CHARLOTTE – It was a game of runs as Charlotte tallied a trio of three-plus goal stretches, but it was California's (6-8) 9-3 second quarter that ultimately allowed the visitors to take control and win in non-conference action, 19-16, on Friday.
Utilizing five different goal scorers to open the game, the 49ers ran out to a 5-3 lead with goals from , , , , and .
From there, however, Golden Bear midfielder Kennedy Mason and attacker Emily Moes combined for five goals over the final six minutes of the first half to put Cal in front 12-8 at halftime.