PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. – Cal split a pair of matches Monday on the opening day of the two-day Cypress Point Invitational hosted by Stanford at the prestigious Cypress Point Club. Cal lost to Stanford by a 10.5-1.5 count in an opening round of four ball before putting together an 11-1 win over Georgia in foursomes play.

All three Cal teams won their foursome (alternate shot) matches against Georgia. William Aldred and Devin Hua were 4-0 winners over Greyson Sigg and Spencer Ralston as were Stephen Griggs and Clayton Madey over Trevor Phillips and Davis Mackey. Collin Morikawa and Walker Huddy defeated Zach Healy and Jaime Lopez Rivarola, 3-1.

In Tuesday's opening round of four ball (best ball) all three Cal teams were defeated with Griggs and Madey falling 3-1 to Brad Knox and Jeff Swegle while Aldred and Hua fell 3.5-0.5 to Maverick McNealy and Brandon Wu, and Morikawa and Huddy dropped a 4-0 match to Viraat Badhwar and Franklin Huang.

Cal will wrap up its fall season and the Cypress Point Invitational on Tuesday by squaring off with Georgia Tech in a consolation match of singles. The Golden Bears are scheduled to face the Yellow Jackets with a lineup of Clayton Madey, Stephen Griggs, Walker Huddy, Collin Morikawa, Devin Hua and William Aldred.

The Cypress Point Classic is a bracketed match-play event hosted by Stanford and featuring Alabama, California, Georgia, Georgia Tech, USC, UCLA and Wake Forest. The eight teams competing were pre-seeded No. 1 through No. 8 in order by average ranking between Golfstat and Golfweek rankings seven days prior to event with Tuesday's opening-round of bracketed play pitting No. 1/8, No. 2/7, No. 3/6 and No. 4/5. Opening-round winners advanced forward in the bracket, while losers moved to consolation bracket with each team guaranteed to play three matches.

Four total points are available per match. One point each is awarded for front-nine match, back-nine match, and two points for the overall match. Each match is played over 18 holes under the format set for that round. The total number of "holes won" by each side over the full 18-holes settle ties. Teams with highest point total at the end of each round will advance in the bracket.