WBB | Nailbiter Goes Cal's Way Late

MORAGA, Calif. – Saint Mary's Women's Basketball had a nice bounce back game at home on Sunday, but the Cal Bears slipped past the Gaels in a 69-66 loss for SMC.

THIN MARGINS

The Gaels led from the final minute of the first quarter to the final minute-and-a-half of the game before the Bears hit some clutch shots late to get the win. They shot one percent better than Cal from the field, were 6 of 10 from three compared to the Bears' 4 for 15, were only out rebounded by one, and committed just four more turnovers than Cal.

The tiniest of margins made the difference in the game, with Cal winning just the fourth quarter on the afternoon, 20-13. In the fourth, Cal shot 42.9% to SMC's 36.4% and were…