MTEN9/16/2013 3:21 AM | By: Cal Athletics
Cal Ends Run in Harvard Chowder Fest
BOSTON – California wrapped up its stay in the Harvard Chowder Fest with five wins in singles on Sunday at the Beren Tennis Center. The three-day, season-opening tournament included the Golden Bears, host Crimson, San Diego and Tulsa.
Cal juniors
Gregory Bayane,
Nikhil Jayashankar and
Jack Sanford all triumphed. Bayane (1-2 singles record in Boston) topped USD's Uros Petronijevic, 6-3, 6-2, in singles flight 2, Jayashankar beat USD's Andrew Raphaelson, 6-3, 3-6, 6-1, in flight 5 to wind up with a 2-2 mark, and Sanford topped the Torero's Andrew Carlisle in flight 7, 6-3, 2-6, 6-5(6) at the Chowder Fest. Sophomore
Wyatt Houghton (1-2) added a 6-4, 6-1, victory over the Torero's Patrick Hall in flight 6, while freshman
Andre Goransson (2-1) dispatched San Diego's Romain Kalaydjian, 6-3, 6-3, in flight 3.
In flight 1, Bear freshman Filip Bergevi dropped a 6-2, 6-3, result to USD's Clarke Spinosa – who won the overall singles title at Harvard – while sophomore Mads Engsted retired from his flight-4 match against the Torero's Ciaran Fitzgerald. Bergevi wound up with a 1-2 record in Boston, and Engsted was 0-3 in singles.
The Bears next welcome the USTA National Team to the Hellman Tennis Complex on Wednesday at 2 p.m., before Cal heads up I-80 to the Napa Valley Tennis Classic from Sept. 20-22.
Harvard Chowder Fest – Cal Results
Sunday, Sept. 15
Beren Tennis Center, Boston, Mass.
Noon ET – Singles
Filip Bergevi (Cal) vs. Clarke Spinosa (USD) Flight 1 - 6-2, 6-3
Gregory Bayane (Cal) vs. Uros Petronijevic (USD) Flight 2 - 6-3, 6-2
Andre Goransson (Cal) vs. Romain Kalaydjian (USD) Flight 3 - 6-3, 6-3
Mads Engsted (Cal) vs. Ciaran Fitzgerald (USD) Flight 4 - 2-2, ret
Nikhil Jayashankar (Cal) vs. Andrew Raphaelson (USD) Flight 5 - 6-3, 3-6, 6-1
Wyatt Houghton (Cal) vs. Patrick Hall (USD) Flight 6 - 6-4, 6-1
Jack Sanford (Cal) vs. Andrew Carlisle (USD) - Flight 7 - 6-3, 2-6, 6-5(6)
