington, Jan. 28, 1993 7, Seye Aluko, Howard, Dec. 3, 2002 11 vs. Cal State Northridge, Feb. 10, 1993 12, Washington, Feb. 22, 1996 7, 3 times, last by Michael Stewart vs. Stanford, 6, Alton Lister, Arizona State, Feb. 3, 1979 39 vs. Stanford, Jan. 19, 1985 39 vs. Stanford, Feb. 10, 1977 (5OT) 36, Oregon, State, Feb. 26, 1987 20, Dave Butler vs. Arizona 1977 (5OT) 55 vs. Oregon, Feb. 10, 1977 (5OT) 49, Oregon, Feb. 10, State, Feb. 26, 1987 24, Dave Butler vs. Arizona Jan. 11, 1969 (21-22) 95.5 vs. Washington, 100.0, Howard, Dec. 28, 1996 (20-20) 100.0, Ray 86 vs. Oklahoma City, Jan. 3, 1972 66, UCLA, March 1, 1969 27, Bob Presley vs. St. Mary’s, Dec. 6, 1967 17, Kiwane Garris, Illinois, Dec. 3, 1996 (2OT) 17, Kiwane Garris, Illinois, Dec. 3, 1996 (2OT) 17, Kiwane Garris, Illinois, 21, Ed. Schweitzer, Stanford, March 5, 1976 63.5, Gene Ransom vs. Oregon, Feb. 10, 1977 63, Greg Ballard, Oregon, Feb. 10, 1977 MOST BLOCKED SHOTS MOST PERSONAL FOULS MOST FREE THROWS MADE MOST FREE MOST FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED MOST FREE THROWS Team: Team: Team: Team: Team: Team: Team: Team: Game: HIGHEST FREE THROW PERCENTAGE HIGHEST FREE Opponent: Opponent: Opponent: Opponent: Opponent: Opponent: Opponent: Opponent: Cal Individual: Cal Individual: Cal Individual: Cal Individual: Cal Individual: Cal Individual: Cal Individual: Cal Individual: Opp. Individual: Opp. Individual: Opp. Individual: Opp. Individual: Opp. Individual: Opp. Individual: Opp. Individual: Opp. Individual: NEWELL COURT RECORDS COURT NEWELL oyd, Louisiana-Lafayette, Dec. 21, 2002 Central Connecticut, Dec. 30, 1988 (37-54) MOST POINTS ddie House, Arizona State, Jan. 8, 2000 (2OT) ddie House, Arizona State, March 2, 2003 (5-5) Feb. 27, 1976 (11-11) Jan. 8, 2000 Dec. 2, 1990 (10-10) Jan. 17, 1972 Jan. 17, 1972 Dec. 22, 1980 Jan. 8, 2000 (2OT) 100.0, Brad Winslow, USC, Feb. 5, 1987 (5-5) 14, Todd Lehmann, Drexel, Dec. 18, 1987 83.3 vs. Oregon, Jan. 5, 1990 (10-12) 81.8, U.S. International, Dec. 16, 1987 (9-11) 100.0, Amit Tamir vs. Arizona State, 32 vs. Santa Clara, Nov. 20, 2001 31, Davidson, Jan. 2, 2000 12, Joe Shipp vs. Fresno State, Dec. 11, 2001 14, Brad B 100.0, Marques Johnson, UCLA, 14 vs. Fresno State, Dec. 11, 2001 16, Davidson, Jan. 2, 2000 9, Joe Shipp vs. Fresno State, Dec. 11, 2001 7, 4 times, last by Eddie House, Arizona State, 68.5 vs. Nebraska, Dec. 10, 1965 (37-54) 68.5 vs. 68.5 vs. Arizona State, Jan. 5, 1989 (37-54) 68.9, Loyola, Dec. 15, 1973 100.0, Brian Hendrick vs. San Francisco, 94 vs. Colorado, Nov. 30, 1974 95, UCLA, Jan. 16, 1971 31, Bob McKeen vs. UCLA, Feb. 19, 1955 36, John Williamson, New State, 19, John Williamson, New Mexico State, 19, John Williamson, 19, Lew Alcindor, UCLA, Jan. 12, 1968 49 vs. UC , Dec. 15, 1979 49 vs. UC San Diego, 46, UCLA, Feb. 27, 1976 Stanford, Feb. 26, 1954 17, Dick Tamberg vs. vs. Seattle Pacific, 17, Mark McNamara 127 vs. Oklahoma City (67), Jan. 3, 1971 City (67), Jan. 127 vs. Oklahoma 1976 vs. Cal (93), Feb. 27, 113, UCLA vs. Cal (108), 219, Arizona State (111) 41, Ray Murry vs. Stanford, March 5, 1977 41, Ray Murry vs. Stanford, 61, E MOST FIELD GOALS MADE MOST FIELD GOALS MOST FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED Team: Team: Team: Team: Team: Team: Team: MOST 3-POINT FIELD GOALS MADE HIGHEST FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE HIGHEST 3-POINT FIELD GOAL PCT. Opponent: Opponent: Opponent: Opponent: Opponent: Opponent: Opponent: MOST 3-POINT FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED Both Teams: Cal Individual: Cal Individual: Cal Individual: Cal Individual: Cal Individual: Cal Individual: Cal Individual: Opp. Individual: Opp. Individual: Opp. Individual: Opp. Individual: Opp. Individual: Opp. Individual: Opp. Individual: 2003-04 BASKETBALL MEDIA GUIDE 161 NOTABLE CAL ALUMNI Shareef Abdur-Rahim - NBA All-Star, 2000 Maria Echaveste - Deputy Chief of Staff, U.S. Olympian Clinton Administration

Horace Albright - Awarded 1980 Medal of Joseph Erlanger - Winner of 1944 Nobel Prize Freedom for chemistry

Roger Baccigaluppi - President, Blue Joy (Biefeld) Fawcett - 1999 U.S. Women’s Diamond Growers World Cup soccer team, U.S. Olympian

Stanley Barnes - Judge, U.S. Court of Shareef Abdur-Rahim Don Fisher - Founder and Chairman, Don Fisher Appeals The Gap

Steve Bartkowski - No. 1 overall NFL draft David Flinn - President, University of pick in 1975 Wisconsin

Stephen Bechtel - Founder of world’s largest John Kenneth Galbraith - Economist constructional engineering firm John W. Gardner - U.S. Secretary of Health, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto - President, Islamic Education & Welfare Republic of Pakistan Tony Gonzalez - NFL All-Pro tight end Matt Biondi - Three-time Olympic swimmer, winner of eight gold medals Matt Biondi Mark Goodson - TV producer, “Family Feud”, Mark Goodson “The Price is Right” Rose Bird -Chief Justice, California Supreme Court Walter A. Gordon - Governor of Virgin Islands, U.S. District Court Bill Bixby - Actor, “The Incredible Hulk” Judge

W. Michael Blumenthal - U.S. Secretary of Michele Granger - Olympic gold medallist, the Treasury softball pitcher

Allen Broussard - Assoc. Justice, California Andrew Grove - President and CEO of Intel Supreme Court Corporation

Jerry Brown - Governor of California, Mayor Walter Haas Jr. - President, Levi Strauss & of Oakland Co.; former owner of Oakland Athletics Bill Bixby Walter A. Haas Thomas Cech - Chemist, Nobel Prize winner Philip Habib - U.S. Special Envoy to Middle East Peter Chernin - Chairman, 20th Century Fox William R. Hearst Jr. - Newspaper publisher Leroy Chiao - First Chinese-American astronaut Thelton E. Henderson - Chief judge, U.S. District Court of Northern California Choon Kun Cho - President, Korean Airlines Judith Heumann - Asst. U.S. Secretary of Rachelle Chong - Member, Federal Education Communications Commission Marguerite Higgins - Journalist, Pulitzer Beverly Cleary - Author, “Ramona the Pest” Jerry Brown Prize winner Susanna Hoffs

Shirley Dean - Mayor of Berkeley Susanna Hoffs - Lead singer of “The Bangles”

Joan Didion - Author, “Play It as It Lays” Lance Ito - Superior Court Judge, presided over O.J. Simpson trial

Brig. Gen. James H. Doolittle - Ida Jackson - United Nations observer, World War II hero, Medal of Honor founder local chapter of National Council of winner Negro Women

Newton Drury - Director, National Jackie Jensen - Former American League Park Service MVP

Adam Duritz - Lead singer, Kevin Johnson - NBA All-Star Counting Crows Adam Duritz Kevin Johnson

162 2003-04 BASKETBALL MEDIA GUIDE This is Cal Alice Waters Gregory Peck Leigh Steinberg Michelle Tafoya Rex Walheim - Astronaut - President, Kaiser - U.S. Ambassador to - U.S. Army - Director, FBI - TV Sports Personality - Lawyer, sports agent - Producer, “In the Bedroom” - Producer, - Chief Justice, California Supreme Court - Nuclear physicist, Nobel - Nuclear - Co-founder, - President, Washington State - President, Washington - First African- - Actor, Mr. Sulu on “Star - Space Shuttle astronaut - Founder, “Rolling Stone” - Chef, restaurateur, “Chez - Co-founder, Delancey Street - Co-founder, Delancey - Chief Justice, U.S. Supreme - Author, “The Agony and the - Founder, Dean - Governor of Prize winner, co-founder of Element 106 co-founder of Element Prize winner, Foundation Trek” University Ecstasy” Industries Court Panisse” magazine Chief of Staff Italy American mayor of Oakland California Witter Financial Services Apple Computers James Schamus Glenn Seaborg Margaret Rhea Seddon Mimi Silbert William G. Simon Samuel Smith Roger Traynor Eugene Trefethen Jr. Leigh Steinberg Irving Stone Michelle Tafoya George Takei Rex Walheim Earl Warren Alice Waters Jann Wenner Frederick Weyand Lionel Wilson Pete Wilson Dean Witter Steve Wozniak James D. Zellerbach Kingston Jack London Maxine Hong Terry McMillan Terry Norman Mineta Mary T. Meagher Mary T. NOTABLE CAL ALUMNI CAL NOTABLE - Winner of eight - Author, 1997 - U.S. Secretary of Defense - U.S. Olympic swimmer, - NFL All-Pro linebacker - Director of CIA, Atomic - Author, “Waiting To - U.S. Secretary of - Founder, Kaiser Permanente - Founder, - Chemist, president of - Co-founder, Intel Corp. - Actor, “Leave it to Beaver” - Chancellor, UC Davis - Editor, “Better Homes and - Editor, “Better Homes - Scientist, discovered Carbon - First African-American - U.N. High Commissioner for - Actor, Academy Award - World-renown civic engineer - President, American Bar - Architect - Author, “The Call of the Wild” - Chemist, Nobel Prize winner - Chemist, Nobel Prize - NBA All-Star, - Chancellor, UC Berkeley - 2000 National League MVP - 2000 National 2000 U.S. Olympian National Humanities Medal National Humanities Gardens” 14, Nobel Prize winner California State Supreme Court Justice Energy Commission winner of three gold medals Transportation Exhale,” “How Stella Got Her Groove Back” Refugees winner, “To Kill a Mockingbird” Wimbledon championships Association Edgar F. Kaiser Jeff Kent Clark Kerr Jason Kidd Maxine Hong Kingston Yuan T. Lee Jean Lemmon Willard Libby Tung Yen Lin Jack London Wiley Manuel Jerry Mathers John A. McCone Terry McMillan Norman Mineta Gordon Moore Julia Morgan Emil M. Mrak Hardy Nickerson Mary T. Meagher Sadako Ogata Robert McNamara Gregory Peck Kenneth Pitzer Robert Raven Helen Wills Moody Roark 2003-04 BASKETBALL MEDIA GUIDE 163 CAL SPIRIT

CAL SPIRIT GROUPS he Cal Spirit groups are responsible for promoting all spirit-related Oski, the official mascot of the activities at the University of California and are active at home University of California, has been a Tevents, as well as many away games. In addition, they act as tradition at the school since making his ambassadors of the University by assisting with alumni functions, fund- debut during the 1941 raising events and other formal occasions promoting Cal spirit. The football season. Prior groups are the Rally Committee, Cal Dance Team, Cal Yell Leaders and to his arrival, live the Cal mascot, Oski. mascots were used at Memorial Stadium with The Rally Committee, the oldest student group on campus, serves varying degrees of the student body by upholding spirit and tradition. Above and beyond success. It was decided in producing all rallies on campus, Rally Com is responsible for maintaining 1940 that a costumed mascot would the Big C, displaying the California banner, the Cal flags, and constructing make a more suitable alternative to a and executing card stunts at football games. Not to be forgotten is the live bear. California Victory Cannon, and when the Axe is in the possession of the Named after the popular “Oski Bears, the Committee is the custodian of the Axe. Wow-Wow” yell, the Cal mascot is selected by the Oski Committee, a The Cal Dance Team consists of 14 women who dance to traditional governing body that oversees all Cal fight songs and Cal Band rock songs. During the football season, they aspects of caring for the lovable perform on a wooden platform that is elevated off the football field. Bear. Oski’s identity is unknown During basketball season, the team dances on the sidelines and on the to everyone, with the exception basketball court during timeouts and performs entertaining half-time of the committee. productions.

Cal Yell Leaders, also known as the Mic Men, are student leaders of the rooting sections at all Cal sporting events. In addition, they emcee at rallies, alumni and community events. 164 2003-04 BASKETBALL MEDIA GUIDE This is Cal ls, stands our symbol BIG C HAIL TO CALIFORNIA SONGS OF CAL Hail to California, Alma Mater Dear Sing the joyful chorus, Sound it far and near. Rallying ‘round her banner, We will never fail. California Alma Mater, Hail! Hail! Hail! California! On our rugged Eastern foothil clear and bold. Big C means to fight and strive and win for Blue and Gold. Golden Bear is ever watching. Day by day he prowls. And when he hears the tread of lowly Stanford Red, from his lair he fiercely growls! (Yell: Gr-rr-rah, Gr-rr-rah, Gr-r, r-r-r, r-r-rah!) N.S. McLaren and H.P. Williams of the class of 1914. N.S. McLaren and H.P. Williams of the class The other is the Cal alma mater, “Hail to California,” Morse, written and composed by Clinton R. “Brick” class of 1896. While through the years California has collected numerous songs that While through the years California has collected The smaller version of the Cal Marching Band is the Straw Hat The smaller version of the Cal Marching are popular with its alumni and fans alike, two songs will regularly heard are popular with its alumni and fans alike, two Those songs are the at basketball games each winter at Haas Pavilion. marching tune composed by familiar fight song entitled “Big C,” a brisk Marching Band, which is present at all California men’s and women’s Marching Band, which is present at all California marches into the arena in home basketball games. The Straw Hat Band song and then takes its seat grandiose-style playing the California fight fans and inspires the in the stands. During the game, the band entertains favorites. Bears with school songs and other popular CAL TRADITIONS CAL CAL BAND GOLDEN BEARS BLUE AND GOLD The University of California Marching Band has been a tradition at The University of California Marching Band Formed as the R.O.T.C. In 1895, the University of California track and In 1895, the University of California track Official colors of the University of California Official colors of the The opening of the $57.5 million Haas Pavilion of the $57.5 million The opening Berkeley for more than 100 years, exemplifying many of the best aspects Berkeley for more than 100 years, exemplifying of student life at one of the nation’s most prestigious public universities. It boasts 180 members, a student-run management and a unique high-step marching style, all of which combine to make it one of the most singular bands of its kind. Cadet Band in 1889, the Cal Band adopted its present name in 1923. It has performed across the country and around the world at such events as the Brussels World Fair in 1958, Expo ’70 in Japan and a Bicentennial Tour of the United States in 1976. In 1980, the Band took to the stage with the San Francisco Ballet, and it was the official state band for the city’s welcome to Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip of Great Britain in 1983. field team was the dominant power on the West field team was the dominant power on the top teams in the Midwest Coast and decided to challenge several of the credited by many historians and East on an eight-meet tour that is now scene. As a symbol of the as putting Cal athletics onto the national 1872, commissioned a blue University, Regent Arthur Rodgers, class of bear, the symbol of the state silk banner emblazoned with a golden grizzly team on its successful tour, of California. The banner was carried by the Cal athletic teams have which saw them win five of the eight competitions. been known as the Golden Bears ever since. were established in Berkeley in 1868. The colors were established in Berkeley founders, who were chosen by the University’s who had come West. They were mostly Yale men representing the “Golden selected gold as a color blue was selected from State” of California. The donned the blue and gold Yale blue. Cal teams have of intercollegiate athletic since the beginning competition in 1882. in 1999 signaled the beginning of new basketball the beginning of in 1999 signaled Some the University of California. traditions at however, Golden Bear traditions, long-standing will likely never change. 2003-04 BASKETBALL MEDIA GUIDE 165 ATHLETIC STUDY CENTER The Athletic Study Center staff (from left): Bruce Smith, Lucas Moosman, Eva Tang, Richard DeShong, Melanie Moonsamy, Derek Van Rheenen, Christine Lane, John Sullivan, Courtney Dolder, Joe Morello and Tony Mirabelli.

ne of the real success stories for the University of California in recent years is the development and growth of a comprehensive PROGRAM FOR Oacademic support program for its student-athletes – the Athletic Study Center. STUDENT-ATHLETES In 1984, campus officials and Athletic Department administrators The Athletic Study Center, which is housed under the University’s decided that a greater emphasis needed to be placed on helping Cal Student Life Educational Development cluster, is the tutorial and academic student-athletes with their academic pursuits. The Athletic Study Center support program for the nearly 1,000 student-athletes at Cal. Centrally- was thus born and charged with developing an academic support program located in the Cesar Chavez Student Center, the program provides a geared to the needs of NCAA Division I student-athletes. It was a spacious and comfortable arboretum for quiet study, separate classrooms significant development for an academically-oriented institution such as for individual and group tutorials, and a computer lab for word processing Cal to recognize the special needs required for a modern student-athlete’s and required course work. success both as an athletic competitor and in the classroom. Geared around the understanding of the amount of time student- athletes must devote to practice, training, physical therapy and team travel, the program creates an environment where students can DEREK VAN RHEENEN cultivate good study habits, receive individual or group tutoring DIRECTOR and obtain counseling from academic advisors. Derek Van Rheenen, a former Cal soccer player and coach, begins his third year as director of the Athletic Study Center this fall. Van Rheenen joined the ASC staff after serving on the Cal faculty since 1997, where he taught courses in American studies and in the College of Education. His areas of expertise include the intersection of athletics, academics, sport and American culture, and the history of intercollegiate athletics. As an undergraduate at Cal, Van Rheenen was a four-year starter for the Bears and a three-time all-conference player in the mid-1980s. As a senior, he was selected Cal’s MVP and an Academic All-American. Following graduation, Van Rheenen competed with the U.S. National “B” team and with the San Francisco Blackhawks professional team. He also served as an assistant coach for the Bears for several years. Van Rheenen received his bachelor’s degree from Cal in political economies of industrial societies (PEIS) and German in 1986. He added a master’s degree in education in 1993 and a Ph.D. in interdisciplinary studies in 1997, both from Cal.

166 2003-04 BASKETBALL MEDIA GUIDE This is Cal Courtney Dolder serves as the academic Courtney Dolder serves Dolder was A former Cal student-athlete, advisor to the men’s basketball team, helping advisor to the men’s basketball and comply with the players understand rules and guidelines. university and NCAA in choosing courses She assists team members time-management and majors, developing transition from skills, and making a successful high school. ACADEMIC ADVISOR ACADEMIC COURTNEY DOLDER COURTNEY SPECIAL PROGRAMS Dolder earned her bachelor’s degree in interdisciplinary studies in Dolder earned her bachelor’s degree in interdisciplinary Dolder and her husband, Scott, reside in Richmond. In addition, the Athletic Study Center offers a six-week Summer Bridge In addition, the Athletic Study Center offers a Advising. Peer advisors Another special program offered is Peer a member of the Golden Bear field hockey team from 1993-96. She a member of the Golden of the football team, becoming the first later served as head manager female to hold that position at a Pac-10 school. Athletes and Academic 1997 and a master’s degree in education in the She has been accepted Achievement Program in 1999 – both from Cal. postponed pursuing the into Cal’s Ph.D. program in education, but degree to work as an academic advisor. Student-athletes are able to utilize the Study Center computer lab. adjunct program designed to help ease the transition from high school to adjunct program designed to help ease the transition include writing and college. The primary components for the program skills seminars and an math workshops, an advising workshop, study evening tutorial program. for new intercollegiate provide academic and campus life guidance senior student-athletes and athletes. They are selected from junior and the needs of student- assist in developing programs to further address athletes. ATHLETIC STUDY CENTER STUDY ATHLETIC ADVISING PROGRAM TUTORIAL PROGRAM The advising component offers a broad range of services and programs The tutorial component promotes and enhances students’ academic The tutorial component promotes and enhances Academic advisor Courtney Dolder, left, advises a student-athlete as Academic advisor Courtney Dolder, left, advises part of the academic support program at Cal. to meet the unique needs of student-athletes, including assistance in understanding and complying with University, college and NCAA rules, developing time management skills and resolving personal issues unique to student-athletes. During the freshman year, advisors typically try to help student-athletes make a successful academic transition from high school, while during the sophomore year, they assist student-athletes in making decisions on appropriate majors and fields of study. For the final two years, advisors take more of an exiting approach, ensuring that proper academic progress is being made and referring juniors and seniors to areas on campus that can help with internships, graduate school applications and career planning. skills and progress by providing individual tutoring, group workshops, skills and progress by providing individual programs. The program study groups, credit courses and intensive special and the Center uses focuses mainly on freshman and sophomores, that as many courses as between 50-60 tutors per semester to guarantee offered at night enabling possible are covered. Tutorial sessions are also when they have more time student-athletes to receive help after practices to devote to studying. 2003-04 BASKETBALL MEDIA GUIDE 167 STRENGTH & CONDITIONING

n integral part of Cal basketball is the strength and conditioning The Cal weight room at Haas Pavilion includes six Olympic platforms, program. The program’s philosophy is geared towards helping more than 5,000 pounds of Olympic bars and bumper plates, and an array Aeach student-athlete achieve the highest level of athletic development. of aerobic and anaerobic equipment. The facility is brightly designed and By teaching how all the components of strength and conditioning fit overlooks Evans Baseball Diamond to the west. Cal also has a 2,000- together, student-athletes understand how to maximize force production. square foot weight room in Memorial Stadium with similar Olympic This includes enhancement of speed, strength and flexibility that results equipment that offers panoramic views of the entire region, including San in improved power. Motivating, educating and helping to reach maximum Francisco and the Bay. athletic development is the primary focus of the Cal program. The training regimen at Cal is a year-round process that emphasizes the speed, strength and flexibility. With closely monitored workouts that involve a STRENGTH & CONDITIONING STAFF great deal of individual instruction and attention, student-athletes are taught the correct techniques to increase their ability to MIKE BLASQUEZ perform at their peak during competition. Cal’s program stresses comprehensive STRENGTH & CONDITIONING COACH training in order to improve both strength and speed. Flexibility is a key component Mike Blasquez is in his second year overseeing the strength & conditioning because it is essential for proper lifting. It program for the Golden Bear men’s basketball team. also improves the running mechanics needed In addition, Blasquez, who joined the Cal staff in January 2003, serves for acceleration and deceleration, both as supervisor of the Haas Pavilion weight room and manages training essential for playing basketball. programs for all athletic teams that use the facility. Athlete workouts are closely monitored A Bay Area native, Blasquez arrived at Cal after working as the head by the conditioning staff, who work in strength & conditioning coach at De La Salle High School in Concord, Calif., collaboration with the entire sports medicine from 1992-2003. Assisting head football coach Bob Ladouceur, he contributed team (doctors, athletic trainers, physical to four national championships and nine NorCal titles at De La Salle. During therapists, nutritionists, etc.) to ensure the Blasquez’s tenure, the Spartans also won the 2000 state in boys’ basketball. health and safety of all of student-athletes. From 2001-03, Blasquez had the added responsibility of serving as director of outreach at the In this way, Cal’s strength and conditioning Muir Hospital Orthopedic Center in Walnut Creek. program is a vital component linking the “full Blasquez received his bachelor’s degree in kinesiology from Cal State Hayward in 1991, and he circle” of a student-athlete’s physical holds certifications in athletic training (ATC) and strength & conditioning (CSCS). He and his wife, development from conditioning through Mary, have two children, Makena and Bianca. rehabilitation and re-conditioning.

168 2003-04 BASKETBALL MEDIA GUIDE This is Cal DAN RUIZ Dan Ruiz, who has more than 13 years A 1989 graduate of Boise State who also holds experience at both the professional and collegiate levels, serves as Cal’s head athletic trainer. In his role, he directs Cal’s entire athletic training operation and specifically oversees the men’s basketball program. master’s degrees from both BYU and North Carolina-Charlotte, Ruiz began his athletic training HEAD ATHLETIC TRAINER Whether it’s for taping, physical therapy, or the prompt recovery Whether it’s for taping, physical therapy, Ruiz then moved to the NFL ranks as an assistant athletic trainer for Ruiz and his wife, Carol, have two children, Maggie and Lannan. trainers also provide coverage at home and away athletic contests, and practices are staffed on a full-time basis. have the full confidence from an illness or injury, Golden Bear athletes care available with one of that Cal’s medical staff will provide the best programs in the the most progressive treatment and rehabilitation country. career at West Virginia. He served as assistant trainer for the Mountaineers from 1991-93 before joining the Washington State training staff in 1993- 95, where he worked with the men’s basketball, and men’s and women’s tennis teams for three years. the Carolina Panthers in 1995, a position he held for seven years before returning to the West Coast in Berkeley. SPORTS MEDICINE STAFF SPORTS MEDICINE SPORTS Dr. Chang is an elected member of the Board of Now in her ninth year at Cal, Cindy Chang Directors for the American Medical Society of Sports Medicine, and also serves on the Medical Education Committee for the American College of serves as head team physician for Cal’s 27 athletic teams. Prior to coming to Cal, she was a team physician for the Ohio State Buckeyes and an assistant professor in Ohio State’s medical school. CINDY CHANG HEAD TEAM PHYSICIAN olden Bear student-athletes are privileged be student-athletes are privileged olden Bear supported by one of the top medical staffs in one of the top medical supported by of the most along with some college athletics

Cal student-athletes have access to a pair of athletic Cal student-athletes have also use University Health In addition, Cal athletes by Dr. Cindy Chang, The expert staff of team physicians is headed athletic trainers, including Cal’s athletic training staff boasts 13 certified After earning both her bachelor’s (’84) and medical (’89) degrees from modern training and rehabilitation equipment in the and rehabilitation modern training program features state- country. The comprehensive well as a staff of acclaimed of-the-art facilities as of sports medicine. practitioners of all areas at the Haas Pavilion and at training facilities, both both instances, the spacious Memorial Stadium. In adjacent to the weight training rooms are located rehabilitation equipment, training rooms and house an extensive pre-practice hydrotherapy space and preparation area. oversees and supervises sports Services (UHS), which Bear medicine services to all injured or ailing Golden the athletes. UHS, housed in the Tang Center across largest street from Haas Pavilion, is recognized as the in the and most comprehensive campus health facility clinics, country. It provides access to physician services such as nutrition laboratory services, X-ray and other ancillary is supervised by Bill Coysh, and counseling. The athletic medicine area psychology. Ph.D., who is also actively engaged in sports fields of orthopedic surgery, M.D. The staff features specialists from the and podiatry. The medical family medicine, internal medicine, physiatry of expertise, have treated staff, with their diverse backgrounds and areas including Olympic and injured athletes on every level of competition, professional athletes. trainers. The staff tends to 2 physical therapists, and 20 student athletic in 27 different sports, the day-to-day health care needs of Cal athletes injuries and illnesses. The including the evaluation and treatment of of the athletic training rehabilitation of injuries is also the responsibility physical therapist. The staff, with additional assistance from our staff Ohio State, Chang completed her family practice residency at UCLA before returning to Ohio State for a fellowship in sports medicine. She and her husband, Chris Hudson (Cal ’88), live in Berkeley with their daughter, Carlin, and son, Joseph. Sports Medicine. Chang served as a physician at the U.S. Olympic Training Center and was a member of the U.S. medical staff for the Winter Paralympic Games in Nagano, Japan, in 1998. G 2003-04 BASKETBALL MEDIA GUIDE 169 ATHLETIC EXCELLENCE BASEBALL RUGBY 33 All-America selections 19 national championships (1980-83, ’85-86, ’88, ’91-02) 1 National Freshman of the Year 14 Olympians 9 NCAA regional appearances MEN’S SOCCER 2 College World Series championships (1947, ’57) 21 All-America selections 5 College World Series appearances 11 NCAA Tournament appearances MEN’S BASKETBALL WOMEN’S SOCCER 33 All-America selections 20 All-America selections 1 NCAA championship (1959) Joe Shipp 11 NCAA Tournament appearances 1 NIT championship (1999) SOFTBALL 13 NCAA Tournament appearances 3 Final Four appearances 1 NCAA championship (2002) 5 National Invitation Tournaments 23 All-America selections 2 World Championship team members 19 NCAA Tournament appearances 6 Olympic team members 10 College World Series appearances 4 Pac-10 Players of the Year 4 Olympians WOMEN’S BASKETBALL MEN’S SWIMMING 19 All-America selections 337 All-America selections 3 NCAA Tournament appearances (1990, ’92-93) 2 NCAA team championships (1979, ’80) 3 AIAW Tournament appearances (1980-82) 38 Individual NCAA champions 4 Nat’l Women’s Invitation Tournament appearances (1979, ’81, ’84, ’87) 9 NCAA relay championships 17 World records Vikki MEN’S CREW 27 NCAA records Laing 14 national championships (1928, ’32, ’34-35, ’39, ’49, ’60-61, ’64, ’76, ’99-02) 29 Olympic medallists 46 Olympians since 1928 WOMEN’S SWIMMING 3 Olympic championships (1928, ’32, ’48) 210 All-America selections WOMEN’S CREW 19 Individual NCAA champions 1 national championship (1980) 2 NCAA relay championships 10 rowing Olympians 17 Olympians MEN’S CROSS COUNTRY 13 NCAA records 3 All-America selections 6 World records 9 Individual NCAA appearances MEN’S TENNIS WOMEN’S CROSS COUNTRY 37 All-America selections 9 All-America selections 38 NCAA Tournament appearances 2 NCAA appearances 1 NCAA championship (1925) 18 Individual NCAA appearances 2 NCAA singles championships (1925, ’26) FIELD HOCKEY 9 NCAA doubles championships (1925, ’26, ’30, ’35. ’37, ’39, ’52, ’90, ’91) 10 All-America selections WOMEN’S TENNIS 7 NCAA Tournament appearances 53 All-America selections 3 AIAW championship appearances 22 NCAA Tournament appearances 3 Olympians 4 NCAA doubles championships (1998-00) FOOTBALL MEN’S TRACK & FIELD 64 first team All-America selections 159 All-America selections 2 national championships (1920, ’37) 1 NCAA team championship (1922) 13 bowl appearances (8 Rose Bowls) 30 Individual NCAA champions 20 National Foundation Hall of Fame members 26 world records MEN’S GOLF 12 Olympic medallists 2 All-America selections WOMEN’S TRACK & FIELD 10 NCAA regional appearances 58 All-America selections 6 NCAA Tournament appearance 4 Individual NCAA champions WOMEN’S GOLF 1 Olympian 2 All-America selections VOLLEYBALL 4 NCAA regional appearance 4 All-America selections 3 NCAA championship appearance 6 NCAA Tournament appearances MEN’S GYMNASTICS 1 NIVC Tournament appearance 1 AIAW Tournament appearance 130 All-America selections 2 Olympians 43 NCAA appearances 4 team NCAA championships (1968, ’75, ’97-98) My-Lan MEN’S WATER POLO 19 Individual NCAA champions Dodd 149 All-America selections 9 Olympians 11 NCAA championships (1973-75, ’77, ’83-84, ’87-88, ’90-92) WOMEN’S GYMNASTICS 16 Olympians 3 All-America selections WOMEN’S WATER POLO 11 NCAA appearances 24 All-America selections WOMEN’S LACROSSE 3 NCAA runner-up finishes (1996-98) 3 Olympians Sixth year of program 170 2003-04 BASKETBALL MEDIA GUIDE This is Cal T3rd T5th (2nd Round) (2nd Round) Golf (Pac-10) Soccer (Pac-10) Soccer (Pac-10) NCAA Regionals NCAA Regionals NCAA Regionals NCAA Regionals Hockey (NorPac) ater Polo (MPSF) Football (Pac-10) NCAA (3rd Round) Gymnastics (Pac-10) NCAA (T14th place) s Swimming (Pac-10) omen’s omen’s ...... 6th ...... Field Hockey (NorPac) ...... 8th ...... 2nd ...... 7th ...... 4th ...... NCAA & Field ....Nationals NCAA ...... 5th ...... Field ...... W ...... NCAA (1st Round) Polo ...... 3rd ater Polo ...... Tennis ...... NCAA Cross Country .... Crew Swimming ...... 2nd ennis PARTICIPANTS Cross Country Golf ...... 3rd OTHER POSTSEASON TOP 10 TEAM FINISHES Shellie Onstead TedfordJeff ...... Softball Water Men’s Men’s Crew Men’s Rugby Women’s Swimming Men’s Women’s Women’s W Women’s Gymnastics Men’s Women’s Men’s T Men’s Men’s BasketballMen’s ...... NCAA (2nd Round) Men’s Women’s Women’s Field Hockey Men’s Men’s Golf Women’s Men’s Track & FieldTrack Men’s ...... Nationals NCAA Track Women’s Volleyball Women’s Gymnastics...... Women’s SoccerMen’s ...... Soccer Women’s ...... Women’ ...... Women’s ...... Men’s ...... Men’s ...... W Men’s CONFERENCE COACH OF THE YEAR CONFERENCE COACH OF CONFERENCE ATHLETE OF THE YEAR CONFERENCE ATHLETE 2003 Men's Varsity 8 Cari DuBois ..... Kirk Everist Raquel Kops-Jones (left) and Christina Fusano captured the 2003 Raquel Kops-Jones (left) and Christina Fusano NCAA doubles title. Nora Feddersen ...... Josh Saunders Natalie Coughlin Kevin Grimes Nancy McDaniel ...... Doubles 100 Freestyle 400 Free Relay omen’s Swimming omen’s 1011.00 1074.80 1034.30 1330.50 ...... NATIONAL CHAMPIONS NATIONAL Cal’s best previous finish in the Cal’s best previous seizing its first-ever Top 10 ranking seizing its first-ever Top Division I among the 326 NCAA In addition to Cal’s teams’ success, a school-record 884.75 points, while a school-record 884.75 during the past school year. Cal tallied during the past school year. universities. finished among the nation’s Top 10 finished among the nation’s six Golden Bear coaches were voted sports – 10 men’s and 10 women’s. The Directors’ Cup measures a school’s Directors’ Cup was a 12th-place Directors’ Cup was In garnering their lofty standing, the In garnering their lofty performances of teams in 20 selected overall level of success based on showing in 2000-01, and the Bears have showing in 2000-01, and Golden Bears fielded 11 teams that Golden Bears fielded been in the Top 20 each of the past four Enjoying perhaps the greatest overall perhaps the greatest Enjoying years. sports programs in the country. sports programs in the ninth place in the 2002-03 Directors’ Cup in the 2002-03 Directors’ ninth place overall which signifies the best standings, athletic season in school history, Cal claimed in school history, Cal athletic season Christina Fusano ...... 933.50 ...... 860.75 WOMEN'S TENNIS MEN’S SWIMMING ...... 884.75 ...... 993.00 ...... 100 Backstroke, 200 Backstroke, 100 Butterfly WOMEN’S SWIMMING ...... Golf Women’s ...... W ...... 933.25 ...... Carolina ...... State State Stanford INDIVIDUAL NCAA CHAMPIONS NATIONAL COACH OF THE YEAR 9. California 1. 10. Arizona State 5. Penn 6. Florida 7...... 935.75 North 8. UCLA 3. Michigan ...... 4. Texas 2. Ohio NATIONAL ATHLETE OF THE YEAR 2002-03 DIRECTORS’ CUP TOP 10 2002-03 DIRECTORS’ Raquel Kops-Jones and Team ...... Natalie Coughlin .. Duje Draganja Nancy McDaniel Natalie Coughlin Conference Coach of the Year and three student-athletes received Conference Coach of the Year and three Conference Player of the Year honors. 2003-04 BASKETBALL MEDIA GUIDE 171 Coughlin Natalie ATHLETIC HIGHLIGHTS Third baseman Conor Jackson Football: Led by Pac-10 Coach of the Year Jeff Tedford, Cal was selected No. 19 overall in completed the greatest single-season turnaround in the country during the the 2003 Major League fall, defeating three ranked opponents on the road for the first time ever. Baseball draft. Kyle Boller became the school’s all-time leader in touchdown passes with 64, while tailback Joe Igber set a Big Game rushing record with 236 yards on the ground. Men’s Golf: With Michael Wilson being named Co-Pac-10 Freshman of the Year and junior Peter Tomasulo earning his second consecutive first team All-Pac-10 honor, Cal reached the NCAA regionals for the seventh consecutive season. Women’s Golf: Cal, which won a nation’s-best seven tournament titles, achieved the highest ranking in the history of the program – second – after claiming victory at both the Pac-10 and NCAA regional competitions. Nancy McDaniel was named the NCGA National Coach of the Year, while senior Vikki Laing was chosen a second team All- American. Baseball: Conor Jackson, who batted Men’s Gymnastics: Paced by sophomore Graham Ackerman, who .388 with 10 home captured league crowns on both the floor exercise and vault, Cal finished runs and 44 RBI, second at the MPSF championships. The Bears then advanced to the earned first team All- NCAA meet, where they tied for seventh place. Pac-10 honors. Jackson went on to Women’s Gymnastics: Under the guidance of Cari DuBois, the Co- be a first round draft Pac-10 Coach of the Year and West Regional Coach of the Year, Cal made pick by Arizona its first appearance in the NCAA regionals since 2001, placing fourth – Diamondbacks – its highest spot since taking third place in 1992. the first Golden Lacrosse: For the second year in a row, Cal was the runner-up in the Bear to be selected in Mountain Pacific Lacrosse League. Junior Colleen O’Mara led the team the first round since Dave with 52 points (26 goals, 26 assists) while receiving her first MPLL All- Masters in 1985. Star nod. Men’s Basketball: Cal advanced to the postseason for the fifth consecutive year – a first in school history. The Bears, who were ranked as high as 18th in the Associated Press poll, reached the second round of the NCAA Tournament. All-Pac-10 forward Joe Shipp ended his career ranked third on Cal’s career scoring list with 1,666 points. Women’s Basketball: Cal posted double-digit wins for the fourth time in last five seasons. The Bears entered the Pac-10 Tournament as the ninth seed, but upended No. 8 Arizona State, 46-38, to reach the quarterfinals. Junior college transfers Nihan Anaz and Timea Ivanyi paced Cal in scoring at 10.1 and 9.8 points per game, respectively. Men’s Crew: The Bears’ varsity 8 finished third in the IRA regatta, seeing their run of nationals titles stop at four straight. Cal did claim the JV championship, while the freshman boat was second. At the Pac-10 races, the Bears won the team title. Women’s Crew: Led by a runner-up finish in fours and a third-place spot by the JV 8, Cal captured fifth at the NCAA championships June 1. The Bears won both the four and JV races at the Pac-10 regatta.

Cross Country: Senior Martin Conrad was the men’s top finisher at the Pac-10 championships in 22nd place, while freshman Bridget Duffy led women in all five competitions she competed in, including the Pac- 10 championships (35th). Field Hockey: Paced by All-American and NorPac Player of the Year Nora Feddersen’s 14 goals and 34 points, the Bears won their second consecutive NorPac title. Shellie Onstead was voted the league’s Coach of the Year. Junior Colleen O’Mara led Cal lacrosse with 52 points in 2003. 172 2003-04 BASKETBALL MEDIA GUIDE This is Cal Cal finished the season ranked sixth in the Cal, which won the MPSF championship, The Bears advanced to the NCAA semifinals for The Bears advanced to Ranked in the Top 10 all year, Cal advanced to the the Top 10 all year, Cal Ranked in Under the guidance of first-year coach Chris Huffins, Under the guidance of Cal qualified for the NCAA Tournament for the first time Cal qualified for the NCAA Track & Field: Volleyball: Men’s Water Polo: Women’s Water Polo: Men’s Tennis: Men’s Tennis: Women’s Tennis: Junior driver Attila Banhidy was named a first team All-American. national polls. Sophomore center Jodie Needles led the Bears in scoring national polls. Sophomore center Jodie Needles All-MPSF. with 34 goals and was named second team the fifth time in school history, finishing with their most wins in a season history, finishing with their most wins in a the fifth time in school their Fusano and Raquel Kops-Jones notched since 1990 (23). Christina doubles title and claimed the 2003 NCAA second consecutive Pac-10 doubles crown, as well. the Bears qualified 12 athletes for the NCAA championships. Freshman the Bears qualified 12 jump. top finisher, taking 12th place in the high Teak Wilburn was Cal's six ranked opponents during the season. Sophomore in 13 seasons, defeating 1983, earned first team All- Mia Jerkov, Cal’s first All-American since Player of the Week. Pac-10 honors and was the Oct. 21 National finished as the national runner-up. Kirk Everist was voted MPSF Coach finished as the national runner-up. Kirk Everist was named a first team All- of the Year, and junior driver Attila Banhidy American. NCAA quarterfinals for the first time since 1991. Sophomore Conor time since 1991. Sophomore for the first NCAA quarterfinals honors, while earned All-Pac-10 senior Robert Kowalczyk Niland and in doubles. All-America status and Steve Berke claimed Kowalczyk ATHLETIC HIGHLIGHTS ATHLETIC Led by the 2003 NCAA Swimmer of the Year Cal reached the second round of the NCAA The Bears captured one individual and one relay Pac-10 Co-Coach of the Year Kevin Grimes guided Cal Pac-10 Co-Coach of the Year Kevin Grimes guided Cal reached the Women’s College World Series championship Cal saw its streak of consecutive national titles stop at 12 Cal saw its streak of consecutive national Women’s Swimming: Men’s Swimming: Softball: Women’s Soccer: Men’s Soccer: Rugby: title to finish fourth at the NCAA championships. Cal’s 400-yard freestyle relay team set an NCAA, U.S. Open and school record (2:48.99) in its victory, while Duje Draganja added another win for the Bears in the 100 free. –Natalie Coughlin – Cal turned in its seventh consecutive Top 10 finish at the NCAA championships. At the national meet, Coughlin became the first swimmer in NCAA history to earn three straight titles in the 100 and 200-yard backstroke and 100-yard butterfly events. Kimberly Yokers was a first-team All-Pac-10 choice in 2002. Kimberly Yokers was a first-team All-Pac-10 game for the second straight year, but fell one run shy of defending its 2002 NCAA crown. First baseman Veronica Nelson, who hit a school-record 55 home runs during her career, and catcher Courtney Scott were both voted second team All-Americans. playoffs for the first time since 1988. Senior Laura Schott, the Bears’ all- time leading scorer with 56 goals, and junior Kim Yokers were selected first team All-Pac-10. to the third round of the NCAA Tournament. Senior goalkeeper Josh to the third round of the NCAA Tournament. 10 shutouts, the second Saunders, the Pac-10 Player of the Year, collected most in Cal history. when the Bears were upset by Air Force in the semifinals, 46-28. Cal, when the Bears were upset by Air Force in match, whipping though, came out with a vengeance in the consolation Army, 75-3. 2003-04 BASKETBALL MEDIA GUIDE 173 PACIFIC-10 CONFERENCE ntering the 2003-04 season, the Pacific-10 Conference continues Women’s College World Series where the defending NCAA champion to uphold its tradition as the “Conference of Champions.” Pac-10 Golden Bears and Bruins battled for the national title, the 10th time Emembers have claimed an incredible 73 NCAA team titles over the Conference teams have faced each other in the championship game, and past nine seasons, for an average of more than eight championships per the 20th time in 22 years the Pac-10 has sent at least one team to the title academic year. game. The Bruins persevered to win their ninth NCAA softball crown. Even more impressive is the During the season, the Conference also added to its golf history as USC breadth of the Pac-10’s success, as garnered the women’s title. Women’s volleyball was another showcase those 73 championships have come of Pac-10 talent, as a record eight teams were selected for the NCAA in 21 different men’s and women’s Tournament. USC and Stanford marched to the Final Four, marking the sports. The Pac-10 has led the ninth time the Conference has placed two or more teams in the national nation in NCAA championships semifinals. For the fifth time since 1992, the NCAA volleyball final 38 of the last 43 years and finished involved two Pac-10 teams, with USC outlasting Stanford for its second second the other five times. NCAA title. In all, five NCAA championship games/matches in 2002- Spanning nearly a century of 03 involved two Pac-10 squads: men’s soccer, volleyball, men’s & outstanding athletics achievement, women’s water polo and softball. the Pac-10 has captured 323 On the men’s side, Pac-10 members have won 243 NCAA team NCAA titles (243 men’s, 82 championships, far ahead of the 184 claimed by the runner-up Big Ten. women’s) overall, far outdistancing Men’s NCAA crowns have come at a phenomenal rate for the Pac-10 – the runner-up Big Ten 15 basketball titles by five schools (more than any other conference), 48 Conference’s 193 titles. tennis titles, 45 outdoor track and field crowns and 24 baseball titles. The Conference’s reputation is further proven in the annual NACDA Pac-10 members have won 23 of the last 34 NCAA titles in volleyball, Directors’ Cup competition, the prestigious award that honors the best 29 of the last 44 in water polo, and 20 total swimming and diving national overall collegiate athletics programs in the country. Stanford continued championships. its remarkable run in the 2002-03 season, winning its ninth consecutive Individually, the Conference has produced an impressive number of Directors’ Cup. In the 2002-03 competition, four of the top 10, and seven NCAA men’s individual champions as well, claiming 1,071 NCAA of the top 20 Division I programs, were Pac-10 members: No. 1 Stanford, individual crowns. No. 6 UCLA, No. 9 California, No. 10 Arizona State, No. 13 USC, No. The roots of the Pacific-10 Conference go back nearly 87 years to Dec. 16 Arizona and No. 17 Washington. 15, 1915, when the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) was founded at a The Pac-10 captured eight NCAA titles in 2002-03 – the most of any meeting at the Oregon Hotel in Portland, Ore. Original membership conference – edging out the Southeastern Conference, which was runner- consisted of four schools – the University of California at Berkeley, the up with seven NCAA crowns. No other conference earned more than University of Washington, the University of Oregon, and Oregon State three NCAA championships. College (now Oregon State University). All still are charter members of The Pac-10 had the most NCAA titles of any conference in women’s the Conference. sports with five, and tied with the SEC for most in men’s sports with Pacific Coast Conference play began in 1916. One year later, Washington three. NCAA team champions from the Pac-10 in 2002-03 came from: State College (now Washington State University), was accepted into the Stanford (men’s water polo, men’s cross country), UCLA (men’s soccer, Conference, and Stanford University joined in 1918. gymnastics, women’s water polo, softball), and USC (volleyball, women’s In 1922, the PCC expanded to eight teams with the admission of the golf). The Pac-10 also had runners-up in eight NCAA championship University of Southern California and the University of Idaho. Montana events: California (men’s water polo, softball), Stanford (baseball, men’s joined the Conference in 1924, and in 1928, the PCC grew to 10 members soccer, women’s cross country, women’s volleyball, women’s water with the addition of UCLA. polo, women’s tennis). Overall, the Conference had 23 teams finish in the The Pacific Coast Conference competed as a 10-team league until 1950, top three at NCAA championship events. with the exception of 1943-45, when World War II curtailed intercollegiate Participation in the postseason was a common occurrence for the Pac- athletic competition to a minimum. In 1950, Montana resigned from the 10 in 2002-03. Of the 22 sports sponsored by the Pac-10, 19 witnessed Conference and joined the Mountain States Conference. The PCC at least half its teams participating in the postseason. The men sent 64 continued as a nine-team Conference through 1958. of a possible 87 teams into the postseason (73.6 percent), while the In 1959, the PCC was dissolved and a new Conference was formed – women sent 78 of a possible 99 teams into NCAA Tournament action the Athletic Association of Western Universities. Original AAWU (78.8 percent). membership consisted of California, Stanford, Southern California, The Pac-10 showed its worth on the basketball court, as it sent five UCLA, and Washington. Washington State became a member in 1962, teams into the men’s NCAA Tournament, where Arizona advanced to while Oregon and Oregon State joined in 1964. In 1968, the name Pacific- the Elite Eight. It was the second consecutive year in which a Pac-10 team 8 Conference was adopted. appeared in the round of eight. Ten years later, on July 1, 1978, the University of Arizona and Arizona The Pac-10 Men’s Basketball Tournament returned to Los Angeles, State University were admitted and the Pacific-10 Conference became a with Oregon making a run through the tourney to earn the NCAA reality. In 1986-87, the league took on a new look, expanding to include automatic bid. On the women’s side, Pac-10 champion Stanford won the 10 women’s sports. second Conference tournament in San Jose, defeating Arizona in the hard- Currently, the Pac-10 sponsors 11 men’s sports and 11 women’s fought final. sports. Additionally, the Conference is a member of the Mountain Pacific The Conference continued its dominance in softball as all eight teams Sports Federation (MPSF) in four other men’s sports and two other made it to the NCAA Regional Tournament for the third time, marking women’s sports. the fifth consecutive season the Pac-10 has sent at least seven teams to The Pacific-10 Conference offices are located 25 miles east of San regionals. Arizona, California, UCLA and Washington made it to the Francisco in Walnut Creek, Calif.

174 2003-04 BASKETBALL MEDIA GUIDE This is Cal Gooch Foster Ben Jay Charlie Brown Sandra Safford Lou Campanelli at Washington State at Washington Jim Muldoon Chris Dawson Ron Barker Dan Pedersen Dave Hirsch Julie Reuvers SUNDAY, MARCH 7 Verle Sorgen Joanne Venditto Doreen Evans SATURDAY, MARCH 6 THURSDAY, MARCH 4 USC at Oregon State UCLA at Oregon California Stanford at Washington Arizona State at Arizona USC at Oregon UCLA at Oregon State California Stanford at Washington State Erik Price Wendy Heredia (Public Relations), Morgan Berman, Steve Hitchcok Courtney Johnson Lina Diaz Thomas C. 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SUNDAY, JAN. 25 SATURDAY, JAN. 3 SATURDAY, JAN. THURSDAY, JAN. 8 State SATURDAY, JAN. 24 SATURDAY, JAN. 17 SATURDAY, JAN. 10 THURSDAY, JAN. 22 THURSDAY, JAN. 15 Oregon at Arizona Oregon State at Arizona State USC at Stanford UCLA at UCLA at Stanford Washington at Washington State Oregon State at Arizona Oregon at Arizona State USC at Arizona at UCLA Arizona State at USC California Washington State at Oregon Washington at Oregon State Arizona at USC Arizona State at UCLA Washington at Oregon Washington State at Oregon Stanford at Arizona California USC at Washington State UCLA at Washington Oregon at Oregon State Stanford at Arizona State USC at Washington UCLA at Washington State California Oregon State at USC Oregon at UCLA Washington State at Arizona at Arizona State Washington at Stanford Oregon at USC at UCLA Oregon State Washington at Washington State at Stanford 2003-04 BASKETBALL MEDIA GUIDE 175 MEDIA INFORMATION The 2003-04 Media Guide is designed to assist the media with their coverage of Cal basketball this season. CAL ROAD ACCOMMODATIONS Additional information, including media releases and photographs may be obtained by contacting the Media Relations Office at (510) 642-5363 UNLV OREGON/ or at the Athletic Department’s Internet website at www.CalBears.com. Embassy Suites OREGON STATE 4315 Swenson St. Valley River Inn MEDIA CREDENTIALS , NV 89119 1000 Valley River Way Phone: 702-795-2800 Eugene, OR 97401 Direct all requests for press, photo and parking credentials for Fax: 702-795-1520 Phone: 541-687-0123 California home games to Herb Benenson, Assistant Athletic Director, Fax: 541-687-0289 Media Relations, University of California Athletics, 210 Memorial COLORADO Stadium, Berkeley, CA 94720 (Fax: 510-643-7778). Requests should be Salbasgeon Suites made in writing on company letterhead at least one week prior to the game. Boulder Marriott 1730 NW Ninth St. Requests for media covering a visiting team should be made through the 2660 Canyon Blvd. Corvallis, OR 97330 opposing school’s Sports Information Director. Credentials will be held Boulder, CO 80302 Phone: 541-753-4320 at the Media Will Call table the day of the game unless other arrangements Phone: 303-440-8877 Fax: 541-754-0535 are made. Professional teams wanting to scout games in Haas Pavilion Fax: 303-440-3377 may purchase tickets through the Media Relations Office. ARIZONA/ UCLA/USC ARIZONA STATE Marina Beach Marriott MEDIA WILL CALL 4100 Admiralty Way Marriott University Park Marina del Rey, CA 90292 The Media Will Call Table is located on the east side of Haas Pavilion, 880 E. Second St. Phone: 310-301-3000 just north of the main entrance. It opens 1 1/2 hours before tip-off and Tucson, AZ 85719 Fax: 310-448-4870 remains open through halftime. Identification is required to pick up Phone: 520-792-4100 credentials or tickets. Fax: 520-903-9906 WASHINGTON/ MEDIA PARKING Phoenix Airport Marriott WASHINGTON STATE 1101 North 44th St. Fairmont Hotel A limited number of media parking passes for lots near Haas Pavilion Phoenix, AZ 85008 411 University St. are available in advance from the Media Relations Office. Requests should Phone: 602-273-7373 Seattle, WA 98101 be made as far in advance as possible, and passes can be left at the media Fax: 602-273-7333 Phone: 206- 621-1700 parking lot entrances. Fax: 206- 682-9633

DIRECTIONS TO HAAS PAVILION Avenue. Turn right on College, then left on Bancroft Way. Haas Pavilion Haas Pavilion is located on the Cal campus near the corner of Bancroft in three blocks down on the right. Way and Dana Street. From San Francisco (first cross Bay Bridge), Interstate 80 and Interstate 880: take Highway 24 East. Exit at Claremont Avenue and turn GAME DAY SERVICES left. Take another left at College Avenue and proceed north until it ends The Cal Media Relations Office furnishes game programs, pre-game at Bancroft Way. Turn left on Bancroft, and Haas Pavilion in three blocks notes and press guides prior to each game in the Media Work Room. Play- down on the right. by-play accounts, halftime and final statistics, shot charts and post-game From Contra Costa County: take Highway 24 West toward San coaches’ quotes are provided, as well. Post-game fax service is available Francisco. Take the Berkeley exit (second exit after Caldecott Tunnel). for no charge. Six collect or credit card phones are available in the Media The ramp merges with Ashby Avenue, then follow Ashby to College Work Room, and additional telephones for the press room or press row MEDIA RELATIONS STAFF

Bob Rose Herb Benenson Scott Ball Debbie Lori Haro John Dunbar Evan Kerr Executive Associate Assistant A.D. - Assistant Rosenfeld-Caparaz Media Publications Publications Athletic Director - Media Media Relations Assistant Media Relations Director Coordinator Communications Relations Director Relations Director Assistant

176 2003-04 BASKETBALL MEDIA GUIDE This is Cal (800) 433-7300 (800) 221-1212 (800) 435-9792 (800) 241-6522 (800) 426-0333 (800) 235-9292 (510) 549-0964 (800) 428-4322 (510) 652-8777 (925) 827-2000 (510) 635-5000 (510) 658-9300 (510) 848-0886 (510) 642-5363 (510) 643-7778 (510) 642-3098 (510) 843-3000 (510) 843-2733 (510) 339-2098 (510) 845-8981 (510) 653-8210 (510) 548-5529 (510) 482-3663 (510) 465-9904 (510) 845-8981 (510) 848-4827 (510) 845-6904 (510) 601-5880 (925) 283-3700 (510) 451-4000 (510) 547-7888 (925) 934-2000 (510) 845-7771 (510) 549-1900 ...... Home: (510) 482-6475 Home: (510) 528-5372 ...... St.) ...... Main St.) ...... Diablo Blvd.) Way) LaSalle) ...... (2600 Durant) Telegraph) Shellmound) Powell) ...... Avenue) Domingo) ...... AIRLINES St.) RESTAURANTS LOCAL HOTELS 001 Broadway) (100 Seawall) WWW.CALBEARS.COM ...... USEFUL PHONE NUMBERS USEFUL ...... [email protected] (Ask for special Golden Bear rate) (Ask for special Golden [email protected] A wealth of information on Cal basketball is available on the Internet Delta ...... Southwest United US Airways Blake’s Restaurant (2367 Telegraph) Alaska America West American CAL MEDIA RELATIONS OFFICE CAL MEDIA (200 Marina Blvd.)Berkeley Marina Doubletree ..548-7920 (510) & Claremont Hotel (Ashby Central Park (344 20th Herb Benenson Hilton-Concord (1970 Diamond Blvd.) Hilton-Oakland Airport (1 Hegenberger) Holiday Inn-Emeryville (1800 Powell) Hotel Durant (2600 Durant Cancun Taqueria (2134 Allston Fax ...... Press Box Phone Bob Rose (5555 Shellmound Courtyard Emeryville Juan’s Place (941 Carleton) Henry’s in the Durant Hotel Hs Lordship’s (199 Seawall) Chez Panisse (1517 Shattuck) Compadres (4239 Park Blvd.) Crogan’s Seafood House (6101 Chevy’s (1890 Powell St.) Lafayette Park Hotel (3287 Mt. Spenger’s (1919 4th Street) Raleigh’s Pub & Grill (2438 Oakland Marriott (1 Sheraton Four Points (1603 Walnut Creek Marriott (2355 N. Woodfin Suites Hotel (5800 Skates on the Bay at www.CalBears.com. Press releases, statistics, game stories and audio links are updated on a daily basis. The website also provides live in-game statistics for all home games and many road games. In addition, the entire basketball media guide is posted, including player profiles, school records and team history. MEDIA INFORMATION MEDIA 125 Haas Pavilion www.CalBears.com Berkeley, CA 94720 Berkeley, CA 94720 210 Memorial Stadium University of California University of California E-MAIL ADDRESS MEDIA RELATIONS MEDIA LUNCHEONS [email protected] INTERNET ADDRESS MAILING ADDRESS MAILING MEDIA RELATIONS OFFICE MEN’S BASKETBALL OFFICE MEN’S BASKETBALL PLAYER/COACH INTERVIEWS VISITING RADIO PHONE LINES After a customary 10-minute cooling off period, Cal head coach Ben After a customary 10-minute cooling off period, The Cal Media Relations Office hosts weekly media luncheons every One ISDN and three dial lines are provided for visiting radio use, and Players and coaches are generally available for interviews daily, except The Cal Media Relations Office is located on the mezzanine level of The Cal Media Relations Office is located may be ordered by calling the Media Relations Office at (510) 642-5363. may be ordered by calling the Media Relations with requested players, will Braun and the opposing head coach, along following all games. address the media. The Cal locker room is closed Monday during the season in the Haas Grille Room at Haas Pavilion (second floor, southwest corner), although the team’s schedule may dictate some changes. The luncheons, which begin at 12 noon, include appearances by head coach Ben Braun and selected Cal players, as well as a speakerphone hookup with the upcoming opponent coach, when possible. all calls must be collect or credit card. Contact Herb Benenson in the Cal Media Relations Office for more information. for game days. Please request all interviews with a minimum of 24 hours notice through the Media Relations Office at (510) 642-5363. Phone interviews with Cal players will be conducted on a call-back basis only, usually immediately before or after practice sessions. Players are generally available for interviews everyday except Sundays and game days. Memorial Stadium in room 210, immediately above the Hall of Fame Memorial Stadium in room 210, immediately next to section H. Media Room. Access is available near stairway 13, which is located on Relations also has a satellite office in Haas Pavilion, Room. the north hallway, next to the Media Work 2003-04 BASKETBALL MEDIA GUIDE 177 MEDIA OUTLETS NEWSPAPERS ASSOCIATED PRESS SACRAMENTO BEE SAN JOSE MERCURY-NEWS Greg Beacham (SE) Armando Acuna (SE) Mike Guersch (SE) 318 Fox Plaza 21st & Q Streets 750 Ridder Park Dr. San Francisco, CA 94120 Sacramento, CA 95816 San Jose, CA 95131 (415) 621-7432 (916) 441-4100 (408) 920-5354 Fax: 552-9430 Fax: 321-1109 Fax: 920-5244 www.ap.org www.sacbee.com www0.mercurycenter.com

CONTRA COSTA TIMES SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE SANTA ROSA Jerry Micco (SE) Glenn Schwarz (SE) PRESS-DEMOCRAT Jonathan Okanes (beat) Jake Curtis (beat) George Manes (SE) P.O. Box 5088 901 Mission St. P.O. Box 569 Walnut Creek, CA 94596 San Francisco, 94103 Santa Rosa, CA 95402 (925) 943-8244 (415) 777-7201 (707) 546-2020 Fax: 930-6150 Fax: 543-3754 Fax: 546-7538 www.contracostatimes.com www.sfgate.com/chronicle www.pressdemocrat.com DAILY CALIFORNIAN (STUDENT) Sports Editor Eshleman Hall Berkeley, CA 94720 (510) 548-8300 Fax: 849-2803 www.dailycal.org

MARIN INDEPENDENT-JOURNAL Brent Ainsworth (SE) 150 Alameda del Prado Novato, CA 94948 (415) 382-7298 Fax: 883-5458 www.marinij.com Cal basketball is broadcast frequently during the season on local and network television. MODESTO BEE Ted Brock (SE) P.O. Box 3928 MISCELLANEOUS Modesto, CA 95352 (800) 776-7871 MEDIA RELATIONS OFFICE CAL BASKETBALL OFFICE Fax: (209) 578-2207 www.modbee.com University of California University of California 210 Memorial Stadium 125 Haas Pavilion OAKLAND TRIBUNE Berkeley, CA 94720 Berkeley, CA 94720 (510) 642-5363 (510) 642-0361 Jon Becker (SE) Fax: 643-7778 Fax: 642-6807 Jeff Faraudo (beat) www.CalBears.com 4770 Willow Road PACIFIC-10 CONFERENCE Pleasanton, CA 94588 ATHLETIC TICKET OFFICE (925) 416-4847 Jim Muldoon, PR Director Fax: 416-4874 University of California Dave Hirsch, Asst. PR www.oaklandtribune.com 2223 Fulton Ave. 800 S. Broadway, Suite 400 Berkeley, CA 94720 Walnut Creek, CA 94596 800-GO-BEARS (925) 932-4411 (510) 64-BEARS Fax: 932-4601 www.pac-10.org

178 2003-04 BASKETBALL MEDIA GUIDE This is Cal osted BEARS ON RADIO ion, he has h has ion, he The Cal Athletic several men’s KRON will televise KRON In addition to men’s basketball, Besides KRON, Cal will appear on several Cal basketball games Coverage of the Bears begins 20 minutes is Cal’s post-game show, Bear Talk, returns BEARS ON TELEVISION BEARS Department and KRON TV (Channel have partnered to 4) out of San Francisco basketball games broadcast Golden Bear through the season. year, both home and basketball games per began in 2001, away. The contract, which season. runs through the 2005-06 games in the fall televises selected football show any other Cal and has the right to sporting event. other networks over the course of the year, including Fox Sports Net, ABC and CBS. are broadcast on KFRC Radio (610 AM) out of San Francisco. The Cal Athletic Department and KFRC signed a new contract last spring to carry Golden Bear games through the 2005-06 season. before tip-off with the Cal Basketball Pre- game Show. After each game, head coach Ben Braun will recap the action on the post- game report. During the season, the Ben Braun Show, hosted by JD and Cammy, airs on Tuesday mornings on both 610 AM and KFRC’s FM outlet, 99.7. in his seventh season as the voice of the Bears. A Cal graduate, Bernstein began broadcasting Cal games during the 1996-97 season. In addit Cal’s post-game radio call-in show and is the Bay Area reporter for ESPN Radio. He has also called play-by-play for the NHL’s San Jose Sharks, NHL Radio and for Major League Baseball’s San Francisco Giants. with host Marty Lurie this season. The call- in program begins 20 minutes after the final buzzer and is a fast-paced half hour featuring analysis of the game and interviews with players and visiting alumni, plus reactions to the game from the fans. Bear Talk originates from the Haas Club Room adjacent to the court following all Cal home games. CAL PLAY-BY-PLAY KGO RADIO (810 AM) KTVU-TV (CHANNEL 2) KTVU-TV (CHANNEL KRON-TV (CHANNEL 4) KRON-TV FOX SPORTS BAY AREA KNBR RADIO (680 AM) KNBR RADIO (1050 AM) Lee Hammer (SD) 55 Hawthorne St. San Francisco, CA 94105 (415) 864-1050 Fax: 995-6867 www..com Roxy Bernstein 710 Darrell Road Hillsborough, CA 94010 (650) 348-8849 Joe Starkey (SD) 900 Front St. San Francisco, CA 94111 (415) 954-8142 Fax: 954-8686 www.kgo.com Bob Agnew (GM) 55 Hawthorne St. San Francisco, CA 94105 (415) 995-6808 Fax: 995-6835 www.knbr.com Ted Griggs (PD) 77 Geary St., 5th Floor San Francisco, CA 94108 (415) 296-8900 Fax: 296-9198 www.foxsports.com Dave Guingona (SP) 1001 Van Ness San Francisco, CA 94109 (415) 561-8983 Fax: 561-8136 www.kron.com Pete Lupetti (SP) No. 2, Jack London Square Oakland, CA 94607 (510) 874-0254 Fax: 451-2610 www.bayinsider.com MEDIA OUTLETS MEDIA RADIO TELEVISION (STUDENT) KGO-TV (CHANNEL 7) KGO-TV KPIX-TV (CHANNEL 5) KFRC RADIO (610 AM) KCBS RADIO (740 AM) KALX RADIO (90.7 FM) KNTV-TV (CHANNEL 11) KNTV-TV (CHANNEL Hal Ramey (SD) One Embarcadero Center San Francisco, CA 94111 (415) 765-4062 Fax: 765-4080 www.kcbs.com Sports Director 26 Barrows Hall #5650 Berkeley, CA 94720 (510) 642-1111 Fax: 642-9715 kalx.berkeley.edu Brian Thomas (PD) 500 Washington St., 2nd Floor San Francisco, CA 94111 (415) 391-9970 Fax: 951-2329 www..com Mike Harris (SP) 855 Battery San Francisco, CA 94111 (415) 765-8776 Fax: 765-8973 beta.kpix.com Raj Mathai (SD) 645 Park Ave. San Jose, CA 95110 (408) 977-4367 Fax: 286-1530 www.kntv.com Eric Christiansen (SP) 900 Front St. San Francisco, CA 94111 (415) 954-7934 Fax: 956-6402 www.kgo.com 2003-04 BASKETBALL MEDIA GUIDE 179 2003-04 TV/RADIO ROSTER 0 1 2 3 F/C G G F

ROD BENSON AYINDE UBAKA A.J. DIGGS DOMINIC McGUIRE 6-10, 205, So, 1V 6-2, 200, Fr, HS 5-10, 175, Sr, 3V 6-7, 205, Fr, HS San Diego, CA Oakland, CA Long Beach, CA San Diego, CA

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JORDI GELI JOE ABRAHAMS RICHARD MIDGLEY MARTIN SMITH 6-10, 200, So, 1V 6-2, 185, So, 1V 6-2, 200, So, 1V 5-11, 170, So, 1V Girona, Spain Los Angeles, CA Burgess Hill, England Escondido, CA

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AMIT TAMIR MARQUISE KATELY ERIK BOND GABRIEL HUGHES 6-10, 260, Sr, 2V 6-5, 220, Fr, HS 6-7, 205, So, 1V 6-11, 225, Sr, 3V Jerusalem, Israel San Francisco, CA Seattle, WA Carson, CA 40 44 55 F F F

CONOR FAMULENER LEON POWE DAVID PARIS 6-6, 230, Sr, 3V 6-8, 245, Fr, HS 6-8, 260, So, 1V Walnut Creek, CA Oakland, CA Modesto, CA Head Coach

BEN BRAUN 8th Year at Cal 27th Year Overall

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