California Golden Blogs · Dec 26, 2015
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Women's Basketball
Chen Yue had little trepidation about coming 6,000 miles from Beijing to Cal to play for the 21st-ranked Golden Bears.
The 6-foot-7 freshman center, who is believed to be one of the first Chinese basketball players to play at a high college level, wanted to challenge herself both on the court and in the classroom. So heading to the U.S. was an easy decision.
"American colleges have a high level of basketball and academics," she said. "It helps you not only with basketball, but for your whole life. It develops your whole character for the future."