The California women's basketball team (17-11, 8-7 ACC) will play its final ACC road game of the season at Miami on Sunday at 11 a.m. PT.
 
This is just the second-ever meeting between the two programs with Cal winning the sole previous matchup, 82-63, last season on March 2, 2025 at Haas Pavilion.
 
Miami is currently 14-12 overall and 6-9 in ACC play and is coming of two straight wins. Led by second-year head coach Tricia Cullop, the Hurricanes feature three players who average double-figure scoring highlighted by RaShaya Kyle who is averaging a double-double at 16.0 points and 10.1 rebounds per game.
 
GAME INFORMATION
Date & Time: Sunday, Feb. 22 | 11:00 a.m. PT
Broadcast: ACCNX
Live Stats: StatBroadcast
 
QUICK HITS
In the 75-62 win at Florida State on Thursday:

• Lulu Twidale posted her third 30-point game of the season and added a career-high nine rebounds and six assists.
• Twidale scored 25 second-half points and assisted or scored on every field goal in the fourth quarter.
• Mjracle Sheppard filled the stat sheet as well finishing with seven points, six rebounds and six assists.
• Sakima Walker just missed out on a double-double with eight points and 11 rebounds.             

Starting Five

• Twidale is just 1 of 2 players in the ACC to rank in the top 10 for scoring (16.0), assists (4.5) and 3-pointers (3.1) per game during conference play.
• During ACC play, Maul is averaging 12.3 points and 7.5 rebounds (leads team) while shooting 47.3% from the field and 42.9% from deep.
• In ACC play, Walker leads the conference in FG% (58.6) and Twidale is tied for the lead in 3PM (47).
• Since Jan. 1, Twidale ranks 3rd in the country in 3-pointers (46).
• Since Jan. 1, Maul is the only player in the ACC and 1 of just 21 in the country shooting at least 48% from the field and over 40% from deep (min. 50 3PA). 

Inside Twidale's Performance at Florida State

• Marked her third 30-point game on the road - leads the ACC and ranks 2nd nationally.
• Twidale ranks second in the ACC and 15th nationally with her three 30-point games this season.
• She is 1 of only 8 players to post a 30-9-6 game this season and 1 of 4 to do it with five 3-pointers. 

Inside Maul's week at Georgia Tech and Pitt
For the week:

• Averaged 18.5 points, 12.0 rebounds, 4.0 assists and 3.0 3-pointers
• Posted back-to-back double-doubles and shot 56.5% from the field and 50.0% from deep for the week.
• Was the only player in the ACC and one of two on the country to shoot over 50% from the field and deep (min. 10 attempts) while grabbing at least 20 rebounds.
• Nine of her 24 rebounds for the week came on the offensive end.
• Only guard in the ACC and one of three players overall to record two double-doubles for the week. 

At Georgia Tech:

• Maul took over the game in the fourth quarter finishing with 10 clutch points in the quarter.
• On four separate occasions in the fourth quarter, Georgia Tech cut the Bears' lead to one possession and each time Maul answered with a 2 or 3-pointer to prevent the Yellow Jackets from taking the lead including a baseline jumper with 35 seconds left to put Cal up by five.

Inside Twidale's performance at Pitt

• Twidale became just the second player in the country this year with multiple games with at least 30 points and seven assists joining Hannah Hidalgo (Notre Dame) and Mikayla Blakes (Vanderbilt).
• She is now the only player in the country to have not only one but two games with at least 30 points, seven assists and seven triples.
• She became just the fifth player in Cal history to have two 30-point games in a season and just the fourth ACC player this season.

Inside Twidale's Week at Syracuse (1/15) and Boston College (1/18)
 
For the week (1/12 – 1/18):

• Led the ACC in points (52), assists (21) and 3-pointers (12).
• Led the country in assists.
• Was second in the country in 3-pointers.
• Was seventh in the country in points.
• Only player in the country to rank in the top 10 across all three categories.
• Averaged a double-double at 26.0 points, 10.5 assists and 6.0 3-pointers.
• Was one of only four players in the country to have 12 assists in a game.
• Was one of only two players in the country to average 10-plus points and 10-plus assists.

At Boston College:

• Became the only player in the NCAA not named Caitlin Clark (4 times) to post 36 points, eight 3-pointers and nine assists in a game (since at least 2002-03 according to Stathead)
• The eight 3-pointers were second most in a game in program history (Asha Thomas: 9 vs Manhattan on Nov. 24, 2017), the second most by an ACC player this season and tied for the seventh most in ACC history.
• The 36 points were the most by a Cal player since 2018 (Kristine Anigwe: 37 vs Houston on Nov. 6).
• Became just the fifth player in program history to score at least 36 points in a game.

At Syracuse:

• Posted first career double-double with 16 points and a career-high 12 assists along with four triples for second consecutive game.
• Became just the fifth ACC player to have 12 assists in a game this season.
• Became just the seventh player in Cal history with 12 assists in a game.
• Nailed two crucial 3-pointers in the final 21 seconds of the first overtime (including one with .3 seconds left) to force double-overtime.

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