Bay Area Women's Basketball Teams Face New Challenges in 2024-25 Season

Cal, Santa Clara, and Stanford women's basketball teams enter the season with new leadership and roster changes.

Cal women's basketball, under coach Charmin Smith, aims to replicate last season's success after finishing 19-15.
Santa Clara faces a rebuilding year after losing key scorers and their head coach following a 25-win season.
Stanford begins a new era with Kate Paye taking over as head coach after Tara VanDerveer's four-decade tenure.
Each team is adapting to significant changes, with new strategies and player dynamics shaping their upcoming season.
The Bay Area teams are poised to compete in a challenging collegiate basketball landscape, focusing on growth and adaptation.