The Cal women’s tennis team usually plays two matches every weekend, but when it travels south to take on San Diego State on Sunday, the Bears will be in the abnormal position of only playing once. The situation is so rare that senior Tayler Davis does not remember it having Read More…
Coming off a disappointing loss to Stanford and with top player Zsofi Susanyi still out due to injury, no one knew what to expect from the Cal women’s tennis team last weekend. Nobody could have expected the dominating performance that the team turned in. Cal dropped only three sets in Read More…
Over the last month, the Cal women’s tennis team has been dealing with injuries to nearly half its players and has tumbled in the rankings from No. 7 to No. 18. And with its star player — sophomore Zsofi Susanyi — still out, the squad could use a break. But Read More…
On Friday, the Bears dominated Sacramento State in a 7-0 sweep, but was upset by rival Stanford, 6-1, the next day in Palo Alto. The loss marks the seventh time in a row that the Bears fell to the Cardinal, dating back to April of 2009. With the loss, Cal falls to 5-4 as Stanford improves to 5-2 on the season. Read More…
The Cal women’s tennis team has not beaten Stanford since April of 2009. And they haven’t beaten Stanford in Palo Alto since 1999. But when the team travels to Taube Tennis Center on Friday, the No. 9 Bears (4-3) will be in the unfamiliar position of being the favorite over Read More…
When Zsofi Susanyi started doubles play against UCLA (8-1) on Friday, she wore a band of athletic tape around her left thigh. By the start of singles play, Susanyi, the current No. 1 singles player, was on the sideline and the athletic tape had been replaced with ice. For Cal Read More…
This weekend, tennis powerhouses will collide as the Cal women’s tennis team hosts UCLA and USC at Hellman Tennis Complex. In a clash of top-10 teams, the No. 7 Bears (3-2) will take on No. 2 UCLA at 1:30 p.m. on Friday. The next day, they will play No. 6 Read More…
For years, Jana Juricova was arguably the best player in the nation. Despite Juricova graduating last year, the Cal women’s tennis team did not have to wait long for someone to fill her place. Sophomore Zsofi Susanyi has vaulted to the No. 1 singles spot in the country. In her Read More…
Setting expectations is one thing. Meeting them is another The goal for the Cal women’s tennis team is to win a NCAA championship come May. But for them, the run to a championship already started in the fall. Beginning the fall season with two players and two doubles teams nationally Read More…
Faced with defending set point after set point in multiple tiebreakers throughout the weekend, Anett Schutting dug deep and found her focus to win each critical point. It was that kind of a weekend for Schutting. The junior on Cal Women’s tennis team would come from behind in multiple rounds Read More…
