Top Stories. Head Coach. 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. Romine-Black, Daniel [51], Cal Women Fall To Notre Dame In NCAA Tournament, "Lindsay Gottlieb Earns 100th Win at Oregon", "Happy Birthday To Scarsdale's Lindsay Gottlieb", Lindsay Gottlieb on Twitter: "They called it the "Year of the Woman" at the NorCal Jewish Hall of FameI'd take any stage with these women! That same year, she was also awarded her B.A. 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. After three years, Smith left the Farm for Berkeley and joined the Golden Bear staff for the 2007-08 season. A four-year letter winner at Stanford, she earned her bachelor's and master's degrees in civil and environmental engineering from the school. Head Coach. Develop the athletic skills of each student-athlete in season and out . 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. [6] Galloway's number 13 was retired at the end of her collegiate career in 1981, the first Cal men's or women's player and to this day the only woman in program history to be so honored.[7]. [26] Gottlieb led the Bears to a 17-1 conference record, making them Pac-12 Conference co-championsthe first conference championship in California Women's Basketball history. Lindsay Catherine Gottlieb (born October 2, 1977) is an American basketball coach who is the women's head coach for the USC Trojans of the Pac-12 Conference.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).. Gottlieb began her head coaching career with the UC . The California Golden Bears women's basketball team is the women's college basketball team of the University of California, Berkeley. Watch Watch. The Bears ended the 201112 season with a record of 25-10. 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. 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. The third-year Irish coach was named ACC Coach of the Year on Tuesday evening. Im honored, blessed. "Whatever sports season it was, I wanted to play," says Gottlieb. The Spiders had three consecutive seasons with 20 or more wins. The 30-year-old Gottlieb was just the fourth head coach in UCSB history, and replaced retiring long-time coach, Mark French. Smith became the 10th head coach in Cal women's basketball history after spending 12 seasons as an assistant on the Golden Bear staff, including serving as the program's associate head coach since 2012. Smiths efforts also saw three players named to the Pac-12 Winter Academic Honor Roll and another three receive All-Pac-12 Honors. [5][6][7] Most of her family members are lawyers, and her father was a New York state judge. 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. They also took #4 Stanford to overtime on the road, before falling 74-71. In short, theyre a top-15 team in the making and Cal may just be the easiest prey of all for Colorado at this point in the season. 2023 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. I was speechless when I found out, Ivey said. In 200607, California snapped Stanford's 50-game Pac-10 winning streak at Maples Pavilion en route to their first 20-win season since 1992 and a second consecutive NCAA tournament berth. Under Gottlieb, Kristine Anigwe supplanted Colleen Galloway as California's all-time rebounding and scoring leader.[6]. The Gauchos received an invitation to the WNIT, where they lost a close game on the road to USC in the opening round, 67-64. Gottlieb explained, "I knew that it was the perfect thing for me because it combined kind of my nerdiness and love of the X's and O's with the ability to impact 18- to 22-year-olds in a really significant way. But it was a three-pointer by Astera Tuhina with 4:41 left in the fourth quarter that extended the Cougars lead to eight points and essentially ended Cals chances. fmimnaug@calpoly.edu. Latest Headlines. 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. The Bears were ranked as high as 8th in the national polls and set a then-Pac-10 women's basketball attendance record, with 10,525 witnessing Cal's 6058 loss to Stanford at Haas Pavilion. Women's Basketball Schedule Roster Statistics Coaches Additional Links. The Bears also recorded their best Pac-12 record (17-1) and won their first conference regular-season crown that season. However, this was a conference tournament game so it does not extend her active streak of 51 straight regular-season games with at least one made three-pointer. Conference tournament champion, Gottlieb's husband is a finance entrepreneur. 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. Boulder, CA Pac-12 Network Charmin Smith Head Coach 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. A list of so many great coaches have received that award before me obviously (including) Muffet McGraw.. [23] In the second round they faced 1 seed Notre Dame on the Irish home floor. Gray-Lawson ended her career as the all-time Cal leader in three points made and games played.[11]. The Golden Bears were ranked #13 in the AP pre-season poll, their highest ranking since 2009. 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. 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. Features Archive. 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. We're an independent student-run newspaper, and need your support to maintain our coverage. 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. #3 seed Cal State LA fell in the CCAA Women's Basketball Tournament semifinal to #2 seed Cal State San Marcos. 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). 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. Gottlieb was passionate about sports from an early age. Woj: Cavs make landmark hire with Lindsay Gottlieb (1:58) Adrian Wojnarowski explains the impact of the Cavaliers' decision to hire Cal women's basketball coach Lindsay Gottlieb as an assistant coach. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. NCAA Division II Championship Game. Cal has had ten 20-win seasons and made nine trips to the NCAA Tournament since Smiths arrival in Berkeley in 2007, highlighted by the programs first trip to the Final Four in 2013. 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. 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. There is no additional information to display. But the Bears could not hold off the Cougars, who went 8-for-11 from the field in the third quarter. Player of the Year: Elizabeth Kitley, Sr., C, Virginia Tech, Defensive Player of the Year: Celeste Taylor, Sr., G, Duke, Rookie of the Year: TaNiya Latson, G, Florida State, Coach of the Year: Niele Ivey, Notre Dame, Sixth Player of the Year: Saniya Rivers, So., G, NC State, Most Improved Player: Makayla Timpson, So., F, Florida State, 1. University of California, Santa Cruz . The team, led on the court by Oakland native Asha Thomas and 2019 WNBA draft first-round selection Kristine Anigwe, was eliminated in the second round by the Baylor Lady Bears, who went on to win the championship. Cal YouTube. The highlight of the regular season was a 67-55 road victory over arch-rival and perennial women's basketball power #4 ranked Stanford. They have trailed in the second half for a grand total of 71 seconds over the course of the past six games. 2 seed Utah in the quarterfinals on Thursday. 25 in the final USA TodayESPN women's basketball poll, and Joanne Boyle and Devannei Hampton received Pac-10 Coach and Player of the Year honors, respectively.[9][10]. McGraw, Iveys Hall of Fame predecessor, took home the honor in 2014 at the end of Notre Dames first season in the ACC and again in 2016. "I wanted them to be the ones jumping up and down and celebrating. 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. This Friday, No. The 2019-20 season marks Wendale Farrow's fourth season as an assistant coach for the Golden Bears. [32][33] A tough loss to Louisville in the national semifinal game concluded the team's extraordinary season. Mar 10 TBA WBB. Head Coach: Charmin Smith (4th season in 2022-23). Since 2019, Smith has won a total of seven conference games. Full TV Schedule Get Pac-12 Network. The Bears completed their second upset in the same week as just four days later, they defeated 5-seeded and No. Cal has had ten 20-win seasons and made nine trips to the NCAA Tournament since Smiths arrival in Berkeley in 2007, highlighted by the programs first trip to the Final Four in 2013. She began her coaching career in 2003 as an assistant coach at Boston College, where she spent one season before joining Tara Vanderveers coaching staff at Stanford. [45], Sources: UCSB,[46] Big West Conference,[47] California[1] Pac-12[48], National champion Cheryl Miller is the new head coach of the Golden Eagles women's basketball program at Cal State LA, the University announced Friday. 2 Stanford nearly two weeks ago was made possible only by a strong defensive performance in which the Bears held the Cardinal to just 60 points. Smith has helped lead the Bears to the postseason in 11 of her 12 seasons and was also part of the staff that led the Bears to the 2010 WNIT championship. 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. 3 of 12 4 of 12 Cal women's basketball Head Coach Lindsay Gottlieb during a women's basketball game at Hass Pavillion in Berkeley on Friday, January 12, 2018. The Bears made the NCAA Tournament each of three years that Gottlieb was an assistant in Berkeley. The Buffs are listed in the AP Poll for the first time this season after conquering then-undefeated Utah two weeks ago and then beating No. Schedule Schedule Feb 15 / Final Women's Basketball 58 at Long Beach State 68 Women's Basketball at Long Beach State February 15, 2023 7:00 p.m. Women's Basketball at Long Beach State February 15, 2023 7:00 p.m. Feb 18 / Final Women's Basketball 45 at UC Santa Barbara 63 Women's Basketball at UC Santa Barbara February 18, 2023 4:00 p.m. The current head coach is Charmin Smith, who was hired on June 21, 2019. 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. Daunting Pac-12 matchups to come for Cal womens basketball. [2] [3] She earned her 100th career victory on February 3, 2013. But she was primarily responsible for working with and developing the Bears' outstanding freshman post players, Ashley Walker and Devanei Hampton. Cal's postgame press conference is below: Cal's 4-14 record in Pac-12 play was the Bears' best conference mark under Smith, and they were very much in Wednesday's game against WSU through three quarters. charminsmith@berkeley.edu. 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. 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. As the referees were assessing the sequence at the monitor, Mulkey could be seen telling them that Battles was talking to her. 50 conference games for Smith as head coach is only a milestone because it puts into perspective just how much the Bears have struggled over the course of the past four years in arguably the NCAAs best womens basketball conference. at UC Irvine. 2019 California Lutheran University 60 West Olsen Road Thousand Oaks, CA 91360 April Phillips joined the Cal women's basketball staff as an assistant coach in April 2019.Phillips comes to Cal after spending the last season at Arizona and previous coaching stints at Loyola Marymount and the University of New Haven.During her time in Tucson, Phillips helped Arizona to an impressive 2018-19 campaign in which the Wildcats captured the 2019 WNIT Championship and increased their win total by 18 from the previous season. Jayda Curry led Cal with 16 points while playing all 40 minutes, and she made one three-pointer. Cal women's basketball head coach Charmin Smith is now in her fourth season in charge of the program. [14] Gottlieb was named Big West Coach of the Year for 200809. Boyle's first season ended in the Golden Bears' first NCAA Tournament appearance in fourteen years. In 200708, California tied the 198384 Bears for the most wins in school history (244). Leger-Walker scored more than half of WSUs first-half points by collecting 12 points over the first two quarters. Then, Sunday, the Bears will welcome the No. Following Boyle's departure for Virginia, California hired UC Santa Barbara's Lindsay Gottlieb to be the ninth coach in Golden Bears history. Considered one of the greatest basketball players of all time, she led USC to two national titles in 1983 and 1984 and was twice named NCAA Tournament MVP. Harada will be embarking on his fifth season with the Titans in the fall of 2021. She started playing organized basketball in the fourth grade and by the time she reached high school was hoping for a college basketball career. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window), Transfer Waiver Tracker for 2021-22 Season, Transfer Waiver Tracker for 2020-21 Season, Whos In, Whos Out for the 2020-21 Season, Transfer Waivers Granted for 2019-20 Season, Power 5 Transfer Additions for the 201920 Season, Transfer Waivers Granted for 2018-19 Season, Extra Eligibility Tracker: Players Returning to Current School, Programs Opting-Out of /Discontinuing Season, April 2022: Cal add three from the transfer portal. Phillips came to Cal after spending the last season at Arizona and previous coaching stints at Loyola Marymount and the University of New Haven. Smith became the 10th head coach in Cal women's basketball history after spending 12 seasons as an assistant on the Golden Bear staff . 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. 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. WBB. BERKELEY - Charmin Smith, a mainstay on the Golden Bear bench for the last 12 seasons, has agreed to become the head women's basketball coach at the University of California, Berkeley, Director of Athletics Jim Knowlton announced on Friday. WSU is assured a berth in the NCAA tournament, but Cal needed to win the conference tournament to get an NCAA tournament berth. The Bears also recorded their best Pac-12 record (17-1) and won their first conference regular-season crown that season. The win over the Sun Devils made the Golden Bears just the second 12-seed to win a game in the Pac-12 Tournament. 14 Arizona this past Friday. To be able to do what I love, basketball, and have this intense impact on people, I felt that was it. 8 UCLA marked Smiths 49th conference game as a head coach. During Smith's tenure as an assistant with Stanford, the Cardinal posted an 87-16 (.845) record and made a pair of NCAA Elite Eight appearances. - The University of California Official Athletic Site", "Special Season Ends with Loss to Louisville", "Cavaliers Hire Lindsay Gottlieb as Assistant Coach", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=California_Golden_Bears_women%27s_basketball&oldid=1135224854, This page was last edited on 23 January 2023, at 11:26. Lance White out as Pittsburgh women's basketball coach Lance White, who coached Pitt to a 10-20 record this season and a 42-99 mark in his five seasons, is out as the Panthers' women's basketball . Gottlieb and her coaching staff are very active on Twitter. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. [4], Gottlieb was born in Scarsdale, New York, and is Jewish. She and the Irish followed up last season by going 13-5 in the league to tie for third place and 24-9 overall in addition to advancing to the Sweet 16 in the NCAA Tournament. Until there is definitive word that a player will be taking advantage of this extra year, the WBB Blog scholarship charts will not reflect this extra eligibility. Smith played an integral role in the development of three of the Pac-10's top posts - Brooke Smith, Jayne Appel and Kristen Newlin - and in the spring of 2007, she switched her focus to working with the Cardinal guards, including three-time Pac-10 Player of the Year Candice Wiggins. They have two children, a son (b. On the hardwood, Smith has helped coach the Bears to the top three individual seasons in program history. The program has been to the NCAA tournament a total of nine times, and won three conference championships. TicketSmarter Ticket Resale Marketplace, Video Platform powered by CBS Sports Digital. Before and since then, a conference win has seemed unlikely thanks to Cals subpar offense. A four-year letter winner at Stanford, she earned her bachelor's and master's degrees in civil and environmental engineering from the school. WSU then dominated play in the fourth quarter to stretch the lead. Smiths efforts also saw three players named to the Pac-12 Winter Academic Honor Roll and another three receive All-Pac-12 Honors. Lulu Laditan-Twidale, 5-10 G, Queensland, Australia [announced as signed 1/24/2023], Sofia Bell, 6-1 SG/W, St. Marys Academy (Portland, OR) [Cal among eight finalists announced in September 2021; committed to Oregon, November 2021], Chloe Briggs, 5-11 CG, Ontario Christian HS (CA) [offered July 2021; committed to Washington, August 2022], Ashley Chea, 5-8 PG, Flintridge Prep (La Caada, CA) [took an official visit to Cal, September 2022; committed to Princeton, September 2022], Ari Long, 6-0 SG/W, Valley View HS (Moreno Valley, CA) [Cal not among top three schools announced in September 2022], Nicole Melious, 5-8 CG, Susan Wagner HS (Staten Island, NY) [offered September 2020; committed to La Salle, September 2022], Khamil Pierre, 6-2 W, Perry HS (Gilbert, AZ) [offered May 2022; committed to Vanderbilt, August 2022], Sayvia Sellers, 5-7 PG, Anchorage Christian School (AK) [offered July 2021; committed to Washington, August 2022], Miyah Verse, 6-1 F, Mountain Ridge HS (Glendale, AZ) [offered November 2021; committed to Georgia, October 2022], See next page for 2024 commitments and targets for Cal womens basketball. Women's Basketball Schedule Roster Stats Additional Links. 2022). There is no additional information to display: She also oversaw the signing of the seventh-ranked recruiting class in the nation, the programs highest-ranked class since 2009. That was more basketball games. 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. 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. ND went 10-10 overall and 8-7 in the ACC for sixth place during Iveys pandemic-shortened rookie year. The Irish were picked to finish fourth this season in an ACC preseason poll of coaches and media. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Gottlieb continued to coach the Golden Bears through the 201819 season, leading players including top-10 WNBA picks Clarendon, Brittany Boyd, and Kristine Anigwe to a total of seven NCAA tournament appearances, the most of any head coach in program history. WBB Mar. . 2 6 P.M. She was the first coach at UCSB to win 20 games in her first season. 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. The Bears played Notre Dame to a 31-31 tie at the half, but the Irish pulled away in the second half, winning 73-62. The official Women's Basketball Coach List for the California State University at Northridge Matadors [2], On May 15, 2008, Gottlieb was named head coach of the University of California, Santa Barbara. Coach Torino Johnson is joined in his postgame. Lindsay Catherine Gottlieb (born October 2, 1977) is an American basketball coach who is the women's head coach for the USC Trojans of the Pac-12 Conference. 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. Niele Ivey, Notre Dame (211), 2. But the Cougars stayed close by collecting 11 offensive rebounds, which led to 10 second-chance points. 24 Colorado will come to Berkeley for Smiths 50th. NCAA Division II Elite Eight. 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. WBB 51. at CSU Bakersfield 42. Bonner, Bella He dreams of her hit "I Wanna Dance with Somebody" playing as balloons fall from the . [1] In just her second season at the University of California, Berkeley, Gottlieb led the 201213 Golden Bears to their first Final Four in school history, their first Pac-12 Conference championship, and the most wins ever by a Cal women's basketball team (32-4). 20182023 WBB Blog. A loss by four points against No. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. On the hardwood, Smith has helped coach the Bears to the top three individual seasons in program history. Cal has put together five top-20 recruiting classes in Smiths tenure, which includes three in the top 10 (2009, 2011, and 2020). Titans Fall to Cal Poly 54-48 February 18, 2023 Fullerton's offense could not get passed a tough . [12] The team lived up to the expectations, finishing the regular season 282 and being ranked as high as No. The team won their first NCAA tournament game in a quarter-century before falling in the second round to George Washington. The woes date to the beginning of Pac-12 play, as Cal womens basketball has won just one of its previous six games. 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. 4y Adrian Wojnarowski. Under her supervision, the Bears have also continued to excel in the classroom, being recognized for their overall improvements in GPA each of the last three seasons.Felton came to Cal after spending the 2009-10 and 2010-11 seasons with the Oregon Ducks. [17], In April 2011, Gottlieb's mentor, Joanne Boyle, left the University of California for the head coach job at the University of Virginia. Ortiz, Claudia Postseason invitational champion That is, the first player she has ever recruited to Berkeley without first seeing her play live. Titans Dominate UC Davis, Win 70-58 February 23, 2023 Fujika Nimmo scored 25 points, leading the Titans to victory.
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