Cal Defeats Florida State 77-68 Despite Missing Top Scorer
Jeremiah Wilkinson shines in his first collegiate start as Cal secures its second consecutive win in ACC play.
- Jeremiah Wilkinson led Cal with 18 points in his first collegiate start, filling in for Andrej Stojakovic, who missed the game due to illness.
- Cal's Rytis Petraitis and Mady Sissoko both recorded double-doubles, each contributing 13 rebounds and double-digit points.
- A critical 14-2 run by Cal in the second half, triggered by DJ Campbell's go-ahead three-pointer, shifted the momentum decisively in their favor.
- Florida State struggled offensively during a nine-minute stretch in the second half, missing 11 consecutive shots and scoring just eight points.
- The win marks Cal's second straight victory in the ACC, improving their record to 10-9 overall and 3-5 in conference play.