VanDerveer gets No. 800
Tara VanDerveer waited long enough, getting her 800th coaching victory against her former player's team on her third try. By John Shea
A matchup for the ages
The last time Kansas visited Berkeley, in 1956, Cal managed to slow down 7-foot-1 sophomore Wilt Chamberlain but still lost, 66-56.
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