For the Cal women’s tennis team, advancing to the Sweet 16 was never a goal. It was an expectation. The team has made the Sweet 16 for seven consecutive years — including the last six, with Amanda Augustus as head coach. The Bears’ regular season, like the six seasons before Read More…
The Cal women’s tennis team will be bringing more than its fundamentally solid, nearly mistake-free brand of tennis to Urbana, Ill., next week, when the next rounds of the NCAA tournament begin. The Bears will also be bringing a good dose of Cal spirit with them. The team has a Read More…
The Cal women’s tennis team zoomed into the Pac-12 Championships in Ojai, Calif., on a seven-game winning streak and with as much momentum as anyone. They leave in a much different situation. Zsofi Susanyi, the No. 5 player in the nation, left her third singles match of the weekend with Read More…
With a win last weekend over Stanford and a second-place finish in the Pac-12, the No. 9 Cal women’s tennis team is itching to begin the Pac-12 and NCAA tournaments and prove itself against the nation’s best. But before the players can do that, they have one last match to Read More…
The stage is set for a classic showdown. Rivalry match? Check. Top-15 teams? Check. Possible title on the line? Check. When the Cal women’s tennis team takes on Stanford on Friday at the Hellman Tennis Complex at 12:30 p.m., the stakes will be as high as they have been for Read More…
In a conference with four traditional powerhouse teams, Arizona State is the fifth team in the Pac-12, on the outside looking in. Women’s tennis on the west coast is dominated by Cal, Stanford, USC and UCLA, teams that are consistently ranked among the top in the country. The Sun Devils Read More…
The stakes are high for the Cal women’s tennis squad entering the final stretch of the season. If the Bears can close out the season without a loss, all they need is for USC to lose one match to claim a share of what would be their first-ever Pac-12 title. Read More…
After being sidelined for the last month with a hip flexor strain, Zsofi Susanyi, the No. 3 singles player in the country, finally returned to the court last weekend. The excitement of her return for Cal fans can only be matched by the excitement from Susanyi herself. For the last Read More…
In a season filled with adversity, the Cal women’s tennis squad appears to have finally found its groove. Two new starting freshmen and a host of injuries led Cal to start with an uncharacteristically mediocre record of 3-3. However, since then, the squad has won five of its last six. 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…
