Mimnaugh, a two-time Big West Coach of the Year, led Cal Poly to back-to-back Big West regular season championships in 2011 and 2012 as well as its first Big . Head coach Lynne Roberts team is the best in the Pac-12 and one of the best in the nation on the offensive side of the floor, averaging 86.8 points per game this season. [16] Gottlieb's 179 wins rank second all-time in team history. Jake Curtis worked in the San Francisco Chronicle sports department for 27 years, covering virtually every sport, including numerous Final Fours, several college football national championship games, an NBA Finals, world championship boxing matches and a World Cup. Romine-Black, Daniel
KK Bransford was accorded all-freshman team honors on the same day she was also named national freshman of the week by the U.S. Basketball Writers Association. She also oversaw the signing of the seventh-ranked recruiting class in the nation, the programs highest-ranked class since 2009. A mainstay on the Golden Bear bench for over a decade, Charmin Smith was named head coach of the Cal womens basketball team on June 21, 2019. #3 seed Cal State LA fell in the CCAA Women's Basketball Tournament semifinal to #2 seed Cal State San Marcos. The official 2022-23 Women's Basketball Roster for the . [13] Following an overtime win over Georgia in the Elite Eight, California advanced to their first ever Final Four,[14] where they lost to Louisville. Following her collegiate playing career, Smith joined the professional ranks in the ABL from 1997-98 as a member of the Portland Power and played three years in the WNBA, along with one year in the Swedish Basketball League. Smiths efforts also saw three players named to the Pac-12 Winter Academic Honor Roll and another three receive All-Pac-12 Honors. WSU is assured a berth in the NCAA tournament, but Cal needed to win the conference tournament to get an NCAA tournament berth. Smith experienced a number of successes in her first year as head coach, leading the Golden Bears to three upsets over higher-ranked opponents. She also oversaw the signing of the seventh-ranked recruiting class in the nation, the programs highest-ranked class since 2009. "[37], Gottlieb's tenure at California has also been notable for her embrace of the internet and social media as tools for reaching out to athletes, fans, and the media. Mid-June is an odd time of year to be looking to replace a women's basketball coach. Their play was marked by dominance in rebounding, particularly on the offensive boards. Their 13-5 record in conference play put them in second place in the Pac-12 Conference. [28] They defeated Fresno State 90-76 in the first round,[29] and downed South Florida in overtime to advance to the Sweet Sixteen for only the second time in school history. Harada was named the Cal State Fullerton head women's basketball coach on April 17, 2017 by Athletics Director Jim Donovan. She played basketball her freshman year as a guard for the Brown Bears, but after her mother died during her sophomore year, she decided to spend a year studying abroad in Australia. The 10th-ranked Irish finished 15-3 in league play this season, a game ahead of No. They won the Big West regular season championship with a 12-4 conference record. A St. Louis native, Smith was a star player for Stanford from 1993-97, helping the Cardinal to three NCAA Final Fours and three Pac-10 titles. Gottlieb was succeeded as head coach by Charmin Smith, who had been on staff at California since 2007 and had served as Gottlieb's associate head coach since 2012. More:Status remains uncertain for Notre Dame's Olivia Miles heading into ACC Tournament. Privacy Policy. ND did so without star point guard Olivia Miles, who suffered a knee injury with the Irish trailing 26-22 late in the second quarter. . WSU (20-9) will play No. They have trailed in the second half for a grand total of 71 seconds over the course of the past six games. Copyright 2023 The Daily Californian, The Independent Berkeley Student Publishing Co., Inc. All rights reserved. Conference tournament champion, Source: 2011-12 Golden Bears Record Book and California Season Statistics. Influence all student-athletes to graduate with a professional degree. They reeled off 11 straight wins to open Pac-10 playincluding their first home win over rival Stanford in 20 yearsbefore slightly faltering down the stretch and finishing with a 153 conference record, tied for second. However, it was not until 197374, following the enaction of Title IX, that California began playing officially organized women's basketball. [27] The Bears earned a second seed in the NCAA tournament, the Bears' highest tournament seed ever. Over the course of her tenure, she has played a key role in the Bears player development, which has seen Cal produce seven WNBA Draft picks in recent years, including guards Layshia Clarendon, a 2017 WNBA All-Star and the ninth overall pick in the 2013 WNBA Draft, and Brittany Boyd, who earned WNBA All-Rookie recognition after being drafted ninth overall in 2015. In her first season at Cal, Gottlieb's Bears had a 25-10 record, making her the first women's basketball coach to win 20 games in her first season at California. 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Harada will be embarking on his fifth season with the Titans in the fall of 2021. [4], Gottlieb was born in Scarsdale, New York, and is Jewish. She has served on the Womens Basketball Coaches Association Board of Directors and was hired in April 2019 to serve as an assistant coach for the WNBAs New York Liberty. Following Boyle's departure for Virginia, California hired UC Santa Barbara's Lindsay Gottlieb to be the ninth coach in Golden Bears history. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Keeping up where Boyle's teams left off, the 201112 Golden Bears returned to the NCAA tournament for the first time in three years, losing in the second round to eventual runners-up Notre Dame. Despite a semifinal exit in the Pac-12 Tournament, the Golden Bears earned a second seed in the NCAA tournament. Division regular season champion University of California, Santa Cruz . [2] 8 Utah, has lost just one game this season and is perched atop the conference standings, having won its first thirteen games. Of the 15 McDonalds All-Americans in Cal womens basketball history, Smith has helped sign 13 of them since joining the Cal staff in 2007, including an impressive haul in 2009 with a class that featured four All-Americans that served as the foundation to the Bears 2013 NCAA Final Four run. On the hardwood, Smith has helped coach the Bears to the top three individual seasons in program history. Cal womens basketball head coach Charmin Smith is now in her fourth season in charge of the program. As the Lions recruiting coordinator, Phillips helped land two of the top recruiting classes in program history and was named to the Womens Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) Thirty Under 30 in both 2017 and 2018. More recently, Smith has worked extensively with Cal's post players, including 2019 National Defensive Player of the Year and four-time All-American Kristine Anigwe, who was selected by the Connecticut Sun with the ninth overall pick in the 2019 WNBA Draft. Conference regular season and conference tournament champion "They were certainly the most aggressive team in the first half. [12] The team lived up to the expectations, finishing the regular season 282 and being ranked as high as No. The Bears completed their second upset in the same week as just four days later, they defeated 5-seeded and No. I was speechless when I found out, Ivey said. [44], Gottlieb was named the women's head coach at the University of Southern California on May 10, 2021. The official Women's Basketball Coach List for the California State University at Northridge Matadors Phillips worked extensively with Arizonas post players, helping guide the development of Pac-12 All-Freshman selection Cate Reese.A California native, Phillips looks forward to bringing her energy and experience to the Cal culture.No stranger to excellence of her own, Phillips spent three seasons at LMU prior to her arrival Tucson, including the last two as the programs associate head coach. Michelle Onyiah and Mia Mastrov had 10 points apiece for Cal. The Ducks earned a spot in the postseason for just the second time in the last nine years in 2009-10, advancing to the third round of the WNIT. Watch Watch. The Golden Bears continued their uphill climb in 200809, with a team led by seniors Ashley Walker and Devanei Hampton. Inside The Lair. Langarita, Alma
Gray-Lawson returned for round 2, and the Bears romped through the remaining games against Utah, Oregon, BYU, Illinois State and finally Miami (FL) in the first ever championship game held at Haas Pavilion to win the tournament. [16] But the following season, 201011, the team bounced back with a 19-12 record. 5. Dallas, Texas. They're creative, and they're smart kids. A four-year letter winner at Stanford, she earned her bachelor's and master's degrees in civil and environmental engineering from the school. 13 Arizona on the road in the regular season finale. [21] They did pull off a 59-50 upset of #22 Virginia and their former coach Joanne Boyle. Foster retired in the spring of 1996, after 17 seasons at the helm. Tuitele, Charmin
[34], In addition to their outstanding success on the court, Gottlieb's 201213 California team became nationally known as a team that had fun, while also keeping focus. The program has been to the NCAA tournament a total of nine times, and won three conference championships. The Spiders had three consecutive seasons with 20 or more wins. The Cougars missed their first 11 three-point attempts and finished 2-fo-19 from distance. In eight seasons as the head coach of the Golden Bears, Gottlieb compiled a 17989 overall record, with her teams going 8859 in Pac-12 play. "[36] Coach Gottlieb explained: "My philosophy in general is that college athletics should be an enjoyable experience for the people involved in it. Smith took over in the summer of 2019, after former head coach Lindsay Gottlieb led. A loss by four points against No. "[9], When Gottlieb returned to Brown for her senior year in 199899, she was both a player and a student assistant, working with the coaching staff. 21charmin. Cal Poly Athletics Mott Athletics Center 1 Grand Avenue. St. Joseph, Missouri. After beginning the season strongly and winning the Paradise Jam tournament in Saint Thomas, California carried their momentum into conference play. One-time Cal women's coach Marianne Stanley was part of a 13-member class 2022 elected into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, it was announced on Saturday. According to Gottlieb, it took her "about 30 seconds" to accept. Senior leader Layshia Clarendon cut her hair into what became a trademark mohawk,[35] and the team wrote, produced, and starred in their own music video, "Started from the Bottom. Washington Starte took the lead 44-42 when Charlisse Leger-Walker, who scored 23 points, made two technical free throws with 15.5 seconds left in the third quarter following a Flagrant 1 foul called on Onyiah. Dontavia Waggoner, Boston College (160), Camryn Taylor, Virginia (86), 1. Ivey and the Irish wrapped up the ACC regular-season title outright on Sunday by rallying from a 10-point third-quarter deficit to beat host Louisville 68-65. In 2007, Gottlieb was elevated to Associate Head Coach. Paul Reed joined the Cal women's basketball program as an assistant coach on April 30, 2021. Bears' season is over after they let a 9-point lead in the third quarter slip away. Smith became the 10th head coach in Cal women's basketball history after spending 12 seasons as an assistant on the Golden Bear staff . [45], Sources: UCSB,[46] Big West Conference,[47] California[1] Pac-12[48], National champion During her time at Oregon, the Ducks were transformed into one of the most potent offenses in the nation, averaging 81.4 points per game in 2009-10. [2][9], Because of her experience as a player-coach at Brown, Gottlieb was hired as an assistant by Syracuse University head coach Marianna Freeman, the day after she graduated from college. Postseason invitational champion [25] The Bears more than lived up to the expectations, compiling a 32-4 season record, and ending the regular season with a #6 ranking. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. A four-year letter winner at Stanford, she earned her bachelor's and master's degrees in civil and environmental engineering from the school. Smith has helped lead the Bears to the postseason in 11 of her 13 seasons and was also part of the staff that led the Bears to the 2010 WNIT championship. After an 03 conference start that left them two games under .500, the Bears started to find their form, going 125 the rest of the way including the Pac-10 tournament. "This year's team would have murdered last year's team," she said. [2] Both became All-Americans, and Hampton was the first California player to be named Pac-10 Player of the Year (200607), while Walker went on to become the first Golden Bear to be drafted by the WNBA, a first-round pick of the Seattle Storm. Heide, Peanut
Mikayla Cowling and Asha Thomas both earned Pac-12 Honorable Mention at the end of the 2017-18 season while freshman point guard Kianna Smith was named to the Pac-12 All-Freshman team in 2018. 2022). The 2018-19 season marked Kai Feltons eighth season with California womens basketball team.In her eight seasons at Cal, the Bears have registered seven 20-win seasons and made seven trips to the NCAA Tournament, including the program's first Final Four appearance in 2013. SOUTH BEND Two days after steering Notre Dame to an Atlantic Coast Conference womens basketball title, Niele Ivey also has some new hardware of her own. Its just a dream come true, Ivey admitted of the Coach of the Year honor. Email. The highlight of the regular season was a 67-55 road victory over arch-rival and perennial women's basketball power #4 ranked Stanford. Smith experienced a number of successes in her first year as head coach, leading the Golden Bears to three upsets over higher-ranked opponents. In her first two years in Berkeley, Cal set then-school records for wins in a season, finishing both years with 27-7 marks before Cal pushed itself into elite status with the record-breaking 32-4 Final Four campaign in 2012-13. De Loy, Kiaira
Spending her senior year at Scarsdale High School on the bench with a torn ACL led her to view the game from a different perspective, and to consider coaching. Cal women's basketball head coach Charmin Smith is now in her fourth season in charge of the program. 14 Arizona this past Friday. The win over the Sun Devils made the Golden Bears just the second 12-seed to win a game in the Pac-12 Tournament. Aside from Jayda Curry, Cals history-making guard who surpassed Kelsey Plum for the second most consecutive games with a made three-pointer since 1999-2000, the Bears simply lack the offensive talent to beat teams by scoring efficiently. A mainstay on the Golden Bear bench for over a decade, Charmin Smith was named head coach of the Cal women's basketball team on June 21, 2019. Disclaimers: The roster information, offers, and commitments are all unofficial. Cal's victory broke an 81-game conference winning streak for the Cardinal. NCAA Division II Championship Game. Miles and fellow sophomore Sonia Citron were each named All-ACC first-teamers, a 10-player group, while junior Maddy Westbeld landed second-team honors. The Bears played a schedule filled with ranked teams, and they suffered tough losses by three points or less to #12 Ohio State, #16 Rutgers, and #24 Texas. After three years, Smith left the Farm for Berkeley and joined the Golden Bear staff for the 2007-08 season. In her first two years in Berkeley, Cal set then-school records for wins in a season, finishing both years with 27-7 marks before Cal pushed itself into elite status with the record-breaking 32-4 Final Four campaign in 2012-13. However, the second half success was not enough for an NCAA tournament bid and Cal wound up settling for the WNIT. [23] In the second round they faced 1 seed Notre Dame on the Irish home floor. [12] UCSB won both the regular season Big West championship and the conference tournament championship for 200809, which secured an invitation to the NCAA tournament. "But I'm going to think about that for two minutes, and for the next 10,000 minutes I'm going to think about what this group did for the University of California." The Bears made the NCAA Tournament each of three years that Gottlieb was an assistant in Berkeley. She was previously the head coach of the California Golden Bears women's team before becoming an assistant coach for the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). 24 Colorado will come to Berkeley for Smiths 50th. WBB 54. vs Cal State Fullerton 48. Guards Jaelyn Brown and MiCole Cayton garnered Pac-12 All-Freshman Honorable Mention at the end of the 2016-17 season and McKenzie Forbes was an All-Freshman honorable mention in 2019.A highly regarded up-and-coming coach with experience in both the Pac-12 and SEC, Farrow joined the Golden Bears staff in 2016 after stints at UCLA and Vanderbilt, where he served in a variety of roles before rising to assistant coach for the Commodores. 2017) and a daughter (b. Miles playing status for this weeks ACC Tournament and beyond remained undetermined as of Tuesday, according to Ivey. Sundays loss to then No. Gottlieb coached at Cal through 201819, a year in which she led the Golden Bears to their seventh NCAA tournament appearance under her tenure. A mainstay on the Golden Bear bench for over a decade, Charmin Smith was named head coach of the Cal womens basketball team on June 21, 2019.Smith becomes the 10th head coach in Cal womens basketball history after spending the last 12 seasons as an assistant on the Golden Bear staff, including serving as the programs associate head coach since 2012. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. And nearly 50 games in, there is still no sign that Smith has developed a team that is capable of even middling Pac-12 competitiveness. Kenny Brooks, Virginia Tech (137). CBU has put together a 234-80 record for a winning percentage of 74.5 in Olson's nine seasons. Cooper. The Bears completed their second upset in the same week as just four days later, they defeated 5-seeded and No. 22-ranked Arizona State in the opening round of the 2020 Pac-12 Womens Basketball Tournament in Las Vegas. Mississippi State women's basketball coach Sam Purcell has a taste for Whitney Houston this time of year. Titans Drop Game Against UCSB, 74-58 February 20, 2023 A tight race ended in a loss for the Titans. The program has been to the NCAA tournament a total of nine times, and won three conference championships. The first came in the form of a 4-point victory over No. [2][9], Gottlieb worked under Boyle for three successful seasons at Richmond, 200205. [13] The 15-seed Gauchos were knocked off by the 2 seed, Stanford, in the first round. On average, the Bears have won one in every seven Pac-12 matchups during her tenure. Although Alexis Gray-Lawson had to sit out the NIT opener because of an injury suffered in the Pac-10 tournament, the Bears edged UC Davis in overtime. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. Notre Dame women overcome loss of Olivia Miles to clinch ACC regular-season championship, Status remains uncertain for Notre Dame's Olivia Miles heading into ACC Tournament, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy, Kennedy Todd-Williams, Jr., G, North Carolina. Harada was named the Cal State Fullerton head women's basketball coach on April 17, 2017 by Athletics Director Jim Donovan. The complete 2021-22 schedule for Cal women's basketball was released on Monday, and the one disappointment is that former Golden Bears coach Lindsay Gottlieb will not be returning to Haas . [3] The arena was originally known as Men's Gymnasium and then later Harmon Gymnasium until the late 1990s when it went through massive renovations which displaced the team for two seasons. In her first two years in Berkeley, Cal set then-school records for wins in a season, finishing both years with 27-7 marks before Cal pushed itself into elite status with the record-breaking 32-4 Final Four campaign in 2012-13. 22-ranked Arizona State in the opening round of the 2020 Pac-12 Womens Basketball Tournament in Las Vegas. She has served on the Womens Basketball Coaches Association Board of Directors and was hired in April 2019 to serve as an assistant coach for the WNBAs New York Liberty. California was invited the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2009, as an 8 seed. Highly-regarded throughout the coaching ranks at both the collegiate and professional levels, Smith has played a key role in building Cal into one of the premier programs on the West Coast, handling duties from recruiting and scheduling, to alumni engagement and campus equity and inclusion. Gottlieb began her head coaching career with the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos where she spent three years and led the team to two regular-season Big West championships in 2009 and 2011, as well as the Big West tournament championship in 2009. [8][9], Gottlieb followed in the tradition of both her parents and attended an Ivy League college, in her case Brown University. Guards Jaelyn Brown and MiCole Cayton garnered Pac-12 All-Freshman Honorable Mention at the end of the 2016-17 season and McKenzie Forbes was an All-Freshman honorable mention in 2019. Title. [5][6][7] Most of her family members are lawyers, and her father was a New York state judge. She has served on the Womens Basketball Coaches Association Board of Directors and was hired in April 2019 to serve as an assistant coach for the WNBAs New York Liberty. I can do that because I'm so confident in their focus. [5], Center Colleen Galloway (197881) was the program's most notable player in its early days.
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