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Carl Emil Overbeck came close to reaching his third straight doubles final at the Battle in the Bay Classic.
MTEN9/23/2023 8:35 PM | By: Cal Athletics
Bears Edged In Doubles Semis In Battle In The Bay
SAN FRANCISCO – Carl Emil Overbeck had won the last two doubles titles at the Battle in the Bay Classic, but the third time wasn't a charm for the California men's tennis junior, as Overbeck and
Alex Chang fell in the doubles semifinals Saturday at the California Tennis Club. The Golden Bears came close but lost to Arizona's Herman Hoeyerral and Colton Smith, 8-7(1).
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In the consolation singles quarterfinals, Chang dropped a 2-6, 6-3, 10-8 match to Baylor's Luc Koenig.
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The Bears collected wins in extra singles matches later in the day, with
Derrick Chen defeating Florida's 86th-ranked Nate Bonetto, 7-6(1), 6-0.
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The Battle in the Bay Classic ends Sunday.
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Battle in the Bay Classic – Day 3
Sept. 23, 2023, in San Francisco
California Tennis Club
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Cal Results
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Doubles
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Main Draw Semifinal Round
Herman Hoeyerral/Colton Smith (Arizona) def.
Alex Chang/
Carl Emil Overbeck (Cal), 8-7(1)
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Singles
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Consolation Quarterfinal Round
Luc Koenig (Baylor) def.
Alex Chang (Cal), 2-6, 6-3, 10-8
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Extra Matches
Derrick Chen (Cal) def. No. 86 Nate Bonetto (Florida), 7-6(1), 6-0
Tim Stepanov (Cal) def. Sam Edgar (USF), 7-6(4), 6-4
Peter Alam (Pacific) def.
Alex Aney (Cal), 3-6, 6-1, 10-5
Jonathan Irwanto (Cal) def. Moritz Hoffmann (USF), 6-3, 6-1
Tim Stepanov (Cal) def. Giovanni Branchetti (USF), 3-6, 6-3, 10-6
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