BERKELEY, Calif.—The University of Hawai'i men's tennis team fell to No. 16 California, 4-0, on Thursday afternoon at the Channing Tennis Courts in Berkeley, Calif.

The Golden Bears got off to the early lead in doubles play. California's No. 1 pair of Gregory Bayane and Chase Melton swung past UH's Jonathan Brooklyn and Danilo Casanova 6-3.  The 'Bows Marcel Chan and Carter Lam played a hard match against Cal's Ben McLachlan and Mads Engsted with their match going to the final set. They fell short 6-5 (1), which gave the Bear's the doubles point.

Cal would continue riding their momentum in singles play as they gained victories as UH's Pavel Liska fell to Mads Engsted 6-1, 6-2. Chas Okamoto put up a great effort, but he too fell short against Cal's Gregory Bayane 6-1, 6-2. It was up to the 'Bows Casanova to keep UH's match hopes alive against Filip Bergevi.  After dropping the first set 6-3, he struck back in the second set which got stretched to a tiebreaker. Casanova would fall short in the tiebreaker (10-4), thus sealing California's victory.

The Rainbow Warriors will face Pacific in Stockton, Calif. on Saturday, Feb. 1, at 2:00 p.m. PT.
 
Match Results:
California 4 Hawai'i 0

Singles Results: (Order of finish: 6, 4, 2)
1. Jonathon Brooklyn (UH) vs. Ben McLachlin (CAL) 6-2, 3-5 DNF
2. Filip Bergevi (CAL) def. Danilo Casanova (UH) 6-3, 6-5 (10-4)
3. Nils Schuhmann (UH) vs. #85 Andre Goransson (CAL) 6-4, 4-2 DNF
4. Gregory Bayane (CAL) def. Chas Okamoto (UH) 6-4, 6-4
5. David Schuster (UH) vs. Nikhil Jayashankar (CAL) 6-4, 3-5 DNF
6. Mads Engsted def. Pavel Liska (UH) 6-1, 6-2
 
Doubles Results: (Order of finish: 1, 2)
1. Gregory Bayane/Chase Melton (CAL) def. Jonathan Brooklyn/Danilo Casanova (UH) 6-3
2. Ben McLachlin/Mads Engsted (CAL) def. Marcel Chan/Carter Lam (UH) 6-5 (1)
3. Nils Schuhmann/ David Schuster (UH) vs. Filip Bergevi/ Andre Goransson (CAL) 4-5 DNF