Fernando Mendoza threw for two touchdown passes and ran for another to help Cal beat Wake Forest 46-36 on Friday night in Winston-Salem, N.C., for the Bears’ first Atlantic Coast Conference win.Mendoza threw for 385 yards by completing 40 of 56 passes with an interception.Derek Morris kicked two field goals and Ryan Coe booted a 54-yarder in the fourth quarter for Cal (5-4, 1-4 ACC), which dropped its previous four conference games by a total of nine points. The Bears are first-year ACC members.Demond Claiborne rushed for 113 yards and a touchdown and added a scoring reception for Wake Forest (4-5. 2-3). Hank Bachmeier was 19-for-36 for 274 yards with two touchdowns and three interceptions.Liam Johnson intercepted Bachmeier’s pass on the first play after the two-minute timeout. Five plays later, Jaivian Thomas’ 11-yard TD run sealed the victory.Bachmeier threw a 45-yard touchdown pass to Donavon Greene with 7:43 left in the third quarter to trim Wake Forest’s deficit to 29-21.The Demon Deacons were poised to score again, but a blocked field goal flipped momentum. Cal capitalized as Mendoza scored on a 5-yard run to cap a six-play drive with 18 seconds left in the third quarter.But Bachmeier’s 4-yard TD run and two-point conversion pass closed the gap to 36-29 with 11:46 left. Coe kicked a 54-yard field goal, but Wake Forest converted on fourth down in its own territory and went on to score on Tate Carney’s 2-yard run with 3:57 left.Mendoza was 30-for-40 for 289 yards in the first half, which ended with the Bears up 29-14.