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Cal will play three games in San Juan Capistrano between Nov. 20-25, including a matchup with San Diego State.
MBB8/1/2023 11:00 AM | By: Cal Athletics
Cal To Face San Diego State In SoCal Showcase
Programs To Clash For First Time Since 2018 In Neutral-Site Matchup
BERKELEY – The California men's basketball team will face 2023 NCAA runner-up San Diego State on Saturday, Nov. 25, in the SoCal Showcase – a neutral-site game hosted at The Pavilion in San Juan Capistrano.
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The nonconference contest will pit the Golden Bears and Aztecs against one another for the first time since 2018. Television/streaming details, fan experience information and the game time will be announced at a later date.
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Cal and San Diego State have met 13 times prior, with the Aztecs owning a 7-6 all-time advantage. The Bears won the most recent pair of meetings; 63-62 on Dec. 9, 2017, in San Diego and 89-83 on Dec. 8, 2018, in Berkeley. San Diego State advanced to the NCAA title game last season and has reached three consecutive NCAA Tournaments.
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The SoCal Showcase will be hosted at the same site as the SoCal Challenge – a multi-team event featuring Cal, Bradley, UTEP and Tulane – which will be played earlier the same week on Nov. 20 and 22.
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The remainder of Cal's 2023-24 nonconference schedule will be announced at a later date. Season tickets for the 2023-24 campaign are on sale now and can be purchased at
CalBears.com/tickets or by calling (800) GO BEARS (462-3277) and pressing option 3.
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