The Bears are playing suffocating defense in their season-opener against Lehigh, holding the Mountain Hawks to 24 percent shooting in the first half and building a 44-20 lead. Cal is outrebounding Lehigh 29-16 and the Bears have 14 offensive rebounds which have led to 16 second-chance points. The Bears have also forced Lehigh into 12 turnovers which have resulted in 14 points. Cal has eight steals in the first half. Junior forward Gennifer Brandon has 10 points and four rebounds to lead the Bears.