MBB11/24/2008 12:00 PM | By: Cal Athletics
Cal-North Carolina A&T Game Notes
Nov. 24, 2008
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With the win, Mike Montgomery becomes just the third Cal coach to begin his career 4-0. The others were Rene Herrerias in 1960-61 and Ben Cherrington in 1916-17.
Cal has won its first four games of the year by at least 10 points for the first time since the 1952-53 season.
By shooting 4-for-5 from three-point range, Jerome Randle is now 12-for-17 from behind the arc this season (70.6%).
Randle finished with 20 points, his third 20-point game of the year, equaling his career total of 20-point games entering the season.
Cal made 7-of-12 attempts from three-point distance to maintain its NCAA-leading average of 58.8 percent (30-51).
Omondi Amoke came off the bench to contribute a career-best 11 points. He is averaging 10.0 ppg his last two games.
Cal held North Carolina A&T to 33.3 percent shooting from the floor, low for a Cal opponent this year.