BERKELEY –California volleyball fell 19-25, 16-25, 11-25 to Colorado Friday night at Haas Pavilion.

Bella Bergmark had a team high six kills for the Bears (7-11, 0-7 Pac-12).

Maya Tabron tallied a match best 13 kills for the Buffaloes (12-4, 3-4 Pac-12). 

How It Happened:
CU scored six of seven points to take an 8-4 lead as Sam Taumoepeau ended the run with a kill, but the Buffs kept it going from there, making it a 10-2 run as Cal used its first timeout. The Bears got some momentum back, scoring five points in a row to make the score 23-18, CU, until the visitors scored the two of the final three to take the first, 25-19.

Lydia Grote made her return to the Cal lineup in the second set, recording back-to-back kills. The Buffs used a 3-0 run to go up 15-10 as the Bears took their first timeout, and the home team couldn't recover from there giving CU a 2-0 lead in the match.

Colorado jumped out 7-0 in the third and cruised to a 3-0 victory in the match.  

Up Next: The Bears are back in Haas Pavilion on Sunday, Oct. 17 for a 1 p.m. first serve against No. 17 Utah. The match will be broadcast on the Pac-12 Networks.   

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