"Last season: 25-9, 12-6 (7th in the ACC), reached the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2019 Head coach: Charmin Smith, seventh season, 81-89 Season opener: Nov. 3 at Adidas Arena in Paris, France Projected starters: Junior guard Lulu Twidale (13.2 points, 3.03 assists), sophomore forward Naya Ojukwu (17.1 points, 9 rebounds at Morgan State), graduate student center Sakima Walker (1.4 points, 0.7 rebounds at South Carolina), junior forward Anastasia Drosouni (1.0 points, 0.4 rebounds),"
"Key reserves: Junior guard Gisella Maul (1.3 points, 1.5 rebounds), graduate student forward Claudia Langarita, freshman forward Taylor Barnes, sophomore guard Lola Donez, freshman guard Grace McCallop. Strengths: Cal brings back Twidale, who will start the season as the team's main scoring option and added Ojukwu, a Morgan State transfer who is the next best scoring option and was originally recruited from Gonzaga."
Cal finished 25-9 overall and 12-6 last season, reaching the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2019. Charmin Smith enters a seventh season as head coach with an 81-89 record. The season opens Nov. 3 at Adidas Arena in Paris against Vanderbilt. Projected starters include Lulu Twidale, Naya Ojukwu, Sakima Walker, Anastasia Drosouni and Mjracle Sheppard. Key reserves feature Gisella Maul, Claudia Langarita, Taylor Barnes, Lola Donez and Grace McCallop. Strengths include Twidale's scoring and experienced transfers. Weaknesses include limited Division I experience among many players and potential undersized matchups.
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