WACO, Texas ? Two out of four California Golden Bears won in the NCAA singles opening round of 64 on Wednesday at Baylor's Hurd Tennis Center, with senior Zsofi Susanyi and sophomore Maegan Manasse advancing to Thursday's round of 32.

Susanyi, ranked 43rd, finished first among the Bears, beating the 49th-ranked Yuliya Lysa of Arkansas, 6-3, 6-2. Manasse ? seeded and ranked fourth ? later posted a 4-6, 6-4, 6-1 victory over VCU's 64th-ranked Cindy Chala.

Cal sophomore Denise Starr ? ranked 44th ? won her first set convincingly against Michigan's 31st-ranked Ronit Yurovsky. But the Wolverine ultimately prevailed in three sets, 1-6, 7-5, 6-2.

In one of the last matches in Waco on Wednesday night, the Bears' 18th-ranked Klara Fabikova took on Vanderbilt's eighth-seeded and eighth-ranked Sydney Campbell, who won the NCAA team championship with the rest of the Commodores on Tuesday. The Cal junior lost to Campbell, 6-3, 6-2.

On Thursday, Susanyi plays Mississippi's Julia Jones ? who is seeded Nos. 9-16 and ranked 10th ? in the round of 32 at 9 a.m. CT. Manasse starts at 10:30 a.m. CT Thursday against Alabama's 34th-ranked Erin Routliffe.

The NCAA Doubles Championship ? featuring the fifth-ranked team of Susanyi and junior Klara Fabikova and the seventh-ranked duo of Manasse and Starr ? gets underway on Thursday at Baylor. Starr and Manasse play at 4:30 p.m. CT against Notre Dame's 29th-ranked Quinn Gleason/Monica Robinson in the opening round of 32, while Fabikova and Susanyi take on Georgia Tech's 21st-ranked Paige Hourigan/Kendal Woodard at 5 p.m. CT.

NCAA Singles Championship ? Round of 64

May 20, 2015, in Waco, Texas

Hurd Tennis Center

Cal Results

No. 43 Zsofi Susanyi (Cal) def. No. 49 Yuliya Lysa (Arkansas) ? 6-3 6-2

No. 31 Ronit Yurovsky (Michigan) def. No. 44 Denise Starr (Cal) ? 1-6, 7-5, 6-2

[4] No. 4 Maegan Manasse (Cal) def. No. 64 Cindy Chala (VCU) ? 4-6, 6-4, 6-1

[8] No. 8 Sydney Campbell (Vanderbilt) def. No. 18 Klara Fabikova (Cal) ? 6-3, 6-2