MTEN4/1/2026 1:30 PM | By: Cal Athletics
Bears Welcome 2 Top-25 Opponents To Berkeley
Cal looking For First Wins Over NC State And Wake Forest
Who:Â
No. 54 California (13-10) vs. No. 23 NC State (16-3, 8-2)
No. 54 California (13-10) vs. No. 3 Wake Forest (24-2, 10-0)
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Where:Â
Hellman Tennis Complex – Berkeley, Calif.
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When:
Friday, April 3 - 4 p.m. PT
Sunday, April 5 - 2 p.m. PT
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The Lead: After going 1-1 last weekend, the California men's tennis team will begin its three-match homestand to wrap up the regular season. This weekend, the Bears will welcome two top-25 opponents to Berkeley.
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From The Notes:
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Tiago Silva and Timofey Stepanov enter the week ranked No. 82 in doubles.
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The Bears are 17-6 in doubles this season.
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Cal is still looking for its first-ever win against the Wolfpack and Demon Deacons.
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The Bears are looking for their sixth victory at home this season.
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Sophomore Paris Pouatcha has won ten of his last 11 singles matches.
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Sophomore Bernardo Munk Mesa is on a 10-match singles win streak.
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Munk Mesa is the only undefeated player in ACC singles play remaining this season.
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Timofey Stepanov is two wins away from his 100th career singles victory.