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Paul Barretto won twice on the first day of the annual Harvard tournament.
MTEN11/8/2019 4:59 PM | By: Cal Athletics
Bears Open Play At Harvard’s Chowder Fest
BOSTON – The 58th-ranked doubles team of
Paul Barretto and
Can Kaya defeated Virginia Tech's Henrik Korsgaard and Alex Ribeiro, 6-4, and California men's tennis won a total of four matches on the first day of Harvard's Chowder Fest, the annual tournament held at the Crimson's Murr Center.
Barretto, a Cal junior, also prevailed in singles, with the 121st-ranked Golden Bear beating Virginia Tech's Michael Shepheard in three sets, 3-6, 6-3, 6-3. The Barretto family was unbeaten on the day, with Cal senior Dominic
The Bears at the basketball game at Harvard.
Barretto – Paul's older brother – topping Cornell's Joe McAllister, 6-2, 6-1. Kaya added a 6-1, 6-4 victory over the Hokies' Ryan Kros.
The Bears capped their Friday by attending the Cal women's basketball game at Harvard.
The Chowder Fest concludes on Sunday.
Chowder Fest
Nov. 8, 2019, in Boston, Mass.
Murr Center
Doubles
No. 58 Paul Barretto/
Can Kaya (Cal) def. Henrik Korsgaard/Alex Ribeiro (Virginia Tech), 6-4
Brandon Perez/Ryan Kros (Virginia Tech) def.
Jack Molloy/
Thomas Wright (Cal), 7-5
Evan Bynoe/Daniel Soyfer (Cornell) def.
Jacob Brumm/
Kent Hunter (Cal), 6-0
Singles
No. 121 Paul Barretto (Cal) def. Michael Shepheard (Virginia Tech), 3-6, 6-3, 6-3
No. 104 Henrik Korsgaard (Virginia Tech) def.
Kent Hunter (Cal), 7-6(2), 6-3
Alex Ribeiro (Virginia Tech) def.
Jacob Brumm (Cal), 6-1, 6-1
Dominic Barretto (Cal) def. Joe McAllister (Cornell), 6-2, 6-1
Can Kaya (Cal) def. Ryan Kros (Virginia Tech), 6-1, 6-4
Ryan Bernstine (Virginia Tech) def.
Thomas Wright (Cal), 6-4, 6-3