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Chris Bell Scores 21, Sparks California to 91-67 Victory over Sacramento State
Cal Bears dominated with 50.8% shooting and 39.5% from three, led by Chris Bell's 21 points and Justin Pippen's career-high 16 points.
- In Berkeley on Friday, California beat Sacramento State 91-67 as Chris Bell and Justin Pippen combined for 29 points, with Pippen scoring 16.
- Responding to the Hornets' start, the Bears seized control after Sacramento State played without senior forward Jeremiah Cherry, with a 17-0 run turning a 12-8 deficit into a lead.
- The sharp-shooting Bears connected on 50.8% from the field while Sacramento State shot 26.9% and was held without a field goal in the final 4:40.
- Cal improved to 5-1 after the victory, extending the California Bears' unbeaten record to 4-0 against Sacramento State, who were picked seventh in the Big Sky preseason coaches' poll.
- Sacramento State freshman forward Mark Lavrenov scored 14 in his first start, with Prophet Johnson adding 12 points and 11 rebounds, but the Hornets trailed 85-59 late.
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Cal has no trouble with Sacramento State
Chris Bell scored 21 points and Justin Pippen added a career-high 16 as California cruised to a 91-67 win over Sacramento State on Friday in Berkeley, Calif.Dai Dai Ames also scored 16 points for Cal (5-1), which led by as many as 34 points and never looked back after taking control midway through the first half. John Camden scored 14 points and Milos Ilic had a team-high nine rebounds.The Bears improved to 4-0 all-time against Sacramento State …
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