SAN FRANCISCO – The California men's tennis pair of Carl Emil Overbeck and Alex Chang reached the main draw doubles semifinals of the Battle in the Bay Classic with a Friday quarterfinal win at the California Tennis Club. Chang booked a second match Saturday after winning in the singles consolation draw.
 
Overbeck and Chang defeated UC Santa Barbara's Gianluca Brunkow and Pablo Masjuan, 8-6, Friday and take on Arizona's Colton Smith and Herman Hoeyeraal in the semifinals Saturday at 9 a.m. PT.
 
In the main draw singles round of 16, Overbeck lost a three-setter to Virginia's third-seeded and 13th-ranked Jeffrey von der Schulenburg, 5-7, 6-1, 6-2, while Cal's Derrick Chen fell to Michigan State's fifth-seeded and 37th-ranked Ronald Hohmann, 6-2, 6-4.
 
Playing in round of 16 qualifying in the singles consolation draw, Chang bested Stanford's Anders Matta, 6-0, 6-1. With a bye in the round of 16, Chang next plays in the consolation quarterfinals against Baylor's Luc Koenig at 10:45 a.m. PT on Saturday.
 
Battle in the Bay Classic – Day 2
Sept. 22, 2023, in San Francisco
California Tennis Club
 
Cal Results
 
Doubles
 
Main Draw Quarterfinal Round
Alex Chang/Carl Emil Overbeck (Cal) def. Gianluca Brunkow/Pablo Masjuan (UCSB), 8-6
 
Singles
 
Main Draw Round of 16
[5] No. 37 Ronald Hohmann (MSU) def. Derrick Chen (Cal), 6-2, 6-4
[3] No. 13 Jeffrey von der Schulenburg (UVa) def. Carl Emil Overbeck (Cal), 5-7, 6-1, 6-2
 
Consolation Draw Round of 16 Qualifier
Alex Chang (Cal) def. Anders Matta (Stanford), 6-0, 6-1
 
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